Events happening at Flamingo Land
Flamingo Land Resort is situated between York and the East coast, and this combined theme park, zoo and holiday resort is an ideal destination for a fun-packed family holiday. All areas of the park are open daily between 24th March and 4th November 2018 (with Winter Zoo only open during November to March).
Halloween at Flamingo Land
From Saturday 13th October - Sunday 4th November Flamingo Land will have a host of spooktacular events, attractions and activities sure to thrill the whole family. Check out what is happening this Halloween below...
The Greatest Show, live in Concert - Come along to Riverside One and experience the amazing 'The Greatest Show, live in Concert’ production. On every day from 14th October to 4th November, the hour long show starts at 5.00pm so please arrive at 4.00pm. Tickets cost only £10 per person and can be purchased at the park or online. Alternatively, you can buy a standard day ticket and enjoy full access to the park, alongside watching this unmissable production!
Twilight Rides - Flamino Land will be keeping a couple of rides open for twilight riders; Cliffhanger and Mumbo Jumbo will be in operation.
Halloween Fancy Dress Competition - Everyone attending Flamingo Land wearing full Halloween fancy dress will be eligible to enter the fiendish fancy dress competition. Held each day at 3pm on Riverside One’s all-weather stage, you could win a family day pass to Flamingo Land for 2019. All the staying guests in the Holiday Village and campsite are also encouraged to enter, so don't forget to pack your fancy dress outfits.
Spooky indoor train ride - Younger visitors can hop aboard for a spooky indoor train ride at Mischief Mansion or watch as some of our fantastic animals encounter a Halloween pumpkin. Alternatively, slither on over to the Education Centre where you can, meet some creepy creatures or pick up a free Halloween Zoo Trail sheet.
Face Painting - Come along to the Pirate Ship between 10am and 3pm and get a spooky Halloween makeover for only £2 per person.
Peter Rabbits Pumpkin Trial - Visit Peter Rabbit and Lily Bobtail live character costumes in the PETER RABBIT™ ADVENTURE playground and follow the 'Peter Rabbits Pumpkin Trial' between 10am and 4pm
Halloween menus - Don't miss the eerie-sistible Halloween menus at the Mansion House & Tea Rooms, Coach House Country Pub and Metropolis Bar & Grill.
Mia & Mylo character appearances - Meet Mia and Mylo at intervals throughout the day.
Fancy Dress Competition - Come and take part in our Halloween Fancy Dress Competition, taking place daily at 3pm (Riverside 1 stage)
The Greatest Show, Live In Concert - Taking place every day at 5pm, it is a show not to be missed
Fireworks (on selected dates) - 6.15pm at the Pirate Ship.
Find out more about the Halloween Events at: flamingoland.co.uk/holiday-resort/plan-your-visit/halloween.html
Newest Attractions at Flamingo Land
Flamingo 1
You can now enjoy driving 2 seater family racing cars over a 380-metre circut. Featuring a figure-of-eight format, you and your fellow competitors can enjoy side-by-side racing over three individual lanes. Whilst the majority of the circuit is outdoors, it also passes through Flamingo Land's Hub building where spectators can watch the action from a dedicated elevated viewing area, whilst enjoying champion fish and chips.
Peter Rabbit
Hit Cbeebies animated series Peter Rabbit has arrived at Flamingo Land with a Peter Rabbit Adventure playground. Explore the Secret Tree House and hop along to Jeremy Fisher's musical pond to explore giant instruments and learn about sounds from the giant lily pads. We are sure fans of all ages will love exploring Lily Bobtail’s Nature Discovery where you can climb on tunnels and find creepy crawly creatures in Bug Log.
You can meet Peter Rabbit himself, located by the Mansion House & Tea Rooms at 12.30pm and 3pm. You can also see Benjamin Bunny in the Sail Away farewell show at the exit of theme park at 5pm (weather permitting). Plus, brand new for 2018, you can listen to a Peter Rabbit and Lily Bobtail Story Time (£5 Per Person).
The two-storey Hub entertainment complex opened last year and features the Upper Deck fish & chip restaurant with adjacent HMS Bouncy soft play area and takeaway counter. This leads onto an outdoor balcony where you can enjoy your refreshments whilst admiring the view of roller coasters and the Splosh water area.
You can also create your own best friend at Teddy Mountain, where after selecting your chosen bear, you can add stuffing to it yourself, add a scent and sound and select its outfit.
Last August, Flamingo Land's female Sumatran tiger cub was born, so keep an out for her in their award winning animal collection. Flamingo Land's rainbow lorikeet walk in aviary is also proving popular, where you can buy a pot of nectar to feed these brightly coloured birds.
Thrilling Theme Park & Award Winning Zoo
If you are looking for white knuckle thrills, there is a sensational collection of 8 extreme rides, including the latest roller coaster Hero that puts visitors in a superhero flying position before swooping them around a track. There is also the Guinness World Record Breaking Mumbo Jumbo, with the steepest drop (2009).
In addition there is a great choice of junior and family rides. All the attractions in Dino-Stone Park have a dinosaur theme. Soar 45 metres into the air on the Pterodactyl swing, spin on the family coaster Twistosaurus and pedal on Cyclosaur. See animatronic dinosaurs, life-size Dino skeletons and search for dinosaur bones in the Dino Dig sand.
Be amazed at Flamingo Land's daily Pirates of Zanzibar outdoor show on the Black Heart galleon ship, with singing, dancingm special effects and acrobatics!
Flamingo Land is one of the UK’s most visited Zoos (Source: Visit England). With over 140 species of reptiles, mammals and birds, you can enjoy an amazing view of the animal kingdom. A variety of animal feeding times with Keeper Talks and a sea lion show are included within your admission. For unrestricted views, meander through the lemur, wallaby and rainbow lorikeet walkways.
The Mansion House
The Mansion House & Tea Rooms was renovated a couple of years ago and allows guests to step back in time and enjoy traditional English refreshments, lovingly served in elegant surroundings. Evening dining is also available on selected dates for non-residents and resort guests and is also available to hire for parties and corporate events.
Flamingo Land have recently been granted a licence for civil wedding ceremonies in the Mansion House, which is also situated adjacent to the local village church. A wedding could also incorporate animal interaction, such as a lemur experience or being married on the wooden decking located within the zoo. Christenings and private parties are also welcome.
Short Breaks and a Campsite
Flamingo Land is an ideal base for a short break or longer holiday, located at the edge of the North York Moors National Park. The Flamingo Land Holiday Village is situated right next to the theme park, and offers luxury accommodation from holiday homes to premium lodges. And for guests who want to be at the heart of the action, 4 newly refurbished self-catering cottages are now available. Featuring 2 and 3 bedroom options with hot tubs, you will find these Riverside Cottages conveniently located alongside Riverside One. There is also the premium cottage, The Gate House, available for hire, which is within the local village Kirby Misperton.
Alternatively, you can bring your own touring caravan, motorhome or tent, or buy your own holiday home. Staying guests have exclusive use of the swimming pool with flume slides and water jets, plus newly refurbished leisure facilities including a new gym, sauna, jacuzzi, steam room and cafe. There is also a 9 hole golf course. The Club is a premium entertainment venue for Holiday Village guests.
To book your short break, or for further information visit flamingoland.co.uk or call 0800 40 888 40
Flamingo Land Resort, Kirby Misperton, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 6UX
