A Visit to Glorious Fantasyland, Mindanao’s Famous Theme Park

## Gloria’s Fantasyland (Glorious Fantasyland Theme Park): what it is, where it is, and what’s inside

Gloria’s Fantasyland is the name widely used for the theme-park attraction within Glorious Fantasyland Complex in Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. The complex describes itself as “Glorious Fantasyland Complex (formerly Gloria de Dapitan)” and positions the site as a combined business, entertainment, and gastronomic destination in Dapitan City. Fantasyland Complex Dapitan

### Fast facts (verified)
– Place name (listing): Gloria’s Fantasyland (also referenced as Glorious Fantasyland Theme Park) to the Philippines
– Category: Theme park / amusement park to the Philippines
– Official site location text: “GFL Complex, Sunset Boulevard, Dawo, Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte, 7101” Fantasyland Complex Dapitan
– Official contact number shown: 0909-407-8694 Fantasyland Complex Dapitan
– at the mapped coordinates: 8.647549, 123.4177778 (listing data; not independently verified here)
– Plus code you provided: JCX9+246, Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines (listing data; not independently verified here)

> Data consistency flag (important): Your input has the “city” field as Dipolog, but the address field and multiple sources place the park in Dapitan City. Fantasyland Complex Dapitan
> Treat “Dipolog” as a routing reference (e.g., airport/nearby city), not the park’s city, unless your CMS dataset requires it.

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## The park’s scale and origin (what sources agree on)

Multiple travel references describe the park as established/opened in 2009, and as having expanded into a ~5-hectare theme park with 30+ rides/attractions. to the Philippines

One source specifies it was established by the owners of Dakak Beach Resort. to the Philippines
Another describes it as a project associated with the Jalosjos family and also references Dakak ownership. Islands of the Philippines

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## Rides you can expect (from the park’s own ride list)

The official site publishes a “Theme Park Rides” list that includes the following named rides/experiences: Fantasyland Complex Dapitan

– Zimmerman (listed as a ride; widely referenced elsewhere as a rollercoaster) Fantasyland Complex Dapitan
– Nessi Coaster Fantasyland Complex Dapitan
– 5D Cinema Fantasyland Complex Dapitan
– Go Kart Fantasyland Complex Dapitan
– Carousel Fantasyland Complex Dapitan
– Galleon Ship Fantasyland Complex Dapitan
– Bull Ride Fantasyland Complex Dapitan
– Swinger Fantasyland Complex Dapitan
– Flying Ball Fantasyland Complex Dapitan
– Wonder Flight Fantasyland Complex Dapitan
– Telecombat Fantasyland Complex Dapitan
– Legion of Rahna Fantasyland Complex Dapitan

Additional named attraction (described in travel references):
– Lakbay Pinas / Lakbay Pilipinas is described as a train ride that passes miniature replicas representing regions/icons of the Philippines. to the Philippines

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## Shows and parades (official names + what other sources add)

On the official site, the shows page lists: Fantasyland Complex Dapitan
– The Fantasy Recess
– The Colors of Fantasy
– Festival of Lights Parade

A separate travel reference also describes musical shows and mentions a “Festival of Colors” parade with multiple floats (the specific details may reflect that publisher’s phrasing and could change over time). to the Philippines

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## Entertainment mix beyond rides (what’s stated)

A travel reference describes the park experience as including live entertainment, shopping, parades, and fireworks. to the Philippines
That same reference labels it family-friendly. to the Philippines

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## Hours and tickets: what’s current vs. what must be verified

### Operating hours (conflicting sources — verify before publishing)
– The official ride page shows Tuesday–Sunday, 2:00 PM–10:00 PM. Fantasyland Complex Dapitan
– A travel reference (last updated June 2025) states Mon–Thu 2:00 PM–10:00 PM and Fri–Sun 10:00 AM–10:00 PM. to the Philippines

Because these conflict, the only safe way to publish is to:
– quote the official site schedule as “listed on the official site” and
– add a note that hours may vary by day/season and should be confirmed via the park’s official channels. Fantasyland Complex Dapitan

### Ticketing
One reference states entrance fees vary depending on age and package. to the Philippines
This is consistent with how theme parks commonly sell bundled access, but exact prices/promos are time-sensitive and shouldn’t be hard-coded unless you’re pulling them from a live, official pricing page.

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## Where it is (so readers can place it correctly)

– The official site’s location text places it at Sunset Boulevard, Dawo, Dapitan City. Fantasyland Complex Dapitan
– the listing data includes a plus code in Dapitan City and coordinates that map to the same general area (coordinates not independently verified in this write-up).

If you’re writing for search intent, this helps you target queries like:
– “theme park in Dapitan City”
– “amusement park Zamboanga del Norte”
– “Mindanao theme park” (often used in editorial coverage) Islands of the Philippines

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## Outdated-data flags (what to be careful with)
– Operating hours and ticket pricing are the most likely to drift. Even reputable travel publishers can lag updates; your draft should privilege official channels and timestamp your info. Fantasyland Complex Dapitan
– Some third-party guides about the park on the web are many years old and may contain legacy hours and package names; avoid citing them unless you’re writing a historical note.