If dinosaurs, coasters and jungle-like theming sound like your kind of day out, Lost Kingdom at Paultons Park is stirring back to life. It’s a prehistoric land filled with animatronic giants, family rollercoasters and playful digs – all just off M27, Junction 2 on the edge of the New Forest. Pair your adventure with a relaxed meal at The Mortimer Arms before or after your visit – we’re right by the park entrance.
What you’ll find inside
- Flight of the Pterosaur – a soaring suspended family coaster that sweeps high and low over the rocks and palms.
- Velociraptor – a boomerang coaster with a 20m drop and speeds up to 40 mph, racing out and then in reverse.
- Prehistoric Dinosaurs – life-like creatures from T. rex to Argentinosaurus appearing around the paths for great photo moments.
- Plus smaller rides and play for younger explorers, including Dino Chase, Boulder Dash, Temple Heights, The Dinosaur Tour Co. and Little Explorers play park.
Planning tips
- Opening time is typically 10.00am – check the park calendar for seasonal hours and ride availability. Paultons Park Blog
- Height guides are on the ride pages – handy for mixed-age families.
- Busy day ahead Try booking tickets in advance and arriving early to start with the headline coasters.
Make a day of it with us
Start your expedition with coffee and breakfast at The Mortimer Arms, or swing by afterwards for a well-earned pint, children’s favourites and hearty seasonal dishes. If you’re stretching the adventure over two days, our comfy rooms make it easy to recharge between park days.
Want a table after your Lost Kingdom adventure Book online or give us a ring – we’ll get you set for a roaring finish to the day.