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title: "Dunia Fantasi"
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# Dunia Fantasi

Dunia Fantasi, usually shortened to Dufan, is the amusement-park part of Jakarta’s Ancol waterfront destination. Its themed areas create a ride-led outing with a strong place in the city’s leisure history. Choose it as a substantial activity in its own right, rather than assuming a general visit to Ancol will include the whole park.

 

The attraction mix reaches from larger thrills to family experiences, with a ‘fantasy around the world’ idea linking the different areas. A group with different heights and interests should choose both shared rides and separate priorities. Leave room to explore the themed surroundings and take a proper meal break instead of treating every available hour as another opportunity to queue.

Canonical source: https://thmprk.com/visit/theme-parks/indonesia/dunia-fantasi/


## Directory planning information

- Attraction categories: Theme parks
- Source review status: Sources reviewed
- Coordinates: -6.123402, 106.831752
- Record type: venue
- Operating state: operating
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Location: North Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia
- Address: Jalan Lodan Timur No. 7, Ancol, Pademangan, North Jakarta, Jakarta 14430, Indonesia
- City / locality: North Jakarta
- State / province / region: Jakarta
- Country: Indonesia
- [Official website](<https://www.ancol.com/unit-rekreasi/dufan-ancol--2>)
- [Getting there](<https://www.ancol.com/unit-rekreasi/dufan-ancol--2>) (links checked 2026-10-25)

### Planning your visit

Follow the current Dufan Ancol directions within the wider Ancol property. Check whether the ticket includes Ancol-area entrance and any vehicle charge; access to the waterfront destination and access to Dufan are different decisions. Read the ride requirements and reservation guidance before buying. Sea World, Samudra, the water attractions and other Ancol experiences have their own arrangements, so choose them as separate parts of the trip rather than assuming a single general ticket covers everything.
- [Planning source](<https://www.ancol.com/unit-rekreasi/dufan-ancol--2>); checked 2026-10-25

### Getting there

Head to Jalan Lodan Timur No. 7, Ancol, Pademangan, North Jakarta, Jakarta 14430, Indonesia. Follow the official arrival guide to find the right entrance for your visit.
- [Planning source](<https://www.ancol.com/unit-rekreasi/dufan-ancol--2>); checked 2026-10-25
- Jakarta’s Dufan: Dunia Fantasi opened to the public on 29 August 1985. 
- [Planning source](<https://www.ancol.com/unit-rekreasi/dufan-ancol--2>); checked 2026-10-25

### Sources and credits

- [Official source](<https://www.ancol.com/unit-rekreasi/dufan-ancol--2>)
- [Independent source](<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancol_Dreamland>)
- [Independent source](<https://rcdb.com/qs.htm?qs=Dunia%20Fantasi>)
- [Independent source](<https://enjoy.jakarta.go.id/article/ancol-jakarta>)

Information checked: 2026-10-25.

Source credit: Photo: Indonesia Travel / Ancol


## THMPRK Score

7.3 /10

Dufan earns its score for a substantial themed ride outing within Jakarta and the range available to a mixed family group. Value depends on using several parts of that offering and understanding the admission structure. Treating the whole Ancol destination as one undifferentiated park would make both budgeting and planning less useful.

- Assessed: 2026-10-25


## Fan score

90% positive. 18 thumbs up; 2 thumbs down; 20 total votes.