| Document and Entity Information | May 06, 2022 |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Document Period End Date | May 6, 2022 |
| Entity Registrant Name | Far Peak Acquisition Corp |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | E9 |
| Entity File Number | 001-39749 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 98-1563569 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 511 6th Ave |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | #7342 |
| Entity Address, City or Town | New York |
| Entity Address, State or Province | NY |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 10011 |
| City Area Code | 917 |
| Local Phone Number | 737-1541 |
| Written Communications | true |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | true |
| Entity Ex Transition Period | false |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001829426 |
| Capital Units [Member] | |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Units, each consisting of one Class A Ordinary Share, $0.0001 par value, andone-thirdof one redeemable warrant |
| Trading Symbol | FPAC.U |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Pubco Class A Ordinary Shares [Member] | |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share |
| Trading Symbol | FPAC |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Warrant [Member] | |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Redeemable Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A Ordinary Share at an exercise price of $11.50 |
| Trading Symbol | FPAC.W |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
