Legoland
Global theme park chain based on the Lego brand of toys
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2024 | Legoland Deutschland Resort plans to add a Peppa Pig Park, becoming the second Legoland resort to include a non-Lego themed attraction. |
2024 | King's Castle Show was closed after being in operation since 1996. |
2024 | Legoland Billund Resort opened a new Duplo Peppa Pig Playground, created through a partnership between Lego, Hasbro, and Merlin Entertainments. |
2024 | Pirate Boats water ride underwent renovation. |
2024 | Arctic basecamp opened in Polar land, featuring opportunities to build arctic explorer vehicles and explore an ice cave. |
May 29 2024 | A fire erupted at the park's Miniland attraction, reportedly caused by a short circuit in an electric rail car, destroying several building replicas and a model of a traditional Danish port. |
May 19 2024 | Peppa Pig Park Günzburg officially opened next to Legoland Deutschland. |
2023 | Maximus - Der Flug des Wächters (Maximus - Flight of the Guardian) Wing Coaster was added to the Mythica themed area. |
2023 | Ferrari build and drive attraction introduced on Brick Street, where visitors can build and test a Ferrari. |
2023 | Battle of the Brick live action show reopened behind Polar Land |
June 30 2023 | Announcement was made about a second park, Peppa Pig Park Günzburg, to open in 2024 next to Legoland Deutschland. |
March 24 2023 | The Legoland Belgium park project was cancelled after previously being planned for 2027. |
2022 | Lego Gallery opened at the entrance, displaying MOCs (My Own Creations) from around the world. |
2022 | The Great Lego Reef water-themed attraction introduced on Brick Street. |
2022 | Build a Boat – Polar attraction opened in Polar land, allowing visitors to build and race boats. |
2022 | Build a Boat – Legoredo attraction launched, enabling visitors to build and race boats in the Legoredo area. |
2022 | Duplo Fun attraction launched on Brick Street, creating a world full of Duplo bricks for children. |
2022 | Mini Boats ride renovated. |
2022 | Creative Workshop opened on Brick Street, where a master builder guides visitors through model building. |
August 30 2022 | Walloon authorities confirmed the Legoland Belgium park would open in 2027. |
August 11 2022 | Two roller coasters at the theme park collided, causing more than thirty injuries. |
May 5 2022 | Legoland Korea Resort officially opened in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, becoming Asia's largest Legoland at nearly 1.3 million square meters. |
March 26 2022 | Construction of the Legoland Korea Resort theme park was finished. |
February 24 2022 | Legoland Florida opens a Peppa Pig theme park on its resort grounds, becoming the first Legoland Resort to feature a park based on a non-Lego related property. |
2021 | The second stage of Legoland Japan was completed. |
2021 | Legoldmine attraction was renovated, updating the experience for park visitors |
2021 | Monster Wall attraction opened on Brick Street, featuring 'scary' monsters for visitors. |
June 15 2021 | Legoland Water Park Gardaland opens in Castelnuovo del Garda, Italy, as a standalone waterpark at Gardaland Resort. |
May 29 2021 | Legoland New York Resort opens in Goshen, New York, after being delayed from its original July 2020 opening due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
2020 | Battle of the Brick live action show was closed |
September 2020 | Merlin Entertainment first reported planning a new Legoland park in Gosselies, Belgium on the former Caterpillar factory site. |
May 30 2020 | Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the park opened late with only half of its normal capacity. |
2019 | Star Wars models removed from Mini Land shortly after Disney's purchase of the Star Wars franchise. |
2019 | Battle of the Brick live action show initially opened behind Polar Land |
November 6 2019 | Merlin and China Media Capital announced a £500 million joint venture investment to build a Legoland amusement park in Shanghai, China |
September 27 2019 | Merlin and Global Zhongjun announced plans for a Legoland Resort in Sichuan Province, initially scheduled for 2023 but later pushed back to 2025 |
May 10 2019 | Manuela Stone, formerly the F&B director, became the new general manager, succeeding Martin Kring. |
2018 | Legoland opened the Pirateninsel Hotel (Pirate Island Hotel), a 26.6 million Euro project with capacity for 594 guests. |
2018 | Flying Eagle (Flyvende Ørn) roller coaster was added to LEGOREDO Town, a family coaster featuring a plunge from Eagle Rock above the ground. |
2017 | Ninjago World was opened, featuring LEGO Ninjago: The Ride and representing the biggest investment since the park's opening in 2002. |
2017 | Lego Safari attraction renovated and updated. |
April 1 2017 | Legoland Japan Resort officially opened in Nagoya, with an estimated construction cost of US$15 million for the first stage. |
2016 | Ninjago World opened, introducing NINJAGO: The Ride, an interactive dark ride using gesture control technology developed by Triotech. |
October 31 2016 | Legoland Dubai opened at Dubai Parks and Resorts, featuring 6 areas and over 15,000 Lego models made from 15 million Lego bricks. |
March 11 2016 | Legoland Malaysia Resort completed its companion Legoland Water Park. |
April 15 2015 | Construction officially began for Legoland Japan. |
March 28 2015 | Martin Kring, the general manager, introduced the LEGO City Polizeistation, a walkthrough maze with special effects located in the Imagination themed area. |
2014 | Legoland Deutschland introduced the 5 million Lego block X-Wing Model Display and opened the new Königsburg hotel with 68 rooms. |
2014 | Ghost-The Haunted House walkthrough dark ride and drop tower attraction was added to LEGOREDO Town. |
November 28 2014 | Construction began on the bridge connecting Legoland Korea Resort to Chuncheon station. |
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