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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