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Legoland (, trademarked in uppercase as LEGOLAND) is a chain of family
amusement park An amusement park is a park that features various attractions, such as rides and games, and events for entertainment purposes. A theme park is a type of amusement park that bases its structures and attractions around a central theme, often fea ...
s focusing on the
Lego Lego (, ; ; stylised as LEGO) is a line of plastic construction toys manufactured by the Lego Group, a privately held company based in Billund, Denmark. Lego consists of variously coloured interlocking plastic bricks made of acrylonitri ...
building toy brand. They are owned and operated by the British theme park company
Merlin Entertainments Merlin Entertainments Limited is a global entertainment company based in London, England, which operates a number of theme park resorts and other visitor attractions. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange until November 2019, when it was ...
, which shares a common owner ( Kirkbi A/S) with the Lego Group. The
Legoland Billund Resort Legoland Billund Resort (also known as Legoland Denmark), the original Legoland park, opened on 7 June 1968 in Billund, Denmark. The park is located next to the original Lego factory and Billund Airport, Denmark's second-busiest airport. Over 1 ...
opened in
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, in 1968, followed by the
Legoland Windsor Resort Legoland Windsor Resort (), styled and also known as Legoland Windsor, is a theme park and resort in Windsor, Berkshire in England, themed around the Lego brand. The park opened on 17 March 1996 and is currently operated by Merlin Entertainment ...
in
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, United Kingdom, in 1996. Further parks opened in
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,
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, the United Arab Emirates (
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), the United States (
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, and
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), and a Legoland Water Park at
Gardaland Gardaland Resort is an amusement park resort located in northern Italy. Opened on 19 July 1975, the resort includes Gardaland Park, Gardaland Sea-Life, Legoland Waterpark, Gardaland Hotel, Adventure Hotel and Magic Hotel. It is adjacent to Lake G ...
in
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, Italy throughout the 21st century. In 2025, a park in
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was opened with three more in China currently under construction (
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, and
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).


Attractions

The parks are marketed to families with children between ages 2–12, and most attractions are geared towards younger children. Attractions consist primarily of outdoor flat rides, dark rides, interactive play structures, and splash pads, as well as designated stations for playing with Lego bricks.


Parks

There are 11 Legoland parks currently in operation and 4 planned parks.


Asia


Europe


North America


Future parks

Asia


Former park

Europe


Cancelled park

Europe


See also

* Legoland Discovery Centre *
Universal Destinations & Experiences Universal Destinations & Experiences (UDX), formerly Universal Parks & Resorts, is the theme park unit of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast. The company, headquartered in Orlando, Florida, operates Universal theme parks and resort propert ...


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