China's first Legoland resort officially opens in Shanghai

China's first Legoland resort officially opens in Shanghai

  09 Jul 2025

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Visitors attend the grand opening ceremony of Legoland Shanghai Resort on July 5, 2025. /Zhang Hengwei/China News Service/VCG
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Visitors attend the grand opening ceremony of Legoland Shanghai Resort on July 5, 2025. /Zhang Hengwei/China News Service/VCG
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Visitors attend the grand opening ceremony of Legoland Shanghai Resort on July 5, 2025. /Zhang Hengwei/China News Service/VCG

Legoland Shanghai Resort, China’s first Legoland, officially opened its doors to visitors on Saturday after a month of trial operations.

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Visitors take a ride on the Big Lego Coaster at Legoland Shanghai Resort on July 5, 2025. /Zhang Hengwei/China News Service/VCG
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Visitors take a ride on the Big Lego Coaster at Legoland Shanghai Resort on July 5, 2025. /Zhang Hengwei/China News Service/VCG
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Visitors take a ride on the Big Lego Coaster at Legoland Shanghai Resort on July 5, 2025. /Zhang Hengwei/China News Service/VCG

Major attractions at the park include the world’s first Big Lego Coaster, where riders soar through a landscape of towering Lego Minifigures; the 60-meter-high Legoland Observation Tower, offering sweeping views of the entire resort; and Miniland, a signature Legoland attraction featuring Lego-built replicas of iconic landmarks from around the world.

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Visitors view models of Shanghai landmarks built from Lego bricks at Miniland of Legoland Shanghai Resort on July 5, 2025. /Zhang Hengwei/China News Service/VCG
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Visitors view models of Shanghai landmarks built from Lego bricks at Miniland of Legoland Shanghai Resort on July 5, 2025. /Zhang Hengwei/China News Service/VCG

The global debuts of “Shanghai Dreamscapes,” an original interactive show which takes the audience on a vivid journey through Shanghai’s evolution from traditional neighborhoods to a vibrant global metropolis, and the “Lego Monkie Kid” live show, featuring 13 professional puppeteers and a massive 3.7-meter Bull Demon King puppet, are also standout highlights of the park.

Visitors can also get hands-on by building their own Lego creations.

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The Legoland train is seen at Legoland Shanghai Resort on July 5, 2025. /VCG
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The Legoland train is seen at Legoland Shanghai Resort on July 5, 2025. /VCG

Spanning 318,000 square meters, Legoland Shanghai Resort is the world’s largest Legoland park at the time of its opening. Tailored for families with children between the ages of 2 and 12, the resort features eight themed areas with over 75 interactive rides, shows, and attractions. It also boasts thousands of Lego models built from over 85 million Lego bricks.

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