US EditionLegoland Shanghai Opens as China's First and World's Largest Resort
SHANGHAI, CHINA, JUL 5 – LEGOLAND Shanghai spans 318,000 square meters with eight themed areas and over 75 rides, featuring more than 85 million Lego bricks and a Lego-themed hotel, targeting families with young children.
- The Legoland Shanghai Resort, the world's largest Lego-themed park, opened on July 5, 2025, in Shanghai's southwestern Jinshan district.
- The opening followed trial operations starting June 27 and aimed to leverage China's growing domestic tourism amid a challenging economic environment.
- The resort spans over 300,000 square meters, features more than 75 rides and attractions, and includes models built from over 85 million Lego bricks themed on local and classic characters.
- The CEO of Lego Group, Niels B Christiansen, described the resort as a key element of Lego's operations in China that is expected to support Shanghai's economic growth, while visitors maintained strong enthusiasm despite the intense heatwave.
- The opening is expected to boost Shanghai's tourism profile and domestic travel, with two more Legoland resorts under construction in Shenzhen and Chengdu to expand China's market.
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Legoland opening wows Shanghai
Tourists and residents in Shanghai on Saturday braved sweltering heat for the official opening of China's first Legoland resort, the world's largest of its kind, featuring thousands of structures built with over 85 million Lego bricks. Entry tickets to the new resort, aimed mainly at families with children between the ages of two and twelve, quickly sold out as thousands queued to try out more than 75 rides, performances, and attractions spannin…
The world's largest Legoland has been opened in the Middle Kingdom. Thousands flocked to Shanghai's 31.7-hectare facility despite great heat, with attractions including a miniature train ride and a roller coaster with dragon motifs.
China's first Legoland resort opens amidst Shanghai heatwave
Tourists and residents in Shanghai on Saturday braved sweltering heat for the official opening of China's first Legoland resort on Saturday (July 5), featuring thousands of structures built with over 85 million Lego bricks.
China’s first Legoland – and world’s biggest – opens to tourists in Shanghai
By Jing Xuan Teng Thousands of local tourists poured into China’s first-ever Legoland as it opened its gates in Shanghai on Saturday, the latest theme park hoping to capitalise on a domestic tourism boom. People attend the grand opening ceremony of the Legoland Shanghai Resort, the world’s largest Legoland theme park, in Shanghai on July 5, 2025. Photo: AFP. The Chinese branch of the British-owned theme park franchise is the biggest Legoland in …
Shanghai's eastern Chinese megalopolis today inaugurated its new Legoland park, the world's largest dedicated to the popular building blocks of the Danish toy maker, with over 75 activities between attractions and shows and up to 85 million Lego pieces.
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