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Shanghai to Open World’s Largest Legoland on July 5

Pre-opening visits have highlighted a detailed 20 million-brick Miniland replica that offers a first look before the park’s July 5 debut

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People visit Legoland Shanghai Resort for the pre-opening, during a media tour ahead of the theme park's opening set on July 5, in Shanghai, China June 20, 2025. REUTERS/Go Nakamura
People visit Legoland Shanghai Resort for the pre-opening, during a media tour ahead of the theme park's opening set on July 5, in Shanghai, China June 20, 2025. REUTERS/Go Nakamura

Overview

  • The 60-hectare resort is operated by Merlin Entertainments in partnership with Shanghai’s Jinshan District government and will welcome guests from July 5.
  • Visitors on June 20 pre-opening tours praised the park’s joyful atmosphere even as some said the attractions fell short of their imagined scale.
  • Miniland features a replica of the Shanghai waterfront and Lujiazui skyline constructed from over 20 million bricks and 168,000 assembly hours.
  • The park comprises eight themed lands, including Ninjago, Lego Friends and Monkie Kid sections tailored to local audiences.
  • Tickets range from 319 yuan on low-season days to 599 yuan at peak times, reflecting operators’ bets on resilient experience spending.