How to get LEGOLAND at Christmas tickets
The Christmas build-up is approaching, so why not get your family in the spirit with a trip to LEGOLAND?
As much as we try to deny it, holidays are indeed coming, and with it, the responsibility of keeping your kids entertained over the Christmas period.
As always, you'll probably have a fair few traditions to tick off your list, like meeting Santa, seeing family, and taking your children to a Christmas show.
Luckily, there's a place you can do all three: LEGOLAND.
Every year the Windsor theme park is steeped in festive joy and hosts dozens of different Christmassy events to get the whole family excited.
Below, we've outlined everything you need to know about LEGOLAND in the Christmas holidays, including price, what's on and how to get tickets, enjoy!
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- What happens at LEGOLAND at Christmas?
- Will Father Christmas be at LEGOLAND in 2024?
- Does LEGOLAND open in December?
- Which LEGOLAND rides are open at Christmas?
- Are there age restrictions for LEGOLAND at Christmas?
- What are the dates for the LEGOLAND at Christmas event 2024?
- How much do LEGOLAND at Christmas tickets cost?
- How to get LEGOLAND at Christmas tickets
- Is it worth going to LEGOLAND in the winter?
What happens at LEGOLAND at Christmas?
LEGOLAND at Christmas is a full-on family event with kids' shows, workshops and festive activities scattered around the park.
Attractions include Father Christmas's Magical Sleigh, where Santa Claus can be seen travelling around the theme park with his troop of dancing elves, and Ollie's Christmas Chaos, a show where Ollie the Dragon tries to help the elves get all the children's letters to the North Pole in Time.
There are also North Pole scenes set up in LEGO's Miniland and places where you can take pictures with LEGO Santa. Plus, workshops like the Build Your Own Train workshop and the Build to Give workshop, where every time someone builds a LEGO heart, a LEGO set will be donated to a charity.
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Will Father Christmas be at LEGOLAND in 2024?
Yes. Santa Claus himself will be at LEGOLAND this Christmas, and he has a few early Christmas presents to hand out.
Inside Santa's Cabin, there's the chance to meet him and his elves, plus plenty of photo opportunities for parents.
To see him, you'll need to book an additional ticket for each of your children and select a time slot on the day you're going. Make sure you book this well in advance as time slots will fill up fast.
Does LEGOLAND open in December?
LEGOLAND is open in December, but not every day.
The park will open on select dates to match their Christmas celebrations. These dates are: 1st December, 7th – 8th December, 13th – 23rd December, and 27th – 31st December.
LEGOLAND will not be open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day or Boxing Day.
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Which LEGOLAND rides are open at Christmas?
There are 25 rides and attractions open at LEGOLAND's Christmas event.
This includes classic rides like The Dragon, Flight of the Sky Lion, LEGO City Driving School and more. Some of the rides will also be open after dark.
Are there age restrictions for LEGOLAND at Christmas?
Aside from the normal height restrictions on rides, LEGOLAND is recommended for children aged 2-12. Infants under 2 can of course come into the park, but they may not be at the right age to appreciate the festivities.
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What are the dates for the LEGOLAND at Christmas event 2024?
LEGOLAND's Christmas event will run on the following dates:
- 23rd November
- 30th November – 1st December
- 7th – 8th December
- 13th December – 4th January
How much do LEGOLAND at Christmas tickets cost?
Standard entry to LEGOLAND's Christmas event starts at £29 per person (adult or child), although as most of December is considered a peak time, you're more likely to be paying £34 or £37. Children under 90cm go free.
However this is only if you book in advance, walk-in tickets are much more expensive, starting at £68. Meanwhile, short breaks start at £60 per person.
If you want to add a meet with Father Christmas to your visit, tickets cost an additional £25 for 1 child and 1 adult, and an extra £5 for any other adults.
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How to get LEGOLAND at Christmas tickets
LEGOLAND tickets are available at the official LEGOLAND website.
Right now, there is still a good amount of availability across December, but make sure you book soon before the festive demand picks up.
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Is it worth going to LEGOLAND in the winter?
Definitely! Yes, it's cold, but LEGOLAND has so much going on throughout the winter period that we think it's a great way to fill up a winter weekend. With shows, workshops, rides and of course the chance to meet Santa, you can tick off a whole load of Christmas experiences in one day.
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