Nestled in Windsor of Berkshire, Legoland Windsor is a theme park boasting a Lego toy complex. So, expect a blend of rides theming Lego blocks and Lego prototypes and workshops. This Legoland is mainly designed keeping in mind the children whose ages lie between 2 and 12. In the United Kingdom, it ranks fourth in the list of most visited parks, while across Europe, its rank is 15th.
Main Rides
Legoland Windsor also offers seven Lego-themed lands.
- The Beginning: Identified as a circular section with big windows, this is the starting point of the park. It boasts ticket counters, toilets, and guest services. Further, the children can see the building of the Legoland prototypes in the Model Maker's Workshop. Check out Rocket Racers for racing. The Hill Train as a funicular rail running down a twisted slope is really great.
- Imagination Centre: This is the home of Legoland's educational workshops such as Build & Test and Lego Mindstorms where you discover the Lego robotics products. There is also an Imagination Theatre offering 4D films. Listed below are the rides here.
- Space Tower to pull up to the tower's top followed by a fall
- Sky Rider as an aerial route with cars offering better park views
- Miniland: This is a small Lego park offering different moving Lego models and terrains made with 40 million Lego bricks signifying the cities of our planet. There are also boats, cars, trains, and lorries made from Lego blocks functioning in this area. Listed below are the models here.
- A London zone - Millennium Bridge, Big Ben, London Eye, St Paul's Cathedral, and Tower Bridge
- An England zone - The Angel of the North and Stonehenge
- A Scotland zone - Edinburgh Castle, Blair Atholl, Jedburgh Abbey, and Eilean Donan
- More zones - Sweden, Italy, France, and the Netherlands
- Duplo Land: This is designed for young kids and offers the following attractions.
- Fairy Tale Brook where a boat takes you back to the eras of famous fairy tales and also to the Chopper Squadron offering 12 rotating and moving helicopters that are run by you
- The Mole-in-One Golf offering two nine-hole terrains for golf with some charge
- Extreme Team Challenge as dual water slides
- Duplo Playground with fountains and cannons
- Duplo Train as a narrow-gauge rail
- Duplo Theatre for puppet shows
- Traffic: This is dedicated to the transport system and offers following attractions.
- Driving School for children (6 to 13 ages) to run a Lego car and obtain a mock license
- L-Drivers for children between 3 and 5
- Boating School for riding boats on waterways where you take 40 feet lift in a fake hot air balloon giving a fantastic Legoland view
- Lego City: This is a small town built with Lego blocks and offers the following attractions.
- LEGO City Harbor for live stunts
- Orient Expedition as a train taking you around the Legoland
- Digger Challenge to run a fake hydraulic digger
- Explorer's Institute packed with Lego models in a jungle, Egypt, and in the region of Arctic
- Magic Theatre offering the Xbox Gaming arcade
- Land of the Vikings: Listed below are the attractions here.
- River Splash as river rapids offering interactive water elements
- Troll Wash with water buckets made vacant from atop a high bridge
- Longboat Invader as a swinging boat
- Kingdom of the Pharaohs: Listed below are the attractions here.
- Laser Raiders as a dark ride passing via a tomb in Egypt
- Scarab Bouncers with two drop towers
- Aero Nomad as a Ferris Wheel
- Thunder Blazer
- Desert Chase as a carousel
- Pirates Landing: Listed below are the attractions here.
- Pirate Falls-Dynamite Drench as a log flume
- Pirates Training Camp
- Jolly Rocker as a big Pirate Ship swinging up to 18 m
- Knights' Kingdom: Listed below are the attractions here besides a castle.
- The Dragon as a coaster
- The Enchanted Forest as a nature trail adorned with Lego natural models
- Adventure Land: Listed below are the attractions here.
- Wave Surfer for swinging on a suspended gondola above water
- Dino Safari as a car ride adorned with Lego dinosaurs
- Dino Dipper as a train with cars moving in speed
Operating Months
- March to November
Accommodations
- Berkshire Rooms at a drive of 35 minutes
- Beaumont Estate at 4.5 miles
- Berystede Hotel and Spa at 5 miles
- Hilton Bracknell at 10 miles
- Hilton St Annes Manor at 11.9 miles
- Hilton Basingstoke at 29 miles
Tickets
A ticket for one-day entry to Legoland of Berkshire costs £38 for an adult and £28 for a child or senior citizen. A two-day ticket or an annual pass costs £75 for adult and £55 for child or senior citizen. For more information on tickets and passes, go to http://www.legoland.co.uk/.
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Verdict:Legoland Windsor is a memorable gift for true Lego fans among which maximum are children. So, it's a must see park for kids.