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LEGOLAND® California Resort advertises adult tickets from $69; prices vary by date. Open Varies by day; typically 10am-6pm or later.
LEGOLAND® California Resort features over 50 rides, shows and attractions built around the iconic LEGO brick in Carlsbad. Visitors experience interactive family rides, live shows, and building workshops throughout the park, including Miniland areas with awe-inspiring recreations of iconic buildings and attractions constructed entirely from LEGO bricks. The resort suits families with children aged 2 to 12 years old. Gates open at 9:30 AM on some days and 9 AM on others, with The Beginning area accessible before most rides open at 10 AM. Tickets are sold online through legoland.com, where buying in advance saves money compared to front-gate prices. Military members, veterans, and their families can save up to 35 percent off admission tickets, with the option to add a second day free through Resort Hopper Tickets. Annual pass holders visiting on blockout dates can purchase discounted admission for $29.
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Prices quoted for Oct 15
Choose your tickets and they’ll be selected for you when you get there. You pay on LEGOLAND® California Resort’s ticket page, not here.
Prices quoted for Oct 15
Choose your tickets and they’ll be selected for you when you get there. You pay on LEGOLAND® California Resort’s ticket page, not here.
Prices from LEGOLAND® California Resort’s own ticket page (ticketing by accesso) · read on . Fees, if any, are shown at checkout. Prices change by date; the checkout shows today’s.
Hours: Varies by day; typically 10am-6pm or later
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One reason to go, each in the venue’s own words, with the date we checked it.
Oct 2 – 30Season
LEGOLAND California transforms for Halloween with family-friendly events including character meet and greets, themed decor, special treats, and limited-time attractions like The Dragon's Halloween makeover and Ghost Cruise.
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“Now - October 30”
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Guests drift down a river in the water park.
Water ride
A bouncing ride that launches riders 15 feet up toward LEGO scarab beetles, then drops and bounces repeatedly.
Rider requirements:
Riders must be a minimum of 36" and a maximum of 55" to ride.
Spinning ride where guests control the wheel speed to increase rotation and dizziness for added fun.
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Pirate ship ride that sways back and forth on a U-shaped track while rotating in two directions.
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Roller coaster flying over Dino Valley where riders swoop around large LEGO dinosaur models.
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A racing ride with six side-by-side lanes where riders compete against each other.
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Rider must be at least 36" inches.
An adventure trail ride where visitors search for a hidden DUPLO dinosaur and use a vehicle camera to capture it.
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A flying couch ride with full-dome virtual screens that takes visitors through The LEGO Movie universe.
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A jungle boat ride through Dino Valley where visitors search for rare LEGO dinosaurs.
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A space-themed roller coaster where guests design their own spacecraft using touchscreens, then ride through an intergalactic adventure with special effects and LEGO characters.
Indoor
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A spinning ride themed to LEGO Ninjago where riders practice Spinjitzu moves.
A submarine ride through an underwater world with real sea creatures, LEGO creatures, and interactive touchscreen treasure hunting gameplay.
Rider requirements:
All deep sea adventurers under 52" may only ride with a supervising companion at least 14 years old and 52" tall.
A slow-moving mini train ride with LEGO theming, located in DUPLO Playtown. Designed for young children and toddlers, taking 3-5 minutes.
Rider requirements:
Riders under 36" must be accompanied by a responsible rider of 36" or taller.
Narrated boat ride through MINILAND USA lasting 5-10 minutes, passing LEGO landmarks like Mount Rushmore, Statue of Liberty, and Taj Mahal.
Water ride
A slow-moving indoor dark ride where guests use laser blasters to hit targets and earn points while traveling through LEGO scenes with explorers, mummies, and skeletons. Families can ride together in 4-person vehicles.
Indoor
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A gentle carousel with 60 colorful horses, designed for young children and families seeking a classic spinning ride experience.
A horse-themed ride through a forest setting designed for young children to experience a knightly adventure.
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A boat-piloting ride where guests captain their own vessel on a trackless course, able to pass other riders.
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An indoor roller coaster with a medieval castle theme, featuring dark tunnels, twisting tracks, and a fire-breathing dragon encounter.
Indoor
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A self-directed indoor tour through jungle, Arctic, and Egyptian-themed LEGO displays with a scavenger hunt for hidden treasures.
Indoor
Good to know:
No minimum height requirement.
Space-themed playground structure where children can play and explore a landed spaceship in Bricksburg.
Building zone where guests create structures from LEGO bricks, designed for aspiring Master Model Builders.
Activity where guests build and race their own LEGO watercraft.
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No minimum height requirement.
A rock climbing structure where visitors practice balance, endurance, and patience.
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No minimum height requirement.
An interactive build-and-play area where children uncover buried bones and fossils, then create their own LEGO dinosaur models.
Character meet-and-greet with costumed dinosaur and paleontologist characters where families can take photos.
Children ages 6-13 drive their own LEGO cars through tracks with road scenarios, intersections, roundabouts, and a car wash.
A character meet-and-greet location where visitors encounter characters from The LEGO Movie.
Display of life-size LEGO dinosaur models exceeding 1.8 million bricks, including Brachiosaurus and Stegosaurus sculptures.
A 4D movie experience featuring LEGO Friends characters on a movie-making adventure called Alien Invasion, shown at the LEGO Show Place Theater.
An interactive outdoor play area with slides, climbing obstacles, and a giant play ship. Includes accessible features and sensory play elements. Parents can participate or relax on shaded benches.
A massive LEGO model of SoFi Stadium built with over 500,000 bricks, displayed in Miniland USA alongside other Southern California landmarks.
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Guests race down a flume between battling ships in a pirate-themed water ride.
Water ride
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A splash pad with water jets and LEGO models in Surfer's Cove where children can cool off and play.
Water ride
Good to know:
There is no minimum height requirement for the Wipeout Lagoon ride.
A kids' roller coaster with twists, turns, and drops. Features height and age requirements with accompaniment rules for younger or shorter riders.
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A water slide attraction where guests race down one of six slides on mats.
Water ride
A drop tower ride where guests ascend to Cloud Cuckoo Land and drop while spinning and bouncing to match Unikitty's emotions.
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Exhibit featuring clownfish and their symbiotic relationship with anemones.
Indoor
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Live show where an expert diver enters the water to share facts about sea creatures and answer questions from the audience.
Indoor
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Exhibit featuring creatures that live in local streams, rivers, and lakes.
Indoor
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Hands-on exhibit where visitors can touch rockpool creatures including sea stars, urchins, and abalone.
Indoor
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Educational feeding demonstration where aquarists feed sharks, rays, and tropical fish while sharing insights about their behaviors and habitats.
Indoor
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Walk-through tunnel with six different viewpoints where visitors observe sharks and other ocean creatures.
Indoor
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Interactive exhibit featuring reptiles where educators host shows teaching about reptile safety and wildlife trafficking prevention.
Indoor
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Exhibit where visitors observe sharks and stingrays in a lagoon habitat.
Indoor
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Interactive exhibit where visitors learn shark facts by playing games on giant touch screens.
Indoor
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Exhibit in the Ocean Tunnel featuring shark species including blacktip reef sharks and other tropical species.
Indoor
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Exhibit where hundreds of fish swim around visitors in a large tank.
Indoor
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Exhibit in the Shark and Ray Lagoon featuring stingrays and their unique characteristics.
Indoor
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Interactive exhibit where visitors touch sea stars and urchins while learning about their characteristics and movement.
Indoor
Self-directed indoor LEGO tour through jungle, Arctic, and Egyptian-themed environments with scavenger hunt and hidden treasures.
Indoor
Good to know:
No minimum height requirement.
Hands-on experience where visitors touch sea stars, urchins, anemones, and abalone while learning about rockpool creatures and their ocean ecosystem roles.
Indoor
Children ages 3-5 drive their own LEGO cars through a safe, kid-friendly course designed for young drivers.
A large-scale LEGO recreation of American landmarks and cities including San Diego, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington D.C., built with millions of bricks.
Good to know:
No minimum height requirement.
Walk-through Ocean Tunnel with six viewpoints showcasing shark species including grey reef, zebra, bamboo, blacktip reef, and epaulette sharks. Includes feeding demonstrations and educational talks.
Indoor
A themed land featuring rides, attractions, dining, and shops based on the LEGO Movie films.
Buying online saves money compared to front-gate prices
“You can, but buying online is much smarter! You'll save money compared to front-gate prices and guarantee your entry for the day.”
Exclusive discount for United States Military, Veterans, and their families on LEGOLAND California Resort admission tickets.
“Up to 35% off 1-Day LEGOLAND Tickets & SEA LIFE Hopper Tickets”
“Up to 35% off PLUS 2nd Day FREE with Resort Hopper Tickets”
AAA members can save on single-day and multi-day tickets
“AAA members can save on single-day and multi-day tickets to LEGOLAND California”
On annual pass blockout dates, passholders can purchase discounted admission tickets
“If you'd like to visit on a pass blockout date, you can purchase a discounted ticket for just $29!”
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7 days a week 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Weekdays 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., Weekends 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (5 p.m. during summer months)
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Mon–Thu: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Fri–Sat: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Sun: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Hours via Google Maps
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Tuesday–Saturday 10 AM–5 PM, Sunday 10 AM–5 PM, Monday Closed
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Mon–Thu: 2:00 – 8:00 PM; Fri–Sun: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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