Legoland Christmas / Jul i Legoland
Winter opening with Christmas decoration, lights and seasonal shows.
Legoland Billund Resort
Hybrid resort · Europe
🇩🇰 Billund, Denmark
The original brick-built park
Overall score6.5
Opened
1968
Size
110 acres (45 ha)
Rides
45 attractions
Avg. visit
7 hours
Ticket range
$55–$78 USD
Events & shows
Legoland Halloween
Family-friendly Halloween season with pumpkin decor, costumes and themed entertainment.
Visual Archive
The first Legoland, opened next to the Lego factory in 1968, remains the benchmark for family parks. Miniland's 20 million bricks reproduce Copenhagen's Nyhavn, Amsterdam canals and the Kennedy Space Center at 1:20 scale, while The Dragon, Polar X-plorer and the Flying Eagle give older children real coaster credentials.
Ride heights are gentle by design, staffing is famously patient with toddlers, and the on-site Lego House in Billund town extends the visit into a second day.
Plan Your Visit
Hours & tickets
- Operating hours
- Typically 10am-6pm, extended to 9pm in high summer
- Seasonal closures
- Closed roughly November to late March apart from the Halloween season
- Queue-skip pass
- Reserve & Ride passes in several tiers. From about $35 USD.
- How long to stay
- Full day, two with a hotel stay
- Multi-day tickets
- 2-day and multi-day tickets bundled with the Legoland hotels and Lalandia at a discount.
- Season pass
- Annual or season pass from about $115 USD.
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- Billund (BLL), ~2 km, directly across the road from the park
- Public transit
- Bus 43 and regional coaches connect Billund Airport, Vejle and Give with the park entrance
- Parking
- On-site parking available. Around $10 USD per day.
- Staying over
- Hotel Legoland, Legoland Castle Hotel and the Legoland Holiday Village on site
Accessibility
- Accessibility
- Flat and fully step-free with wide paths, accessible toilets and wheelchair hire. A companion ticket scheme operates and most family rides can be boarded with assistance.
Good to know
- Who it suits
- Perfect for families with children aged roughly 2-12; Miniland and the build areas are the highlight, with mild rides throughout
- Best time to visit
- Weekdays in May, June or late August; avoid Danish and German summer holiday weeks
- Dining
- Family-friendly Danish and international quick-service, with buffet options in the hotels
- Outside food
- You can bring your own food and drink.
- Weather cover
- Mixed — Miniland and the coasters are outdoors, but several indoor dark rides, play halls and the Ninjago area keep a wet Danish day workable.
- Baby care
- Baby care rooms with nursing space, changing tables and bottle-warming; a very family-oriented park overall.
- Rentals on site
- Stroller / pushchair hire and Lockers available on site.
- Currency & payment
- DKK; Denmark is near-cashless and cards and mobile pay are accepted everywhere.
- Official app
- Legoland Billund app (iOS/Android): wait times, map and show times.
Archival records
The original Legoland park