Legoland Sichuan is an upcoming amusement park resort located in Shigao, Tianfu New Area, Sichuan. The resort started construction on June 8, 2020, and is planned to open in 2025.[2]
| Location | Shigao, Tianfu New Area, Sichuan.[1] |
|---|---|
| Status | Under construction |
| Opens | 2025[2] |
| Owner | Merlin Entertainments & Global Zhongjun Cultural Tourism Development Co., Ltd[3] |
| Theme | Lego |
| Area | 57 hectares[1] |
| Attractions | |
| Total | TBA |
| Roller coasters | TBA |
| Water rides | 1 |
Plans edit
The project is led by Merlin Entertainment. On 27 September 2019, Merlin and Global Zhongjun announced a Legoland Resort in Sichuan Province. The resort was scheduled to open in 2023,[4][5] however, it was pushed back to its current date.[2]
The resort area is 57 hectares,[1] with a building area of 159,000 square metres spread over 10 themes areas.[6] The estimated construction cost is 30 0000 0000 Yuan[7]
Construction progress edit
- On Feb 6, 2018, Global Zhongjun Cultural Tourism Development Co., Ltd and The Chengdu Global Century – Exhibition & Travel Group signed project agreement with Merlin Entertainment, UK.[3]
- On Sep 16, 2019, Legoland Sichuan Project ceremony was held in the Lego Headquarter - Billund, Denmark.
- On Sep 27, 2020, Legoland Sichuan Resort had news release in Meishan, Sichuan.
- On Sep 27, 2020, Merlin Entertainments also announced that it has entered into a partnership agreement with Global Zhongjun Cultural Tourism Development Co., Ltd ("Global Zhongjun") to build and operate a Legoland Resort in Sichuan.[3]
- On June 8, 2020, Legoland Sichuan Resort started construction.[1]
- On Oct 22, 2021, General Manager of Merlin Entertainments (Southwest China), said the resort will include a Legoland Theme Park, a Legoland Water Park and two Legoland Themed Hotels with 500 rooms.[1]
See also edit
- Legoland Shenznen, Guangdong
- Legoland Shanghai
- Legoland Beijing
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "Legoland Sichuan Resort expected to open in 2023". Retrieved 2023-10-04.
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- ^ a b c "LEGOLAND SICHUAN PLANNED TO OPEN BY 2023". Retrieved 2023-10-04.
- ^ "LEGOLAND Sichuan Resort". www.merlinentertainments.biz. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
- ^ "四川天府乐高乐园开工 打造龙头文旅新增长极". 中国新闻网. 2020-06-10. Archived from the original on 2021-12-08. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
- ^ "全球第九座乐高乐园落户四川". 新华网. 2019-09-30. Archived from the original on 2021-09-29. Retrieved 2023-04-22.
- ^ "国内3个乐高乐园度假区同步开建: 此前全球仅8个投入运营". 澎湃新闻. 2021-08-31. Archived from the original on 2023-04-22. Retrieved 2023-04-22.