The story
Founded by The Lego Group on Jun 7, 1968.1
Private company
Legoland
Logo: LEGO, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Global theme park chain based on the Lego brand of toys
Legoland (trademarked in uppercase as LEGOLAND) is a chain of family amusement parks focusing on the Lego building toy brand. They are owned and operated by the British theme park company Merlin Entertainments, which shares a common owner (Kirkbi A/S) with the Lego Group. Legoland Billund Resort opened in Billund, Denmark, in 1968, followed by Legoland Windsor Resort in Windsor, United Kingdom, in 1996.2 It is headquartered in Poole.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
Jun 7, 1968Founded1
- HeadquartersPoole1
- Websitewww.legoland.com
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Legoland (trademarked in uppercase as LEGOLAND) is a chain of family amusement parks focusing on the Lego building toy brand. They are owned and operated by the British theme park company Merlin Entertainments, which shares a common owner (Kirkbi A/S) with the Lego Group.2
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
- Jun 7, 1968Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.legoland.com1
- WikipediaLegoland
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ253302
Sources
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- 1WikidataLegoland on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaLegoland on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsLegoland logo by LEGO, Public domain
- 4Wikimedia CommonsLegoland photo by Jtorquy, CC BY-SA 4.0