Need another reason to head to
Florida's LEGO theme park ?
Merlin Entertainment announced Tuesday morning that a new "groundbreaking" indoor roller coaster is coming to the
LEGOLAND Florida theme park. Merlin will also build another roller coaster on the other side of the country, in LEGOLAND California. Described as "first-of-its-kind," officials said these attractions are the biggest single in-park investment in the Resorts’ histories, spending approximately $90 million. "As we prepare to unveil this exciting new attraction designed, co-created and imagined by the amazing creative team at the LEGO® Group and the unmatched talent of our Merlin Magic Makers, we hope the mystery and anticipation adds to awesome thrills to come," CEO of Merlin Entertainments Fiona Eastwood said in a press release. "These new coasters are unparalleled for LEGOLAND Resorts, promising to elevate two of our premier LEGOLAND Resorts to new heights, utilizing the latest technology and embracing the LEGO DNA, as only we can do."
When will LEGOLAND Florida's new coaster open?
The new ride will launch at LEGOLAND Florida Resort in 2026.
What is the theme of the new LEGOLAND Florida coaster?
As of March 2025, Merlin has not announced any specific details about the new coaster. Officials do share that it "isn't just a ride, it'll be an exploration unlike any other." They also note the attraction will target families with children ages 2 to 12. "While the details remain under wraps, one thing is clear," said LEGOLAND Florida Resort President Franceen Gonzales. “This new ride will take our guests on an unprecedented adventure, setting a new standard for fun and imagination."
Can't wait? Look out for LEGOLAND Florida's new aquarium
While LEGOLAND fans eagerly wait for the new roller coaster, they can check out the park's upcoming attraction — SEA LIFE Florida Aquarium. Visitors will encounter more than 3,000 animals representing 150 different species from Florida’s waters and around the world. According to LEGOLAND Florida, the brand-new aquarium will feature 25 interactive exhibits, including the main ocean display. LEGOLAND Florida Resort officials said the aquarium is designed with kids in mind and will immerse guests in a breathtaking ocean habitat, featuring approximately 150,000 gallons of water, a vibrant freshwater gallery, a colorful stingray bay and a hands-on invertebrate touch pool. SEA LIFE Florida will open to the public on
May 23, 2025 .
How much is LEGOLAND Florida admission?
The LEGO Festival is included with general admission into the resorts.
General admission to Legoland Florida starts at $79 plus tax and goes up depending on the date or season. The park also offers multiple-day deals and annual passes.
