4.4/5
China – Shanghai
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Shanghai is one of the first indoor family entertainment centers in mainland China themed entirely around LEGO® bricks. Known for its immersive brick-themed play zones, 4D cinema experience, and hands-on building activities, it’s a favorite destination among families with children and LEGO fans alike. It is one of the most popular family attractions in Shanghai, ideal for kids, families, and LEGO enthusiasts.
Opening Hours: Daily from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM (last admission at 6:00 PM). Operating hours may vary depending on seasons, public holidays, or special events. Please check the official website for the latest updates before your visit.
Recommended Visit Duration: Plan to spend half a day to a full day (around 3–5 hours) to fully enjoy all the brick play areas, themed attractions, and parent-child activities.
Best Time to Visit: Weekdays during spring and autumn (April–June and September–November) offer the most pleasant weather and fewer crowds for a better overall experience.
Additional Tips:
Advance online booking is recommended to ensure entry.
A valid ID and reservation confirmation (e-ticket) are required for admission.
For popular attractions such as the “LEGO® Playground” and “Ninja Training Camp,” it’s best to visit early to avoid peak crowds.
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Shanghai has received excellent reviews from visitors, with over 90% rating their experience positively. Guests especially praise the wide range of interactive parent-child activities, creative building zones, and the 4D cinema. The entire atmosphere is playful and imaginative—perfect for a family outing. However, during weekends and school holidays, the center can become crowded, and some attractions may have queues. Visitors are encouraged to plan their visit time and route in advance for the best experience.
Looking to plan your visit to LEGOLAND Discovery Center Shanghai with ease? We’ve prepared a detailed visitor guide that includes a facility map, highlights of must-see attractions, and practical tips. We also recommend combining your visit with a themed one-day itinerary to help you explore more of Shanghai’s exciting sights effortlessly.
Q: Can I buy tickets on-site on the same day?
A: Generally yes, but tickets may sell out early during holidays or peak seasons. To guarantee entry, it’s best to book in advance through the official website or an authorized platform.
Q: Can I bring food and drinks into the center?
A: You may bring a small amount of personal drinks and packaged snacks. However, glass containers, alcoholic beverages, and foods that require heating are not allowed.
Q: How can I get a FastPass?
A: Currently, LEGOLAND Discovery Center Shanghai does not offer a FastPass service. We recommend arriving early and checking the daily schedule of events to plan your visit efficiently.
Q: Is the center suitable for younger children?
A: Absolutely! The center is designed especially for children aged 3–10, with age-appropriate LEGO® play areas and interactive experiences. It also provides baby care rooms and child-friendly amenities, making it a great place for family visits.
Q: Is the 4D cinema available every day? What time does it start?
A: Yes, multiple showings of the 4D cinema are held daily. Please check the screening schedule upon arrival to plan your visit accordingly.