Is it better to stay overnight in Carlsbad if you’re coming from LA?

Staying overnight on your trip to Carlsbad can help you avoid early-morning traffic and maximize your time inside the Resort. Plus, LEGOLAND® Hotels offer themed rooms and exclusive early park access. Explore our hotel packages.

Are there EV charging stations along the drive to LEGOLAND?

Yes, EV charging stations are available throughout Orange County and near Carlsbad. Many shopping centers, rest areas, and hotels along the I-5 route offer charging options.

What’s the easiest parking lot to use for families with strollers?

Preferred Parking is the most convenient choice for families with strollers as it’s closest to the entrance.

Can I upgrade my ticket if it was purchased through a third-party seller?

Yes, you can apply your ticket as credit toward an annual pass! The credit value will vary and may be a portion of what you paid to the third party. To upgrade your ticket and find out more about your credit, visit Guest Services in person at the Park within 30 days of your visit.

What blockout dates apply to LEGOLAND® Annual Passes?

Different Annual Passes have different blockout dates. View the blockout calendar for specific days.

How do I load my Annual Pass onto the LEGOLAND® app?

Download the LEGOLAND® Mobile App . Go to the ‘My Visit’ section, where you’ll see the ‘My Tickets & Passes’ section. Click “Add Tickets & Passes” and input the order number and email address from the Annual Pass purchase.

Is it better to stay overnight in Carlsbad if you’re coming from LA?

Staying overnight on your trip to Carlsbad can help you avoid early-morning traffic and maximize your time inside the Resort. Plus, LEGOLAND® Hotels offer themed rooms and exclusive early park access. Explore our hotel packages.

Are there EV charging stations along the drive to LEGOLAND?

Yes, EV charging stations are available throughout Orange County and near Carlsbad. Many shopping centers, rest areas, and hotels along the I-5 route offer charging options.

What’s the easiest parking lot to use for families with strollers?

Preferred Parking is the most convenient choice for families with strollers as it’s closest to the entrance.

What Age Range is LEGOLAND® California For?

LEGOLAND® California is a family fun amusement park primarily designed for children between the ages of 2 and 12, but there are attractions and experiences that appeal to all ages, including parents and older kids.

How Many Rides are at LEGOLAND® California?

LEGOLAND® California has over 60 rides, shows and attractions .

What Family Size Is Best for LEGOLAND California?

There are no restrictions on the group size that can visit LEGOLAND® California. If you are planning to bring along a bigger group, we offer discounted rates for friends & family, corporate groups, and other non-affiliated groups of 15 or more. However, bear in mind that our hotels can only sleep a maximum of 7 guests per room, so significantly larger groups will need to plan accordingly.

Can LEGOLAND® California be Done in One Day?

With so many rides and attractions to explore, you’re going to want to spend as much time at LEGOLAND® California as possible! While you can visit the best highlights of the family amusement park in one day, we recommend an overnight stay to fully experience all the amazing attractions. Explore our themed hotels and vacation packages to plan the vacation of a lifetime!

What Is The Funnest Thing To Do In San Diego?

When it comes to the best things to do in San Diego, few places top LEGOLAND® California Resort! With its mix of thrilling rides, interactive themed LEGO® zones, live shows and seasonal events, there’s something fun to do around every corner at our San Diego theme park.

What Is The Best Way To Travel Around San Diego?

LEGOLAND® California Resort is located near other top attractions, making it easy to explore the city. Staying in one of our San Diego theme park hotels puts you in a perfect location for family adventures outside the Resort. Plus, with convenient on-site parking and nearby shuttle options, you can get around easily. Getting to our theme park in San Diego from other cities is simple and stress-free! Check out our guide if you're traveling from Los Angeles to San Diego !

What Is The Best Time Of Year To Visit Carlsbad?

Carlsbad is a year-round destination thanks to its warm coastal climate. Spring is especially popular due to the beautiful Flower Fields, while summer brings great beach weather.

Is Carlsbad a Walkable City?

Yes, especially in areas like Carlsbad Village, where restaurants, shops and beaches are within walking distance. Other attractions, including LEGOLAND® California Resort, are best reached by car or shuttle.

Where In California Is Carlsbad?

Carlsbad is located in North San Diego County, along the Pacific Coast. It sits halfway between Los Angeles and downtown San Diego, directly off the I-5.

Are there any additional social media platforms for the latest updates on LEGOLAND California?

Yes, you can find LEGOLAND California Resort on X , Facebook , other than Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok for the latest news, ride highlights, seasonal events, and fun behind-the-scenes clips.

Is Parking Included on a LEGOLAND® California weekend trip?

No, all Guests visiting LEGOLAND® California Resort are required to pay for parking. Please refer to our information about parking and prices for further guidance before your visit.

Is Breakfast Included in the LEGOLAND® California Hotel stays?

Yes, breakfast is included with your hotel stay or vacation package at LEGOLAND® California Resort! Discover our guidance on in-hotel breakfast dining for further information.

How close is LEGOLAND® California to San Diego?

LEGOLAND® California Resort and San Diego are pretty close neighbors. The resort is just under an hour drive away from downtown San Diego.

What are the three parks LEGOLAND® parks in California?

LEGOLAND® California Resort consists of the main Theme Park , the Water Park , and SEA LIFE® Aquarium . Plan your trip and unlock exclusive ticket prices and passes !

Is SEA LIFE® worth it in LEGOLAND®?

Absolutely! SEA LIFE® Aquarium is the perfect day out for the whole family. Whether you’re strolling around and meeting all our fascinating sea creatures, watching our feeding shows or visiting our interactive exhibits, there’s something fun for everyone!

How long does LEGOLAND® SEA LIFE® take?

It’ll take you between 60 to 90 minutes to walk around SEA LIFE® Aquarium - a little longer if you stop to watch some of our exciting shows!

What to do at SEA LIFE® LEGOLAND®?

There’s plenty to do at SEA LIFE® Aquarium - you’ll never get bored! You can watch our thrilling shark feeding shows, visit our interactive exhibits or just walk around meeting over 5,000 mesmerizing sea critters.

Is SEA LIFE® Aquarium included with my LEGOLAND® California ticket?

No, not all LEGOLAND California tickets include access to the SEA LIFE Aquarium. However, there are certain tickets and passes that include access to the aquarium. Discover our ticket and passes.

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