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Master the Art of Spinjitzu on LEGO® NINJAGO® The Ride at LEGOLAND® Florida Resort

  • Thursday May 6th 2021
  • Events, Theme Park

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HI YA, ninja! Are you ready to harness the powers of fire, water, earth, lightning, and ice? At LEGOLAND® Florida Resort, families can step into the action inside LEGO® NINJAGO® World and become part of one of the most exciting interactive attractions in the park: LEGO® NINJAGO® The Ride.

This groundbreaking attraction combines physical movement, immersive storytelling, and cutting edge technology to create an unforgettable family adventure. Instead of pressing buttons or pulling levers, guests use real hand motions to launch fireballs, lightning, ice, and shockwaves at villains while competing for the highest score.

Whether you are visiting for the first time or returning to sharpen your ninja skills, this guide will help you master the art of spinjitzu and make the most of your adventure inside LEGO® NINJAGO® World.

What Is LEGO® NINJAGO® The Ride?

LEGO® NINJAGO® The Ride is an interactive 3D family attraction where riders become ninja heroes and battle enemies using gesture based technology. Guests sit in vehicles that travel through immersive scenes while using hand movements to launch elemental powers at digital targets.

The mission culminates in an epic showdown against the Great Devourer, where teamwork and fast reflexes can lead to big scores and ultimate ninja bragging rights.

Unlike many theme park attractions, LEGO® NINJAGO® The Ride combines physical activity with gaming, making every ride experience unique.

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Why families love LEGO® NINJAGO® The Ride:

Feature

Why Guests Love It

Interactive gameplay

Use hand gestures to create elemental powers

Family competition

Compare scores with friends and family

No minimum height requirement

Great for many ages and generations

Multiple ride experiences

Discover new targets every ride

Indoor attraction

Perfect for cooling off on warm Florida days

Enter LEGO® NINJAGO® World

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The adventure begins before you even board the ride. LEGO® NINJAGO® World is a fully immersive land where aspiring ninjas can train, climb, build, spin, and play.

Young warriors can test their balance on Kai's Spinners, challenge themselves on Cole's Rock Climb, and build creations at Zane's Temple Build area. These experiences encourage creativity, teamwork, and active play before stepping into the ultimate ninja challenge.

Meet the Masters of Spinjitzu

Fans of LEGO® NINJAGO® know that becoming a ninja requires training, courage, and teamwork. Throughout LEGO® NINJAGO® World, guests can immerse themselves in the stories of beloved ninja heroes:

Ninja

Elemental Power

Kai

Fire

Nya

Water

Jay

Lightning

Zane

Ice

Cole

Earth

Lloyd

Energy

The elemental powers used by these ninja heroes inspire the gameplay on LEGO® NINJAGO® The Ride and help guests feel like they are part of the adventure.

Top Tips to Increase Your Score

Want to become the top ninja in your family? These spinjitzu secrets can help boost your score.

1. Look Beyond the Obvious Targets

Some of the best scoring opportunities are hidden. Break objects in the scene and bonus targets may appear. Keep your eyes open for surprises.

2. Aim for Distant Targets

Targets farther away often award more points. Quick reactions and accurate hand movements can make a big difference.

3. Use Fast, Smooth Movements

The ride technology responds to motion. Practice fluid hand gestures to launch more elemental attacks.

4. Ride Again

Many experienced guests discover new targets every time they ride. Part of the fun is uncovering secrets throughout the adventure.

LEGO® NINJAGO® The Ride at a Glance

Attraction Information

Details

Attraction Type

Interactive 3D dark ride

Location

LEGO® NINJAGO® World

Minimum Height

No minimum height

Companion Requirement

Guests under 48 inches ride with an adult

Special Feature

Gesture based gameplay

Family Friendly

Yes

 

Best Time to Ride

Like many popular attractions, LEGO® NINJAGO® The Ride can see increased wait times later in the day. Many experienced guests recommend visiting LEGO® NINJAGO® World earlier in your day for shorter waits. Community feedback from guests also suggests the attraction can be a great first stop when the park opens.

For the best experience:

  • Download the LEGOLAND® Florida Resort app

  • Check live wait times

  • Visit during the morning or later afternoon

  • Ride multiple times to improve your score

Why LEGO® NINJAGO® The Ride Is Perfect for Families

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One reason LEGO® NINJAGO® The Ride remains one of the most popular attractions at LEGOLAND® Florida Resort is its ability to bring families together.

Parents compete with kids. Grandparents challenge grandchildren. Siblings race for the highest score. Every rider participates in the action, creating memories that continue long after the vacation ends.

Because there is no minimum height requirement, many families can experience the attraction together, making it one of the most accessible rides in the park.

Continue Your Ninja Adventure Across LEGOLAND® Florida Resort

After mastering spinjitzu, continue your family adventure throughout the resort:

Experience

Why Visit

The Dragon

Family coaster through a LEGO® castle

Coastersaurus

Wooden coaster adventure

Lost Kingdom Adventure

Interactive laser challenge

Galacticoaster

Indoor space themed rollercoaster

SEA LIFE Florida

Discover underwater creatures

 

Why LEGO® NINJAGO® The Ride Is a Must Do Attraction

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LEGO® NINJAGO® The Ride combines storytelling, technology, competition, and active play into one unforgettable experience. It encourages teamwork, sparks imagination, and gives every guest the chance to become the ninja.

Whether you are a longtime LEGO® NINJAGO® fan or simply looking for one of the best family rides in Florida, LEGO® NINJAGO® The Ride delivers excitement for every generation.

So practice your hand movements, sharpen your ninja skills, and prepare for battle.

Your spinjitzu training awaits.

Quick Facts

Question

Answer

What is LEGO® NINJAGO® The Ride?

An interactive family attraction where guests use hand gestures to launch elemental powers.

Where is it located?

LEGO® NINJAGO® World at LEGOLAND® Florida Resort.

Is there a height requirement?

No minimum height requirement.

Is it good for families?

Yes, it is designed for families to ride together.

Can you improve your score?

Yes, by finding hidden targets and practicing hand movements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Spinjitzu is the ninja fighting technique featured in LEGO® NINJAGO®, inspired by elemental powers and teamwork.

Yes. There is no minimum height requirement, though guests under 48 inches must ride with a supervising companion.

Look for hidden targets, aim carefully, and ride multiple times to discover bonus opportunities.

Yes. It is an indoor attraction, making it a great choice during warm Florida afternoons.

Families can enjoy climbing activities, spinning challenges, building experiences, and ninja themed play areas.

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