Legoland Florida
Legoland Florida Resort (stylized as LEGOLAND Florida Resort) is a family-friendly vacation destination in Winter Haven, Florida. It goes back to 2011. Nearby, Cypress Gardens (0.1 mi) leads the list.
A theme park inside Winter Haven
Open year-round
Legoland Florida is open year-round. When to go ↓
24 rides and 4 roller coasters
Including 6 water rides, on 145 acres. Open since 2011. About ↓
Summers are hot
June, July, August and September highs run 90–92°, and about 121 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Winter Haven
Legoland Florida is inside Winter Haven, which has 23 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov and Dec
January, February, March, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 72–79°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Highs and lows by month
The weather near Legoland Florida shifts through the year, as below.
Legoland Florida
Legoland Florida Resort (stylized as LEGOLAND Florida Resort) is a family-friendly vacation destination in Winter Haven, Florida. The resort features the Legoland Florida theme park itself, the Legoland Water Park, three on-site accommodations and a separately-ticketed on-site park based on Hasbro's British children's animated series Peppa Pig that opened on February 24, 2022.
Built on the site of the former Cypress Gardens theme park, Legoland preserved the botanical gardens and re-themed the water park and select attractions and venues to reflect various Lego brands.
- Type
- Theme park
- Season
- year-round
- Rides
- 24 · 4 roller coasters · 6 water rides
- Area
- 145 acres
- Owner
- Merlin Entertainments
- Established
- 2011
- Wikipedia readers
- 33K a year
Bases for Legoland Florida
For a bed close by, look to Winter Haven (23) and Four Corners (173).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Legoland Florida | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Haven | in town | — | 23 16 hotels · 6 motels · 1 RV park | 62,313 | $270K | C |
| Four Corners 26% vacation homes | 24 mi north | 35 min | 173 157 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 6 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 6 RV parks | 65,048 | $352K | — |
| Lakeland | 17 mi west | 25 min | 54 41 hotels · 6 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 125,520 | $249K | C− |
| Lake Wales | 7 mi southeast | 10 min | 14 7 hotels · 6 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 18,650 | $239K | C |
| Lake Buena Vista 31% vacation homes | 29 mi north | 45 min | 142 139 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 25 | $163K | — |
| Dundee | 6 mi east | 10 min | 8 4 hotels · 2 motels · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 6,424 | $248K | — |
| Celebration | 24 mi north | 35 min | 69 62 hotels · 3 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 13,667 | $635K | — |
| Haines City | 10 mi northeast | 15 min | 10 2 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel · 1 campground · 2 RV parks | 45,973 | $289K | B+ |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Places to add to Legoland Florida
Each of these is within 61 miles.
Big draw128 mi Theme parkWalt Disney World Resort
Big draw61 mi Stadium & arenaTropicana Field
Big draw36 mi Theme parkUniversal Studios Florida9.5M visitors a year
Big draw35 mi Theme parkUniversal Epic Universe
2in town Theme parkCypress Gardens
Big draw50 mi Stadium & arenaRaymond James Stadium
Big draw36 mi Theme parkUniversal's Islands of Adventure9.5M visitors a year
Big draw42 mi Stadium & arenaCamping World StadiumPhoto credits
Walt Disney World Resort: Anthony Quintano from Westminster, United States, CC BY 2.0 · Tropicana Field: EaglesFanInTampa, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Universal Studios Florida: Radiobroadcastcenter, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Universal Epic Universe: Martin Lewison, CC BY 2.0 · Cypress Gardens: Bruchey at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Raymond James Stadium: NASA, Public domain · Universal's Islands of Adventure: David Bjorgen, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Camping World Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0
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Asked about Legoland Florida
When is Legoland Florida open?
Year-round.
Is Legoland Florida in Winter Haven?
Yes. It’s inside Winter Haven, FL.
When is the best time to visit Legoland Florida?
January, February, March, November and December, with highs of 72–79°.
How far is Legoland Florida from Orlando and Tampa?
About 40 miles northeast of Orlando and about 48 miles west of Tampa, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Legoland Florida?
Lakeland Linder (LAL), about 20 miles away. The nearest big hub is Orlando (MCO), about 38 miles.
How many roller coasters does Legoland Florida have?
4, among 24 rides (including 6 water rides).
Where should I stay near Legoland Florida?
Winter Haven (in town, 23 places to stay), Four Corners (24 mi, 173 places to stay) and Lakeland (17 mi, 54 places to stay).
From people who live in Winter Haven
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