The company, which is already developing three new Legoland attractions in China, in Shanghai, Sichuan and Shenzhen, has announced plans for a new Legoland resort in Beijing.
The entertainment company is continuing its expansion across China with plans for a new Legoland resort in the Fangshan district of Beijing. Merlin is yet to officially announce the new Legoland in Beijing but according to a local media report by China Daily has revealed that the resort will cover an area of 304,000sq m and will house a theme park and hotel.
Meanwhile, the Legoland Shenzhen Resort, which will be spread across around 580,000sq m, is expected to cost more than $1bn and is due to launch in 2024. The theme park will be operated by Merlin Entertainments with Hazens Holdings as its local partner. Construction on Legoland Shanghai Resort started in November 2021 and this park is set to become one of the largest Legoland resorts in the world when it opens in 2024.
The brands other resort, Legoland Sichuan will be operated by Merlin and is due to open in 2023.
