California

Legoland California is a Lego Bricks theme park located in the resort city of Carlsbad, between San Diego and Los Angeles. Opened on 20th March 1999, this is the only Legoland theme park outside Europe. The theme park has nine major sections comprising of: The Beginning, Dino Island, Duplo, Village Green, Fun Town, Knight's Kingdom, Miniland USA, Pirate Shores, Imagination Zone, and Land of Adventure. There are 21 rides including roller coasters and water rides.

Dino Island

In Dino Island, a mini steel roller coaster called the "Coastasaurus" curves and dips around giant models of Lego dinosaurs. Visitors can dig for imitation dinosaur bones in the "Dig Those Dinos" attraction.

Duplo

Duplo includes the "Water Works" attraction, which has dozens of interactive water activities and is directly beside "Musical Fountain" where visitors hop up and down to make music play and water blow.

Fun Town

Fun Town features two "driving schools" where children can learn to drive electric Lego cars on a closed course. There are two courses; one is a simple circuit - 3 to 5 year olds can enjoy there. The other one can allow from 6 to 13 year old children, features working traffic lights. Visitors can also take a tour of a Lego factory to learn how Lego bricks are made.

Knights' Kingdom

Knights' Kingdom is a medieval castle-themed area that was originally called "Castle Hill." Its main attraction is the "Dragon," a roller coaster that slowly tours a castle, until a lego wizard casts a spell to open the doors to the outside, at which point the coaster speeds up and the ride functions as a regular coaster.

Miniland USA

Miniland USA includes miniature dioramas of seven areas of the United States, altogether built with over 40 million LEGO bricks in 1:20 scale and took 3 years to finish. The major cities are viewable from various areas in the park.

Imagination Zone

In the Imagination Zone visitors can ride a Wild Mouse-style roller coaster called the "Technic Coaster-Test Track", choose from three different "4-D" movies called "Bob the Builder," "Spellbreaker," and a racing movie. Kids can also race Lego cars that they build themselves in Build 'n Test.

Pirate Shores

Pirate Shores has 6 rides and attractions. "Splash Battle" is a ride where guests enter their very own pirate ships to do battle with other guests on the ride and on land also while trying to avoid on-ride blasts of water. "Soak 'N Sail" is an interactive two-storey water playground.

Land of Adventure

This is section of the theme park is designed to replicate the 1920s in Egypt. "Pharaoh's Revenge" involves guests firing foam balls at targets and at each other. On "Beetle Bounce" guests bounce nearly 15 feet to nearly touch the enormous beetles above.

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United States - California