The Magical Forest at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort
Discover a whimsical woodland adventure where LEGO magic and nature unite in a playful, family-friendly forest at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort.
The Magical Forest is a whimsical, immersive attraction located within the LEGOLAND Windsor Resort in Windsor, UK. Set amidst enchanting woodland surroundings, it offers families and LEGO enthusiasts a playful, nature-inspired experience filled with vibrant LEGO sculptures, interactive play zones, and themed trails. Ideal for children and adults alike, it blends creativity, adventure, and the magic of LEGO in a scenic outdoor setting close to the resort's hotels and theme park.
A brief summary to The Magical Forest
- Resort, LEGOLAND, Winkfield Rd, Windsor, SL4 4AY, GB
- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
- Mid ranged
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Outdoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to enjoy the forest with fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
- Combine your visit with a stay at one of LEGOLAND’s themed hotels for a full immersive experience.
- Check the resort’s calendar for seasonal events and special activities in the forest.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on woodland paths and bring a camera for vibrant photo opportunities.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Getting There
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Train and Shuttle Bus
From London Paddington, take a direct train to Windsor & Eton Central (approximately 30-40 minutes). From the station, a dedicated LEGOLAND shuttle bus runs frequently during park hours, taking about 10 minutes to reach the resort entrance. Shuttle tickets cost around £5 per person round trip.
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Car
Driving from central London to LEGOLAND Windsor Resort takes about 40-60 minutes depending on traffic. The resort offers free parking for hotel guests and a paid car park for day visitors (£15-£20 per day). Note that weekends and holidays can be busy, so early arrival is recommended.
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Taxi or Rideshare
A taxi or rideshare from Windsor town center to LEGOLAND Windsor Resort takes approximately 10 minutes. Typical fares range from £8 to £15 depending on time and demand. This option is convenient for families with luggage or young children.
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Walking from Nearby Hotels
Guests staying at the LEGOLAND Resort Hotel or Castle Hotel can walk to The Magical Forest within 5-10 minutes on flat, stroller-friendly paths. The Woodland Village accommodation is also nearby, offering easy pedestrian access through scenic resort grounds.
The Magical Forest location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Clear Skies
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about The Magical Forest
A Woodland Wonderland of LEGO Magic
The Magical Forest at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort presents a unique fusion of natural beauty and LEGO creativity. Nestled within the resort's grounds, this enchanting forest is transformed into a vibrant playground where LEGO sculptures and installations bring the woodland to life. Visitors wander through trails lined with colorful LEGO models of forest creatures, fairy-tale characters, and whimsical scenes, creating an immersive environment that sparks imagination and wonder.Family-Friendly Fun and Interactive Play
Designed with families in mind, The Magical Forest offers a variety of interactive play areas where children can build, explore, and engage with LEGO bricks in a natural outdoor setting. The attraction encourages hands-on creativity, allowing kids to connect with nature while enjoying the tactile joy of LEGO construction. The forest’s layout is stroller-friendly and safe, making it accessible for younger children and providing a relaxed atmosphere for parents.Integration with LEGOLAND Resort Amenities
Located within the heart of the LEGOLAND Windsor Resort, The Magical Forest complements the resort's themed hotels and the adjacent theme park. Guests staying at the LEGOLAND Resort Hotel, Castle Hotel, or Woodland Village can easily access the forest, enhancing their overall stay with a peaceful yet playful outdoor experience. The proximity to family-friendly dining, indoor pools, and LEGO-themed entertainment areas makes it a perfect daytime retreat or a gentle adventure after park hours.Seasonal Events and Themed Experiences
Throughout the year, The Magical Forest hosts seasonal events and themed activities that align with LEGO’s storytelling and the resort’s calendar. From festive decorations in winter to nature-inspired workshops in spring and summer, the forest evolves with the seasons, offering fresh experiences for repeat visitors. These events often include character meet-and-greets, treasure hunts, and interactive shows that deepen the magical atmosphere.A Commitment to Sustainability and Nature
The Magical Forest also reflects LEGOLAND’s commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. The attraction is designed to have a low impact on its natural surroundings, promoting eco-friendly practices and encouraging visitors to respect the woodland habitat. Educational elements about local flora and fauna are subtly integrated, fostering a connection between LEGO creativity and nature appreciation.An Enchanting Escape for All Ages
Whether you are a LEGO enthusiast, a family with young children, or simply seeking a tranquil yet engaging outdoor experience, The Magical Forest offers a charming escape. Its blend of artistry, play, and nature creates a memorable destination within the LEGOLAND Windsor Resort, inviting visitors to explore, imagine, and create amidst the magic of the forest and LEGO bricks.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Sydney Camm Memorial
3.1 km
A full-size Hawker Hurricane replica honouring the Windsor-born designer who shaped aviation history.
Harry Greenwood Blue Plaque
3.3 km
Discover the legacy of WWI hero Lt Col Harry Greenwood at his birthplace marked by a blue plaque in historic Windsor.
The Windsor Lady (The Queen and her Corgis)
3.3 km
Celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s enduring love for her iconic corgis at Windsor’s charming historical landmark, The Windsor Lady.
King George III & His Horse Statue
3.3 km
Majestic bronze statue of King George III atop Snow Hill, crowned by stunning views along Windsor Great Park’s historic Long Walk.
H. G. Wells White Plaque
3.4 km
Discover the H. G. Wells White Plaque on Windsor’s High Street, marking the early footsteps of a legendary science fiction pioneer.
Queen Victoria Statue
3.4 km
A majestic bronze tribute to Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee, standing proudly at Windsor Castle’s entrance, celebrating Victorian royal heritage.
The Curfew Tower
3.4 km
Explore the medieval Curfew Tower, a historic bell tower and fortress sentinel within Windsor Castle’s ancient walls.
Mary Delany and Fanny Burney blue plaque
3.5 km
A commemorative plaque honoring Mary Delany’s botanical artistry and Frances Burney’s literary legacy at Windsor Castle’s historic wall.
Bronze Plaque № 10828
3.5 km
A subtle yet significant bronze plaque marking Windsor’s rich historical heritage on Thames Street.
Windsor Martyrs' Memorial
3.6 km
A solemn tribute in Windsor honoring Protestant martyrs who bravely faced persecution during England's Reformation.
King Edward III Tower
3.7 km
Explore the majestic King Edward III Tower, a stunning medieval landmark within Windsor Castle offering rich history and scenic Thames views.
Windsor Castle Quadrangle
3.7 km
The ceremonial heart of Windsor Castle where royal pageantry, Gothic architecture, and 700 years of monarchy converge.
Burning Bush
4.0 km
A striking Gothic iron lamp embodying Eton College’s royal heritage and scholastic tradition on the historic High Street.
The Savill Garden
5.4 km
Discover the tranquility and beauty of The Savill Garden, a stunning botanical garden in Windsor Great Park, perfect for nature lovers and families.
Herschel Park
5.6 km
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Herschel Park, a serene oasis in Slough, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Unmissable attractions to see
LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort
0.2 km
Explore over 55 LEGO-themed rides, shows, and attractions at the UK’s premier family-friendly theme park in Windsor.
Miniland
0.4 km
Explore the world’s iconic landmarks recreated in breathtaking detail with over 42 million LEGO bricks at the heart of LEGOLAND Windsor.
Dragons Apprentice
0.4 km
A magical kiddie roller coaster in Knight’s Kingdom, perfect for young adventurers building their courage at LEGOLAND Windsor.
The White House
0.7 km
Discover the enchanting gardens of The White House in Windsor, a perfect haven for nature lovers and a serene escape from the bustling city life.
Sutherland Grange
2.5 km
A serene and well-kept park in Windsor, perfect for picnics, dog walks, and peaceful strolls amid vibrant greenery.
Royal Windsor Racecourse
2.5 km
Experience thrilling flat racing beside the Thames with historic charm and modern comforts at Royal Windsor Racecourse.
Berkshire Yeomanry
2.6 km
Two centuries of Berkshire's volunteer military heritage, from cavalry to signals.
Windsor Vintage
2.8 km
Discover timeless treasures and quirky antiques in Windsor Vintage, a charming boutique emporium in the heart of historic Windsor.
Holy Trinity Garrison Church
2.8 km
A historic Anglican church in Windsor blending military heritage with community spirit and stunning stained glass artistry.
The Music & Words Club
2.9 km
A vibrant Windsor venue where music and spoken word unite in an intimate, creative atmosphere.
Windsor & Eton Brewery & Unit 4 Taproom
3.0 km
Discover award-winning craft beers and vibrant events at Windsor & Eton Brewery’s modern Unit 4 Taproom in the heart of Windsor.
The Windsor Castle
3.0 km
Explore Windsor Castle, the world's oldest inhabited castle, blending royal history, stunning architecture, and British tradition in a majestic palace setting.
WMServices
3.1 km
Discover the charm of WMServices in Windsor, a must-visit tourist attraction rich in culture and history, perfect for all travelers.
Rotary Duck Race
3.2 km
Join the Rotary Duck Race at Barry Avenue, Windsor for a lively summer day of fun, music, market stalls, and charity on the scenic riverbanks.
Monument Commemorating the Diamond Jubilee
3.2 km
A historic obelisk in Windsor honoring royal jubilees, blending heritage with serene green space at Bachelors Acre.
Essential places to dine
Gurkha Royale Restaurant & Bar
1.2 km
Authentic Himalayan, Indian, and Oriental flavors served in a vibrant, welcoming Windsor venue with exceptional service and a lively atmosphere.
The Greene Oak
2.1 km
A charming Windsor gastropub blending traditional British pub warmth with seasonal, market-fresh cuisine and stylish dining.
The Alma
2.2 km
A cozy and friendly British pub in Windsor offering classic fare, lively atmosphere, and a welcoming space for families and pets alike.
GOGOS Waterfront Restaurant
2.7 km
South African-inspired dining with stunning marina views at Windsor Racecourse Marina, perfect for memorable meals and special occasions.
Misugo Japanese Windsor
2.7 km
Authentic Japanese flavors and fresh sushi crafted with passion in a warm, family-run setting in Windsor.
Best Meze Grill
2.8 km
Experience the rich, authentic flavors of Turkish meze and grilled specialties in a warm, inviting atmosphere in the heart of Windsor.
Windsor Grill
2.8 km
Experience expertly grilled British and European classics in a relaxed, elegant setting at Windsor Grill in the heart of Windsor.
Al Fassia Restaurant
2.9 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine and warm hospitality in the heart of Windsor at Al Fassia Restaurant.
Electric Garden
3.0 km
A vibrant and eclectic dining spot in Windsor’s heart, blending creative cuisine with a lively, casual atmosphere.
Meimo
3.0 km
Authentic Moroccan warmth and flavours in the heart of Windsor, where family hospitality meets culinary tradition.
Enzo's Windsor
3.0 km
A family-run Italian gem in Windsor serving authentic wood-fired pizzas and hearty pasta in a warm, inviting setting.
The Castle Restaurant at Royal Windsor Racecourse
3.0 km
Experience luxury dining with panoramic racecourse views at The Castle Restaurant, where thrilling horse racing meets elegant cuisine in Windsor.
Duck & Dim Sum Chinese Restaurant
3.0 km
Authentic Chinese flavors with aromatic crispy duck and delicate dim sum in the heart of Windsor’s vibrant dining scene.
Test Kitchen Food
3.0 km
Innovative, fresh, and vibrant dining at Windsor’s Test Kitchen Food in a unique brewery tap setting.
Antalya Restaurant Windsor
3.0 km
Experience authentic Turkish cuisine and warm hospitality in the heart of Windsor’s historic Peascod Street.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Vinegar Hill
2.9 km
A curated lifestyle shop in Windsor offering stylish homewares, gifts, and fashion in a warm, boutique setting.
Roz Clarke
2.9 km
Discover chic elegance and personalized style at Roz Clarke, Windsor’s premier boutique for women’s fashion, accessories, and expert styling advice.
Ryad Momo
3.0 km
Discover Moroccan elegance and unique handcrafted gifts at Ryad Momo, Windsor’s charming boutique for exquisite homeware and candles.
Nomad Concept Store
3.0 km
A vibrant concept store and art studio in Windsor, blending vintage fashion, handmade crafts, and spiritual curiosities in a colorful, bohemian space.
Oxfam
3.0 km
Discover unique second-hand treasures and support global causes in Windsor’s historic Oxfam charity shop near Windsor Castle.
Cancer Research UK
3.1 km
Secondhand treasures with purpose—sustainable shopping that funds life-saving cancer research.
Nea Boutique
3.1 km
Discover unique, stylish women's fashion and accessories at Nea Boutique, a charming Windsor boutique with a curated collection and personal service.
Warwicks
3.1 km
A premier men's clothing store nestled in Windsor’s historic Peascod Street, blending classic style with modern shopping charm.
Craft Coop Windsor
3.1 km
Discover unique handcrafted gifts and vibrant local artistry at Craft Coop Windsor, a welcoming hub for community creativity and bespoke treasures.
Next
3.1 km
Next Windsor offers stylish, quality fashion and accessories for all ages in a convenient and welcoming shopping environment.
The Works
3.2 km
Affordable books, crafts, toys, and stationery in the heart of Windsor’s vibrant shopping district.
Oliver Bonas
3.2 km
Discover unique gifts and stylish homewares at Oliver Bonas, nestled in the heart of Windsor Yards Shopping Centre.
Temptation Gifts
3.2 km
Discover unique gifts and over 1,000 greeting cards in Windsor’s welcoming and ever-changing Temptation Gifts store on Peascod Street.
Daniel Department Store
3.2 km
Historic family-run department store in Windsor offering luxury fashion, homeware, dining, and personalized services in a modern setting.
H&M
3.2 km
Affordable, stylish fashion for men, women, and children in the heart of historic Windsor’s King Edward Court.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
No5 St Leonards Road
3.0 km
Elegant cocktails, sparkling chandeliers, and a welcoming atmosphere combine at No5 St Leonards Road, Windsor’s premier cocktail bar.
The Queen Victoria
3.0 km
Step into The Queen Victoria for an authentic 18th-century English pub experience with hearty food, real ales, and a welcoming, dog-friendly atmosphere in Windsor.
The Piper Art Bar
3.1 km
Discover a vibrant Scottish-themed bar and contemporary art space in the heart of Windsor, offering an extensive whisky selection and eclectic ambiance.
The Sinner Bar
3.1 km
A stylish cocktail bar in Windsor offering vibrant nightlife, expertly crafted drinks, and an intimate, seductive atmosphere.
The Acre
3.2 km
A lively Windsor bar with engaging karaoke, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.
Upstairs Windsor
3.2 km
A refined cocktail bar in Windsor offering expertly crafted drinks and a grown-up atmosphere for stylish weekend nights.
All Bar One Windsor
3.3 km
A stylish wine bar near Windsor Castle offering vibrant vibes, crafted cocktails, and shared plates in a historic yet modern setting.
The Corner House
3.3 km
A lively two-floor pub and sports bar in Windsor, offering great drinks, live sports on HD screens, and versatile event spaces.
The King & Castle - JD Wetherspoon
3.4 km
A spacious, friendly JD Wetherspoon pub in Windsor offering affordable drinks and classic British fare near the historic Windsor Castle.
The Shambles
3.4 km
Discover Windsor’s award-winning bar housed in a charmingly tilted historic building, famed for creative cocktails and warm hospitality.
The Prince Harry
3.4 km
Historic pub steps from Windsor Castle, serving traditional British fare and real ales in a charming, centuries-old setting.
The Carpenters Arms
3.4 km
Historic pub in Windsor serving classic British fare and cask ales in a welcoming, artisan-inspired setting near Windsor Castle.
The Horse & Groom
3.4 km
Historic and welcoming English pub opposite Windsor Castle, offering hearty food, local ales, and cosy accommodation in the heart of Windsor.
The Cobbles
3.4 km
Cozy cocktail bar in a historic 17th-century building opposite Windsor Castle, blending heritage charm with exceptional drinks and warm service.
The Two Brewers
3.5 km
Historic 18th-century pub near Windsor Castle offering classic British ales, cozy ambiance, and a charming floral exterior.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Pink Gentleman's Club.
3.1 km
Sophisticated adult entertainment with exclusive VIP rooms and topless pole shows in the heart of Windsor’s nightlife scene.
The Boom
3.3 km
Historic arches meet vibrant beats at The Boom, Windsor’s energetic nightclub and bar for unforgettable nights.
The Scotch
3.3 km
Windsor’s iconic Victorian arch nightclub blending historic charm with eclectic music and circus-themed nightlife.
Labyrinth Nightclub Windsor
3.3 km
Experience Windsor’s vibrant nightlife with live DJs, multiple bars, and an electrifying atmosphere at Labyrinth Nightclub.
The Binfield Club
10.6 km
Historic social club in Binfield offering vibrant nightlife, live music, sports, and community events in a welcoming atmosphere.
Winkers Nightclub
17.6 km
A lively, budget-friendly nightclub in Gerrards Cross offering energetic music and a casual local vibe for weekend partygoers.
Diligence
17.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and dynamic music scene at Diligence, High Wycombe’s energetic nightclub on London Road.
Trilogy Nightclub High Wycombe
19.7 km
A lively multi-room nightclub in High Wycombe offering dynamic music, vibrant crowds, and late-night fun on Paul’s Row.
The Venue, Bucks
19.7 km
Experience High Wycombe’s vibrant nightlife at The Venue, Bucks – a lively nightclub with great music, friendly staff, and a welcoming atmosphere.
3sixty
20.7 km
Experience vibrant student nightlife and live events at 3sixty, the University of Reading’s premier nightclub and entertainment venue.
Q Club
22.5 km
Experience Reading’s energetic nightlife at Q Club, a lively nightclub and bar offering music, drinks, and late-night fun on Friar Street.
Gun Street Garden
22.7 km
Experience Reading’s vibrant nightlife in an urban jungle-themed club with diverse music, rooftop bar, and VIP lounges.
Reading Lola Lo
22.7 km
Experience Reading’s premier tiki-themed nightclub with vibrant cocktails, lively music, and a unique Polynesian atmosphere on Friar Street.
Popworld - Reading
22.7 km
A vibrant pop-themed nightclub in Reading’s city centre, where retro beats meet neon-lit fun for unforgettable nights.
Popworld Watford
27.5 km
A vibrant late-night hotspot in Watford playing all your favorite 90s and 2000s pop classics with fun cocktails and a lively dancefloor.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Family Friendly
- Relaxing
- Scenic
- Fun-filled
- Unique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Colorful Aesthetics
- Bohemian Styles
For the architecture buff
- Parks & Gardens
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Iconic Views
- Panoramas
- Sunset Spots
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Eco-Friendly
- Low Impact
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Leave-No-Trace Critical
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Nature Escape
- Day Trip
- Family Friendly
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly