Education Programs 

STEM Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, visits include:

  • Hands-on, collaborative projects. Build simple machines, “green” vehicles
    and robots!
  • Standards-based teacher guides with lab notes and back-in-class activities
  • Applied learning on life-sized machines—LEGOLAND rides!
  • Full day admission to LEGOLAND and Jr. Engineer certificates for students
  • Discover the high-quality products and learning philosophy of LEGO® Education.

Reservations and information:
Call (760) 438-LEGO.

 

LEGOLAND® California Field Trips


Tall Towers
Discover the difference between a shell structure and frame structure. Build a tower. Test it on our earthquake table—how stable is your structure?
Grades K-1
Resource Guide
Robotics For Young Beginners
Simple machines plus animation! Easy robotics with LEGO® Education WeDo. Build a gator-bot or soccer-bot and make them move!
Grades 1-3

Simple Machines I and II
Build a simple machine with gears, levers and pulleys. Discover life-sized pulleys and how they work on Kid Power Towers.
Grades 1-3
Resource Guide
Build a Coral Reef
Discover why coral reefs are called “trees of the sea”. Build a tropical fish, scuba diver or LEGO coral! Use gears, motors and animation. Add a SEA LIFE guided tour! Discover the beauty of live sea creatures.
Grades 1-3
Resource Guide

Physical Forces: Get Moving!
Build and race a LEGO vehicle—predict the winner! In what way does friction, wind resistance and inertia affect the car’s speed?
Grade 2-4
Resource Guide
Energy Lab
Build a solar-powered LEGO car. Store and transfer energy. Use Lab Notes to discover potential and kinetic energy on TECHNIC® Coaster.
Grades 3-6
Resource Guide


Adventure Bots
Power the bots to find a way past the guard! Discover and retrieve the treasure! Computer programming with motors, sensors, and LEGO MINDSTORMS® NXT. Use Lab Notes to figure out the animation on Dragon Coaster!
Grades 3-6
Resource Guide

 

Dr. Heartbeat at LEGOLAND Nano Bots keep the LEGO heart beating! Deliver robo-meds and replace a bad vein with LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT computer programs. Add SEA LIFE Squid Dissection to complete your “doctor” training!
Grades 3-6
Resource Guide


Green City at LEGOLAND
Power your eco-bot to knock down a polluting smokestack and install solar panels. Learn robotics with LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT and the LEGO Education Green City Challenge Kit. Discover how LEGOLAND goes green! Try the self-guided eco-scavenger hunt!
Grades 5-8
Resource Guide

SEA LIFE® Carlsbad Aquarium Field Trips

Octopus Garden: Body Parts and Behaviors
Meet our Giant Pacific Octopus. Discover their camouflage, jet propulsion and ink-squirting capabilities.
Grades K-1
Resource Guide

 Underwater Parks
Explore three unique undersea habitats. Discover what behaviors animals and plants need to do to thrive.
Grades K-3
Resource Guide
Sharks, Rays, and Seastars on Tour!
Guided Tour—find out why zebra sharks have spots. Peek into the octopus toy box and learn how we challenge the octopus. Discover a seahorse’s incredible survival skills.
Grades K-8
Resource Guide		 Squid Dissection at SEA LIFE Aquarium
Dive into external and internal squid anatomy and compare to humans. Dissect a real squid! Kid-safe equipment provided.
Grades 3-6
Resource Guide

Field Trip Program Pricing

 

LEGOLAND
California

SEA LIFE™
Aquarium

Hopper

Fall/Winter Special (Sept. 6 - Apr. 30)

$8

$5

$12

Spring 2013 (May 2 - Jun. 28)

$12

$7

$16

Summer 2013 (Jul. 1 - Sept. 2)

$21

$10

$25

Additional adults and siblings

$22

$10

$26

 

  • Weekdays during Park hours.
  • Teachers pay same low price as students, 1adult : 3 student ratio
  • Additional adults and siblings may be added, up to a maximum 1adult/sibling: 1 student
  • Minimum 15 paying students
  • Membership passes accepted for self-guided field trip admission only
  • Hopper visits must be made within the same pricing season.
  • Prices, times and schedules subject to availability and change without notice.

Parking


Bus parking is free. Car parking is $12 per vehicle. Free car parking vouchers are available if requested at time of reservation at a 1 adult: 3 student ratio. Vouchers will be mailed after payment is received. No additional or replacement parking vouchers will be issued.

CARS: Take the Cannon Road exit and follow the signs to LEGOLAND.

BUSES: Exit Palomar Airport Road and drive east to Hidden Valley Road/The Crossings Drive. Drive north on The Crossings Drive. Turn left into bus parking.

Availability

Field trips are offered year-round on weekdays, during days of operation. Only self-guided programs are available July - August. No field trips are available December 20 - January 5 or on holidays.

Payment

Payment by check, credit card or original purchase order required 3 weeks in advance. Restrictions may apply.

Fresh Lunches

LEGOLAND California lunches are $7.58 each:

  • Chicken nuggets, fries, fruit, drink
  • Hot dog, fries, fruit, drink
  • Peanut butter & jelly sandwich, fries, fruit, drink

SEA LIFE Aquarium lunches are $5.25 each:
  • PB&J Sandwich, Honest Kids Drink, Raisins or Chips
  • Grilled Cheese Sandwich, Honest Kids Drink, Raisins or Chips

Lunches must be reserved and paid in advance. Lunches are available September 8 - June 29. Schools may bring lunches in disposable containers only. No coolers allowed. No personal belongings will be stored.Locker rental available in The Beginning.  Designated picnic areas available at LEGOLAND California only.