World Record Attempt for "the Largest Gathering of Pirates"

11th March 2010

LEGOLAND Windsor Hosts a Unique Pirate Gathering to Launch Pirates Landing on Saturday 20^th March

Date: Saturday 20^th March

Time:11.30am sharp (park opens at 10am)

Venue: LEGOLAND Windsor, Winkfield Road, Windsor, SL4

Background Information:

LEGOLAND Windsor is calling on all swashbucklers, buccaneers, seafaring pirates and their parrots too; to take part in a world record attempt for the Largest Gathering of Pirates in one location on Saturday 20^th March.

The Guinness World Record attempt will take place at LEGOLAND Windsor to launch the park's brand new land, Pirates Landing. The new land will boast a range of fantastic activities for all family members as well as a brand new ride; the Jolly Rocker swinging pirate ship which swings up to 18metres guaranteeing guests the ride of their life! 

To be part of the World record attempt, guests need to make sure they are dressed to impress and conform to the strict pirate dress code set by Guinness World Records.  Your finest pirate costumes must include pirate-themed top and bottoms, a pirate accessory (either a sword, hook, parrot or scull and crossbones flag), a pirate hat or bandanna and most importantly an eye patch!

LEGOLAND Windsor is running a "Kids Go Free" offer for children who come dressed as pirates on the day*

To create this record at least 1,600 pirate impersonators need to gather together for 10 minutes. *For more information and to download your Kids Go Free voucher go to www.legoland.co.uk/pirates.