Best Adventure Toys and LEGO Sets this Holiday Season

‘Tis the season for action and adventure! So strap in and get ready for an awesome holiday season full of unforgettable characters and epic builds. Whether you’re a nostalgic adult or a kid who loves venturing through time and space on thrilling quests, there’s a perfect set for you.

These adventure-based builds will appeal to your child’s inner daredevil, keeping them entertained as they recreate their favorite stories or invent their own. But these sets aren’t just for young heroes and heroines! There’s something for the big kid who still loves exploring worlds inspired by their favorite games.

If it sounds like a lot, it is. So take a deep breath, and let’s dive into our top LEGO adventure sets for kids… and kids at heart!

LEGO® BrickHeadz™ Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Figures

A great stocking filler for TMNT fans aged 10 and up, no matter which one is their favorite. Each figure is immediately recognizable in its own distinctive shade of green, kitted out with its signature weapon. Fun to build and easy to display, it makes a great gift that doubles as bedroom or desk decor once complete.

Keep the stealth going this holiday season with more LEGO ninja sets built for adventure and action:

LEGO® The Legend of Zelda™: Ocarina of Time™ - The Final Battle

A great gift for adult gamers and nostalgic The Legend of Zelda™ fans, as this set recreates one of gaming’s most iconic showdowns at the ruins of Ganon’s Castle. It includes minifigures of Link, Zelda and Ganondorf, a brick-built Ganon big figure, a transparent build of the fairy Navi, and iconic accessories like the Master Sword and Hylian Shield. A brilliant gift for anyone who grew up with Ocarina of Time™ and wants a piece of gaming history on their shelf.

Find more LEGO sets starring iconic heroes and heroines, ideal for anyone who wants unforgettable characters and adventures on display:

LEGO® Icons Captain Jack Sparrow’s Pirate Ship

A wonderful gift for adult fans of Pirates of the Caribbean, who will love to bring a replica of Captain Jack Sparrow’s legendary ghost galleon into their homes. They can recreate the iconic ship and memorable movie scenes with the included character minifigures. A show-stopping Christmas gift for fans of the movie series looking for a display-worthy build.

Discover more LEGO pirate sets, great for high-seas adventure and shelf-worthy display:

LEGO® NINJAGO® Zilvar and Grimtak the Dragon Beast

An ideal stocking filler for young fans of the NINJAGO®: Dragons Rising TV show aged 7 and up. This action-packed set inspired by season 4 puts kids right in the middle of an epic good-vs-evil battle. With weapons for every character and plenty of imaginative battle play to be had, this is a set that grows with the story. Great for kids who love action, adventure, and a worthy villain to defeat.

Need some stocking-filler inspiration? Here are some adventure-packed sets for endless play:

LEGO® | Disney Princess Belle & the Beast’s Enchanted Castle

A lovely gift for young fans of Beauty and the Beast aged 5 and up. This castle playset is designed for open-ended storytelling. With four LEGO | Disney characters (Belle, the Beast, Lumière, and Cogsworth), a magic mirror, and plenty of story starters, it sparks imaginative play from the very first brick. Thanks to the LEGO Builder app, kids and grown-ups can team up to build together side by side before the storytelling begins. A wonderful holiday season gift for little ones who love Disney princesses, fairy tales and creative role play.

Looking for more sets that the whole family can build together? These are great for side-by-side building moments and endless storytelling: