The 22 Best LEGO Sets of 2023

LEGO Architecture Statue of Liberty

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Who knew LEGO sets could be so stately? Bring a piece of New York City right to your home with this LEGO rendition of the Statue of Liberty. We love the longevity of this set—it is a classic option that will never go out of style and stay on display for years to come

Price at time of publish: $120

_{Number of Pieces: 1685 | Set Number: 6213419 | Age Range: 16 years and up}

LEGO Creator 3 in 1 Exotic Parrot to Frog to Fish

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It's a parrot, it's a frog, and it's a fish! The fun doesn't stop with this LEGO set after you complete the first build. The 3-in-1 model actually creates 3 different animals, maximizing the enjoyment of this kit. The guide is easy to follow and fun for many ages 7 and up, sitting perfectly between easy and challenging.

Price at time of publish: $16

_{Number of Pieces: 253 | Set Number: 6425613 | Age Range: 7 years and up}

LEGO Flower Bouquet Building Kit

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This LEGO bouquet set went viral on social media this year for good reason: it's thoughtful, affordable, and adorable. This flower gift is one you can give with confidence, plus, it'll last much longer than your typical bouquet. The stems are adjustable to ensure the flowers fit in any container, and each flower is totally customizable to your liking.

Price at time of publish: $48

_{Number of Pieces: 756 | Set Number: 6332921 | Age Range: 18 years and up}

LEGO Minifigures Disney 100

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Disney lovers will adore this limited-edition, surprise-inside pack of LEGO mini figures, released to celebrate Disney's 100th anniversary this year. The pack comes with 6 mystery figures, so you can continue adding new selections to your collection. We could see these iconic characters making great stocking stuffers or gifts for little ones.

Price at time of publish: $44

_{Number of Pieces: 6 | Set Number: 6441254 | Age Range: 5 years and up}

LEGO Creator 3in1 Cozy House Toy Set

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This LEGO set made Amazon's Toys We Love list for good reason. It is just too cute, and this would love amazing out on display after you're finished building. But no need to shelve it too early—this is another 3-in-1 kit, so you can take turns building a family house, canal house, and a lake house.

Price at time of publish: $56

_{Number of Pieces: 808 | Set Number: 6425619 | Age Range: 8 years and up}

LEGO Succulents

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This adorable LEGO set proves just as functional as it is beautiful. This set includes nine different plants, featuring iconic cacti and succulents. Once complete, choose to display your mini garden all together or separately in different spaces in your home.

The different shapes, colors, and textures add interest to this set suitable for teens and adults. The included instructions are split into three parts for the nine plants so you can even break up the builds for a night of STEM-based excitement with friends or family.

Price at time of publish: $40

_{Number of Pieces: 771 | Set Number: 10309 | Age Range: 18 years and up}

LEGO Classic Large Creative Brick Box

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You really can’t go wrong with the LEGO Classic Large Creative Brick Box. Whether you already have a LEGO collection or are just starting out, this set has everything your kids will need to build complex LEGO creations.

There are 33 different colors in the set, and in addition to standard bricks, you also get baseplates, windows, doors, wheels, and eyes. Whether your kids want to build a LEGO city from the ground up or create cars to race, this kit has all the pieces they need to unleash their imaginations. This LEGO set comes in a plastic storage container that makes cleanup easy, and there are also some suggested projects to get kids started.

Price at time of publish: $34

_{Number of Pieces: 790 | Set Number: 10698 | Age Range: 4 years and up}

LEGO DOTS Ice Cream Picture Frames & Bracelet 41956 Building Kit

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Rather than displaying your LEGO creation in your home as is, create something functional as well as whimsical with these LEGO picture frames inspired by ice cream. Kids and adults alike can use their creativity to decorate their own frames, using the designs on the instructional booklet or their own imagination. There's also a separate activity to create a colorful, customizable bracelet.

If you run out of ideas, you can combine other LEGO Dots kits to add more designs and color to your creations. Each set comes with free frames of varying sizes to display family photos once complete. While a great bonding activity for the family, this set would also work for birthday parties or rainy days.

Price at time of publish: $24

_{Number of Pieces: 474 | Set Number: 41956 | Age Range: 6 years and up}

LEGO BrickHeadz Groot & Rocket Building Kit

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Defend the galaxy right at home with this set that features two of the most iconic figures from Guardians of the Galaxy 3, Groot and Rocket. The LEGO BrickHeadz collection is meant to be kept, collected, and displayed, so this set is one that will last for years to come and look great on a shelf. Amazon reviewers noted that the Marvel-loving recipients of this gift loved the easy assembly and cute look of these reimagined characters.

Price at time of publish: $61

_{Number of Pieces: 189 | Set Number: 6225341 | Age Range: 10 years and up}

LEGO Women of Nasa LEGO Set

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Learn about some of the most notable women in science while building skills yourself with this Women of NASA LEGO Set. Definitely, a great option among STEM toys. The different builds showcase the expertise of the four featured women scientists: Nancy Grace Roman, Margaret Hamilton, Sally Ride, and Mae Jemison.

Each woman has matching set pieces and buildings to coordinate with their work in science including a Hubble space telescope, a stack of books representing on-flight software code, a launchpad, and Space Shuttle Challenger 3 with removable parts. The included instructions offer information about the iconic women, making this set educational and engaging.

Price at time of publish: $43

_{Number of Pieces: 231 | Set Number: 21312 | Age Range: 10 years and up}

Lego Technic Jeep Wrangler

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Car lovers will love reconstructing this iconic yellow Jeep Wrangler as part of the LEGO Technics line, which is full of authentic details on classic automobiles. This set is aimed at kids, but could easily make a perfect present for a Jeep owner or car enthusiast.

The set comes complete with authentic Jeep Wrangler details including the classic round headlights, seven-slot grille, full-size spare tire, and fold-down rear seats. As part of the LEGO Technics collection, it also comes with front steering, powerful axle-articulation suspension, and a winch, so this build doubles as a functional car toy after completion. Builders will learn about the mechanics of the off-roading icon all while facing their next building challenge.

Price at time of publish: $38

_{Number of Pieces: 665 | Set Number: 42122 | Age Range: 9 years and up}

LEGO 75954 Harry Potter Hogwarts Great Hall Building Kit

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Celebrate the "Harry Potter" lover in your life with this detailed and expansive LEGO set. Recreate Hogwart's Great Hall with 878 pieces and extremely detailed directions. Build iconic elements including house banners, a movable spiral staircase, and rooms dedicated to treasure, potions, and other magical items.

On the other side of the castle, we love that you can act out your favorite movie scenes with the 10 included mini-figures, including Harry, Ron, Hermione, and more. Find your house with the sorting hat and practice spells with the included wands and other accessories. The opportunities for play extend past building this set that doubles as a wicked-cool decor piece in your home.

Price at time of publish: $164

_{Number of Pieces: 878 | Set Number: 75954 | Age Range: 9 years and up}

LEGO City Town City Square

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If you think your kids would benefit from a little more guidance, the LEGO City Town City Square set will help them build a bustling metropolitan area to play in. This set is more expensive than many other LEGO kits, but it contains a whopping 1,683 pieces that can be used to create a variety of essential town structures.

The kit includes pieces and instructions for a LEGO store, a delivery truck, a car dealership, several cars, a coffee shop, a hotdog stand, and numerous other structures. Plus, there’s a tram that’s 14 inches long, as well as a tram station where little LEGO people can wait. Once kids have constructed their new city, they can populate it with the 12 LEGO figures in the set, including a saleswoman, pizza delivery man, tram driver, dog, and more.

Price at time of publish: $253

_{Number of Pieces: 1683 | Set Number: 60097 | Age Range: 6 years and up}

LEGO City Town Fun in the Park - City People Pack

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LEGO kits typically come with a few LEGO people, but if kids want to expand the population of their cities, they’ll need the LEGO City People Pack. This inexpensive set includes 14 new figures for children to play with, as well as several accessories for their budding cities.

In the LEGO City Town Fun in the Park - City People Pack, kids will find all the pieces they need to build a thriving city park. There are more than a dozen new characters in this set, including grandparents, a baby, and a dog. Also included are park accessories like trees, a merry-go-round, a bench, a picnic table, flowers, a hotdog cart, a lawnmower, and a fence. Overall, there are 157 pieces that will let kids make their LEGO towns more realistic and much more fun.

Price at time of publish: $84

_{Number of Pieces: 157 | Set Number: 60134 | Age Range: 5 years and up}

LEGO Art Hokusai – The Great Wave

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LEGO Art gives you the chance to build iconic art pieces to hang in your home made entirely out of LEGO pieces. Unlike other LEGO sets, you build on a flat surface, rather than a completed 3D structure. We love the finished product of this "The Great Wave" recreation. It makes your hard work building worth it, since you'll want to display it for years to come.

Price at time of publish: $99

_{Number of Pieces: 1810 | Set Number: 6425633 | Age Range: 8 years and up}

LEGO Disney Princess Elsa's Magical Ice Palace (701 Pieces)

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If your kids are still playing “Let It Go” on repeat, you’ll want to consider the LEGO Disney Princess Elsa’s Magical Ice Palace, inspired by the hit movie "Frozen". With this LEGO set, kids will be able to recreate their favorite scenes from the movie and take Anna and Elsa on new adventures.

The set has just over 700 pieces, including everything needed to build a nine-inch tall ice castle, complete with a revolving staircase, ice monster, and an outdoor playground. Additionally, the kit comes with snowmen figures and carriages, and don’t forget about the adorable Elsa, Anna, and Olaf figures! Kids will be busy for hours putting this magical kingdom together, using their imaginations to bring a classic movie to life.

Price at time of publish: $97

_{Number of Pieces: 701 | Set Number: 43172 | Age Range: 6 years and up}

LEGO Creator 3in1 Fish Tank

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Combine three builds in one with this innovative fish tank. The clear tank boasts five colorful fish to admire:  a clown fish, a regal blue tang, a yellow tang, a cardinal fish, and an anthias fish. Decorate your tank with a submarine and coral for an added touch.

The great thing about this set is you can take apart the fish tank to build a treasure chest and easel set. You can also constantly change out the fish and features in your tank for a set that's never truly complete. There is always space for additions and innovation.

Price at time of publish: $47

_{Number of Pieces: 352 | Set Number: 31122 | Age Range: 8 years and up}

LEGO Architecture United States Capitol Building Kit

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While many LEGO sets encourage kids to build their own unique creations, this particular kit lets them put together a well-known historic landmark: the U.S. Capitol Building. The LEGO Architecture United States Capitol Building Kit is a big project with over 1,000 pieces, and once complete, it’s an impressive 17-inch long replica of a famous U.S. landmark.

The set includes detailed instructions that will help kids put together every aspect of the Capitol, including its dome, columns, lawn, roof, and even statue elements. There’s also a booklet that lets kids learn about the neo-classical architecture, design, and history of the building, making this project as educational as it is entertaining.

Price at time of publish: $255

_{Number of Pieces: 1032 | Set Number: 21030 | Age Range: 12 years and up}

LEGO Haunted House

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Celebrate spooky season any time of year with this LEGO Haunted House. Discover a haunt around every corner with a cursed painting and haunted doors. Upgrade your house with LEGO Powered Up components to make the elevator move up and down. Otherwise, enjoy the ghoulish space and unlucky visitors.

The spooky mansion stands over 26 inches tall for an impressive display for Halloween lovers. Kids can enjoy playing with the haunted elements, but it may not be the best option for building this set. The attention to detail will surely give you a fright.

Price at time of publish: $300

_{Number of Pieces: 3231 | Set Number: 10273 | Age Range: 18 years and up}

LEGO Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Millennium Falcon 75257 Starship Model Building Kit and Minifigures

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Children who can’t get enough of iconic "Star Wars" characters like Chewbacca, Finn, and Rey will absolutely love the LEGO Star Wars Millennium Falcon set. This kit, which boasts more than 1,300 pieces, has everything you need to create a 17-inch-long replica of the famous starship and go exploring throughout the galaxy.

This kit will take kids plenty of time to assemble, but they won’t be disappointed when they finish the iconic ship. The LEGO Star Wars Millennium Falcon is full of cool features that make it even more life-like. There are rotating laser turrets, spring-loaded shooters, and more. In addition to all the LEGO bricks needed to construct the ship, this set includes seven iconic "Star Wars" figures from the newest trilogy.

Price at time of publish: $160

_{Number of Pieces: 1300 | Set Number: 75257 | Age Range: 9 years and up}

LEGO Friends Adventure Camp Tree House

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LEGO Friends has created comforting characters to bond with and relate to as you build your LEGO set. This super fun outdoor set features a three-story treehouse with opening windows and several rooms. Play on the tire swing or balance on the bridge after you build your space.

Figures of Emma, Stephanie, and Joy come with this set. Kids can spend hours playing with their set after they finish building with the figures and fun accessories. These include a camera, fishing rod, and saucepan. With over 700 pieces, younger kids may need help with some steps, but the instructions overall are simple and informative.

Price at time of publish: $249

_{Number of Pieces: 726 | Set Number: 41122 | Age Range: 7 years and up}