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The park is now aiming to open in July 2021
Sources: https://www.yna.co.kr/search/index?query=%EB%A0%88%EA%B3%A0%EB%9E%9C%EB%93%9C&ctype=P&from=20200521&to=20200521&period=0d and https://www.fnnews.com/news/202005210923575600 and https://nocutnews.co.kr/news/5347413 and https://www.facebook.com/dongtuni/posts/3073975946027685
It looks like theming samples have arrived onsite:
Sources: https://www.facebook.com/koanner/posts/3725858650821703 and https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=2638219049789407&id=100008040136445
Drone footage of the park at 8 seconds and 56 seconds:
Source: http://www.mstoday.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=32075
- Goal of opening in June/July 2021
- According to Choi Moon-soon, governor of Gangwon Province, "The current Legoland theme park progress rate is 18%, and the rides are manufactured in foreign countries, so it has actually progressed to 30-40%."
- According to a government representative, "The opening of Legoland should not be delayed anymore."
Source: https://www.msn.com/ko-kr/news/national/%EB%A0%88%EA%B3%A0%EB%9E%9C%EB%93%9C-%EB%B3%B8%EA%B3%B5%EC%82%AC-%EB%8F%8C%EC%9E%85%EC%97%90%EB%8F%84-%EC%9E%A1%EC%9D%8C-%EC%A7%80%EC%86%8D%E2%80%A6%EA%B0%9C%EC%9E%A5-%EC%8B%9C%EA%B8%B0%C2%B7%EC%9E%90%EA%B8%88%EB%82%9C-%EC%9A%B0%EB%A0%A4/ar-BB13j1cC
Update: Merlin Entertainments has paid the 14 billion won so everything is back on track!
This news video has excellent aerial footage of the construction site:
Source: http://www.kado.net/?mod=news&act=articleView&idxno=1020243
Currently construction on Legoland Korea is 15% complete. According to the article, there's issues with Merlin Entertainments funding the park's construction. By April 28 they need to pay an additional 14 billion won (about $11,000,000).
Source: http://news.kbs.co.kr/news/view.do?ncd=4428691