Hands-on gameplay
Guests used an Orb of Interaction to take part in the story. That included gathering resources, building, problem-solving and facing Minecraft mobs along the route.
The London run has now ended
Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue was an immersive walkthrough that brought Minecraft into real life at Corner Corner in Canada Water. Families explored seven interactive rooms, tackled hands-on challenges and used an Orb of Interaction to help save the villagers from a zombie attack.
The London event ran from 4 April 2025 to 1 February 2026. While the London portal has closed, you can look forward to a massive, fully immersive Minecraft theme park land opening at nearby Chessington World of Adventures in 2027.
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Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue tickets covered entry to the full London walkthrough experience during its live run. Guests explored seven themed Minecraft rooms and used a handheld Orb of Interaction to complete challenges across the experience.
Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue turned Minecraft into a live, walk-through family adventure in London. During the event run, guests moved through seven themed rooms, gathered resources, solved practical challenges and faced familiar mobs from the game.
Guests used an Orb of Interaction to take part in the story. That included gathering resources, building, problem-solving and facing Minecraft mobs along the route.
The experience took visitors through seven themed Minecraft rooms. Each one was built around different tasks, environments and challenges linked to the rescue mission.
After the walkthrough, visitors could head to the Trading Post area. This was where exclusive merchandise and souvenirs were available to buy separately.
Minecraft Experience
Martime Street, London, Greater London, SE16 7LL, England
Last updated: 11:01 09/06/2026
Most asked questions relating to Minecraft Experience.
Standard entry included access to the full Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue walkthrough during the London run. That covered seven interactive rooms and use of the Orb of Interaction. Merchandise, food and Obsidian Package extras were not included.