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Bring the thrill of the amusement park home with this 324-piece LEGO Friends set! Includes Andrea, Ethan, and a buildable ticket booth.

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🏛 Friends
Set #41373

Funny Octopus Ride

The Funny Octopus Ride is a charming and colorful addition to any LEGO Friends amusement park.

🏆 Best For: Young LEGO fans and those who enjoy the LEGO Friends theme ⏱ 2.5 hr build 🧩 324 pcs 🎂 Ages 7+
★★★☆☆ 3.6

Reviewers appreciate the set's bright colors and fun spinning action, making it a hit with younger children. Some find the build a bit repetitive and the price slightly high for the piece count, but overall it's considered a charming and enjoyable set.

📝 Our Take

The Funny Octopus Ride is a charming and colorful addition to any LEGO Friends amusement park. It perfectly captures the whimsical nature of a fairground attraction with its spinning tentacles and cute sea creature cars, offering a delightful building and play experience.

This set is perfect for younger LEGO enthusiasts and fans of the Friends theme. The build is relatively straightforward, making it accessible for children aged 7+, and the bright colors and playful design will appeal to their creative imaginations.

Skip this if you're an experienced builder looking for a challenging and complex project. While enjoyable, the build is geared towards a younger audience and may not offer the depth that older builders seek; consider the larger scale Creator Expert fairground sets instead.

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🧱 Building Experience

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324
Pieces
2.5h
Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
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18cm × 27cm × 24cm
Dimensions
Build Highlights:
  • The spinning function is smooth and engaging.
  • The use of bright colors creates a visually appealing model.
  • The sea creature cars are a fun and unique design element.
  • The build is relatively simple, making it accessible for younger builders.

📈 Investment Analysis

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Investment Grade
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The Funny Octopus Ride, being a retired LEGO Friends set, possesses moderate investment potential. Its appeal lies in its theme, which is popular among younger builders and collectors. The set's piece count and unique elements contribute to its collectibility. However, its value appreciation might be gradual compared to larger, more complex sets. As a retired set, its value is expected to increase over time, but the rate of increase will depend on its condition and the demand from collectors.

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📖 About This Set

Transport your youngster to the excitement of the amusement pier on the LEGO® Friends 41373 Funny Octopus Ride. Kids will love recreating the thrill of a fairground ride with this LEGO Friends set. It features an octopus body and at the end of its tentacles are 4 cars shaped like cute sea creatures. By turning the octopus's top hat, the cars fly up and down, and round and round. Included is a buildable carnival ticket booth that also sells popcorn and helps to encourage imaginative play. Give any LEGO builder an amazing building experience with Instructions PLUS, available in the LEGO Life app for smartphones and tablets. The easy-to-use, intuitive building instructions let them zoom, rotate and visualize their creation using the special ghost mode as they go. Instructions PLUS is also great for younger builders, guiding them through the building process for a greater sense of independence and achievement. This amusement park playset includes 2 mini-doll figures, plus a bird figure.

  • Amusement park set includes 2 mini-doll figures: Andrea and Ethan, plus a bird figure.
  • Features an octopus fairground ride with a spinning function, 4 cars shaped like sea creatures and a kiosk.
  • Amusement park toy accessory elements include sunglasses, camera, ticket and popcorn.
  • Octopus's hat has a twisting function that allows the cars to fly round.
  • Kids can pretend to be Andrea, taking some action shots of Ethan on the ride.
  • Combine with 41375 Heartlake City Amusement Pier and 41337 Underwater Loop to extend the funfair play.
  • Use the LEGO® Life app to access the intuitive Instructions PLUS building instructions. Help even younger builders through the building process, with easy-to-use zoom, rotate and ghost-mode functions to visualize their creations as they go.
  • LEGO® Friends playsets encourage imaginative play, and make building creative and fun.
  • This octopus carnival ride makes an ideal Christmas gift or gift for the holiday season for creative kids.
  • This set is part of the LEGO® Friends world of everyday heroes and exciting real-world scenarios.
  • Amusement park toy set measures over 7” (18cm) high, 10” (27cm) wide and 9” (24cm) deep.

Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other LEGO Friends amusement park sets, the Funny Octopus Ride offers a unique spinning ride experience. It is smaller and less complex than sets like the Roller Coaster, making it a more accessible option for younger builders. While it may not have the same level of detail as larger sets, its playful design and interactive features make it a fun and engaging choice.

2 Minifigures Included

The set includes Ethan and Andrea minifigures. Andrea's silver jacket and sunglasses add a stylish touch, while Ethan's sand green hoodie provides a casual look, making them both desirable for collectors.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 105 unique parts • 305 total pieces

Plate Special 2 x 2 with 1 Pin Hole [Complete Underside Rib] Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 10247 Yellow
Brick Special 1 x 2 with 2 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 11211 White
Plate Round 6 x 6 with Hole Plate Round 6 x 6...
Part #: 11213 White
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on Side Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 11476 Black
Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11477 Orange
Tile, Star with Stud Holder, Pin Hole Tile, Star with S...
Part #: 11609 Yellow
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 14769 Black
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 14769 Medium Azure
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 14769 Coral
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder with Offset Black Eye Print Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 14769pr1003 White
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 15068 Dark Blue
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 15068 Orange
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Hole Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 15535 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 Lime
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 Dark Blue
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 15712 Yellow
Plate Round Half 3 x 6 with 1 x 2 Cutout Plate Round Half ...
Part #: 18646 Tan
Headwear Accessory Glasses with Pin Headwear Accessor...
Part #: 18854 Trans-Dark Pink
Panel 4 x 4 x 13 Curved Tapered with Clip at Each End Panel 4 x 4 x 13 ...
Part #: 18969 Magenta
Animal Body Part, Clam / Scallop Half Shell with 4 Studs Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 18970 Medium Lavender
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b White
Slope Curved 2 x 1 Inverted Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 24201 Lime
Brick 2 x 6 Brick 2 x 6
Part #: 2456 Tan
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Pin Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 2458 Dark Bluish Gray
Cylinder Half 2 x 4 x 2 with 1 x 2 Cutout Cylinder Half 2 x...
Part #: 24593 White
Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals Plant, Flower, Pl...
Part #: 24866 Dark Pink
Plate Special 1 x 1 Rounded with Handle Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 26047 Dark Blue
Plate Special 1 x 1 Rounded with Handle Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 26047 Green
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Studs on 2 Adjacent Sides Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 26604 Tan
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Studs on 2 Adjacent Sides Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 26604 White
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 2780 Black
Tile 2 x 2 Curved, Macaroni Tile 2 x 2 Curved...
Part #: 27925 Pearl Gold
Technic Pin Connector Hub with 2 Axles Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 27940 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 Tan
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Dark Pink
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Bright Light Orange
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 White
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 Dark Pink
Brick 1 x 1 with Popcorn Bucket print Brick 1 x 1 with ...
Part #: 3005pr0014 White
Equipment Camera Handheld with Central Viewfinder Equipment Camera ...
Part #: 30089b Black
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 White
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 White
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Dark Blue
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Yellow
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Lime
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 10× Dark Pink
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 White
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Yellow
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Lime
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 White
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Tan
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Tan
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Lime
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Coral
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Dark Blue
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Yellow
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Dark Pink
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Bright Light Orange
Slope 18° 4 x 2 Slope 18° 4 x 2
Part #: 30363 Magenta
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 White
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Magenta
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 3040b Dark Azure
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Medium Azure
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Yellow
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b White
Tile 1 x 2 with 'TICKET' and '0937' Print Tile 1 x 2 with '...
Part #: 3069bpr0198 White
Technic Plate 2 x 6 [5 Holes] Technic Plate 2 x...
Part #: 32001 White
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #1 Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32013 Dark Pink
Technic Axle 2 Notched Technic Axle 2 No...
Part #: 32062 Black
Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening] and Bottom Pin Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 32064a White
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced Technic Bush 1/2 ...
Part #: 32123b Yellow
Plant, Flower, Minifig Accessory with 7 Thick Petals and Pin Plant, Flower, Mi...
Part #: 32606 Dark Pink
Animal, Bird, Feet Joined, Bright Light Orange Beak, Magenta Body, Orange Eyes Print Animal, Bird, Fee...
Part #: 35074pr0002 Magenta
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3660 White
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3660 Dark Blue
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3700 White
Technic Axle 6 Technic Axle 6
Part #: 3706 Black
Technic Axle 12 Technic Axle 12
Part #: 3708 Black
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Lime
Technic Bush Technic Bush
Part #: 3713 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 10 Technic Axle 10
Part #: 3737 Red
Slope Inverted 33° 3 x 2, Connections between Studs, Ovoid Bottom Pin Slope Inverted 33...
Part #: 3747b Magenta
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 Magenta
Equipment Signal Paddle Equipment Signal ...
Part #: 3900 White
Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 3941 Tan
Tile 1 x 1 Heart Tile 1 x 1 Heart
Part #: 39739 Dark Pink
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a White
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4070 Green
Plate Special 1 x 4 with 2 Studs with Groove [New Underside] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 41740 Magenta
Plate 2 x 16 Plate 2 x 16
Part #: 4282 Tan
Wedge Plate 4 x 4 with 2 x 2 Cutout Wedge Plate 4 x 4...
Part #: 43719 Yellow
Support Round 1 x 1 x 6 Solid Pillar Support Round 1 x...
Part #: 43888 White
Technic Axle 3 Technic Axle 3
Part #: 4519 Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Sloped 45° 2 x 4 Triple Wedge Sloped 45° ...
Part #: 47759 Dark Azure
Brick Round Corner 4 x 4 Macaroni Wide with 3 Studs Brick Round Corne...
Part #: 48092 White
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 48336 White
Sticker Sheet for Set 41373-1 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 50429stk [No Color/Any Color]
Slope Curved 3 x 1 No Studs Slope Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 50950 Medium Azure
Animal Body Part, Barb / Claw / Tooth / Talon / Horn, Small Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 53451 Black
Animal Body Part, Barb / Claw / Tooth / Talon / Horn, Small Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 53451 10× Bright Light Orange
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Medium Azure
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Dark Blue
Technic Axle Connector Smooth [with x Hole + Orientation] Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 59443 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Round Corner 6 x 6 Plate Round Corne...
Part #: 6003 Medium Azure
Plate Round Corner 6 x 6 Plate Round Corne...
Part #: 6003 White
Plate Round 4 x 4 with Pin Hole Plate Round 4 x 4...
Part #: 60474 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Round 4 x 4 with Pin Hole Plate Round 4 x 4...
Part #: 60474 Bright Light Orange
Plate Round 4 x 4 with Pin Hole Plate Round 4 x 4...
Part #: 60474 Black
Plate Round 4 x 4 with Pin Hole Plate Round 4 x 4...
Part #: 60474 Magenta
Plate Round 4 x 4 with Pin Hole Plate Round 4 x 4...
Part #: 60474 Medium Azure
Panel 1 x 4 x 3 [Side Supports / Hollow Studs] Panel 1 x 4 x 3 [...
Part #: 60581 Trans-Light Blue
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Curved Top Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 6091 Lime
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 61252 Bright Green
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 61252 Yellow
Turntable 4 x 4 Square Base, Locking Turntable 4 x 4 S...
Part #: 61485 White
Technic Pin Connector Round [Slotted] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 62462 Dark Pink
Food Ice Cream Scoops Food Ice Cream Sc...
Part #: 6254 White
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Bar Frame Octagonal, Reinforced, Completely Round Studs Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 75937 White
Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 26L / 20.8cm Hose, Ribbed 7mm ...
Part #: 78c26 Trans-Light Blue
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 85861 White
Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Hole and Dual Beam Extensions Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 85943 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Dark Pink
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Dark Blue
Brick Round 4 x 4 Centre Hole Brick Round 4 x 4...
Part #: 87081 Dark Pink
Animal Body Part, Barb / Claw / Tooth / Talon / Horn, Medium Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 87747 Dark Purple
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Bar Up [Horizontal Arm 5mm] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 88072 White
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Top Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 92280 White
Brick Round 2 x 2 [Grill] Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 92947 Black
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 with Rounded Corners and Central Divider Panel 1 x 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 93095 Medium Azure
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 with Rounded Corners and Central Divider Panel 1 x 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 93095 Bright Light Orange
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 with Rounded Corners and Central Divider Panel 1 x 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 93095 White
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 with Rounded Corners and Central Divider Panel 1 x 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 93095 Medium Lavender
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 Trans-Clear
Tile Round 1 x 1 with Offset Black Eye Print Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 98138pr0008 White
Tile Round 1 x 1 with Black Eye Closed with Eyelashes Print Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 98138pr0026 White
Tile Round 1 x 1 with Black Eye with Off-Side Pupil Partially Closed Print Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 98138pr0027 White
Tile Round 1 x 1 with Squinted Eye, Top Side Pupil print Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 98138pr0062 White
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 99207 White
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 99780 Yellow
The set contains a good selection of magenta curved panels and dark pink plates, useful for MOC builders looking to add vibrant colors to their creations. The white technic bricks are also valuable for creating sturdy structures.

💎 Notable Parts

Dark Pink Plate 2 x 4 (10x) $0.50
Magenta Panel 4 x 4 x 13 Curved Tapered with Clip at Each End (8x) $2.00
White Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening] and Bottom Pin (8x) $0.80
Medium Azure Plate Round 4 x 4 with Pin Hole (4x) $0.60
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$3.90

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Expand the amusement park with a ticket booth or food stand.
🌳 Rebuild into a smaller, static octopus display.
🚗 Create a sea-themed vehicle with the curved panels.

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Based on limited data, the LEGO Friends 41373 Octopus Ride garners neutral sentiment in unboxing and speed build videos. ZIROTCA's videos focus on the building process, primarily targeting adult LEGO fans (AFOLs 13+).

What the Community Says

2 YouTube reviews
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ZIROTCA's unboxing and speed build videos showcase the LEGO Friends 41373 Octopus Ride, emphasizing the building experience. The content is geared towards adult LEGO enthusiasts interested in seeing the set assembled.

Community Content: These reviews are from Reddit and YouTube users sharing their personal experiences. Opinions may vary.

📖 Building Instructions 2

Funny Octopus Ride Instructions
BI 3017, 72+4/65+115G, 41373 V29
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Funny Octopus Ride Instructions
BI 3017, 72+4/65+115G, 41373 V39
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Charts Inventory Statistics

105
Unique Parts
305
Total Pieces
2
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1