Disney

Princess Castle & Royal Pets

One castle, five princesses, and the little dragon I did not expect to love.

Brick Rated Score

4.0/5

Set 43267 · 2025

Pieces787

Minifigs5

Year2025

Set number43267

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The verdict

This is a proper crossover castle, the kind that lets Ariel, Rapunzel, Jasmine, Moana and Mulan all live under one roof, and the thing that got me was Mushu turning up as a brick figure for the very first time.

It opens into three levels of rooms, closes flat for display, and hides a waterfall and a cave for kids who like a secret. The price runs high for 787 pieces, so temper your expectations there. But as a play castle for a Disney-mad six or seven year old, it does exactly what it sets out to do.

Best for: Disney-loving kids aged six and up who want open-ended pretend play, not a display shelf

The full review

What it is

I have a soft spot for a castle that refuses to choose one princess, and this one crams five of them together and just lets them share the place. Ariel, Rapunzel, Jasmine, Moana and Mulan each get their own corner of a three-level castle that folds open into a warren of little rooms and folds shut for the shelf. When it is open it stands over 12.5 inches tall and 18 inches wide, so it fills a play space properly rather than looking like a token gesture. The detail I keep coming back to is Mushu, the little dragon from Mulan, showing up as a brick figure for the very first time. That is the sort of thing that makes a Disney fan light up.

The catch

I will be straight with you about the money, because that is where this set asks a bit much. At $129.99 to $139.99 for 787 pieces, you are paying more per brick than you would on a lot of comparable sets, and some of that cost is clearly going toward the licence and the ten characters rather than raw part count. This is not a build with clever mechanisms or fancy techniques to reward an older builder. It is a play set, first and always, and if you come to it hoping for the density and engineering of a bigger creator castle you will feel the gap. The closed display mode is neat and clean, but next to the crowded, colourful open interior it does look a touch bare.

Who it's for

Get this for a Disney-mad kid around six or seven who wants to actually play, move furniture around, launch the little bow, find the hidden cave and send characters splashing through the opening waterfall. It genuinely shines as a shared build too, because the bags and instruction booklets are divided so siblings or friends can each construct a section and then join them into one castle. If you are buying for a display shelf, a teenager chasing build complexity, or anyone counting the cost per piece too closely, this is not the set that will win you over, and that is fine. It knows exactly who it is for.

The parts story

What the build is actually like, and the pieces worth knowing about.

The build itself is friendly and quick moving, aimed squarely at the age range on the box. Because it splits into separate numbered bags with their own booklets, it rarely feels overwhelming, and a younger builder can finish a whole section and feel proud before moving on. There is nothing here that will trip up a six year old, and that is the point. The reward is not in the technique, it is in watching the castle grow room by room and then swinging the halves open to reveal everything inside.

The real value lives in the characters rather than the brick count. You get five minidolls (Ariel, Rapunzel, Jasmine, Moana and Mulan) and five animal companions, and among those animals is the first-ever brick version of Mushu, alongside Flounder, Pascal, Rajah and Pua. Printed and moulded pieces do the heavy lifting on the decoration, from the waterfall section to the furniture and the small accessories that dress each princess space. If you break the price down as a parts pack you will wince, but if you weigh it as ten Disney characters plus a functioning play castle, the sums start to make more sense.

Fun facts

01This set marks the first time Mushu, the little guardian dragon from Mulan, has ever appeared as a LEGO brick-built figure.
02Opened up, the castle stands over 12.5 inches high, 18 inches wide and 4 inches deep, then folds shut into a compact display shape.
03The bags and instruction booklets are deliberately divided so several children can build different parts at once and then combine them into one castle.