• Wide view of the lit boat, pier lamps and signal — LEGO® Venetian Water Taxi #40898 LED kit
  • Water taxi and pier illuminated on a wooden shelf — LEGO® Venetian Water Taxi #40898 LED kit
  • Full water taxi and illuminated pier in three-quarter view — LEGO® Venetian Water Taxi #40898 LED kit
  • Opposite view showing cyan light along the water taxi hull — LEGO® Venetian Water Taxi #40898 LED kit
  • Front view of the lit bow beside the illuminated jetty — LEGO® Venetian Water Taxi #40898 LED kit
  • Close view of the warm cabin, bow light and cyan hull lights — LEGO® Venetian Water Taxi #40898 LED kit
  • Close view of cyan dock lights, striped poles and signal lamp — LEGO® Venetian Water Taxi #40898 LED kit
  • Close view of the warm pier lamp beside the tourist — LEGO® Venetian Water Taxi #40898 LED kit
Wide view of the lit boat, pier lamps and signal — LEGO® Venetian Water Taxi #40898 LED kit
Water taxi and pier illuminated on a wooden shelf — LEGO® Venetian Water Taxi #40898 LED kit
Full water taxi and illuminated pier in three-quarter view — LEGO® Venetian Water Taxi #40898 LED kit
Opposite view showing cyan light along the water taxi hull — LEGO® Venetian Water Taxi #40898 LED kit
Front view of the lit bow beside the illuminated jetty — LEGO® Venetian Water Taxi #40898 LED kit
Close view of the warm cabin, bow light and cyan hull lights — LEGO® Venetian Water Taxi #40898 LED kit
Close view of cyan dock lights, striped poles and signal lamp — LEGO® Venetian Water Taxi #40898 LED kit
Close view of the warm pier lamp beside the tourist — LEGO® Venetian Water Taxi #40898 LED kit

Light Kit for LEGO® Icons Venetian Water Taxi #40898

LED Light Kit for #40898

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Your guide to lighting this set

Assembly instructions
Features

Venice, One Evening at Home

You built the water taxi for its character: the polished-looking hull, the little jetty and a glimpse of Venice. Warm cabin light and a turquoise glow bring those small details into your evening display.

  • Your Own Venetian Evening — Light Kit for LEGO® Icons Venetian Water Taxi #40898

    Your Own Venetian Evening

    The warm cabin and bright bow draw your eye to the boat, while turquoise light outlines the hull. Rediscover the little scene you enjoyed putting together.

  • A Place on Your Shelf — Light Kit for LEGO® Icons Venetian Water Taxi #40898

    A Place on Your Shelf

    The water taxi brings a small Venetian scene to a shelf or desk. Leave the pier in view so the warm lamps and cyan reflections can share the spotlight.

  • Look Beyond the Cabin — Light Kit for LEGO® Icons Venetian Water Taxi #40898

    Look Beyond the Cabin

    Look from the warm interior to the cyan light beneath the boat. The illuminated dock and distant signal lamp give you more details to enjoy around the scene.

  • A Gift for Their Venice — Light Kit for LEGO® Icons Venetian Water Taxi #40898

    A Gift for Their Venice

    For someone who already owns Venetian Water Taxi #40898, this LED kit gives the finished model a new evening setting. Check the set number before choosing their gift.

  • Plan the First Connection — Light Kit for LEGO® Icons Venetian Water Taxi #40898

    Plan the First Connection

    Online PDF and video instructions guide the installation. Read them before placing the lights, compare the model with the kit images and plan access around the boat and pier.

  • Bring Venice into Your Evening — Light Kit for LEGO® Icons Venetian Water Taxi #40898

    Bring Venice into Your Evening

    The included 50 cm USB cable helps you plan the connection beside your display. Keep a suitable USB supply accessible so the water taxi fits your evening routine.

Pick Your Version

Select the option that matches your display preferences and lighting needs.

Set it once. Leave it glowing.

For the build that's found its shelf and isn't moving again.

  • Battery Box – compact 3×AAA unit (batteries not included)
  • Full LED set, tuned to this model
  • Custom effects, pre-programmed for this build
  • Precision spotlights on the details worth staring at
  • PDF manual and video guide

Flick it on when you walk in. That's the whole ritual.

Let the Canal Continue

Your water taxi can be the start of a larger Venetian scene. Explore our Venetian Neighborhood #11388 light kit to continue the canal atmosphere, or discover our trains and boats light kits for another journey in bricks.

About

Bright My Bricks

Transform your finished build into a true display piece with a Bright My Bricks LED light kit. Designed specifically for this LEGO set, our kit delivers precise, warm illumination that highlights every detail. Note: you are purchasing the lighting kit only; the LEGO set itself is sold separately

Instructions

Every kit ships with a printed quick-start card, a full PDF manual and a step-by-step video. Here is the shape of the job before you open the bag.

  1. Unpack and check

    Step 1: Unpack and check

    Build the LEGO® set first — lighting a half-finished model means taking it apart again. Lay every component out against the parts list before you start: a missing piece found now costs five minutes, found mid-install it costs the session.

  2. Position your LED lights

    Step 2: Position your LED lights

    Each LED goes in a spot the guide names. Thread the wire between bricks as you go rather than at the end — routing is the one step worth taking slowly, and it is what separates a kit you notice from one you do not.

  3. Wire your power system

    Step 3: Wire your power system

    Seat each cable in its module. Present the connector square and push gently; if it resists, back off and realign rather than forcing it. A forced connector is the one thing that bends a pin.

  4. Power up and check

    Step 4: Power up and check

    Test everything before you close it up. Confirm each LED lights, then hide any wire that shows. A dead connection found now is trivial; found once the set is sealed, it is not.

  5. Perfect your display

    Step 5: Perfect your display

    Tuck the last of the wire out of sight and put the set where it belongs. Installed as directed, the build looks untouched — until you switch it on.

The last step isn't in this guide. It's the evening you finish, turn the room lights off, and watch something you spent weeks on hold its own glow. That is the moment the kit was built for.

Customer Reviews

FAQs

Do I need any special skills or tools?

No. If you can build the set, you can light it. Everything is plug-and-play — no soldering, no wiring knowledge, no tools beyond your hands. The manual walks each step with photos.

Do I have to take my set apart?

Rarely more than partially. You'll lift a few plates and open a few sections to route wire and seat LEDs. The guide tells you exactly which ones, zone by zone, so you're never guessing.

How is the kit powered?

Two options, both included in the design: a battery module (3×AAA, batteries not supplied) for sets you move around, or USB into any power bank, wall adapter or computer for a display that stays lit.

Will the wires show?

Not once installed as directed. The wire is flat ribbon, thin enough to run under a plate or between studs without breaking clutch. Routing is the one part of installation worth taking slowly — done properly, the set looks untouched.

Is it safe for my bricks?

Yes. The whole system runs at 5V with micro-LEDs that don't heat up, so there's nothing to warp, melt or discolour. Components are tested against international safety standards, and nothing in the kit modifies or marks a brick — the installation is fully reversible.

What if a part is missing or faulty?

Use our Faulty Component Request page and we'll send a replacement. Two-year cover, in line with EU consumer law.

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