Universal Express Pass Ultimate Guide 2025
Universal Express Pass Ultimate Guide 2025
The History of Islands of Adventure
The Beginning of an Adventure Island When Universal’s Islands of Adventure opened its gates on May 28, 1999, the world didn’t know it yet but a new era of theme park magic had begun. This wasn’t just another park; it was an explosion of storytelling, technology, and imagination that would raise the bar for everyone […]
Ultimate 2025 Universal Orlando planning guide
Planning a trip to Universal Studios Florida? Discover how to make the most of your day with our expert guide to top rides, must-know tips, dining tricks, and park hacks! From Harry Potter adventures to movie magic, this is your essential one-day itinerary to Universal Studios Orlando for families, first-timers, and theme park pros. Want more insider secrets? Our full Ultimate Universal Orlando eBook has you covered!
Your Complete 2025 Guide to Universal Studios Florida’s Photo Pass
Say cheese, Muggles, Minions, and Marvel fans! Whether you’re soaring through the skies on E.T.’s bike, having your soul scared out of you by a raptor, or casting spells in Diagon Alley – Universal Studios Florida is bursting with picture-perfect moments. But how do you capture them all without juggling your phone, a wand, a churro, and three kids
The History of Universal Studios Florida
Step through the arches and into the action, Universal Studios Florida opened in 1990 with a simple goal: to let guests ride the movies. What followed was a rollercoaster of fire effects, flying DeLoreans, and a certain mechanical shark that just wouldn’t behave. From its opening day chaos to becoming a theme park icon, Universal’s history is as wild as the stunts on the old Backlot Tour.
Unlocking the Next Level of Magic
Wands at the ready! Universal Orlando’s new second-generation interactive Harry Potter wands have arrived—and they’re packed with more magic than a vault at Gringotts. From glowing tips and spell-tracking to app-connected missions and upcoming Epic Universe interactions, this isn’t just wand-waving—it’s wizarding 2.0. Here’s everything you need to know before you swish and flick your way through the Wizarding World!
Dark Universe At Epic Universe
While Universal has long celebrated its iconic Monsters (Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, and The Wolf Man), taking us backstage with the Horror Makeup Show, The Mummy Ride and the now dearly departed (and beloved) Beetlejuice Graveyard Review, Dark Universe will be the first theme park land dedicated entirely to these legends of the movie screen.
Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry
Do you dream of stepping back into the wizarding world, taking part in an epic magical showdown, Universal’s newest park will be offering guests just that with its new attraction, Harry Potter and Universal are about to make all those hours you spent studying for your OWLS worth while.
Hiccup’s Wing Gliders
Hiccup’s Wing Gliders is a family friendly rollercoaster, which will send you soaring through the skies, lands and around the Isle of Berk. The concept follows Hiccup’s innovative engineering skills, allowing guests to take to the skies in dragon styled coaster. This ride will let guests experience launches, twists, and turns and looks to simulate the movements of a real dragon flight, making it the ultimate adventure for How to Train Your Dragon fans.
Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment
Practical effects, high tech animatronics, and immersive storytelling as you navigate through the catacombs under the manor. You’ll come face to face with Dracula, the Wolf Man, the Mummy, Frankenstein’s Monster and more
Stardust Racers
Get ready to strap in, future space racers. Universal’s newest coaster, Stardust Racers, ready to launch adrenaline chasers into a whole new stratosphere of excitement! Located in the Celestial Park area, this dual-launch rollercoaster won’t be just another high-speed attraction, it’s a intergalactic competition with high-stakes that looks to be one of the most visually stunning and heart-pounding coasters Universal has ever built.
The Ministry of Magic at Epic Universe
Ministry of Magic at Epic Universe is looking to be something entirely different. Instead of revisiting other well known locations in the world of Harry Potter, this land will let us step into the wizarding political hub, a setting that has never been fully realised in any theme park form before.
Isle of Berk at Epic Universe
Are you the person that says ‘I wish I could live there’ every time you watch How To Train Your Dragon, if so, then Universal is making your dream come to life, now you can be immersed in this new land.
Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge
Start your engines, Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge is racing into Epic Universe on May 22nd 2025! That’s right, the Mushroom Kingdom is expanding, and Universal Orlando is bringing Super Nintendo World to its biggest and boldest park yet. If you’ve ever dreamed of throwing a Red Shell at your friends (without causing actual injuries), now’s your chance.
Power-Up Bands at Super Nintendo World
If you’re visiting Super Nintendo World at Epic Universe, after it opens on May 22nd 2025, I am sure like us you are chomping at the Mushroom to get your hands on a Power-Up Band, because, it’s not a Mario game without collecting coins. These interactive Power-Up bands turn the Super Nintendo World into a real-life video game.
Super Nintendo World at Epic Universe
It’s time to power-up your Orlando vacation. Grab your plumbing tools and overalls and warp into the vibrant realm of Super Nintendo World. Universal’s Epic Universe is opening on May 22nd 2025. Universal’s newest theme park is bringing this immersive land that promises to transport guests straight into the world of everyone’s favourite plumbing bros. After years of waiting, Super Nintendo World finally makes it to the East Coast! When Epic Universe opens, Orlando will become home to the biggest and most advanced version of the land yet.
Celestial Park At Epic Universe
May 22nd 2025 a day theme park fans have been waiting for, Universal’s Epic Universe. On this day we finally get to step inside this new cosmic hotspot! Celestial Park will be the hub that brings Epic Universe together.