Universal Studios Florida
4.7$$$· ExpensiveStep into iconic movie worlds and exciting attractions in Orlando
Universal Studios Florida brings blockbuster movies and television shows to life through high-octane rides, live entertainment, and immersive themed zones. Major attractions include The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley, interactive motion simulators, and character meet-and-greets. Located at the heart of Universal Orlando Resort, it offers movie-themed adventures suitable for visitors of all ages.
History
Opened on June 7, 1990, Universal Studios Florida is one of the oldest and most iconic theme parks in the United States. It was designed as a theme park and a working studio to offer an interactive experience with the film industry.
Expert notes
- Wear comfortable shoes as there's a lot of walking involved.
- Download the Universal Orlando app for wait times and park maps.
- Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen regularly due to Florida's sunny weather.
Features
- Character meet-and-greets
- Interactive experiences
- Live shows
- Multiple themed areas
- Restaurants
- Rides and attractions
- Shopping
Special occasion reservations
- Private events can be booked by contacting Universal Orlando Resort's Event Sales team.
- Reservations for dining can be made via the Universal Orlando app or website.
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