We cover all the latest Universal Orlando news to make sure you are up to date on this constantly changing theme park.
Universal Orlando is made up of three theme parks and a water park. The resort has expanded dramatically since it first opened. Most recently the resort is opening a brand new theme park.
This resort is home to the most expansive Harry Potter offerings at any theme park and many other incredible lands based on beloved franchises. We love the various rides and attractions here.
What began as a fantastic addition to a Walt Disney World vacation is becoming more of a destination in on it’s own.
We have broken out all of our Universal Orlando coverage into key different buckets to allow for your easy to planning.
Below you can also find all of our most recent updates about Universal Orlando.
Those who are adamant Disney fans, self-labeled Disney Adults, or frequent Disney park goers may have particular thoughts and opinions about Universal Orlando. Due to a deep-felt connection to the parks and an unwavering loyalty […]
One of Universal Orlando’s most popular rides is easily Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure at Islands of Adventure. This attraction can stack up three-hour wait times on peak days of the year! Since the ride […]
Universal Orlando is located near Walt Disney World and includes two theme parks: Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure. This large theme park also has its own water park (Volcano Bay), a shopping district […]
Universal and Disney are each other’s biggest competition in the world of theme parks. They both have impressive offerings and bring in a large number of Guests each year. Both continue to expand, improve their […]
Epic Universe, the newest theme park at Universal Orlando, officially opened on May 22, 2025. This highly anticipated opening to the public comes after two months of early previews for select guests and is now […]
This guide will help you understand which dates to avoid when planning your trip to Universal Orlando, and why. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned passholder, avoiding peak dates can be the difference […]
The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man was an opening day attraction at Universal Islands of Adventure. As one of the key attractions of Universal Orlando’s new, super hero-themed land, The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man was highly […]
Universal Orlando in June is a great time of year for guests to visit Orlando to still take advantage of the last bit of mild weather before the summer heat kicks in! Make sure to […]
Whether you’re gearing up to explore the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, conquer the VelociCoaster in Jurassic Park, or visit the brand new Epic Universe park, packing smart is key to making the most of […]
The Universal Orlando that we know today is very different from what it was in the 90’s and early 2000’s. There was an ambitious desire to create experiences that allowed Guests to “ride the movies”. […]
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