We are just over two months away from the opening of Universal Orlando's newest theme park. Epic Universe opens on May 22, 2025 and will bring an assortment of brand new attractions, entertainment, and character interactions.
Each week we've been receiving more and more news about this newest theme park including 1-day Epic Universe ticket options, first look at new merchandise and nighttime lighting, and more.
In the most recent exciting news, we got the first look from Universal of a brand new character interaction and the impressive technology used to bring this experience to life!
Hiccup and Toothless Character Interaction at Epic Universe
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Universal Orlando shared a look at the new Toothless and Hiccup interaction coming to How to Train Your Dragon-Isle of Berk in Epic Universe.
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This is one of the most highly anticipated character interactions coming to Epic Universe and this is impressive technology Universal has used to create this realistic looking Toothless dragon.
Here is a closer look at Toothless! I imagine this character interaction will be one of the most popular in Epic Universe since Toothless is such a beloved DreamWorks character.
How to Train Your Dragon Land Features Many Dragon Interactions
Guests can also meet Astrid and Stormfly, Ruffnut and Tuffnut, and more. Other confirmed dragon interactions include Cloud Jumper, Grump, and Snow Wraith from the How to Train Your Dragon franchise.
According to Universal, guests will be “constantly surrounded by the endless number of dragons that take flight in the skies” which also includes the “Monstrous Nightmare or Gronckle” soaring above.
First photo via bioreconstruct on X
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