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Universal Orlando Resort, often shortened to Universal Orlando, is a 541-acre (219 ha) theme park and entertainment resort complex located in Orlando, Florida. Following the opening of Universal Studios Florida in 1990, MCA moved forward with plans to expand from a single park into a large resort hoping to compete with Walt Disney World .
Universal Studios Florida was the first of three theme parks to open at Universal Orlando Resort, joined later by Universal Islands of Adventure in 1999, and Universal Volcano Bay in 2017. In 2019, it ranked eleventh in the world – sixth in North America – for overall attendance among amusement parks with approximately 10.9 million visitors.
The Universal Orlando Resort is an amusement park resort located in Orlando, Florida.It features two theme parks, Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure, built on 107 acres (43 ha) and 101 acres (41 ha) of land, respectively.
The resort’s new Universal Mega Movie Parade officially opens Thursday at Universal Studios Florida, and it’s chock-full of nostalgia for casual movie lovers and die-hard park fans alike.
Universal Epic Universe is an upcoming theme park under construction in Orlando, Florida. Scheduled to open in 2025, Epic Universe will be the third theme park and fourth park overall to open at Universal Orlando . [ 2 ]
Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit is a steel roller coaster at Universal Studios Florida in Orlando, Florida. With a height of 167 feet (51 m), a length of 3,800 feet (1,200 m), and a top speed of 65 miles per hour (105 km/h), it is the largest X-Coaster ever built by German manufacturer Maurer Söhne. [5] [6] Announced on March 19, 2008, the coaster ...
Dynamite Nights Stunt Spectacular was an attraction that opened with Universal Studios Florida on June 7, 1990. The attraction was a live stunt show themed to Miami Vice located on the Lagoon in the center of the park. The show featured pyrotechnics and explosions, mixed with live actors on jet skis.
Opens. Summer 2025. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is a themed area spanning three theme parks— Universal Islands of Adventure, Universal Studios Florida and the upcoming Universal Epic Universe —at the Universal Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida. The area is themed to the Harry Potter media franchise, adapting elements from the film ...