Dive into Adventure at Jurassic Park River Adventure™
Embark on a thrilling journey through time at Jurassic Park River Adventure™, where adventure and prehistoric wonders await at Universal Orlando.
Experience the thrill of Jurassic Park River Adventure™, an exhilarating water ride that immerses visitors in a prehistoric world filled with life-sized dinosaurs and heart-pounding excitement. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, this iconic attraction at Universal Orlando is a must-visit for any tourist looking to make unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to Jurassic Park River Adventure™
- 6000 Universal Blvd, Orlando, Florida Center, Florida, 32819, US
- +1407-363-8000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the day or late in the afternoon to avoid long wait times.
- Bring a poncho or wear quick-dry clothing to stay comfortable after the splashdown.
- Check the schedule for any special events or themed days to enhance your experience.
- Take time to explore the surrounding Jurassic Park area for additional attractions and dining options.
- Capture moments with the interactive dinosaur exhibits before or after your ride.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start on I-4 and take exit 75A for Universal Blvd. Follow Universal Blvd for about 1 mile. Turn left onto Hollywood Way, then turn right onto Universal Blvd again. The entrance to Universal Orlando Resort will be on your left. Follow the signs for the parking garage. Parking fees typically range from $27 to $60 depending on the type of parking you choose. Once parked, take the Universal CityWalk entrance, and head towards Islands of Adventure theme park. Jurassic Park River Adventure™ is located inside this park, near the Jurassic Park area.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take the Lynx bus route 21 from various locations in Orlando towards International Drive. Get off at the stop closest to Universal Boulevard. From there, it is approximately a 15-20 minute walk to the entrance of Universal Orlando Resort. Follow the pedestrian signs directing you to the park entrance. Once inside, navigate to Islands of Adventure, where Jurassic Park River Adventure™ is located. Ensure to check the Lynx website for bus schedules and potential fares, which typically cost around $2 per ride.
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Ride-Sharing Services
Using a ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft is a convenient option. Simply input '6000 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819' as your destination. The fare will vary depending on your starting location, but expect to pay around $10 to $30 from most locations in the Orlando area. The ride will take approximately 15-30 minutes depending on traffic. Drop-off points are close to the park entrance, and from there, you can walk to Islands of Adventure to reach Jurassic Park River Adventure™.
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