Experience the Magic at Universal Studios Florida
Discover the thrills and excitement at Universal Studios Florida, where movies come to life with amazing rides and attractions for all ages.
Universal Studios Florida is a premier theme park that immerses visitors in the world of film and entertainment. With thrilling rides, entertaining shows, and beloved characters, this park offers a captivating experience for tourists of all ages.
A brief summary to Universal Studios Florida
- 6000 Universal Blvd, Orlando, Florida Center, Florida, 32819, US
- +1407-363-8000
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-9 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to beat the crowds and enjoy more attractions.
- Consider purchasing an Express Pass to skip long lines.
- Check the daily schedule for showtimes to plan your visit.
- Stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes for a full day of fun.
- Don't miss out on themed snacks and drinks throughout the park.
Getting There
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Public Bus
If you're starting from downtown Orlando, head to the Lynx Central Station located at 201 S Garland Ave. Take Bus 21 towards SeaWorld and get off at the 'Universal Blvd and Hollywood Way' stop. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk to the entrance of Universal Studios Florida. Just head north on Universal Blvd until you reach the park entrance at 6000 Universal Blvd.
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Shuttle Service
Many hotels in Orlando offer complimentary shuttle services to Universal Studios Florida. Check with your hotel’s front desk for shuttle schedules and pick-up locations. If your hotel doesn’t offer a shuttle, consider booking a shuttle service online in advance. Make sure to provide your hotel details and desired pick-up time.
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Rideshare (Uber/Lyft)
Download the Uber or Lyft app on your smartphone. Enter 'Universal Studios Florida' or the address '6000 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819' as your destination. Just follow the app's instructions for your pickup location, which is usually at the curbside of your current location. The ride should take around 15-30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are staying at a nearby hotel, such as the Hard Rock Hotel or Loews Sapphire Falls Resort, you can easily walk to Universal Studios Florida. From the Hard Rock Hotel, exit the hotel and take a left on Universal Blvd; the park entrance will be approximately a 10-minute walk. From Loews Sapphire Falls, it will take about 15 minutes. Look for the signs directing you to the park.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Minion Land
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Guia de Orlando
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Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition
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Orlando Ticket Office
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Bill Frederick Park
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The Escape Game Orlando
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IDRIVE ORLANDO (International Drive Orlando)
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Ripley’s Mirror Maze
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Ripley's Believe It or Not!
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Orlando Starflyer
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Madame Tussauds Orlando
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Park Guest Tickets
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The Wheel at ICON Park
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Unmissable attractions to see
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley
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The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Knockturn Alley
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The Mystery Machine
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Despicable Me Minion Mayhem
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Universal Studios Florida Lost and Found
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Seuss Landing
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Universal CityWalk Orlando
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Universal Orlando Resort
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Universal’s Great Movie Escape
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The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Hogsmeade
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Universal Islands of Adventure
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Hogwarts Castle
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Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey
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Jurassic World VelociCoaster
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Essential places to dine
Hard Rock Cafe
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The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen™
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Mama Della's Ristorante
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Bigfire
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Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.
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Mythos Restaurant
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Three Broomsticks
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Bahama Breeze
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Johnny Rockets
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Waffle House
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Pio Pio Restaurant
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World's Magic Restaurant( المطعم السعودي)
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Hash House A Go Go
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Teak Neighborhood Grill
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Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant- Orlando, FL at International Drive
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
MIB Gear Shop
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E.T. Toy Closet
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Sahara Traders
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The Tonight Shop
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Hello Kitty Store
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Super Silly Stuff
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Universal Studios Store at Universal CityWalk Orlando
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Mulberry Street Store
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Shop of Wonders
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Islands of Adventure Trading Company
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Ocean Trader Market
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Filch's Emporium of Confiscated Goods
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FL Gifts
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Jurassic Outfitters
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Universal Gift Shop
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The Hopping Pot
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Velvet Bar
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Backwater Bar
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Hog's Head Pub
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The Watering Hole
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Dancing Dragons Boat Bar
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Sand Bar
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The Oasis Beach Bar
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The Wave Maker’s Pool Bar
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Vault 5421
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Murphy's Pub Orlando
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O'Shucks Karaoke bar
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Tin Roof
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Red Coconut Club
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Revenge of the Dead Coconut Club in 3D
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Rum Jungle
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Cosmo Lounge
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Mango's Tropical Cafe Orlando
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Kali Ultra Lounge
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Midnight Hookah lounge
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Scorpion Nightclub
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One80 Skytop Lounge
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Fuego Night Club
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Coco's Nightclub
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Room 22
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Euphoria Downtown Orlando
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