Universal Orlando Resort is making history this year with the grand opening of Universal Epic Universe, set to debut on May 22, 2025. This highly anticipated expansion will officially transform Universal Orlando into a four-theme park vacation destination, offering guests an unparalleled lineup of attractions, lands, and experiences.
A Universe of New Adventures
Epic Universe will be home to five immersive new worlds, each bringing beloved stories to life in ways never before seen in a theme park. The lands include:
- The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic – An all-new take on the Wizarding World, transporting guests into the heart of 1920s Paris and the British Ministry of Magic.
- SUPER NINTENDO WORLD – The much-anticipated land where guests can step into the world of Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, and Donkey Kong, featuring interactive gameplay, thrilling rides, and beloved Nintendo characters.
- How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk – A fully immersive Viking village where guests can train dragons, explore Berk, and experience family-friendly adventures straight out of the beloved film franchise.
- Dark Universe – A new take on classic Universal Monsters, where guests will encounter creatures like Dracula and Frankenstein’s Monster in a world filled with horror, mystery, and thrilling attractions.
- Celestial Park – The hub of Epic Universe, featuring stunning gardens, water features, dining, and attractions designed to transport guests into a realm of exploration and discovery.
An Epic Transformation
The new video gives fans a closer look at the sheer scale and ambition of Epic Universe. Universal executives discuss how this park was designed to offer a full week’s worth of entertainment, turning Universal Orlando into a must-visit multi-day vacation destination. This expansion will double the size of Universal Orlando Resort, adding an entirely new level of immersion and storytelling to its lineup.
Why This is a Game-Changer
For theme park fans, Epic Universe represents a monumental leap in immersive entertainment. Universal has always been known for pushing boundaries, from The Wizarding World of Harry Potter to cutting-edge attractions like VelociCoaster and Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure. Epic Universe will continue that tradition, introducing new ride technology, never-before-seen storytelling techniques, and next-generation guest experiences.
Get Ready for Epic Universe
With just 11 weeks until opening, now is the perfect time to start planning your visit. Expect groundbreaking attractions, world-class dining, and immersive environments that will set a new standard for theme park vacations.
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