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Florida theme parks

Universal Orlando

Thrill rides and immersive lands, all in one Orlando trip.

Overview

About Universal Orlando

Universal Orlando has several theme parks and a water park built around immersive themed lands, thrill rides and shows.

It is often a good fit for families with older kids, teens and groups, and it pairs easily with other Orlando-area attractions.

Where to stay

Popular areas in Universal Orlando

Each area has its own feel. Your advisor can match the right one to your travelers and style.

  • On-site hotels

    Properties right at the parks, with perks that can be worth the price for some travelers.

  • Nearby hotels

    A range of mid-range and budget-friendly options within a short drive.

  • International Drive

    A busy corridor with restaurants, entertainment and many hotels.

  • Vacation homes

    Useful for large families and groups traveling together.

Things to do

  • Ride the major coasters and thrill attractions
  • Explore the immersive themed lands
  • Relax at the water park
  • Catch live shows and parades
  • Combine with another Orlando attraction for variety

Travel tips

  • Check height requirements if traveling with younger kids.
  • Ride-skip add-ons exist. Ask whether they are worth it for your dates.
  • Compare ticket types and multi-day options before buying.

Details such as entry requirements, prices and seasonal conditions change. We confirm current information with you before you book.

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