Universal’s Islands of Adventure
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Universals Islands of Adventure
5 stars:Trusted Customer reviewed 19 Jun, 2022
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Located right next door to Universal Studios Florida and included in the price of your Universal Orlando Explorer Ticket, experience the innovative thrills and unexpected adventures of Universal's Island of Adventure theme park. EExplore The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ - Hogsmeade™ where you can ride the thrilling roller coaster, Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure™. Plus, a new set of tracks is making its way through the jungles of Jurassic Park. Prepare to experience Jurassic World VelociCoaster.
Our guide to Universal’s Islands of Adventure
Visit Universal’s Islands of Adventure and transport yourself into legendary worlds where superheroes, beasts and magical creatures stand before you. Explore The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ - Hogsmeade™ where you can enter Hogwarts™ castle and the School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Join Hagrid™ as you fly far beyond the castle grounds to discover the rarest magical creatures on the thrilling roller coaster, Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure™. Swing high above the city streets with Spider-Man. Be catapulted up to 67mph on a high-speed roller coaster rampage on The Incredible Hulk Coaster®. Come face-to-face with the most colossal ape ever to walk the earth. And feel the rush of the hunt as you speed through the jungle, rising high above the terrain, on the apex predator of roller coasters: Jurassic World VelociCoaster.
Universal's Islands of Adventure is where the fun really begins!
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If only one or two of your party want to ride on one of the main attractions at Universal’s Islands of Adventure®, such as The Incredible Hulk Coaster® or Dragon Challenge™, use the single rider line. Whilst it’s not guaranteed that two of you will sit together, the wait time will be significantly less.
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Our guide to Universal’s Islands of Adventure
Jurassic World VelociCoaster
Minimum Height Required: 130cm
Speeding through the jungle, rising high above the terrain, it’s the apex predator of roller coasters: Jurassic World VelociCoaster, a new species of roller coaster. Board your vehicle for a high-speed dash through the park’s raptor paddock. You’ll feel the rush of the hunt as you race alongside these nimble predators, twisting and soaring above the land and water.
Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure™
Minimum Height Required: 122cm
For the first time ever, join Hagrid™ as you fly far beyond the grounds of Hogwarts™ castle on a thrilling roller coaster ride that plunges into the paths of some of the wizarding world’s rarest magical creatures. Experience Universal’s most highly themed, immersive coaster—only at Universal’s Islands of Adventure.
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™
Minimum Height Required: 122cm
Hogwarts™ Express: Hogsmeade™ Station
Minimum Height Required: 101.6cm
The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man®
Minimum Height Required: 102cm
Face a cast of Marvel characters as you soar above the streets, scale skyscrapers and battle bad guys left and right. The high-definition 3-D graphics are so vivid, you might catch yourself counting the stitches on Spider-Man's gloves. Just watch out for the 400-foot freefall.
The Incredible Hulk Coaster®
Minimum Height Required: 137cm
Unleash your inner Hulk! Feel the strength and rush of becoming a super-powered Hulk on this high-speed roller coaster rampage.
Raptor Encounter
Minimum Height Required: 101.6cm
Jurassic Park River Adventure
Minimum Height Required: 107cm
Skull Island: Reign of Kong
Minimum Height Required: 92cm
Popeye & Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges®
Minimum Height Required: 107cm
Doctor Doom’s Fearfall®
Minimum Height Required: 132cm
Reviews
Average 4.8 out of 5 (15391 customer reviews)
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The world's best theme park
Colm Finn reviewed 19 Jun,2022
Best Theme Park in Orlando
Trusted Customer reviewed 25 May,2022
Definitely a worthwhile place to visit.
Liz reviewed 16 May,2022
Get park for the roller coaster lovers my girls loved them all and there was 2 new ones which they enjoyed and every time you go there is always something new.
Carol Morrison reviewed 10 May,2022
Excellent and the most popular, can get very crowded in Harry Potter land as pedestrian areas are tight given the number of people entering and leaving attractions
Norman Ginnelly reviewed 03 May,2022
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What is Universal's Islands of Adventure?
Islands of Adventure is one of the 3 Universal Orlando Resort parks sitting alongside Universal Studios Florida and Universal's Volcano Bay. This park is themed around comic books.
Is Universal Studios better than Islands of Adventure?
Both parks have something to offer guests. They are connected through the Hogwarts Express, which allows guests to easily hop between Diagon Alley in Universal Studios and Hogsmeade/Hogwarts in Islands of Adventure. You will find a variety of different rides in both parks from Jurassic World to Harry Potter, Marvel Superheroes and Minions. There is so much to enjoy making them both great for all ages and preference of ride. As park hopping is so easy at Universal Resorts, we recommend making the most of this feature which is included in all of our UK tickets. You can visit our Universal Orlando Resort ticket page for more information
Is Diagon Alley in Universal Studios or Islands of Adventure?
Diagon Alley is in Universal Studios Florida whilst Hogsmead Village and Hogwarts Castle are in Islands of Adventure. The two are connected via the Hogwarts Express
Is the Wizarding World of Harry potter in Universal Studios or Islands of Adventure?
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter sits across both parks. Diagon Alley is in Universal Studios Florida whilst Hogsmead Village and Hogwarts Castle are in Islands of Adventure. The two are connected via the Hogwarts Express
Is Islands of Adventure a water park?
Islands of Adventure is Universal's second theme park with fantastic roller coasters, simulators and shows. It also has a whole area, Toon Lagoon, dedicated to water rides in addition to Jurassic Park River Adventure.
How many roller coasters are there in Islands of Adventure?
Islands of Adventure has four roller coasters: The Incredible Hulk Coaster, The Flight of the Hippogriff, Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure and the NEW Jurassic World VelociCoaster.
What's new in Islands of Adventure?
Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure opened in June 2019 and Jurassic World VelociCoaster opened in 2021.
Is Jurassic Park in Islands of Adventure?
Jurasic Park is one of the eight themed 'Islands' in Universal's Islands of Adventure. These also include: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Marvel Super Heroes Island, Seuss Landing, Toon Lagoon, Port of Entry, Skull Island, and the Lost Continent.
