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NEW: Wizarding World Offering Coming to Universal Studios

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Universal Studios has quickly become one of the hottest trending theme park resort areas in the world, at both Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood.

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Universal Orlando is home two incredible theme parks: Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Universal Studios Florida is where the magic of the movies comes to life, allowing guests to step into their favorite films and TV shows.

From thrilling rides like Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts to immersive experiences like Transformers: The Ride 3D, and many more family-friendly attractions. Meanwhile, Universal’s Islands of Adventure takes guests on a journey through legendary worlds filled with superheroes, dinosaurs, and mythical creatures.

Guests visiting Islands of Adventure can soar through the skies with Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey, brave the rapids of Jurassic Park River Adventure, and explore the colorful, exciting streets of Seuss Landing.

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Over on the West Coast, one of the standout features of Universal Studios Hollywood is its world-famous Studio Tour. This iconic tram ride takes guests on a journey through the historic Universal Studios backlot, where countless blockbuster films and TV shows have been brought to life.

From the iconic Bates Motel from Psycho (1950) to the eerie streets of Wisteria Lane from Desperate Housewives, the Studio Tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the magic of moviemaking.

In addition to the Studio Tour, Universal Studios Hollywood is home to an exciting lineup of rides and attractions inspired by some of the biggest movies and TV shows of all time. Thrill-seekers can brave the intense speeds of Jurassic World – The Ride, plunge into darkness on Revenge of the Mummy – The Ride, or join the battle against the Decepticons on Transformers: The Ride-3D.

Meanwhile, families can embark on whimsical adventures with The Simpsons Ride, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

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Speaking of which, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is a true highlight of Universal Studios Hollywood. This immersive land transports guests to the enchanting world created by J.K. Rowling, allowing them to explore iconic locations like Hogsmeade Village and Hogwarts Castle.

From thrilling rides like Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey to magical experiences like wand selection at Ollivanders, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is a must-visit destination for fans of the beloved book and film series.

This immersive land transports guests to the magical universe created by J.K. Rowling. Here, visitors can explore iconic locations like Hogsmeade and enjoy many beloved and iconic attractions.

Universal guests who love butterbeer can soon head to Florean Fortescue’s Ice-Cream Parlour. Starting on March 29, 2024, fans on the West Coast can rejoice as Florean Fortescue’s Ice-Cream Parlour opens its doors at Universal Studios Hollywood, offering an array of tantalizing flavors, including the iconic Butterbeer.

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This means whether you are at Universal Orlando or Universal Studios Hollywood, famous Wizarding World treats are now available at both theme park areas.

At this time, Universal Studios hasn’t announced any more potential openings that could be coming soon.

Now guests visiting either Wizarding World on either coast will get to partake in delicious Butterbeer. Do you prefer your Butterbeer warm or frozen?

About Brittni Ward

Brittni is a Disney and Universal fan; one of her favorite things at both parks is collecting popcorn buckets. While at Disney World Resort, Brittni meets the princesses and rides Kilimanjaro Safaris. At Universal, Brittni enjoys the Minions and watching Animal Actors on Location! When not at Disney World Resort or Universal Orlando, Brittni spends time with her family and pets.