Universal Orlando Resort is sharing an official first look inside Universal Epic Universe. Set to open on May 22, 2025, the new theme park will present five distinct worlds—Celestial Park, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic, SUPER NINTENDO WORLD, How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk and Dark Universe.
Take a Peek
The Chronos – The icon of Universal Epic Universe
When guests arrive at Universal Epic Universe, they will pass through the Chronos portal. The first world guests will encounter upon entering the Chronos is Celestial Park, where they can experience roller coaster adventures, find unique spots to dine and shop for exclusive Epic Universe merchandise.
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic
In The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic, guests will journey from a Muggle park in Paris into the 1920’s Place Cachée – a hidden, bustling shopping district in wizarding Paris. Within Place Cachée, guests will find numerous dining venues like Café L’air De La Sirène, shopping options like Les Galeries Mirifiques, a live, full-scale theatre experience, Le Cirque Arcanus and more. They’ll also journey from wizarding Paris to the British Ministry of Magic to witness the long-awaited trial of the infamous Dolores Umbridge in the ride, “Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry.”
SUPER NINTENDO WORLD
After guests emerge from the iconic green pipe into SUPER NINTENDO WORLD, they’ll be immersed into the worlds of Nintendo characters like Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Toad Donkey Kong and more. Guests will also encounter familiar places inspired by Nintendo’s games, including Mt. Beanpole.
How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk
Upon entering the world of How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk, guests will be captivated by a real-life version of the popular “How to Train Your Dragon” films. As they take in the vast sparkling lagoon, two 40-foot-tall Viking statues and an energetic village perched above churning seas, guests can embark on a variety of Viking adventures inspired by the beloved film series – including experiencing what it’s like to fly on a dragon on Hiccup’s Wing Gliders, competing to outscore and out soak fellow guests on Fyre Drill, posing for a photo with Toothless and so much more.
Dark Universe
In Dark Universe, guests will explore the village of Darkmoor – home to Universal Monster legends like Dracula, The Wolf Man, Frankenstein’s Monster and more. The icon of this ominous world is Frankenstein Manor, where guests will venture deep into its catacombs and face a horde of enraged monsters on Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment.
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