How early should you get to Universal Studios?

As a general rule of thumb, we recommend arriving at Universal Studios Orlando 45-60 minutes before the park opening. This will allow you to be some of the first families into the theme park and get onto some of the most popular rides with very little to no wait.
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Does Universal Studios let people in early?

Early Park Admission at Universal Volcano Bay, Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure is available up to one (1) hour prior to park opening.
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Is 3 hours enough for Universal Studios?

Universal Studios is pretty much a 1 day Park for most people, and usually all thats needed as its quite small. I would say a 3 days or more for the Disneyland Resort (two parks, Disneyland and California Adventure), and ad a day if planning to go to Knott's Berry Farm.
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What time of day is Universal Studios least crowded?

If you do end up visiting during peak seasons or on holidays (when the parks are open late), consider waiting until late afternoon and staying until closing time -- after the dinner hour the parks are generally much less crowded.
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What time is early access at Universal Studios Hollywood?

Early Park Admission begins thirty (30) minutes prior to the Universal Studios Hollywood™ posted opening time and is subject to availability, cancellation and change. Valid at select attractions at the park. Attractions are subject to substitutions without notice.
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What is Universal Studios early entry?

Early Access Ticket. From $20. Get a head start on your day one hour before the theme park opens by adding this reservation-free ticket to your Shopping Cart. Limited Availability. Separate theme park admission required.
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Can you get into Mario World without early access?

Walk Right In (or Wait in Line) In the morning and most weekdays, you can generally just walk right in all day long. At busy times, once the land starts getting full, a line may form to the right for people without Early Access, Universal Express, a Toadstool Café reservation or a disability Mario Kart return time.
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Is 4 hours enough at Universal Studios?

Most people would say 6-7 hours is the average time needed to see the best of Universal Studios, so pretty much one full day. You could certainly spend multiple days there seeing all the theme park has to offer but 6-7 hours should cover the main sights and experiences to get through that you are interested in.
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What are the slowest days at Universal Studios Hollywood?

While any day you can head to Universal Studios Hollywood is a great day, some days are better than others! You'll find the waits are lowest in the fall, winter and spring. Avoid the days around the holidays and times when children are out of school. Weekdays are often less crowded than weekends.
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Can you finish Universal Studios in one day?

Visit during the low season

If you're not looking to spend a lot of money and you're wondering if you can still do Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure in one day, the answer is: Yes, you can. You don't need a Universal Express pass or a stay in one of its branded hotels.
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How many hours do you need for Island of Adventure?

“How much time should one allow to do each park - Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure?” It takes about a day per park depending on how busy it is and whether you just want to 'tick off' each ride once.
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Can you leave Universal Studios and come back?

Yes, you can leave and return. If you are driving yourself, please keep the receipt.
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Is express pass at Universal worth it?

Express Pass will allow you to walk on to nearly all the attractions at Universal Studios Hollywood and you often never wait more than 10 minutes. You can easily ride every single ride in the theme park and still have time to enjoy experiences, dining, and meeting characters.
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What month is Universal Studios most crowded?

The busiest times to visit Universal Orlando are:
  • The week of Thanksgiving.
  • The week between Christmas and New Year's.
  • Spring break season (the beginning of March through Easter Sunday).
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How do you not wait in line at Universal Studios?

Universal Express allows you to skip the lines at most Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure attractions and access priority seating at shows. (It is a separate purchase to include Universal Volcano Bay.)
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What time should I get to Universal Orlando?

We typically recommend that families arrive 30-45 minutes before Universal Studios Florida and Volcano Bay open and 60 minutes before Islands of Adventure open, especially when taking advantage of early park admission for Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure.
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Can you bring food into Universal Studios?

Visitors may bring into Universal Studios Hollywood bottled water (maximum 2 liters), small snacks, any food required for medical purposes and medically-indicated nutritional supplements, any food required for special dietary needs, baby food/baby formula and soft-sided insulated bags no larger than 8.5” wide x 6” high ...
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How many rides can you do at Universal Studios?

There are 48 rides currently at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida.
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Why is Universal only open until 6?

The theme parks are very good at keeping tabs on the numbers of guests and when those numbers are high or low. Universal has chosen to close early during off season; if they didn't they would be out of business because their expenses would exceed their income in off peak months. Supply, demand, capitalism.
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What rides have the longest lines at Universal?

Ride Wait Times
  • Universal Orlando's Horror Make Up Show 20-30 minutes.
  • Super Star Parade 10-15 minutes.
  • Seuss Landing.
  • Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade.
  • Jurassic Park.
  • Toon Lagoon.
  • Marvel Super Hero Island.
  • Oh! The Stories You'll Hear! 10-15 minutes.
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Can you just walk into Super Nintendo World?

Though the theme park itself doesn't require reservations, access to the Super Nintendo World area may be limited via a virtual queue on the busiest days. Once on property, you can open up the Universal Studios Hollywood smartphone app to see if the virtual queue is required for entry and claim your place in it.
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Do you have to pay extra to get into Mario World?

Super Nintendo World is just one part of the Universal Studios Hollywood experience, and you can theoretically visit the land with just your normal admission ticket to the park.
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Do you need a separate ticket for Harry Potter world?

Please note that you'll need admission to Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure to experience all the wonders of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter ™ . A Park-to-Park admission ticket or an Annual Pass will grant you access to both parks, as well as the Hogwarts ™ Express.
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