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Experience the innovative thrills of Universal’s Islands of Adventure® at Universal Orlando® Resort! Journey through six uniquely themed islands – Seuss Landing, The Lost Continent, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Jurassic Park, Toon Lagoon and Marvel Super Hero Island. The cutting-edge rides, shows and interactive attractions here will definitely challenge all your senses!
Universal’s Islands of Adventure Thrill Rides
Highlights of Universal’s Islands of Adventure include Incredible Hulk Coaster, which soars to the sky from zero to 40 miles per hour in just two seconds; The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man, which allows you to follow the webbed crusader on a fun adventure high above the city; Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey, an amazing adventure through the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry; Dragon Challenge, the world’s first inverted, dueling roller coasters; Dudley Do-Right’s Ripsaw Falls, an exciting water ride that plummets down a huge waterfall; Jurassic Park River Adventure, an amazing river raft ride; Poseidon’s Fury; The Eighth Voyage of Sindbad, a live adventure that features Sindbad, his sidekick Kabo and the beautiful Princess Amoura; and Doctor Doom’s Fearfall, where you rocket 150 feet up in the air and then hurl back down to Earth.
Universal’s Islands of Adventure Attractions
Kids of all ages will enjoy the following attractions: The Cat in the Hat, Caro-Seuss-El, One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish, Popeye & Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges, Camp Jurassic play area, Pteranodon Flyers, If I Ran the Zoo play area and Jurassic Park Discovery Center. Universal’s Islands of Adventure® also hosts a variety of annual events, including Halloween Horror Nights and Grinchmas, where the classic Dr. Seuss story of the Grinch comes to life with events such as the Whoville Whobilation musical show, tree-lighting ceremony and much more.
Universal’s Islands of Adventure Dining
Plenty of specialty shops, souvenir stands and eateries can be found throughout Islands of Adventure, as well as near the theme park’s main entrance, Port of Entry, which also features a towering lighthouse and open-air bazaar. Dining options at Islands of Adventure include Café 4, Captain America Diner, Blondie’s: Home of the Dagwood Sandwich, Comic Strip Café, Wimpy’s, Burger Digs, Pizza Predattoria, Thunder Falls, Fire Eaters Grill, Mythos Restaurant, Enchanted Oak, Green Eggs and Ham, and Circus McGurkus Café Stoo-pendous, among others.
Universal Orlando Resort
Part of Universal Orlando® Resort, which also includes Universal Studios, Universal CityWalk and three world-class hotels (Portofino Bay Hotel, Hard Rock Hotel and Royal Pacific Resort), Islands of Adventure opened in 1999. Conveniently located on Kirkman Road just off Interstate 4 (Exit 74B), Universal’s Islands of Adventure® offers seasonal hours, so be sure to call ahead before visiting the theme park.
Universal’s Islands of Adventure® Attractions
JURASSIC PARK
Camp Jurassic
Jurassic Park Discovery Center
Jurassic Park River Adventure
Pternadon Flyers
THE LOST CONTINENT
The Eighth Voyage of Sindbad Stunt Show
The Mystic Fountain
Poseidon’s Fury
MARVEL SUPER HERO ISLAND
The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man
Doctor Doom’s Fearfall
Incredible Hulk Coaster
Storm Force Accelatron
SEUSS LANDING
Caro-Seuss-El
The Cat in the Hat
High in the Sky Seuss Trolley Train Ride
If I Ran the Zoo
Oh! The Stories You’ll Hear!
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
TOON LAGOON
Dudley Do-Right’s Ripsaw Falls
Me Ship, The Olive
Popeye & Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges
THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER
Harry Potter fans will have a field day at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, “a world of magical thrills and excitement” that lies between The Lost Continent and Jurassic Park. Highlights of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter include:
Dragon Challenge
Flight of the Hippogriff
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey
Universal’s Islands of Adventure® Dining
Circus McGurkus Cafe Stoo-pendous
Comic Strip Cafe
Enchanted Oak Tavern
Fire Eater’s Grill
Green Eggs & Ham Cafe
Mythos
Thunder Falls Terrace
Universal’s Islands of Adventure® Shopping
Jurassic Outfitters
Spider-Man Shop
Toon Extra
Treasures of Poseidon
Islands of Adventure Videos
