Universal Studios Hollywood: A Classic Hollywood Theme Park Experience

Yes, the world-famous Studio Tour at Universal Studios Hollywood offers adrenaline-pumping thrills and immersive experiences. But it’s also a real working production lot, where some of the world’s most popular movies and TV shows were filmed. From the memorable King Kong 360-3D experience to a high-speed car chase within the Fast & Furious - Supercharged attraction, guests will glean insight into how some of their favorite movies and TV shows are produced.

Step into the adventures of the Harry Potter™ books and movies at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, home to thrill rides and unforgettable attractions. On the Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ ride, guests soar high above the majestic grounds of Hogwarts™ castle. Or, you can zip and dive on Flight of the Hippogriff™, a family-friendly outdoor roller coaster.

Universal Studios Hollywood’s Jurassic World – The Ride takes visitors back to 65 million years ago when dinosaurs roamed the Earth via an action-packed thrill ride. The can’t-miss attraction features a 25-meter drop, state-of-the-art dinosaur special effects and plenty of splashes and thrills for a scream-inducing experience.

WaterWorld, the top-rated show at Universal Studios Hollywood, puts the audience in the front row of high-energy cinematic stunts and special effects. The 20-minute show serves up high-flying jet skiers, fireballs that soar 15 meters into the sky, and rumbling, intense pyrotechnic effects and explosions. An up-close plane stunt caps off the wow-worthy attraction.

Have a Minion fan in your party? Hop aboard the motion simulation fun of the Despicable Me Minion Mayhem ride to join Gru and his daughters for Minion training, a trip to a super-villain laboratory and a high-energy dance party. Hop off the ride and let the kids work up an appetite at the Super Silly Fun Land play zone. This colorful, interactive outdoor area is a literal interpretation of the seaside carnival from Illumination’s “Despicable Me,” designed to entertain guests of all ages with more than 80 water-play features.

Coming soon, this all-new, tech-savvy ride brings llumination's blockbuster movie to life in “The Secret Life of Pets: Off the Leash!” The innovative ride blends live, dimensional and animated characters with hyper-realistic media and projection mapping. As a result, guests are fully immersed in a bustling New York City landscape, where they are transformed into stray puppies on a journey to become loved and adopted, and find the ultimate happy ending: forever homes.

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