As 2025 creeps towards us, the excitement for Universal’s new Epic Universe grows. With five new lands to explore, Universal promises a tantalising voyage through different worlds as visitors fly, coast, and twist through Universal’s latest rides. Here, we explore just what fantastic delights await when Epic Universe opens its gates to the public next year.
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Overview of Universal’s Epic Universe
Enter worlds beyond your wildest dreams. With five new lands forming Universal’s Epic Universe, you will be catapulted through realms of fantasy, mystery, discovery, and magic that will leave you amazed and exhilarated. Epic Universe has been created to tell the stories you’ve been waiting to hear. In 2025, these stories will come to life as you board brand-new immersive rides.
Enter through the gates where all the planets have aligned and embark on your first adventure in Celestial Park. From here, you’ll journey through incredible shopping arenas, feast at unforgettable restaurants, and soar through the stars on unique rides.
What New Rides Are at Epic Universe?
Across all the new lands, there are more than 50 unique experiences you can jump into. Each world holds the thrills you would expect from Universal. The coasters and immersive rides bring the movies you love into your reality. Let’s dive in and see what awaits you at each new land!
Celestial Park
Celestial Park is the starting point for your voyage through the Universe, where fine dining, entertainment, thrilling rides, and shopping converge. From this epicentre, you can enter four different portals to new lands waiting to be explored.
In Celestial Park, you’ll also find the Universal Helios Grand Hotel, where you can be close to the action and wake up every day ready for your next epic adventure.
Stardust Racers
Fly through the cosmos on this dual-launch racing coaster. Reaching speeds of up to 62mph and dizzying heights of up to 133 feet, the inverted crisscross will leave you in a celestial spin as you soar like a shooting star. This is the perfect thrill for fun-seeking teenagers and adults alike.
Constellation Carousel
Hop aboard magnificent lions, dragons, peacocks, and other celestial animals as you spin 360 degrees and bob up to 6 feet in the air. This dazzling ride promises family-friendly fun as you twirl across the mystical Milky Way.
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter Ministry of Magic
Travel back in time and experience life in 1920’s Paris as
the Wizarding World of Harry Potter expands and introduces you to the worlds alive in Fantastic Beasts. Paris merges with the 1990s British Ministry to offer a unique insight into the Harry Potter universe. Get ready for wizarding thrills that will take you further.
Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry
Next, travel via omnidirectional lift to the trial of Dolores Umbridge with Harry, Ron, and Hermione. This thrilling motion-simulated ride is perfect for sci-fi lovers and families with older kids ready to explore the depths of the Ministry’s many departments.
Super Nintendo World
This land brings to life your family-favourite Nintendo games. Jump through the colourful landscapes you’ll recognise from Mario Kart and help protect the golden bananas like in Donkey Kong Country.
Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge
In this interactive motion-simulated journey, you’ll collect coins and throw colourful shells to win against Team Bowser and win the Golden Cup. With Mario, Luigi, and Princess Peach by your side, you’ll steer through iconic courses. It's great fun for all the avid video gamers in the family!
Mine Cart Madness at Super Nintendo World
Jump into your cart as you careen through the Golden Temple on your journey to help Donkey Kong protect the Golden Banana. This thrilling ride is fun for all the family and brings the Donkey Kong Country video games to life as you wheel across the tracks!
Yoshi’s Adventure
Let the little ones in on all the fun with Yoshi’s Adventure. Search for the glowing eggs in this family-friendly ride as you navigate through Mushroom Kingdom and spot iconic Nintendo characters as you go!
How to Train Your Dragon - Isle of Berk
A rugged land where Vikings meet Dragons and magic oozes from every corner. This land is filled with unforgettable experiences, from a thrilling roller coaster ride through the Isle of Berk, a live stage show, and a dragon racing trainer attraction.
Hiccup’s Wing Gliders
Are you brave enough to fly through the skies on the back of a dragon? Now is your chance! With Hiccup’s Wing Gliders, you will launch into the air before swooping and soaring along the tracks alongside Hiccup and Toothless! This coaster is fun for all the family and will bring the magical world of How to Train Your Dragon to life.
Dragon Racer’s Rally
The Isle of Berk is home to dragon racing. On Dragon Racer’s Rally, new Vikings (like you!) can practice all their best tricks and twirls as they defy gravity and soar through the air! This incredible thrill ride is perfect for families with fearless kids.
Fyre Drill
This is a battle of the seas. Riders hop on board their ships and blast water cannons at flame-covered targets and the Vikings shooting from the opposite boat! Even the Vikings with the best aim will get soaked in this kid-friendly attraction!
Dark Universe
A land where you can walk with monsters and celebrate the myth and mystery that shrouds the dark underworld. Marvel at Victoria Frankenstein's twisted experiments and seek out the beasts that walk among us. Dark Universe welcomes you to explore everything spooky while you delight in the creepy rides waiting to make you scream.
Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment
In this motion-simulated thrill ride, you venture into Victoria Frankenstein’s experiment cove below her home, where she continues her family’s legacy of bringing monsters to life. This breathtaking ride shows you what happens when history’s most infamous creeps band together to cause mayhem. It is the perfect ride for horror fans looking to get their hearts racing!
Curse of the Werewolf
When you board this cursed wagon, the term ‘thrillseeker’ takes on a whole new meaning. Spin and twist through a secluded forest as you attempt to escape a gnarly pack of werewolves waiting to snap their jaws at you. Only for the brave, this ride is a scream-worthy thrill for families with teenagers!
If you’re ready to discover Universal Epic Universe from the very beginning, book your Universal Studios Florida Holiday 2025 & 2026 with Ocean Florida today!
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