Port of Entry, Seuss Landing, and Hogsmeade at Universal Islands of Adventure Decorated for Christmas

Shannen Ace

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Port of Entry, Seuss Landing, and Hogsmeade at Universal Islands of Adventure Decorated for Christmas

Universal Islands of Adventure is ready for Christmas. Port of Entry, Seuss Landing, and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade are all decorated for the holiday season.

Port of Entry

Christmas decor in Universal Islands of Adventure

Garlands are hung from the entrance plazas of Islands of Adventure. These are adorned with sparkly pink, silver, and gold baubles and reindeer figurines.

Inside, the rooftops of Port of Entry are trimmed with themed garlands. They hang across the bridge with “The Adventure Begins” inscription. There are garlands around the awnings of the Islands of Adventure Trading Company entrance.

A wreath is above the entrance to Expedition Photography. Garlands are wrapped around the tower above. They’re decorated with silver flowers and small blue and gold ornaments. Port of Entry Christmas decorations also include references to extinct attractions — can you find a trident for Poseidon’s Fury?

Christmas decor in Universal Islands of Adventure

The Port of Entry Water Works Authority façade features garlands on its windows and upper balcony. Garlands are wrapped around the lampposts.

Seuss Landing

Grinchmas has arrived at Seuss Landing with unique trees and other decorations. A pair of light-up trees frame the entrance bridge.

Christmas decor in Universal Islands of Adventure

The trees consist of hundreds of white ornaments and red tinsel bases. These will feature various illuminated designs at night.

The lampposts on the bridge are also wrapped with garlands featuring big bows. Garland is around the Seuss Landing sign.

Christmas decor in Universal Islands of Adventure

There are garlands along the railings of the water play area. A wreath with big silver stars and a red bow hangs over the street.

Trees of varying sizes are throughout the land. Some feature decorations while some are plain pines. They’re in colorful planter boxes.

Garland trims the ICEE snack stand and Cats, Hats and Things. A pair of small Christmas trees sit outside the shop.

Christmas decor in Universal Islands of Adventure

The Cat in the Hat ride sign is wrapped in garland featuring red, white, and blue ornaments, and figures inspired by the story. The giant hand holding the hat roof wears a string of garland like a bracelet.

There’s garland around the roof of the popcorn stand and draped across its sign.

Christmas decor in Universal Islands of Adventure

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish has red tinsel wrapped around its sign.

The sign is out for the The Grinchmas Who-liday Spectacular, a stage show retelling the story of the Grinch. The garland-wrapped sign is in front of Circus McGurkus Cafe Stoo-pendous, which also has garland decorations.

Christmas decor in Universal Islands of Adventure

The show’s entrance is a backstage gate, below a big Grinchmas banner.

The two elephants at the entrance to the cafe are supporting long garlands decorated with red baubles.

The Lorax has even decorated for Christmas. His house and nearby lampposts are covered in garlands. He wears a big purple bowtie adorned with sparkly spirals, plus a festive tinsel decoration on his wrist.

Christmas decor in Universal Islands of Adventure

The Truffula trees near the Lorax’s house have garlands wrapped around their trunks.

Garland is around the edge of the window of All The Books You Can Read. More garlands are wrapped around the book stack columns. There are pots of poinsettias next to trees.

The columns and sign of Hop on Pop Ice Cream Shop are covered in garland. There’s a wreath at the top of its overhang and bows on the sundae decorations.

Christmas decor in Universal Islands of Adventure

Even the stroller parking plaza has garland. It features oversized packaged candies and lollipops.

The garland on the overhang of Gertrude McFuzz Fine Feathered Finery features colorful ornaments. Green bows are on the tops of the columns.

The police man statue driving a motorbike even wears a festive green bow around his neck.

Christmas decor in Universal Islands of Adventure

Moose Juice, Goose Juice has garland across its facade and around its columns. This treats counter is across from the Grinch meet and greet in Honk Honkers.

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade

Residents of Hogsmeade have decorated every façade, including the train station. The garlands in these archways have red decorations to match other trims and trappings.

There’s garland around the land’s main archway and above the two smaller archways. These similarly feature red adornments.

Trees have arrived on the Hogwarts Express platform. These aren’t decorated. They appear ready for transport to Hogwarts.

There are garlands hanging from the lampposts of the locker station.

Christmas decor in Universal Islands of Adventure

Light-up garlands are on the gable rooftops and windows of the Hogsmeade shops.

Berry-filled wreaths with red bows hang on the lampposts. Honeydukes has a wreath on its door featuring white berries and pinecones.

The Owlery rooftop is lined with garlands. The snow and icicles of Hogsmeade are year-round decorations.

Christmas decor in Universal Islands of Adventure

The Spintwitches façade has garlands with Golden Snitches. The connected Tomes and Scrolls façade has its own garlands featuring sticks and pinecones.

The wand cart is adorned with simple garland decorations.

Christmas decor in Universal Islands of Adventure

The faux snowman wearing a Gryffindor scarf is always in Hogsmeade, but a large wreath now hangs above it.

More garland is at the other archway entrance and on the Butterbeer cart.

Next to the stage are Christmas trees adorned with Hogwarts house tie-inspired ribbons. One has Slytherin and Gryffindor ribbons, while the other has Ravenclaw and Hufflepuff ribbons.

Christmas decor in Universal Islands of Adventure

The gates to Hogwarts Castle have decorations feature red leaves and berries.

Garlands line the display windows and rooftops of Madam Puddifoot’s. A wreath with pinecones is on the door.

There are relatively plain garlands inside and out of the Three Broomsticks.

Dervish & Banges has garland that is clearly illuminated during the day since it’s in the shade. There are also wreaths hanging from the nearby lamps.

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