Illustration promoting "The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Ministry of Magic" shows people gathered near a magical, ornate archway with trees and a tall monument in the background, capturing the essence of an epic universe.

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic Augmented Reality Added to Epic Universe Preview Center

Phil Wood

Guests can now experience augmented reality at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic model at Epic Universe Preview Center.

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic Augmented Reality

A detailed architectural model of a future theme park development, featuring buildings, trees, pathways, and various structures. The sign indicates an opening in 2025 for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter with special displays including the Ministry of Magic and augmented reality experiences.

With the announcement of the details of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic, guests can now bring the land’s model to life at the Epic Universe Preview Center at Universal CityWalk Orlando. While the model has been available for viewing for some time, guests were not able to use AR with the Epic Universe Preview Center app until today.

Visitors explore a large, detailed replica of the Ministry of Magic from the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, featuring a banner for "The Trial of Dolores Umbridge" with augmented reality enhancements at the Universal Epic Universe attraction.

Now, guests can bring the area to life to gather knowledge about what to expect when the land opens as part of Epic Universe next year.

Promotional image for "The Wizarding World of Harry Potter." Discover "Le Cirque Arcanus," where the Ministry of Magic showcases magical creatures, live performances, puppetry, and special effects. Kid-friendly.

Guests can now see concept art from Le Cirque Arcanus, a new show that will incorporate live performers, puppetry, and special effects. The concept art for the show depicts a wizard flying on a broomstick over two dancers who pose on stage.

A display showcases "The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ - Ministry of Magic™" with a focus on Café L'air De La Sirène, offering French-inspired dishes. Experience the magic like never before with augmented reality elements bringing your surroundings to life.

Near Le Cirque Arcanus is Café L’air de la Sirène, a quick-service restaurant that allows guests to dine on French-inspired cuisine at breakfast, lunch, or dinner. This location offers indoor and outdoor seating.

        Model of the Epic Universe's Wizarding World of Harry Potter Ministry of Magic attraction, showcasing an intricately detailed scene. Below, the caption describes Cosme Acajor Baguettes Magique, a magical wand shop.

Around the corner, guests will find Cosme Acajor Baguettes Magique. This location will sell wands. AR allows guests to view concept art depicting the inside of the store.

A themed attraction titled "Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry of Magic" featuring a Metro-Floo travel adventure with characters Harry, Ron, and Hermione. Descriptive text and augmented reality imagery of an indoor setting are shown.

Finally, guests can get their first look inside the newest attraction coming to the land, Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry. AR gives guests a peek inside the building so they can see the queue and architecture that will lead to the new thrill ride.

Details for all Epic Universe lands have now been revealed, and guests can use augmented reality to explore each land at the Epic Universe Preview Center. The other lands include Celestial ParkHow to Train Your Dragon – Isle of BerkSuper Nintendo World, and Dark Universe.

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