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A round Passholder Button with Toothless dragon eyes on scales, beside a #UOAP card at Universal Orlando Resort.

Toothless Passholder Button Coming to Universal Orlando Resort Next Month

Shannen Ace

The second in a series of five Universal Epic Universe-inspired Passholder buttons will feature Toothless from “How to Train Your ...

Left: "How to Train Your Dragon" sign with dragon statue. Right: Toothless display at Universal Islands of Adventure.

‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Takes Over The Lost Continent in Universal Islands of Adventure

Shannen Ace

In honor of the live-action “How to Train Your Dragon” movie releasing in June and coinciding with the opening of ...

A Toothless Shoulder Plush from How to Train Your Dragon sits on a rustic wooden display amid outdoor scenery.

New ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Toothless Shoulder Plush Arrives at Universal Orlando Resort

Gretchen McDermid

Universal has just dropped an exciting new shoulder plush shaped like our favorite DreamWorks dragon, Toothless. We found the new ...

Entrance to Camp Jurassic at Universal Studios Florida, with a dinosaur spine archway, lush greenery, and visitors below.

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Studios Florida & Islands of Adventure 5/14/25 (Camp Jurassic, Pomegranate DOLE Whip, and HOT! JAWS! SUMMER!)

Katie Francis

We’re back, bringing you along for the ride at Universal Orlando Resort. After our brief foray into Epic Universe, we’ve ...

Limited-Time M3GAN Encounter, Elphaba & Glinda Returning, and More Summer Offerings at Universal Orlando

Shannen Ace

Universal Orlando Resort announced a few new and returning experiences coming to the resort this summer, including a limited-time M3GAN ...

A green cone-shaped designated smoking area with two sticker clocks near a bench and a black metal fence.

BREAKING: Universal Orlando Resort Ending Designated Smoking Locations Inside Parks

Gretchen McDermid

In a new statement from Universal, the designated smoking locations inside most of the Universal Orlando Resort parks will be ...

Large circular sign for "Eat. Crabs. Have Fun. San Francisco" seen near Universal Studios Florida, featuring a crab on a city street.

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Studios Florida & Islands of Adventure 5/5/25 (Is It Time for HHN Yet?)

Katie Francis

Happy Revenge of the Fifth! It’s Katie, WDWNT’s Editor in Chief, doing my favorite part of the job — playing ...

A colorful building by the entrance at Universal Islands of Adventure, behind a fence for restrooms refurbishment on a sunny day.

Port of Entry Restrooms in Universal Islands of Adventure Now Closed for Refurbishment

Gretchen McDermid

The restrooms closest to the park entrance at Universal Islands of Adventure are now closed for refurbishment, and the entire ...

A "Jurassic Park Raptor Bites" sign on a red roof kiosk at Universal Islands of Adventure, framed by lush palm trees.

New Raptor Bites Kiosk Now Visible Behind Construction Walls at Universal Islands of Adventure

Jamie Rowland

A new Raptor Bites snack kiosk has been built behind construction walls in Jurassic Park at Universal Islands of Adventure. ...

A hand holds a “Universal Passholder” sticker featuring a shark bite and “Amity Island 1975.”

New ‘Jaws’ Passholder Magnet Now Available at Universal Orlando Resort

Shannen Ace

The newest complimentary UOAP magnet at Universal Orlando Resort celebrates 50 years of “Jaws.” Jaws UOAP Magnet The magnet is ...

A hand holds a UOAP card and Stardust Racers button with comets in space; hashtag "#UOAP" is at the bottom.

New Stardust Racers Passholder Button Available at Universal Orlando Resort

Shannen Ace

A complimentary Stardust Racers button is now available to Universal Orlando Annual Passholders. UOAP Stardust Racers Button Inspired by the ...

People ride a motorcycle-themed coaster through a forested park, enjoying the universal virtual queue on a sunny day.

Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure Leads Theme Park Injuries & Incidents for Early 2025

Shannen Ace

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has updated their quarterly report with theme park injuries from the first ...

Three Jaws UOAP Magnet Passholder cards with Amity Island lifebuoy design and bold red "UP" at Universal Orlando Resort.

‘Jaws’ UOAP Magnet and More Passholder Bonus Benefits Announced for Universal Orlando Resort

Shannen Ace

Universal Orlando Resort’s Passholder Bonus Benefits return from May 1 to 22, 2025 — and you’re gonna need a bigger boat. ...

Inside the Trading Company Store at Universal Islands of Adventure, a nautical theme comes to life with new props—a large octopus sculpture wrapped around a barrel and ship's wheel. Display racks showcase shirts, hats, and an array of merchandise.

PHOTOS: New Props With Nods to Poseidon’s Fury Added to Universal Islands of Adventure Trading Company

Jamie Rowland

Several new props have been added to the Islands of Adventure Trading Company at Universal Orlando. Islands of Adventure Trading ...

Stone entrance with large wooden doors flanked by rocky cliffs and greenery, set under a clear blue sky.

Outdoor Ride Section on Skull Island: Reign of Kong Finally Fixed at Universal Islands of Adventure

Gretchen McDermid

Skull Island: Reign of Kong is now back to operating normally, as the doors leading to the outdoor section of ...

Two white bags are displayed. The left, a Hello Kitty Loungefly creation, charms with a cat design, ears, and a red bow. The right is a stylish handbag adorned with a large red bow on the front—perfect for your next adventure at Universal Orlando Resort.

Hello Kitty Loungefly, Keychain, & More at Universal Orlando Resort

Stephanie Panarelli

A new Loungefly, crossbody purse, and keychain starring Hello Kitty and friends is now available at Universal Orlando Resort. Hello ...