Work continues in Universal’s Islands of Adventure on fixing the hole in the show building of Jurassic Park River Adventure that was created by Hurricane Ian last fall. The attraction is currently closed for an overall refurbishment. We noticed the Jurassic Park logo had been removed from this warning sign, likely to be fixed up … Read more
Welcome to another beautiful day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. It’s a slow day around the parks, but things are going to be busy this weekend for Rock the Universe and next weekend for Mardi Gras. Let’s check out what’s happening around both of the parks today. First stop is to Universal Studios Florida. … Read more
Now that Jurassic Park River Adventure at Universal’s Islands of Adventure has closed for a standard winter refurbishment, crews are fixing the hole that was ripped into the side of the attraction’s building by Hurricane Ian. There is some scaffolding with small cranes atop the tall show building. Scaffolding also surrounds the water ride’s exterior … Read more
Jurassic Park River Adventure in Universal’s Islands of Adventure has now closed for refurbishment. It will remain closed through February 3, reopening to guests on February 4, 2023. As a water ride, a winter refurbishment is pretty standard and it likely won’t see any major changes. Hurricane Ian did rip a hole in the side of … Read more
Jurassic Park River Adventure in Universal’s Islands of Adventure will be closed for refurbishment starting on January 9, 2023. It will remain closed through February 3, reopening to guests on February 4, 2023. As a water ride, a winter refurbishment is pretty standard and it likely won’t see any major changes. Hurricane Ian did rip … Read more
Jurassic Park River Adventure at Universal’s Islands of Adventure reopened this afternoon after Hurricane Ian ripped off some paneling of the show building, creating a large hole. The hole is near the top of the water ride’s drop. The steel structure of the building is visible but does not appear damaged. Water likely got into … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort remains closed today, September 29, as Hurricane Ian continues to make its way across the state. In addition to flooding in the area, the hurricane has punched a hole into the ride building for Jurassic Park River Adventure at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Jeff Allen at News 13 shared a video of … Read more
Construction walls have been removed from the bridge between the rock climbing wall and hair braiding kiosk near Jurassic Park River Adventure at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. The walls were erected last month. With the construction walls down, guests can once again relax and watch some of Jurassic Park River Adventure from the bridge. The … Read more
Some construction walls have been erected near Jurassic Park River Adventure in Universal’s Islands of Adventure, blocking the bridge between the rock climbing and hair braiding areas. River Adventure remains open, having been refurbished early this year. The walls are likely blocking a simple refurbishment of the area.
We bring you a lot of stories. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Weekly Recap for January 31 – February 6, 2022. Universal Orlando Resort Universal … Read more
Welcome back to a very chilly day at the Universal Orlando Resort! Let’s start our day by checking out the refurbishments happening around Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Construction walls have gone up in Toon Lagoon as Dudley Do-Right’s Ripsaw Falls has closed for a scheduled standard refurbishment. We spotted some awesome teamwork from the Team … Read more
Jurassic Park River Adventure was set to reopen over the weekend, but at the last minute, the reopening was pushed to today. We are pleased to report that the ride is open today, Monday, January 31! Walls have been removed, and stroller parking is available. Are you planning to ride Jurassic Park River Adventure soon? … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Weekly Recap for January 24 – January 30, 2022. Universal Orlando Resort The … Read more
Originally scheduled to reopen today, January 29, the Jurassic Park River Adventure at Universal’s Islands of Adventure will not reopen until Monday, January 31. The annual closure for refurbishment started on January 10, 2022, and will last until Monday. Universal Orlando Resort did not give a reason for the extended closure, but the ride is … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Weekly Recap for January 10 – January 16, 2022. Universal Orlando Resort In … Read more
Welcome to another beautiful day at the Universal Orlando Resort! Lots of refurbishments can be spotted around both parks, so let’s jump right into some updates. Starting our day at Universal Studios Florida, we spotted new ‘Minions’ themed construction walls that have appeared outside the closed Shrek 4-D attraction. Many rumors are circling around, but … Read more
