Mythos Restaurant Adds New Lounge Area and Dueling Dragons Mocktails at Islands of Adventure

A person in a uniform stands in front of outdoor tables set against a rock-like wall at the Mythos Restaurant. Nearby, a plant adds greenery to the lounge area, which features a few empty tables and chairs, perfect for enjoying Dueling Dragons Mocktails.

As Universal Orlando Resort prepares for a busy summer, Mythos Restaurant, located in The Lost Continent at Universal Islands of Adventure, has added a brand new outdoor lounge area. Mythos Restaurant Outdoor Lounge The new outdoor seating area is located directly on the right side of the main entrance to the restaurant. There are several … Read more

PHOTOS: Dueling Dragons, Sindbad’s Swords, and Poseidon’s Trident Ornaments Honor Retired Attractions on Universal Islands of Adventure Holiday Decorations

For years, Universal Studios Florida has hidden ornaments honoring their retired attractions in their holiday decorations. Guests can search for Easter eggs like the “Back to the Future” DeLorean, “Jaws” shark, Rosie the Robot from “The Jetsons,” Ghostbusters slime, and more throughout Universal Studios Florida. Universal Islands of Adventure has never followed this tradition — until … Read more

‘Poseidon’s Fury’ Signage Removed from Former Entrance at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

The Poseidon’s Fury lettering has been removed from the former attraction’s entrance sign at Universal’s Islands of Adventure in Universal Orlando Resort. Lettering Removed from Poseidon’s Fury Sign Previously concealed beneath a tarp, the former walk-through show attraction sign is now missing its top portion advertising the entrance. Only “Escape from the Lost City” remains. … Read more

PHOTOS: Poseidon’s Fury Signs Removed and Covered at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

The classic Universal’s Islands of Adventure attraction Poseidon’s Fury is now permanently closed. Poseidon’s Fury signs have been removed and covered. Poseidon’s Fury Closed At the entrance to the Temple of Poseidon, signs for the standby entrance and Universal Express entrance have been removed from the black archway. Ropes criss-cross the entrance, and a Universal … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: The Final Performance of Poseidon’s Fury at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

As of May 9, 2023, Poseidon’s Fury at Universal’s Islands of Adventure is closed for good. Join us for a final tour of the classic walkthrough attraction. Poseidon’s Fury History Poseidon’s Fury opened with the rest of Universal’s Islands of Adventure in May 1999. Poseidon’s Fury opening-day Team Member Bernie Wallace shared these photos with … Read more

Wristbands Distributed for Poseidon’s Fury Final Tour at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, No Standby Available

Universal quietly instituted the distribution of wristbands for the final tour of Poseidon’s Fury at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. The attraction is permanently closing after today, May 9. Poseidon’s Fury Wristbands The wristbands were passed out near the entrance to the attraction in The Lost Continent on a first-come, first-serve basis. At this time, there … Read more

Poseidon’s Fury “Final Tour” T-Shirt Now Available Online

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The Poseidon’s Fury “Final Tour” t-shirt that recently appeared at Universal’s Islands of Adventure in the Treasures of Poseidon shop on The Lost Continent is now available for purchase online. Check it out! Poseidon’s Fury “Final Tour” T-Shirt – $27 This limited edition tee is available on the Universal Orlando Resort website in adult t-shirt … Read more

BREAKING: Poseidon’s Fury at Universal’s Islands of Adventure Closing Permanently

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Poseidon’s Fury in The Lost Continent at Universal’s Islands of Adventure will be permanently closing. The last performances will be on May 9, 2023. The attraction will be closing to make way for “new entertainment,” but details are not available at this time. This is a developing story; stay tuned for more information. “The Nighttime … Read more

Poseidon’s Fury Scheduled to Close for Refurbishment in February

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Poseidon’s Fury at Universal’s Islands of Adventure will close for a short refurbishment next month. According to the Universal Orlando Resort calendar, Poseidon’s Fury will be closed from February 2 through February 10, 2023. As an attraction that does use water, it makes sense for Poseidon’s Fury to close briefly in the slow, winter months … Read more

New Attraction Themed Candles Honor Poseidon’s Fury and the Extinct Dueling Dragons at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

Fans of Islands of Adventure will remember the Dueling Dragons rollercoaster from years before it was rethemed into Dragon Challenge and then demolished to make way for Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure. Now you can pick up candles inspired by the coaster as well as fan-favorite Poseidon’s Fury. Guests can find these tantalizing scents at … Read more

Poseidon’s Fury Closed for the Second Day in a Row at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

Poseidon’s Fury at Universal’s Islands of Adventure was closed again today, March 21, after being closed yesterday, March 20. A Team Member told us it would be down for the rest of today and did not know when it would reopen. The attraction only just reopened after almost two years on March 14. The reason … Read more

Poseidon’s Fury Closed for the Day at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

Poseidon’s Fury will be closed for the rest of the day at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Poseidon’s Fury finally reopened last week after being closed for two years. But today, the attraction is down, due to reasons unknown. The Team Members told us the attraction will be closed for the day but “should be open … Read more

Poseidon’s Fury Reopens, New Quiet Room Available for Neurodivergent Guests, ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Merchandise, and More: Universal Orlando Resort Photo Report 3/14/22

Good morning and welcome to a very exciting day at the Universal Orlando Resort! The walls are down outside of Poseidon’s Fury in Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Let’s go check it out! We’re very happy to see Poseidon’s Fury shining again. It has been almost two years since the attraction closed and it’s finally back!  … Read more

Poseidon’s Fury Reopens After Almost Two Years at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

After temporarily closing in August 2020, Poseidon’s Fury has finally reopened at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. We’ve been watching as the attraction’s façade was refurbished, but now it’s time to join Taylor on an adventure inside the ruined Temple of Poseidon once again. Construction walls were down when we arrived at The Lost Continent this … Read more

New ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ Loungefly Backpack, Water Running on Poseidon’s Fury Sign and Façade, & More: Universal Orlando Resort Photo Report 2/14/22

Good morning and welcome to Valentine’s Day at the Universal Orlando Resort! We spotted a couple new updates around Universal’s Islands of Adventure, so let’s jump right into our day.  We found these new “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” Loungefly backpacks in Islands of Adventure Trading Company.  Max and the Grinch look so adorable! This … Read more

Water Running Again on Poseidon’s Fury Sign and Façade at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

Though an exact reopening date has not been announced for Poseidon’s Fury in Universal’s Islands of Adventure, the attraction seems to be approaching a return to operation. It has been closed for refurbishment for over a year, and the façade of the attraction was repainted over the last few months. Some of the exterior fountains … Read more