PHOTOS: New Annual Passholder Twister Button, Return of the Mummy Button at Universal Orlando Resort

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A new button is now available for Universal Orlando Resort Annual Passholders and an old button has returned for a limited time. Each month, a new button is released exclusively for UOAPs. They’re free and can be picked up at the UOAP Lounge at Universal Studios Florida or Toon Extra in Islands of Adventure. November’s … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 10/26/21 (Banana Ice Cream, Puppy Playtime with the Mystic Fountain, New Butterbeer Glass, ‘JAWS’ Merchandise, and More)

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Welcome to another exciting day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. It’s a beautiful day to get out in the parks and the last week for Halloween Horror Nights. Let’s get started and find out what’s happening today. There’s a new Butterbeer glass available at Islands of Adventure. Mix up your own Butterbeer at home, … Read more

Revenge of the Mummy in Universal Studios Florida Closing for Maintenance Starting January 7, 2022

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Revenge of the Mummy in Universal Studios Florida will be closing for maintenance starting January 7, 2022. Universal has stated they expect the ride to reopen in late summer, meaning this refurbishment will likely last more than six months. In honor of the ride’s upcoming refurbishment, a fan-favorite Universal Orlando Annual Passholder button is coming … Read more

PHOTOS: Single Rider Lines Opening, Guests Being Seated with Other Parties, and No More Empty Rows at Shows in Universal Orlando Resort

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Physical distancing at Universal Orlando Resort is being reduced from six feet to three feet, with attractions seating every row and single rider lines beginning to open. At Revenge of the Mummy in Universal Studios Florida, physical distancing had been reduced in the queue. This change includes allowing the queue to switchback more, putting guests … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 1/17/21 (Frank the Pug Shirts, Ben and Jerry’s in the Prop Shop, Refurbished Revenge on the Mummy, and More)

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Welcome to another busy day at the Universal Orlando Resort. The parks haven’t hit capacity since the holidays, but they have definitely been more crowded this weekend. The weather was cool today but that didn’t stop guests from coming out to enjoy all the parks have to offer. Let’s jump in and see what’s new! … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 1/16/21 (Retro Chocolate E.T., Revenge of the Mummy Reopens, Lunch at Richter’s Burger Co., and More)

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Welcome to another wonderful day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. The parks were busy today, but they did not reach capacity. We started off at Universal Studios Florida to check out the reopening of the Revenge of the Mummy after a brief refurbishment. The queue was full and the app said the wait time … Read more

PHOTOS: Revenge of the Mummy at Universal Studios Florida Reopens After Refurbishment, But Closes Shortly After Due to Technical Issues

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The Revenge of the Mummy at Universal Studios Florida reopened today after a short refurbishment. Unfortunately, the reopening did not last as long as a mummy. The attraction closed shortly due to technical issues. Guests were excited to enter the Museum of Antiquities to ride Revenge of the Mummy. The exterior queue quickly filled. Team … Read more

UPNT Weekly Recap: Low Crowds, Lots of Super Nintendo World Updates, VelociCoaster Ride Vehicles, and More

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Universal Parks news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Universal Orlando Resort and other Universal resorts around the world, here’s our Universal Parks News Today weekly recap from January 4, 2021, to January 10, 2021. Universal Orlando Resort Live vicariously through our … Read more

PHOTOS: Revenge of the Mummy Closed for Refurbishment at Universal Studios Florida

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Revenge of the Mummy at Universal Studios Florida has closed temporarily for refurbishment, as we previously reported it would. According to the refurbishment calendar, Revenge of the Mummy will be closed through January 15. Jurassic Park River Adventure and the Hogwarts Express will also briefly close this month for standard refurbishments. A sign outside Revenge … Read more

Revenge of the Mummy, Hogwarts Express, and Water Rides Closing for Refurbishment at Universal Orlando Resort in Early 2021

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Several Universal Orlando Resort attractions will be closing for limited times in early 2021 for refurbishment. These include popular coaster Revenge of the Mummy, and the Hogwarts Express, which acts as easy transportation between Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Thankfully, the latter will only be closed for one day. The full list … Read more

PHOTOS: Full Guide to the 2020 Holiday Tree Hunt at Universal Orlando Resort (Map, Ornament, and Every Tree!)

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We’ve seen incredibly themed Christmas trees go up all over Universal Orlando Resort in the past few weeks, but the day is finally here! Today marks the official start of the holiday season at Universal, and we’re on a hunt… for Christmas trees, that is! Different themed Christmas trees can be found throughout the parks … Read more

PHOTOS: Hello Kitty, Spongebob Squarepants, “The Mummy”, and “Men In Black” Themed Christmas Trees Arrive at Universal Studios Florida

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Universal Studios Florida continues to prepare for Christmas with more decorations and Christmas trees. The park’s transformation for the holidays is now obvious at the entrance. Garland lines all of the archways. Once inside the park, we saw even more decorations around the Christmas Tribute Store in the New York area. Different themed Christmas trees … Read more

Universal Orlando Resort to Offer Annual Passholders New Revenge of the Mummy Button; New Hotel Room and Dining Discounts Announced

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Universal Orlando Resort’s Annual Passholder Appreciation Days are almost here, and the latest round of perks include discounts on hotel rooms and dining, as well as a “terrifying” button. As seen in the latest issue of the UOAP Passport, this button, inspired by of Revenge of the Mummy. Show your insider knowledge with a [ghostly … Read more