Universal Studios Orlando reopens to Annual Passholders today. We were lucky enough to get a time to come in and enjoy the parks after being closed since March! Other than a line at the temperature check, crowds have been rather light at the theme park. They have special areas where
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What to Know Before You Visit Universal Studios Florida
With Universal Studios Florida reopening in just a couple of weeks, guests are sure to have questions. Universal will be implementing specific procedures and practices that are in line with CDC guidelines for the safety and health of team members and guests. The procedures will cover three areas: screening, spacing,
Universal Orlando is seeking approval to reopen on June 5th
Universal Orlando has just proposed a plan to the Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force that would allow it to reopen to the public on June 5th. You can read the letter here. According to the news conference, it would be gradual reopening where they would reopen to team members
Orange County Mayor doesnt think the theme parks will open till June
Across the nation, theme parks have been closed since mid-March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Orlando is the theme park capitol of America and it’s been over two months since anyone has visited Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando, or SeaWorld Orlando. Even though businesses are beginning to return in
Florida Governor Moves Forward with Phase 1 reopenings, Theme Parks can submit plans for reopening
Just announced Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is moving forward with Full Phase 1 re-openings starting on Monday, May 18th! Phase 1 reopenings will look like this… Restaurants allowing 50% capacity Retail allowing 50% capacity Gyms can reopen as long as they maintain social distancing and sanitizing measures Also mentioned at
Video: Universal Studios Citywalk is now open to guests
Universal Studios Citywalk is now open to guests in Orlando Florida. WESH was on hand to get the video… Universal Studios is under limited operation of select venues at Universal Orlando’s CityWalk starting on Thursday, May 14th as they take the first steps toward reopening their destination. Select venues are
British Ministry of Magic & French Ministry to be apart of Universal’s Epic Universe
According to a rumor on Orlando Park Stop Universal’s Epic Universe will feature 2 areas from the world of Harry Potter & The Fantastic Beasts Films… According to them, Universal plans on building both the French Ministry & British Ministry of Magic in the new land as seen in the
Central Florida Reopening Guidelines for Theme Parks & Restaurants
Earlier today the Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force met and discussed Central Florida Reopening Guidelines for Theme Parks & Restaurants. Since Walt Disney World falls into both Orange and Osceola counties it is safe to say that these proposed guidelines will be explored by Disney World and even Universal
Live look at an empty Disney World & Universal Studios Orlando
WESH in Orlando took us on a live look at an empty Disney World & Universal Studios this week. As you will see in the video, not even construction is going on at the Orlando theme parks. They also did a flyover of Walt Disney World and it just made
Universal Studios Orlando has postponed all monthly FlexPay payments effective March 25th
According to a post on the Universal Studios website, they will be postponing all monthly FlexPay payments effective March 25th, 2020. FlexPay option allows you to spread out your Annual or Seasonal Pass payments over 11 months, after an initial down payment. Here is the info from their website: Universal
Stay at home order in place till April 9th for Orange County
Mayor Jerry Demings just ordered residents in Orange County Florida to stay at home to stop the spread of the coronavirus in Central Florida. The order takes effect this Thursday at 11 p.m. and will remain in place for two weeks, until April 9 at 11 p.m. Universal Studios Orlando
Universal Orlando Extends Closure through mid April
Universal Studios Orlando has just extended its closure from the end of March till April due to Coronavirus outbreak throughout the United States. Here are the details posted on their website… We know Coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted many parts of your life – including your travel and vacation plans and
California man died from Coronavirus after traveling to Orlando and visiting Walt Disney World and Universal Studios Florida
A California man with existing health conditions has just passed from the Coronavirus according to TMZ. Jeffrey Ghazarian from Glendora, CA, died Thursday morning (March 19th) at a Pasadena hospital after spending 5 days hooked up to a ventilator and battling for his life … according to family members. Jeffrey
Universal Orlando Resort COVID-19 Update
Universal Orlando Resort recently announced additional operational changes to Universal CityWalk and resort hotels due to COVID-19 concerns. Universal CityWalk at Universal Orlando will close at midnight March 16 All hotels at Universal Orlando Resort will close at 5 p.m. on Friday, March 20 These closures are anticipated to last