Universal Studios FL Attractions: Grade School Appeal

1. Diagon Alley in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley

ALL

(4.7/5 · 2,537 reviews)

GS

(4.7/5 · 218 reviews)

Entrance to Harry Potter-themed land

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

OPEN FOR: Early Park Admission

2. Universal Mega Movie Parade in Hollywood

ALL

(4.5/5 · 167 reviews)

Closed - Reopens January 1, 2025

Daytime Parade

APPEALS TO: Not rated highly by any age group

3. Animal Actors on Location in Hollywood

ALL

(4.4/5 · 867 reviews)

GS

(4.6/5 · 73 reviews)

Animal-Tricks and comedy show

May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

Universal Express

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

4. Ollivanders Experience in Diagon Alley in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley

ALL

(4.3/5 · 610 reviews)

Combination wizarding demonstration and shopping op.

May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Not rated highly by any age group

OPEN FOR: Early Park Admission

5. Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley

ALL

(4.5/5 · 2,623 reviews)

GS

(4.5/5 · 239 reviews)

Indoor roller coaster

Frightening; Physical Considerations; Must Transfer to Standard Wheelchair and then to Ride Vehicle

Universal Express

RESTRICTIONS: 42 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

OPEN FOR: Early Park Admission

6. Hogwarts Express - King's Cross Station in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley

ALL

(4.4/5 · 2,403 reviews)

GS

(4.5/5 · 220 reviews)

Closed Jan 28-Feb 1, 2025

Transportation attraction with special effects.

Must Transfer From Wheelchair/ECV

Universal Express

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

7. Universal's Holiday Parade featuring Macy's in New York

ALL

(4.4/5 · 191 reviews)

Holiday Parade

May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Not rated highly by any age group

8. Trolls Trollercoaster in DreamWorks Land

ALL

(4.0/5 · 151 reviews)

Kid Coaster

Universal Express

RESTRICTIONS: 36 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Not rated highly by any age group

9. Mardi Gras Parade in New York

ALL

(4.2/5 · 218 reviews)

Closed - Reopens February 2025

New Orleans-style Parade

May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Not rated highly by any age group

10. Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem in Minion Land

ALL

(3.9/5 · 1,849 reviews)

GS

(4.3/5 · 180 reviews)

Motion-simulator 3-D ride

Video Captioning; Assistive Listening; May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

Universal Express

RESTRICTIONS: 40 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

OPEN FOR: Early Park Admission

11. The Tales of Beedle the Bard in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley

ALL

(4.3/5 · 339 reviews)

Puppet show

APPEALS TO: Not rated highly by any age group

12. The Bourne Stuntacular in Hollywood

ALL

(4.4/5 · 1,557 reviews)

GS

(4.2/5 · 135 reviews)

Indoor stunt show

Frightening; Video Captioning; May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

13. Universal Orlando's Horror Make-Up Show in Hollywood

ALL

(4.4/5 · 471 reviews)

Theater presentation on the art of makeup

Frightening; Assistive Listening; May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV; Sign Language

Universal Express

APPEALS TO: Not rated highly by any age group

14. Transformers: The Ride-3D in New York

ALL

(3.9/5 · 1,871 reviews)

GS

(4.1/5 · 155 reviews)

Multisensory 3-D Dark Ride

Frightening

Universal Express

RESTRICTIONS: 40 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

15. Revenge of the Mummy in New York

ALL

(4.4/5 · 1,037 reviews)

Combination dark ride and roller coaster

Frightening; Physical Considerations; Video Captioning; Must Transfer From Wheelchair/ECV; No Service Animals

Universal Express

RESTRICTIONS: 48 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Not rated highly by any age group

16. MEN IN BLACK Alien Attack in World Expo

ALL

(4.1/5 · 2,003 reviews)

GS

(4.1/5 · 170 reviews)

Interactive dark thrill ride

Assistive Listening; Must Transfer to Standard Wheelchair; No Service Animals

Universal Express

RESTRICTIONS: 42 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

17. Beat Builders in San Francisco

ALL

(4.1/5 · 333 reviews)

APPEALS TO: Not rated highly by any age group

18. Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit in New York

ALL

(4.1/5 · 734 reviews)

High-tech roller coaster

Frightening; Physical Considerations; Video Captioning; Must Transfer From Wheelchair/ECV; No Service Animals

Universal Express

RESTRICTIONS: 51 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Not rated highly by any age group

19. E.T. Adventure in Hollywood

ALL

(3.9/5 · 1,943 reviews)

GS

(4.0/5 · 168 reviews)

Indoor adventure ride based on the E.T. movie

Assistive Listening; Must Transfer to Standard Wheelchair

Universal Express

RESTRICTIONS: 34 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

20. Kang & Kodos' Twirl 'n' Hurl in Springfield: Home of the Simpsons

ALL

(3.8/5 · 266 reviews)

Spinner Ride

APPEALS TO: Not rated highly by any age group

21. Celestina Warbeck and the Banshees in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley

ALL

(4.1/5 · 335 reviews)

Live Singing and Dancing

APPEALS TO: Not rated highly by any age group

22. Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon in New York

ALL

(3.7/5 · 1,585 reviews)

GS

(3.9/5 · 136 reviews)

Comedic Simulated Flight through New York

Handheld Captioning; Assistive Listening; May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

Universal Express

RESTRICTIONS: 40 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

23. The Blues Brothers Show in New York

ALL

(4.1/5 · 355 reviews)

Blues concert

May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV; Sign Language

APPEALS TO: Not rated highly by any age group

24. The Simpsons Ride in Springfield: Home of the Simpsons

ALL

(3.5/5 · 1,829 reviews)

GS

(3.9/5 · 170 reviews)

Mega-simulator ride

Frightening; Physical Considerations; Video Captioning; Assistive Listening; Must Transfer From Wheelchair/ECV; No Service Animals

Universal Express

RESTRICTIONS: 40 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

25. Marilyn & the Diamond Bellas in New York

ALL

(3.8/5 · 184 reviews)

Live Music

APPEALS TO: Not rated highly by any age group

26. Illumination's Villain-Con Minion Blast in Minion Land

ALL

(3.6/5 · 658 reviews)

Interactive Game

Assistive Listening; May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV; Service Animal Check

Universal Express

APPEALS TO: Not rated highly by any age group

27. Fast & Furious – Supercharged in San Francisco

ALL

(2.8/5 · 686 reviews)

Simulated Car Chase

Video Captioning; Must Transfer to Standard Wheelchair

Universal Express

RESTRICTIONS: 40 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Not rated highly by any age group

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Universal Studios FL Attractions: Grade School Appeal

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