Can I bring my backpack into Universal?

For Everyone's Safety: All Visitors Must Pass Through Metal Detection Before Experiencing the Theme Park. All bags, backpacks and purses are subject to x-ray and/or additional inspection by Universal security without advance notice and should not be left unattended.



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Yes you can and there are places where you can fill it up for free. Helpful? Yes, you can bring your own water bottles (plastic or otherwise) and they don't have to be empty.

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Most of Universal Orlando's rides allow you to wear a fanny pack. The Incredible Hulk, Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit & Velocicoaster are the only attractions that require ALL items including cellphones be put into a locker.

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However, all other large items (purses, camera bags, backpacks, etc.) must go inside the ride locker. At each of these locker stations, there are two different sizes: standard and large lockers.

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Q: Can I bring food and drinks to Universal Studios Hollywood? A: The park allows visitors to carry water bottles (maximum 2 liters), small snacks, and special food items for dietary and medical requirements. Soft-sided insulated bags are also allowed as long as they are no larger than 8.5 wide x 6 high x 6 deep.

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The following items are not permitted: any type of explosive or weapon, alcoholic beverages, marijuana, illegal drugs, clothing likely to create a danger or disturbance, clothing that may create a false impression of employment by Universal or as emergency personnel, segways (unless utilized as an ADA mobility device), ...

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The standard 2023 Universal Orlando parking price is $27 per car. If you arrive after 6PM (with the exception of Halloween Horror Nights and other select event nights), parking is free.

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Yes, we do. Store all the day's extras in one of our convenient lockers. You'll be glad you did! Lockers accept both cash and credit cards.

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A Complete List of Rides You Can't Carry Bags On at Universal Orlando
  • VelociCoaster.
  • The lockers!
  • Bag Check.
  • Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit.
  • Jurassic Park River Adventure.
  • Jurassic Park at Universal Orlando.


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Shoes and shirts must be worn at all times. Read all health and safety requirements for each attraction as they are not all the same. You know your physical conditions and limitations; Universal Orlando does not.

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Refill Anywhere that Serves Beverages You can walk into any restaurant or service counter that serves beverages in the park and ask them to refill your water bottle. You don't even need a bottle. Just ask for a cup of ice water and they will be happy to provide you with one.

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Make sure you've got strong swimmers if you plan to do the Ohno and Ohyah drop slides. These two body slides plunge into a 10-foot-deep pool! Volcano Bay does not provide any free towels, so be sure to bring your own if you do not want to rent them (it costs $7).

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While on the subject of sandals, lets bring up Crocs. These things can be incredibly uncomfortable on your feet at a theme park due to the heat and water/sweat combination. Blisters, anyone? Crocs are comfortable wearing around the house and maybe to the grocery store, but not at a theme park for hours on end.

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And as a general rule of thumb guests can wear their Harry Potter robes on some rides at Universal as long as it is not a safety issue. Team members will ask guests to remove their robes prior to riding if they do believe it's for the safety of the guests.

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I always take them off for roller coasters. I wouldn't chance them staying on. Anything that is slip-on can always come off easily on a roller coaster. When I went to Unversial I worn a pair of crocs flip-flops.

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From appropriate shoes & clothes to park tips and essentials, see below for my complete Universal packing list.
  1. Packing List for Universal Studios, Orlando.
  2. My go-to park essentials! ...
  3. Small Backpack/Fanny Pack. ...
  4. Reusable Water Bottle. ...
  5. Personal Items. ...
  6. Comfortable Shoes. ...
  7. Lip Balm & Hand Sanitizer. ...
  8. Hat & Sunscreen.


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Water Wear – A spare bathing suit and towel for your day at Volcano Bay (again, accidents and rips happen). And a bathing suit under clothes or extra set of Dri-Fit clothing to wear on water rides or water areas at Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure.

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Guests whose waistlines are 40” or greater may not be accommodated on the ride and are strongly encouraged to try the test seat provided at the entrance of the attraction to assist guests in determining their ability to ride. Secure all loose articles before riding. See a Team Member for further details.

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