How early should we arrive at Universal Studios Orlando?

And, as a general rule, we always recommend arriving at Universal Studios Orlando 45 minutes before the park opening. The biggest reason for arriving so early is because it will take you 15 minutes to walk from the parking garage over to the parks.



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What time is Early Park Admission at Universal Orlando? The most common schedule for Early Park Admission is for it to be a single hour from 8AM to 9AM, with the park opening to other guests at 9AM.

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Best Days to Visit If you do end up visiting during peak seasons or on holidays (when the parks are open late), consider waiting until late afternoon and staying until closing time -- after the dinner hour the parks are generally much less crowded.

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You could certainly spend multiple days there seeing all the theme park has to offer but 6-7 hours should cover the main sights and experiences to get through that you are interested in.

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The cheapest and least crowded times to visit Universal Studios are: September. Weekdays in October. January through the third week in February.

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Here are the days we expect to have the lowest crowd levels at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2024: Weekdays in January (minus the week of New Year's Day and the days around MLK Day) Weekdays in February (minus the days around Presidents Day) The first few days in March (until March 9)

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Results: The Express Pass allows you to experience 32 more rides within a single day compared to using the regular standby lines. It's important to note that Universal does not even have 48 rides in the main two theme parks and these average wait times would be during the busy season but you get the point!

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All bags, backpacks, purses, packages and items are subject to X-ray and/or additional inspection prior to entering CityWalk or the Theme Park(s). Suitcases and bags with wheels are prohibited. We recommend you leave unnecessary articles in your car and secure valuables in your trunk.

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When is Universal Orlando Most Crowded?
  • Presidents' Day week (third week in February)
  • Spring Break period from mid-March through late April.
  • Memorial Day weekend.
  • Summer (mid-June through Labor Day)
  • Thanksgiving week (including the weekends)
  • Christmas week through January 1.


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The Most Crowded Time to Visit Universal Orlando
  • Jan. 1-8, Jan. 13-17.
  • Feb. 16-27.
  • March 11 - April 16*
  • Weekends in May.
  • June.
  • July.
  • The first half of August.
  • The week of Thanksgiving.


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As you can guess if Saturday and Monday tend to be the busiest, Tuesday tends to be the best day to visit Universal Studios Orlando. We also find Thursday to be one of the least busy days of the week at Universal Studios, with Sunday being a great weekend option.

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Most people would say 6-7 hours is the average time needed to see the best of Universal Studios, so pretty much one full day.

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Most people would say 6-7 hours is the average time needed to see the best of Universal Studios, so pretty much one full day.

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The simple answer is: Yes! it's toadally possible to fit Universal Studios Florida and Universal's Islands of Adventure into one day. What makes park hopping easy at Universal Orlando is the fact that the two parks are right next to each other.

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If you have just one day at the Universal Orlando Resort, we have good news: Doing both parks in one day is possible. You'll need to get up early and stay up late, but it can be done. Let's go over some tips on how to make this happen.

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Plus, the park is considerably more than some other waterparks like SeaWorld's Aquatica. Having shelled out that money ourselves and spending the day at the park, we are happy to say that yes, Volcano Bay is worth the money.

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