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Is Express Pass necessary for Universal Studios?

If you want to/can only visit during peak times we can definitely say that the Universal Express Pass is worth it. These peak times will include school breaks, holidays, and spring break weeks.



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Newly added attractions to the Express Pass include: Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts™ Hogwarts™ Express.

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Even though these tickets cost more than regular admission, the benefits are well worth it, especially if you are taking that once-in-a-lifetime trip. The park limits the number of Universal Studios Hollywood Express Passes sold each day, so the awesome perks are always maintained.

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A: Universal Orlando wait times with Express Pass are significantly less than standby. Usually only about 5-10 minutes with average crowd levels. Let's say you visit on a weekend and most Universal Thrill Rides are over an hour wait.

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Can Universal Orlando Be Done in One Day? 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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The main reason is this is the only way to make sure you see absolutely everything that the Wizarding World of Harry Potter has to offer. The other main reason we think the Hogwarts Express is worth it is that it's a convenient way to travel between the two parks and you can enjoy a different experience both ways.

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Skip Hagrid's Magical Creature Motorbike Adventure during Early Park Admission. The ride is not reliable enough in the morning. Experience Hagrid after 1:00 p.m. instead, wait times are roughly 20% lower per our data.

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The Hogwarts Express ride is actually a one-way transportation element bringing guests from one park to the other. So, you could travel from Universal Studios to the Islands of Adventure or the other way around.

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The Hogwarts Express is an 1,800 mm ( 5 ft 107/8 in) broad gauge cable railway, people mover, and attraction within the Universal Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida, United States.

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A Universal Express Unlimited Pass, meanwhile, is a bit more expensive. Visiting a single park during an off-peak period can cost as little as $100 plus tax, while opting for a multipark Unlimited Pass can run you $380 plus tax.

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Acceptable items: Small snacks. Any food required for special dietary needs. Any food required for medical purposes and medically-indicated nutritional supplements.

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The Universal Express Unlimited pass allows you to bypass the regular lines an unlimited number of times per participating attraction.

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You'll need a Park-to-Park ticket to ride the Hogwarts™ Express and visit both lands of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™.

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We learned from a Universal employee that it takes 35 minutes to leave Diagon Alley, exit the park, enter Islands of Adventure and walk to Hogwarts. So if the wait is 40 minutes for the Hogwarts Express (and your kids can handle the hike) don't take the train. You'll save time just walking around.

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Yes, it is possible to see both Diagon Alley and Hogsmeade in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in one day. You will need a one-day two-park ticket to experience all that the Wizarding World has to offer, since Diagon Alley is located in Universal Studios and Hogsmeade is located in Islands of Adventure.

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