Should I go to Universal or Six Flags?

If you like extreme, thrilling rides like roller coasters, then Six Flags is your park. They have some great roller coasters along with a great selection of flat rides. While Six Flags is more about extreme rides, Universal is more about an experience.



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Six Flags has 16 or 17 full sized roller coasters, which is the most or second most of any theme park in the US, so if you like thrill rides, it may be a better choice. I imagine its also a lot less expensive admission than Disney. But I think Disney wins on atmosphere.

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Teenagers are the first age where Universal allows guests to tour and ride attractions on their own. Guests 14 years or older can enter the park alone or act as supervising companions on select rides. For more information on supervising companions read the Universal Orlando Rider Safety and Accessibility Guide.

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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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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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Because Six Flags is a family park, we expect guests to behave appropriately. Unruly, disruptive or offensive behavior, including line-jumping and profanity, is strictly prohibited and will not be tolerated. Violating our park policies may be cause for ejection from the park without refund.

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Information. A non-rider would still need to purchase an admission ticket for entry into the park. Six Flags charges on admission rather than the number of rides a guest rode.

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Throngs flocked to Six Flags Over Texas when the park opened in 1961. Six themed sections, modeled after the culture of the six countries whose flags flew over Texas during the state's colorful history, created a spectacular and magical setting for guests — and provided the park's name.

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Six Flags Magic Mountain is known as the undisputed “Thrill Capital of the World,” featuring a record 20 world-class coasters — more than any other theme park on the planet — and is home to over 100 games and attractions for thrill-seekers of all ages to enjoy.

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Six Flags owns the most theme parks and waterparks combined of any amusement-park company and has the seventh highest attendance in the world. The company operates 27 properties throughout North America, including theme parks, amusement parks, water parks, and a family entertainment center.

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2023 Disney vs. And as a general rule of thumb, Universal is cheaper than Disney in almost every category, from tickets to theme park food, and the most noticeable being hotel rooms.

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The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ Two Lands at Universal Orlando™

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If your family is partial to high-octane thrills, then Universal Orlando would probably be the better choice. Although Hollywood features some rides for thrill-seekers, such as the aforementioned Revenge of the Mummy coaster, Orlando boasts eight roller coasters between Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure.

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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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Spend At Least Two Days At Universal Studios Florida The very minimal amount of time visitors should spend at Universal Studios Orlando is two days. They can spend one day at Islands of Adventure and the other at Universal Studios.

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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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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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