Universal Orlando Resort: Orlando, Florida

Discover Universal is your guide to all the excitement and thrills that Universal Orlando has to offer. Where else can you battle cyborgs across time, blast aliens from another world, or experience natures force in a tornado or earthquake? You'll come face to face with dinosaurs, duel with dragons, swing high in the sky with superheroes, and travel to the depths of the ocean floor with mythical gods.

There are two great theme parks, nightlife entertainment venues and premier accommodations, bus and water taxi service, all on Universal property.

There is no question Universal Orlando is a prime vacation destination. But the stress over choices, children, crowds, and costs can be overwhelming to anyone. We've gathered firsthand knowledge of each ride, attraction, show, hotel room, pool, shop, restaurant, and more to make your trip to Universal Orlando one that will have you coming back year after year.

Universal Studios
Tagged as the park where you can "Ride the Movies". No where else can you meet Shrek in 4-D Ogrevision. Soar through space with Jimmy Neutron and ET the Extraterrestrial. You'll come face to face with a great white shark at Jaws. Encounter mother nature head on at Twister and ride out an 8.1 Earthquake. Feel the curse of The Mummy. Battle across time with the Terminator. There are other live shows and adventure for younger kids to enjoy at the only place to ride the movies! And next year, look for the all new Simpsons Ride.

Universal's Islands of Adventure
A 150-acre array of thrill rides, shows, and a visually stunning landscape on five uniquely tailored islands is your playground at Universal's newest park. As you access the port of Entry, you can journey to Marvel Super Hero Island and experience The Hulk and swing with Spiderman. Splash in to Toon Lagoon with Popeye and Dudley Do-Right. An adventure 65 million years in the making awaits you at Jurassic Park where you will soar high in the sky or take river trip and come face to face with dinosaurs. On The Lost Continent adventure takes hold with Sinbad and Poseidon. And at Seuss Landing you will be transported to the completely bizarre home of whos, dog-alopes, and many more. And for 2009 watch this site for information on the all new Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

Universal CityWalk
This is the hottest spot for entertainment and dining. Only the best in live music, dancing, dining, and shopping is found here at Universal CityWalk. The 30-acre complex is the gateway between Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, and on-site hotels. CityWalk Orlando offers numerous top notch venues to whet your appetite for food, fun, and excitement.