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Guide to Universal Parks
Universal Destinations & Experiences traces its roots back to they started offering public tours of their Hollywood, California studios in the 1910s. Universal Hollywood became a theme park in 1964, and its success led to parks in Orlando, Japan, and Singapore.
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Universal Properties
Universal Beijing Resort — Park Rovers Guide to Universal Beijing Resort
Liyuan Town, Tongzhou District, Beijing, China
Opening date: September 20, 2021
Area: 130 acres
Universal Horror Unleashed
AREA15 in Las Vegas, Nevada
Opening date: August 14, 2025
Area: 2.5 acres
Universal Kids Resort
Frisco, Texas
Opening date: May 2026
Area: 32 acres
Universal Orlando Resort — Park Rovers Guide to Universal Orlando Resort
Orlando, Florida
Opening date: June 7, 1990
Theme parks: Universal Studios Florida, Universal’s Islands of Adventure, Universal Epic Universe (2025), Universal’s Volcano Bay (water park)
Area: 840 acres
Universal Studios Hollywood — Park Rovers Guide to Universal Studios Hollywood
Universal City, California
Opening date: July 15, 1964
Area: 415 acres
Universal Studios Japan — Park Rovers Guide to Universal Studios Japan
Konahana-ku, Osaka, Japan
Opening date: March 31, 2001
Area: 108 acres
Universal Studios Singapore — Park Rovers Guide to Universal Studios Singapore
Resorts World, Sentosa, Singapore
Opening date: March 18, 2010
Area: 49 acres
Former Universal Properties
Universal Mediterránea at PortAdventura World
Salou, Spain
Dates operated: June 13, 2002 – 2004
Recommended Podcasts about Universal Parks
Epic Universal Podcast
A weekly podcast with entertainment writer Jim Hill and theme park enthusiast Eric Hersey.Podcast: The Ride
A theme park podcast hosted by comedians Mike Carlson, Jason Sheridan, and Scott Gairdner.Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel
Carlye is a theme park journalist who shares news, exclusive interviews, and behind-the-scenes facts about mostly Disney and Universal parks.