Universal Just Opened Epic Universe, the First New US Theme Park in 26 Years
Briefly

Opened on May 22, Universal Epic Universe is a groundbreaking theme park in Orlando, Florida. Covering 750 acres, it introduces advanced rides and dining options, drawing crowds with its unique franchises like Harry Potter and How to Train Your Dragon. Key areas include Celestial Park, offering a range of experiences from thrilling coasters to diverse eateries. With a 500-key hotel for onsite accommodations, it aims to redefine the theme park experience for fans and families alike.
Upon entering, visitors are welcomed through a 'portal' into the cosmos-themed Celestial Park, a central area that serves as the crossroads between all four of the other franchise worlds.
The excitement is that there's so much here... Everybody gets to experience it a little bit differently.
Epic Universe is poised to usher in the next era of American theme parks, with advanced ride technology, a diverse range of dining options, and even a 500-key Loews Hotels Signature Collection property on site.
Celestial Park features a range of eateries, from the seafood fine dining restaurant Atlantic to the pan-Asian The Blue Dragon, decked out with neon Asian night market signs.
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