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Universal Orlando Launches 2026 Military Freedom Pass With $220 Year-Long Access

Access requires purchase via base ticket offices, with activation unlocking Epic Universe add-on eligibility.

Overview

  • The offer provides a $220 2-park pass for Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure, or a $255 3-park option that adds Volcano Bay, valid Nov. 13, 2025 through Dec. 18, 2026.
  • Blackout dates apply for all parks Dec. 25, 2025–Jan. 4, 2026 and Mar. 30–Apr. 6, 2026, with an additional Volcano Bay blackout Oct. 26–Dec. 18, 2026 for the 3-park pass.
  • Epic Universe is not included in the pass, but activated Freedom Pass holders can buy specially priced 1-day add-on tickets, limited to one per pass per day and six per transaction, with date-based pricing.
  • Passes must be purchased through Authorized Military Ticket & Travel Offices and cannot be bought at Universal’s front gate or online; options include base ITT offices and outlets such as Shades of Green and Patrick AFB ITT.
  • Eligibility includes active duty, reservists, National Guard, retired military, Department of Defense civilians, and spouses; up to six tickets may be purchased per military ID, activation requires a DEERS-issued photo ID, and tickets become nontransferable once activated.