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Universal Reveals Seven Lands and First Look at Texas Kids Resort Opening in 2026

The new reveal underscores a child-first, play-focused concept with a 300-room hotel serving as the park’s gateway.

Overview

  • Universal published official names and descriptions for seven areas: Shrek’s Swamp, Puss in Boots Del Mar, Minions vs. Minions: Bello Bay Club, Jurassic World Adventure Camp, TrollsFest, SpongeBob SquarePants’ Bikini Bottom, and the Isle of Curiosity featuring Gabby’s Dollhouse.
  • Fresh renderings highlight a family ride mix that includes a rapids attraction, teacups- and Dumbo-style spinners, swings, splash zones, playgrounds, and two family coasters.
  • Concept materials emphasize interactive play, character meet-and-greets, and multiple sensory gardens designed as calm spaces for kids and caregivers.
  • A colorfully themed 300-room hotel will be on site and will function as the main entry to Universal Kids Resort.
  • The Frisco park remains slated for a 2026 debut, with pricing, full attraction specifics, and a precise opening date still to be announced.