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Universal’s Epic Universe to Trim Operating Hours Ahead of Expansion

Universal confirmed today that Epic Universe will see reduced hours next month ahead of a planned expansion including a major new ride

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Credit: Universal Orlando Resort

Overview

  • Universal will reduce Epic Universe’s daily operating hours starting August 18 to optimize guest flow.
  • The resort confirmed plans for a future expansion that could replace Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit with a new immersive attraction at Universal Studios Florida.
  • Disney Parks chair Josh D’Amaro and other Disney executives toured Epic Universe, fueling speculation that its Dark Universe land may inform Disney’s proposed Villains Land.
  • Guests continue to praise Epic Universe’s five themed worlds for their intricate set designs and interactive storytelling across lands like Celestial Park and Super Nintendo World.
  • How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk has become a popular spot for weddings and proposals, underlining the park’s appeal for milestone celebrations.