ORLANDO, FL – Universal Epic Universe will officially open on May 22, 2025, according to a news release today. The theme park says it is the most ambitious theme park Universal Destinations and Experiences have ever created and will be a gamechanger for theme park entertainment.

Featuring more than 50 experiences that range from groundbreaking attractions to breathtaking entertainment to themed dining and shopping and much more, Epic Universe will present a level of theme park immersion and innovation across five themed worlds: Celestial Park, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic, SUPER NINTENDO WORLD, How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk and Dark Universe.

In addition, Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel – a majestic 500-room property that will offer one-of-a-kind views of the park and feature its very own dedicated entrance into Epic Universe for hotel guests (valid theme park admission required).

“This is such a pivotal moment for our destination, and we’re thrilled to welcome guests to Epic Universe next year,” said Karen Irwin, President and COO of Universal Orlando Resort. “With the addition of this spectacular new theme park, our guests will embark on an unforgettable vacation experience with a week’s worth of thrills that will be nothing short of epic! Our Universe will never be the same.”  

Next week, guests can begin planning their 2025 vacation to Universal Orlando to experience the entire destination as the first phase of ticket products and packages that include access to Universal Epic Universe will go on sale. Specific products launching in this first phase include:

• A variety of multi-day tickets and vacation packages that include three, four or five days of admission to Universal’s theme parks – including one day admission to Epic Universe. These products will go on sale on Tuesday, Oct. 22.
• Reservations for Universal Helios Grand Hotel will open on Tuesday, Oct. 22 for stays beginning May 22, 2025.
• Annual Passholders have the exclusive opportunity to purchase single-day tickets to Universal Epic Universe before they go on sale to the general public. Passholders can take advantage of this priority opportunity beginning Thursday, Oct. 24.

More details will be released in the months ahead.