Go crazy at Universal’s Studios’ Islands of Adventure. With your favorite characters Harry Potter, Spider-Man and the Hulk, there’s no way you will get bored! Transform into a super-human as Dr. Bruce Banner’s experiment goes horribly wrong on The Incredible Hulk Coaster. Zoom through the launch tunnel and enjoy the extraordinary special effects as you are thrusted over Marvel Super Hero Island. Feel the heat as Spider Man attempts to save the city in the Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man 3-D ride. Will the web-maker be able to protect you from the fireballs, floods and 100-story drop the villains have planned?
Head over to Toon Lagoon and prepare to get soaked on Popeye and Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges. This thrilling white-water ride allows for ten riders to board a raft and float through gushing rapids and waterfalls. There’s no escaping this ride with dry clothes, so embrace the water! Jurassic Park is guaranteed to excite you with its five fantastic attractions. Glide past life-like ultrasaurus and stegosaurus at play in their “natural habitat” from the safety of a tour boat. Beware! The dinos take over as you enter the raptor facility. Before you know it you’ll be face-to-face with a hungry T-Rex, but fear not! You won’t become lunch. Instead, you’ll plummet to safety after falling down an abrupt eighty-five foot drop on this amazing ride.
“Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times” or on the darkest of rides! See what Professor Dumbledore has in store as you enter The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Visit the signature attraction located inside Hogwarts Castle. Harry Potter and The Forbidden Journey allows you to take flight as you soar above the castle. Avoid dragons and spiders and engage in a quick Quidditch match. You’ll definitely feel like a wizard after surviving this ride!
There’s something for everyone at the Islands of Adventure. Seuss Landing is guaranteed to keep the kiddies occupied. Sit back and relax as the pages of the Cat in the Hat’s story-book come to life. Watch chaos unravel when the Cat invites Thing 1 and Thing 2 over to play. Let’s hope they get everything cleaned up before mom comes home!
Finally, head over to The Lost Continent and grab a bite to eat at the Fire Eater’s Grill. For those with a sweet tooth, complete your meal with one of the famous chocolate chip cookie filled brownies, or “Brookies” as they are called. With all these interesting things to do you and your family are guaranteed an unforgettable experience! Interested in an action-packed day at Universal’s Islands of Adventure? Call a Going Places agent today and book your trip!
