10 Things You NEED To Know About Universal's Epic Universe Theme Park

by Jen Gallie

1. It's Opening In May 2025

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After much speculation, Universal Orlando Resort finally announced the opening date of Epic Universe in October 2024.

Universal plan on opening their first park on US soil since 1999 on 22nd May 2025. Tickets for the new theme park are already on sale, with Annual Pass Holder single day tickets already sold out on certain days!

UK guests can get access to Epic Universe with the 15 day Universal 3 Park Explorer ticket. The ticket gives "unlimited access to Universal Studios Florida, Universal’s Islands of Adventure and Volcano Bay water theme park" across 14 days as well as 1 day entry into Epic Universe. Tickets are on sale now at AttractionTickets for adults at £399 and £392 for children.

As of yet Universal have not released any information with regards to Express Tickets at Epic Universe.

Epic Universe is set to be one of the most immersive theme parks ever created and we can't wait to step right into the action come May.

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Jen has been a writer and video editor at WhatCulture for over 10 years. She has a BA Hons in History from Newcastle University and in a past life worked at Beamish Open Air Museum and was a corporate trainer (BTC Award in Education and Training). Jen joined WhatCulture to discuss all things Universal Orlando Resort and Walt Disney World, as well as her love of all things movies. She has worked closely with Universal and Disney, giving WhatCulture readers breaking news and exclusives. Her knowledge of Disney parks has lead her to be published by The Sun. If you've ever completed a Disney movies or Friends quiz on WhatCulture it was probably written by Jen. Jen's love of all things Universal's Halloween Horror Nights brought her to WhatCulture's Horror Channel as a video editor. Her video edits can be found across WhatCulture's Film & TV and Horror channels, along with WhatCulture's Facebook, Instagram and TikTok accounts.