Information to Common’s Epic Universe at Common Orlando Resort

It has been nearly 5 years for the reason that world realized {that a} fourth theme park could be coming to Common Orlando Resort known as Common Epic Universe. Except for a March 2021 replace that building on Epic Universe would resume after it was halted because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Common has been tight-lipped about what many imagine will probably be some of the immersive and thrilling theme parks ever constructed.

On Jan. 30, Common lastly gave followers a peek contained in the gates of Epic Universe. It revealed the park’s 5 lands and all of the magic they are going to maintain, with the majority of the announcement surrounding a land known as Celestial Park. Opening in 2025, Epic Universe can even characteristic three accommodations and an leisure heart with eating places and outlets.

Here is all the things we all know thus far about this epic new theme park.

Epic Universe lands and rides

Epic Universe will probably be house to 5 worlds “crammed with extraordinary adventures that transcend [guests’] wildest imaginations,” in accordance with a press launch. Inside these lands, the Epic Universe will characteristic greater than 50 sights, leisure, eating and procuring experiences that come collectively to create an “epic” theme park expertise.

Celestial Park

Celestial Park would be the first world company encounter as they enter the park. This astronomical-themed space may have ample inexperienced areas and fountains for company who wish to calm down in addition to day-to-night leisure. Such leisure contains mystical fountain exhibits and three sights starting from family-friendly to faster-than-fast.

Starfall Racers is being touted as Epic Universe’s most thrilling coaster. This dual-launch coaster can attain speeds of as much as 62 mph and heights of as much as 133 toes alongside 5,000 toes of observe. Company preferring to go at a slower tempo can hop aboard the Constellation Carousel, a constellation-themed journey with automobiles that lightly glide backwards and forwards and make 360-degree rotations.

Celestial Park can even have an interactive water play space known as Astronomica and a number of eating shops. Choices embrace Atlantic, a full-service “surf and turf” restaurant set inside a big Victorian-style aquarium and The Blue Dragon Pan-Asian Restaurant serving Chinese language, Japanese and Thai fare. On the Oak & Star Tavern, company can discover barbecue and Pizza Moon serving, as you will have guessed, pizza.

You may additionally be capable to store for merchandise — together with snacks and desserts from Moonship Goodies & Celestial Sweets and gadgets themed to the park’s different lands — at outlets just like the Nintendo Tremendous Star Retailer.

Celestial Park can even function a gateway between the park’s different 4 worlds, which company will enter by means of majestic themed portals.

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The Wizarding World of Harry Potter — Ministry of Magic

When Common got down to construct a fourth park, they searched for methods to carry extra “Harry Potter” tales to life. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter — Ministry of Magic will spotlight the wizarding period of the Twenties featured within the “Unbelievable Beasts” movies.

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You’ll be able to anticipate to see iconic locations from the movies, together with Paris and the British Ministry of Magic. Common hasn’t revealed another particulars in addition to that the land will characteristic one journey.

Tremendous Nintendo World

Tremendous Nintendo World will take company contained in the adventures of favourite characters like Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach and Donkey Kong … in addition to not-so-favorite characters like Bowser. Company will enter the land by means of a inexperienced warp pipe. Inside, Common has revealed there will probably be a Mario Kart journey just like the one constructed for Tremendous Nintendo World in Common Studios Hollywood, however there are rumored to even be rides themed to Donkey Kong and Yoshi.

Methods to Practice Your Dragon — The Isle of Berk

Much like the “Methods to Practice Your Dragon” movies, this land will permit company to soar by means of the sky with dragons in a world crammed with Viking adventures. Common will launch extra particulars on this land at a later date.

Darkish Universe

Common’s annual Halloween Horror Nights is extra fashionable yearly, operating final yr for a record-breaking 48 nights. Now, company will not have to attend for fall to get their fill of all issues spooky. Darkish Universe will probably be a land the place Common’s traditional monsters are reimagined with the mysterious Dr. Victoria Frankenstein on the helm.

Epic Universe accommodations

Late final yr, we acquired a have a look at two of the three accommodations coming to Common Epic Universe. Adjoining to the brand new park, Common Stella Nova Resort and Common Terra Luna Resort will every have 750 visitor rooms, outside swimming pools and quick-service eating choices just like Common’s different Prime Worth class accommodations like Common’s Cabana Bay Seashore Resort.

Now, Common has launched info and paintings on a 3rd lodge known as Common Helios Grand Resort. This lodge will really be inside Epic Universe on the finish of Celestial Park and may have its personal devoted entrance into the park. Common Helios Grand Resort may have 500 visitor rooms and “one-of-a-kind” views “designed to move company to a world the place the heavens and earth unite,” in accordance with a Common press launch.

Epic Universe map

If you wish to get an concept of the park’s structure, Common additionally launched a map of Epic Universe with every land labeled accordingly. As you’ll be able to see, Celestial Park is on the most important entrance to the park, with Common Helios Grand Resort behind the land. From Celestial Park, you’ll be able to enter portals to the opposite 4 lands.

The place is Epic Universe?

Epic Universe will probably be on a 750-acre tract of land close to Common’s present parks. Epic Universe will probably be about 3 miles down the highway from the remainder of Common Orlando. The resort will present complimentary shuttle service between Epic Universe (and its accommodations) and the remainder of Common Orlando Resort.

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