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Universal Orlando Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

resort in Orlando, Florida

About Universal Orlando

Universal CityWalk Orlandoopened in 1999. Guests arriving at the resort park in one of two multi-story parking structures, then travel via covered moving sidewalks over Universal Boulevard and into CityWalk. From there, guests can proceed into either of the theme parks, Universal Studios Florida or Islands of Adventure. CityWalk features shopping, nightclubs, and dining venues, and a movie theater. Universal Store has all the merchandise from both parks and Margaritaville has a gift shop. There are many night clubs at CityWalk most popular is the Groove. Bob Marley-A Tribute to Freedom is both a night club and dining, Live Reggae & Jamaican Cuisine. CityWalk also features a Blue Man Group show at the Sharp Aquos Theater. Universal Studios Floridais a movie and TV based theme park where the

Top Attractions in Universal Orlando

Explore the best things to see and do in Universal Orlando:

  • Camp Jurassic
  • Caro-Seuss-el
  • Despicable Me Minion Mayhem
  • Doctor Doom's Fearfall
  • Dudley Do-Right's Ripsaw Falls
  • E.T. Adventure
  • Fast & Furious – Supercharged
  • Flight of the Hippogriff

Where to Eat in Universal Orlando

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Antojitos Authentic Mexican Food
  • 🍴Backwater Bar
  • 🍴Ben & Jerry's
  • 🍴Beverly Hills Boulangerie
  • 🍴Blondie's
  • 🍴Bob Marley–A Tribute to Freedom

Where to Stay in Universal Orlando

  • 🏨Hard Rock Hotel
  • 🏨Loews Portofino Bay Hotel
  • 🏨Loews Royal Pacific Resort
  • 🏨Loews Sapphire Falls Resort
  • 🏨Universal's Aventura Hotel
  • 🏨Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort

Universal Orlando Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 12 sections including:

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