Unlike Disneyland, reservations cannot be made for any of the attractions within Universal Studios. However, you can get a VIP Studio Pass, which will allow you to skip many of the lines, and will even provide you with a personal tour of the back lot. The cost of the VIP Studio Pass is quite affordable [...]
If you bring younger kids, aged twelve and under, to Universal Studios, they will probably be most interested in the Nickelodeon Blast Zone. Featuring three attractions in one, this is one of the few attractions that really appeal to the younger crowd at Universal Studios Tours, so you can expect them to spend a great [...]
Universal Studios Tours – Incredible Rides If you are looking for fun, thrills, and adventure, Universal Studios is the place to go. There are rides that will thrill you and rides that will scare you senseless. From caves to the air, there is something to please all of the thrill seekers out there. Start your [...]
When planning your Universal Studios Tours vacation, you may wish to stay at a hotel that is within walking distance of the park. There are only two hotels within walking distance, and they are both world-class hotels that are highly recommended. The Universal Sheraton Hotel is located at 333 Universal Hollywood Drive. The hotel has [...]
Universal Studios Tours Hollywood Ticket Outlet While visiting Universal Studios Tours, you should pay a visit to the Hollywood Ticket Outlet booth. You can do more than purchase tickets to great shows; you can also request free tickets for many of the shows that are currently being filmed. Note that the shows are limited to [...]
Universal Studios is a great deal of fun – for most people. However there are some who simply will not enjoy a day at Universal Studios Tours – young children specifically. If you are planning a vacation to Universal Studios, you should take the height requirements into consideration – or you could end up having [...]
Universal Studios Tours – Behind The Scenes If you will be near Universal Studios on your next business trip or vacation, you should definitely make time for a Universal Studios Tour. This will not only provide you with a day filled with fun and excitement but you will also get a behind the scenes look [...]
Universal Studios Tours and Television Audiences Have you ever dreamed of sitting in the audience of your favorite television shows? Now you can – at the Universal Studios Tours TV Audience Booth. This could be the opportunity of a lifetime, but you need to move fast. Make your way to the TV Audience Booth inside [...]
Universal Studios Tours and Jay Leno If you will be visiting Universal Studios Tours, and you wish to see the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, you may be in luck – if you get to the Hollywood Ticket Outlet booth early enough. Getting to see Jay Leno in person and be a part of the [...]
Universal Studios Tours – Movies and Fun Universal Studios began offering tours in 1964. Today, Universal Studios still offers tours, and they still make movies – but it has also become one of the largest amusement parks in the world. In fact, Universal Studios has mixed movie making with shows and a theme park full [...]
Universal Studios Tours – The Best Time To Visit As with all theme parks, there is a good time and a bad time to visit the Universal Studios Tours theme park. You should strive to visit at a time when the park is less crowded to get the most out of the tour and the [...]
Universal Studios Special Services Universal Studios strives to ensure that everyone who visits Universal Studio Tours has an enjoyable experience. While guest services are available for everyone, there are special guest services available for guests with more specialized needs. Guests in wheelchairs should have no problem accessing everything in the park, however, occasionally, some assistance [...]
Universal Studios Tours – It’s Not For Everyone Unlike Disneyland, Universal Studio Tours are not for everyone. While there is plenty to do and see, the attractions are not appropriate for all ages. This should be strongly considered if you are planning a family vacation that includes Universal Studios. There are no attractions that are [...]
Universal Studios Tours – Attractions to See If you are planning a trip to Universal Studios, there are many attractions to keep you occupied, including the Universal Studios Tour, which takes about one hour. However, there are some attractions that absolutely must not be missed! All of the rides have a movie theme, and if [...]
Universal Studios Tours Annual Passes If you live near Universal Studios, or in the Los Angeles area, you should consider purchasing annual passes for Universal Studios Tours. Annual passes are reasonably priced, and will most likely save you money on admission throughout the year. Several different levels of annual passes are available. A regular annual [...]
Universal Studios Tours – Park Information If you are planning a trip to Universal Studios Tours, you need to know specific information about the park before you arrive. If you have special needs, you may need more information than usual, and you should contact Guest Services and inform them of your special needs prior to [...]
Universal Studio Tours Blackout Dates If you are a regular annual pass holder for Universal Studios Tours, there are certain blackout dates when you cannot visit the park unless you pay for a one day full priced ticket for the blackout date. Not being aware of these dates may cause you problems, so make sure [...]
Fright Nights, the leading UK ghost hunt specialist, is set to break the Guinness World Records by staging the ‘World’s Biggest Ghost Hunt’ at Alton Towers on 31 October from 7:00pm – 12:00 midnight. The ghost hunt will be held in Alton Towers gothic ruins, allegedly haunted by 15 different ghosts. The rules set by [...]
The Universal Studios Tours Special Effects Stages When you visit Universal Studios, the Special Effects Stages is an attraction that should not be missed. This is not only a great way to learn and understand how special effects are done in the movies; it is also a great deal of fun. It is really quite [...]
Security at Universal Studios Tours If you are concerned about your safety while visiting Universal Studios, you should not be. There are security officers on the grounds, and security offices are located in the upper lot by Nick Stuff and in the lower lot inside the Jurassic Park Visitors Center. After the 9/11 terrorists attacks, [...]