Universal Orlando Announces 2026 Passholder Bonus Benefits
Get ready for a month of fun and savings Annual Passholders!
Universal Orlando has officially announced the return of Passholder Bonus Benefits, running from May 1 through May 21, 2026.
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This limited-time event gives Annual Passholders access to exclusive perks, special discounts, and added experiences across the parks and resorts. Read on for details!
UO Magnet
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Passholders can pick up a FREE exclusive UOAP magnet.
The magnet will be available at the UOAP Lounge in Toon Lagoon at Universal Islands of Adventure from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, and at the Tonight Shop in Universal Studios Florida from park open to close.
Universal has teased that this year’s design will be Transformers-inspired, but nothing has been officially announced yet.
Ears and Drinks
Limited-time exclusive menu items will also be available at Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure, and Universal CityWalk. Details coming soon!
Additional In-park Perks
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Special perks inside the theme parks include:
- 35% off a My Universal Photos Annual Pass Photo Package when purchased in the park
- A $5 merchandise credit, per passholder, to use on a single transaction of $10 or more (pre-tax, post-discount) at participating Universal Orlando-owned and operated merchandise locations
- 20% off Hollywood Drive-In Golf at Universal CityWalk when purchased at the venue
Early Park Admission
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Passholders will also have access to early park admission based on their pass type:
- 2- and 3-Park Preferred Passholders can enter Universal Islands of Adventure up to one hour before park opening
- 3-Park Power and Seasonal Passholders can enter Volcano Bay up to 30 minutes before park opening
UO Hotel Perks
Universal Orlando hotel perks are also included in Passholder Bonus Benefits.
Passholders can save up to 30% on stays at participating Universal Orlando hotels for travel through December 23, 2026.
Photo: Hard Rock Hotel
Hotel Dining perks include:
- One complimentary dessert with the purchase of a lunch or dinner entrée, per passholder, at Trattoria del Porto at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, Amatista Cookhouse at Loews Sapphire Falls Resort, Cosmos Cafe and Market at Universal Stella Nova Resort, and Omega Cafe and Market at Universal Terra Luna Resort
- One complimentary dessert with the purchase of a dinner entrée, per passholder, at Islands Dining Room at Loews Royal Pacific Resort
- Buy one draft beer or house wine and get one free, per passholder, per visit, at The Kitchen at Hard Rock Hotel (must be 21 or older with valid photo ID)
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Lobby Scope check in, bowling, pool hoola hoops
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Additional resort perks include:
- $5 off per lane, per hour at Galaxy Bowl at Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort
- Buy one 4–7 Day Refillable Souvenir Cup for the price of a 1–3 Day Refillable Souvenir Cup, per passholder, per visit, at the following locations
- Urban Pantry at Universal Aventura Hotel
- Bayliner Diner at Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort
- Beach Break Cafe at Universal Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn and Suites
- Pier 8 Market at Universal Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites
New Ticket Offers
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In addition to Passholder perks, Universal is also promoting a Florida Resident ticket offer:
- 4-day ticket for $64 per day, plus tax
- Total price of $255 plus tax
Stay Tuned
This is a great way to reward pass holders and treat them like VIPs. Be sure to stay tuned for more and take advantage of all the fun (and savings) this May!
Are you ready to make the most of your pass? Stay tuned and be sure to check out the fantastic offerings on Universal Orlando’s Annual Passholder Page.
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