Hagrid’s No Longer Included with Early Park Admission!
Universal Orlando recently announced that one of its most popular attractions is no longer included with early park admission.
Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure, located in Islands of Adventure, is no longer part of the early park admission from January 3rd-February 28th.
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Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure
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Hagrid’s is arguably one of the most popular attractions at Universal and guests can usually expect lines and longer wait times. The attraction will still operate during regular park hours.
This exciting coaster is perfect for fans of Harry Potter. Join Rubeus Hagrid on a fast paced adventure through drops, launches, and tunnels as you explore the mysterious Forbidden Forest.
What is Early Park Admission?
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Early Park Admission is a perk available to select Passholders and Universal hotel guests allowing them early access to the parks and selected rides. Guests are allowed in the parks up to 1 hour early.
Make the most of your time at Universal Orlando Resort with Early Park Admission*. (select days only) can access select attractions at Universal Studios Florida or Universal’s Islands of Adventure up to an hour before the scheduled opening.
Who is it For?
Early Park Admission is available to Universal Hotel Guests at the following locations:
- Endless Summer
- Surfside Inn
- Endless Summer
- Dockside Inn, Aventura
- Cabana Bay
- Loews Sapphire Falls
- Loews Royal Pacific
- Hard Rock Hotel
- Loews Portofino Bay
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It is also available on select days to Premier Passholders and Preferred Passholders
When is it Offered?
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Dates vary so it always best to check the www.universalorlando.com website!
In general, Early Park Admission is usually available most days at Universal Studios, select days at Islands of Adventure, and daily at Volcano Bay.
Updated Early Park Info for Universal Studios
January 28-29, 2022 Available Attractions:
- Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts™
- Despicable Me Minion Mayhem™
Updated Early Park Info for Universal’s Islands of Adventure
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- Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™
- Flight of the Hippogriff™
- Jurassic World VelociCoaster
- Ollivanders™
Note: Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure will operate during regular park hours.
Updated Early Park Info for Universal’s Volcano Bay
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(30 minutes prior to park opening)
January 1-February 28, 2022 Available Attractions:
- Ohyah of Ohyah & Ohno Drop Slides
- Ohno of Ohyah & Ohno Drop Slides
- Honu of the Honu Ika Moana
- ika Moana of the Honu ika Moana
- Krakatau Aqua Coaster
- Ko’okiri Body Plunge
- Waturi Wave Pool
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