Universal Orlando Resort

Things to do near Universal Orlando Resort

At Universal Orlando Resort, visitors can indulge in thrilling theme parks, exclusive perks, and immersive attractions. Experience the excitement of adventure tours, alongside vibrant shopping and lively entertainment options, including live music. This dynamic destination promises a memorable holiday filled with endless adventures and unique experiences for all ages.

Shopping

The nearest shopping centre is Orlando International Premium Outlets, located 1.6km away, offering a variety of stores for great deals. Close by, the Mall at Millenia, just 3.2km away, features luxury brands. If you're up for a drive, visit the Florida Mall, 8.0km away, for an extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

At Camping World Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic sports atmosphere while enjoying live events. West Orange Country Club offers serene golfing amidst nature, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors. For family fun, Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf provides an exciting mini-golf experience with a whimsical pirate theme.

Adventure

Universal’s Volcano Bay, located 1.4km from Universal Orlando Resort, offers thrilling water slides and a vibrant atmosphere for family fun. Alternatively, experience the excitement of karting at Orlando Kart Center, situated 11.3km away, where you can race against friends in an exhilarating adventure.

Aquatica, located 6.4km from Universal Orlando Resort, is another fantastic waterpark featuring wave pools and lazy rivers, perfect for a day of entertainment and adventure with the family.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Universal Orlando Resort by visiting The Orlando Eye at ICON Park for breathtaking views, or immerse yourself in fun at Wonderworks' arcade Adventure Zone. For a unique evening, enjoy romance and entertainment at Sleuth's Mystery Dinner Show, all within a short distance from the resort.

Find the best attractions near Universal Orlando Resort

Universal Orlando Resort offers a vibrant mix of attractions, from thrilling theme parks to serene lakes and cultural arts centres. Visitors can immerse themselves in the excitement of Universal Studios Orlando and explore the diverse experiences tailored for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and culture seekers alike. Don't miss the chance to discover the magic of Orlando's Universal, where unforgettable adventures await around every corner.

• Universal Studios Florida: Immerse yourself in the magic of movies at this thrilling theme park, where you can enjoy exhilarating rides, captivating shows, and meet beloved characters. With attractions catering to all ages, it's the perfect family destination just 644m away.
• Orange County Convention Center: Located 4.8km from the resort, this vibrant arts centre hosts various cultural events and exhibitions. Experience the local art scene and attend conventions that celebrate creativity and innovation.
• Universal CityWalk: A lively tourist precinct situated only 161m away, CityWalk offers a fantastic blend of dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy outdoor spaces perfect for families, with vibrant nightlife options as well.

Best time to go to Universal Orlando Resort

The best time to visit Universal Orlando Resort is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Universal Orlando Resort

To save money on your trip to Universal Orlando Resort, consider visiting during the cheaper months of August to September and November, avoiding peak times like March to April and December. Booking your hotel about a month in advance often yields the best rates, with Tuesday being the least expensive day to stay. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and to filter your accommodation options by price. Additionally, combining your hotel booking with flights and activities through an Expedia package can lead to significant savings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Universal Orlando Resort are August to September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Universal Orlando Resort about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Universal Orlando Resort is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Universal Orlando Resort is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can reduce your expenses by combining your hotel reservation at Universal Orlando Resort with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.