Explore Epic Universe across all five worlds:

1. Celestial Park
2. Super Nintendo World
3. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter — Ministry of Magic
4. How to Train Your Dragon
5. Dark Universe

The park's hub-and-spoke layout sends you through uniquely themed portals from a central garden, and the four outer worlds are fully self-contained once you step inside. Use the map to locate a specific ride, find dining, or plan your portal-to-portal route before you arrive.

About Universal Epic Universe

Epic Universe is Universal Orlando Resort's fourth theme park, opened on May 22, 2025 — the first major new theme park to open in Florida since Universal's own Islands of Adventure debuted in 1999. Built on a 750-acre campus several miles south of Universal's existing parks, the new park spans approximately 110 acres of themed space across five worlds, with the remaining land held for future expansion.

It's Universal's largest, most expensive, and most technologically ambitious park to date, representing Comcast's biggest single investment in themed entertainment.

The park is structured around a central hub called Celestial Park, from which four themed worlds branch outward through individually styled portal gateways. The worlds, in clockwise order from entry, are Super Nintendo World, Dark Universe, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic, and How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk.

Each world is fully immersive and self-contained, with its own attractions, dining, retail, and ambient environments.

The headline attractions span a broad range of ride technology:

• Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry is a motion-based dark ride
• Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment uses KUKA arm technology
• Stardust Racers is a dual-tracked racing roller coaster
• Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge is an augmented reality dark ride

How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk is the park's largest world by area, containing three rides including the Intamin multi-launch coaster Hiccup's Wing Gliders.

The park also features facial recognition entry, live free-flying dragon drones in Isle of Berk, and the Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a 500-room property with a dedicated portal entrance directly into Celestial Park.

Why interactive wayfinding matters here

Epic Universe's design philosophy is immersion at the cost of legibility. Each world is deliberately sealed off from the others: you can't see from one into the next, and the portals in Celestial Park do not telegraph what lies behind them until you step through.

That immersive opacity is the point for the experience, but it creates an orientation challenge for a first-time visitor managing multiple worlds, ride return windows, dining reservations, and height requirements across 11 attractions.