Universal Orlando’s new Harry Potter and Nintendo worlds will open in May

Universal’s Florida edifice volition unfastened caller worlds themed astir franchises similar Harry Potter and Super Mario connected May 22, 2025. The announcement sets a day for the caller parkland expansion, dubbed “Epic Universe,” which consists of 4 caller worlds connected via a centralized edifice and buying chiseled called Celestial Park.

The lineup includes Super Nintendo World, the archetypal to unfastened connected the US East Coast pursuing earlier versions that debuted in California and Japan. Some aboriginal glimpses uncover it has each the theming you’d expect for an immersive Mushroom Kingdom acquisition — down to entering the satellite done a monolithic greenish tube — and is supposedly larger than the 2 erstwhile parks. A 3rd Harry Potter park is besides 1 of the astir anticipated arrivals, which is designed to lucifer the Ministry of Magic from the archetypal movies, and elements of the much caller Fantastic Beasts spinoff.

The “Dark Universe” world is simply a literal monster mash that’s designed astir each the classical supernatural villains featured successful Universal Studio’s earliest hits, with Dracula, Frankenstein, and the Wolfman moving around. And the past world, called the Isle of Berk, is themed aft the How To Train Your Dragon franchise, which whitethorn person actual robotic dragons flying around implicit guests’ heads.

Universal says that each 5 realms of the caller Epic Universe parkland (including Celestial park) volition beryllium disposable connected opening time adjacent spring. Tickets spell connected merchantability starting this October 22, and you tin drawback up with each the experiences and rides that person been announced truthful acold connected Universal’s online hub.