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Halloween Horror Nights 2024 at Universal Studios Florida Overview
Lodging On Property
Closest Property:
Hard Rock Hotel - A music-themed hotel that offers a variety of dining options, including a steakhouse. Guests can by a large pool, take advantage of boat service to the park, and enjoy a brief stroll to the Universal Studios entrance. Each stay includes an Express Pass added convenience.
Loews Portofino Bay Resort - Universal Orlando's flagship resort, where you can indulge in the luxury of Venice. The hotel features numerous restaurants, a spa, several pools, complimentary Express Pass, and boat service to the park.
Rollercoasters:

Rider Height Req: 42in Tall
Scream Scale: 3/5
Ride Operations: 6/10
Escape From Gringotts
Enter the domain of a gigantic fire-breathing dragon and set off on an exciting underground journey. As you through dangerous subterranean tunnels, you'll encounter Harry, Ron, and. But watch out for formidable enemies such as Voldemort™, Bellatrix, trolls, and other creatures that jeopardize your safe return to Diagon Alley.
Park Tip: This ride uses 3D glasses, which may cause motion sickness. It is recommended to sit this attraction out if you get motion sickness

Rider Height Req: 48in Tall
Scream Scale: 5/5
Ride Operations: 7/10
The Revenge of The Mummy
This indoor rollercoaster is themed to the movie, The Mummy. The ride starts with a themed dark ride segment before you are launched into a spaghetti bowl of coaster track in the dark.
Park Tip: This ride goes forward and backwards. If you are prone to motion sickness, you may want to sit this ride out.

Rider Height Req: 36in Tall
Scream Scale: 3/5
Ride Operations: 4/10
Troller Coaster
The Troller Coaster is family-friendly roller coaster inspired by the Trolls movie. It features gentle dips and drops along its course.
Park Tip: Due to the restraints, larger riders may not fit on this attraction.
Darkrides / Thrill Rides

Villain-Con Minion Blast
Join Illumination's Minions at Villain-Con and Belle Bottom and the Vicious 6 as you aim for supervillain fame on a moving sidewalk.
Rider Height Req: N/A
Scream Scale: 1/5
Ride Operations: 7/10
Park Tip: This ride is great for getting out of the heat!

Despicable Me Minion Mayhem
Team up with Gru, his daughters, and the Minions for a thrilling journey through Gru's super villain lab. This exhilarating ride boasts 3D effects.
Rider Height Req: 40 in Tall
Scream Scale: 3/5
Ride Operations: 7/10
Park Tip: This ride is a simulator. If you get motion sickness, it is best to sit this one out!

MEN IN BLACK: Alien Attack
Get ready for an exhilarating adventure as you zap aliens and chase them through the streets of New York on the MEN IN BLACK Alien Attack.
Rider Height Req: 42 in Tall
Scream Scale: 3/5
Ride Operations: 6/10
Park Tip: This ride is great for getting out of the heat! The Ride does have moments where it may spin, this is not for those who may get motion sickness.

Transformers: The Ride 3D
Join Optimus Prime and Bumblebee in your N*E*S*T* vehicle to stop Megatron and the Decepticons from conquering Earth in this thrilling adventure.
Rider Height Req: 40 in Tall
Scream Scale: 3/5
Ride Operations: 4/10
Park Tip: This ride combines a dark ride and simulator / 3D elements. If you get motion sickness from moving screens, you may want to sit this ride out.

Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon
Race with Jimmy Fallon and your favorite "Tonight Show" characters through New York City. Enjoy this thrilling motion simulator with impressive 3D effects.
Rider Height Req: 40 in Tall
Scream Scale: 3/5
Ride Operations: 5/10
Park Tip: This ride combines a dark ride and simulator / 3D elements. If you get motion sickness from moving screens, you may want to sit this ride out.

The Simpsons Ride
Join The Simpsons at Krustyland! Ride an indoor simulated rollercoaster and zoom through the park with Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie in an unforgettable adventure.
Rider Height Req: 40 in Tall
Scream Scale: 3/5
Ride Operations: 5/10
Park Tip: This ride combines a simulator with 3D elements. If you get motion sickness from moving screens, you may want to sit this ride out.

Kang & Kodos' Twirl 'n' Hurl
Climb aboard a flying saucer and soar into the stratosphere with Kang and Kodos.
Rider Height Req: N/A
Scream Scale: 2/5
Ride Operations: 5/10
Park Tip: This ride is perfect for those who want some thrill, yet are not ready for the larger rides.

Fast And Furious - Supercharged
Join the team for an exciting Fast & Furious adventure. Explore a replica of the crew's headquarters with real movie props and stunning vehicles.
Rider Height Req: 40 in Tall
Scream Scale: 2/5
Ride Operations: 5/10
Park Tip: This ride is great for getting out of the heat and into some air conditioning.

E.T. Adventure
E.T.'s planet is in danger, and he needs your help. Ride your flying bike on a thrilling yet gentle sky journey.
Rider Height Req: 34 in Tall
Scream Scale: 2/5
Ride Operations: 5/10
Park Tip: This ride is great for getting out of the heat and into some air conditioning.
Shows:

The Bourne Stuntacular
Experience a unique blend of stagecraft and film as Jason Bourne swings from a helicopter and leaps across rooftops, evading sinister pursuers.
Rider Height Req: N/A
Scream Scale: 2/5
Ride Operations: 8/10
Park Tip: This ride is great for getting out of the heat and into some air conditioning.

Universal Orlando's Horror Make-Up Show
Enjoy this live show as skilled artists create the creepy characters from your favorite movies.
Rider Height Req: N/A
Scream Scale: 2/5
Ride Operations: 10/10
Park Tip: This ride is great for getting out of the heat and into some air conditioning.

Animal Actors on Location!
This showcase features talented animal performers from films and TV, offering a humorous mix of video clips, live skits, and audience interaction.
Rider Height Req: N/A
Scream Scale: 1/5
Ride Operations: 10/10
Park Tip: This ride is great for getting out of the heat.
