Islands
Of Adventure Orlando
Opened in 1999, the
110-acre theme park features five spectacularly themed islands, all with
one-of-a-kind rides, attractions, shows, shops and restaurants, imaginatively
themed to each particular island. With its thrill-based rides and attractions,
Islands of Adventure is a perfect complement to the movie and television-themed
park next door, Universal
Studios
Marvel Super Hero Island
This island
is forever caught in an epic battle between Marvel super heroes and super
villains.
Doctor
Doom’s Fearfall – Doctor Doom’s diabolical device
is designed to extract fear from hapless riders. Guests are strapped in
and rocketed 185 feet into the air then dropped faster than gravity itself.
The Amazing Adventures
of Spider-Man – Guests don 3-D Spider-Vision glasses and careen
through the streets of New York to help Spider-Man defeat Doc Ock in an
amazing 3-D adventure.
Incredible
Hulk Coaster – Riders experience the power of the Incredible
 Hulk
as Dr. Bruce Banner’s gamma-ray accelerator launches them on a high-speed
roller coaster rampage.
Storm
Force Accelatron – X-Men superhero Storm summons the forces
of nature by putting riders in a whirling, twirling, spinning power generator.
Toon Lagoon
This delightful land is where everyone’s favorite cartoon
characters live when they are not in the pages of the Sunday comics.
Dudley
Do-Right’s Ripsaw Falls - Canadian Mountie Dudley Do-Right must
save Nell from the clutches of Snidely Whiplash, and, in so doing, sends
guests rocketing over a waterfall in this wild and wet flume ride.
Popeye &
Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges - A white-water raft ride which puts
riders in the middle of the age-old conflict between Popeye and Bluto.
Me Ship the Olive – An interactive play area where
children can climb, crawl and play in and around Popeye’s ship.
Jurassic Park
Dinosaurs come roaring back to life on this tropical island based
on the famous novel and motion pictures.
Jurassic
Park River Adventure – A leisurely raft ride
through the backwaters of Jurassic Park allows the curious to see and
be seen by friendly dinosaurs, until something goes terribly wrong, placing
guests face-to-face with a gigantic T-Rex.
Pteranodon
Flyers – Children get a Pteranodon’s view of Camp Jurassic
as they glide gently through the air.
Camp
Jurassic – A prehistoric playground of discovery, with
caverns, amber mines and dinosaur nets to explore.
Jurassic
Park Discovery Center – A hands-on interactive area where
guests can scan fossilized skeletons, examine dinosaur eggs and view velociraptors
hatching.
Islands
Of Adventure at night
The
Lost Continent
Myths
and legends become reality on this mysterious island which features three
sections: one based on ancient Greece with temples and crumbling ruins,
the second resembling a bustling North African bazaar and the third a
medieval English village from the days of King Arthur.
Dueling
Dragons – A dual roller coaster with two completely separate
rides: Fire Dragon and Ice Dragon. The tracks intertwine amid and around
each other, creating three “near-miss” moments when the cars
come within 12 inches of each other.
Poseidon’s Fury – Guests tour the ancient
temple of Poseidon, only to be drawn into an epic undersea battle.
The Eighth Voyage of Sindbad Stunt Show – Guests
experience amazing stunts and feats of skill as Sindbad attempts to rescue
the beautiful Princess Amoura from the evil witch Miseria.
The
Flying Unicorn – This family-styled roller
coaster sends guests soaring through the sky, courtesy of a magical flying
unicorn.
Seuss
Landing
Awash with color, music and whimsy, Seuss Landing is where the
beloved books of Dr. Seuss spring to life.
High
In The Sky Seuss Trolley Train Ride! - The Seuss Sky Trolley immerses
guests in the world of Dr. Seuss and his famous stories, including “Dr.
Seuss's ABCs” and “The Sneetches and Other Stories.”
Families journey through seven specially created scenes – and get
a bird’s eye view of all of Seuss Landing.
The Cat In
The Hat – Guests ride a moving couch through
the pages of Dr. Seuss’ “The Cat in the Hat” and meet
the world’s most mischievous feline.
Caro-Seuss-el
– An interactive merry-go-round featuring an array of whimsical
Seussian creatures.
One
Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish – Riders steer
their fish through a circular obstacle course of playfully squirting fountains.
If
I Ran The Zoo –
This interactive play area provides a fun-filled spot for children to
romp amid Seussian-styled creatures.
For
more on Islands Of Adventure visit www.universalorlando.com
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