PHOTOS: Universal Orlando Resort opens Epic Universe, massive new theme park

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Epic Universe opens in Orlando Let the Epic adventures begin! (Universal Orlando Resort)

Epic Universe opens in Orlando “This is an incredibly exciting day as we officially unveil Universal Epic Universe to the world,” says Karen Irwin, President and Chief Operating Officer of Universal Orlando Resort. “Epic Universe is the culmination of what we’ve been working on for nearly a decade. Our teams have poured so much passion, vision and dedication into this new park and there is truly nothing like it in our universe.” (Universal Orlando Resort)

Epic Universe opens in Orlando Through a set of majestic portals, guests are transported to five expansive worlds featuring a combined total of more than 50 experiences – ranging from jaw-dropping attractions and exhilarating entertainment to delectable dining, themed shopping and more – all of which come together to create an unforgettable adventure that is nothing short of epic. (Universal Orlando Resort)

May 23, 2025 at 11:21 am EDT

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