Are you looking for a value resort for your Universal vacation? Our Universal’s Surfside Inn and Suites Orlando review will give you all the details to help decide if it is a good choice for your Universal Orlando vacation.
Universal Orlando
A Universal Orlando vacation is thrilling and fun for the entire family. Here you will find Universal Orlando tips for kids, resorts at Universal Orlando, and how to plan your day at the Universal theme parks.
Start Here for All Your Universal Orlando Trip Planning -> Planning a Universal Orlando Vacation
Our Top Universal Orlando Vacations Post
- 70 Fun Things to Do at Universal Orlando with Kids
- The 65 Characters at Universal Orlando that You Have to Meet and Greet
- Universal Studios vs. Islands of Adventure (Best Universal Park)
Latest Posts
CityWalk Orlando Restaurants List and Dining Guide
This CityWalk Orlando restaurants list will help you plan your dining when visiting Universal Orlando. I am also sharing our picks for the best restaurants at CityWalk to include in your Universal Orlando vacation.
Guide to Characters at Universal Orlando Resort
Do you love meeting characters at the theme parks? This guide to characters at Universal Orlando resort to meet and greet will help you include fun character interactions when visiting the Universal parks.
1-Day Universal Studios Touring Plan Itinerary
Are you planning a visit to Universal Studios Florida? This 1-day Universal Studios touring plan itinerary will help you enjoy all the best rides and attractions, and plan an awesome day at the Universal Orlando theme park.
Guide to the Holidays at Universal Orlando for 2023
Universal Orlando holiday season is here! Today I am sharing my guide to the Holidays at Universal Orlando to help plan your Christmas trip to Universal Orlando.
Best Restaurants at the Universal Orlando Resort
Today we are sharing the best restaurants at Universal Orlando Resort that you need to try during your Universal Orlando vacation.
Best Packing List for Universal Studios Orlando
This best packing list for Universal Studios Orlando will help you decide what essentials you should pack for Universal Orlando, and what you don’t really need.
Universal on a Budget | Saving Tips for Universal Orlando Trip
How do you do Universal on a budget? Today we are sharing our saving tips for your next Universal Orlando trip.
How to Do Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure in One Day
This guide to how to plan a visit to Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure in one day will give you everything you need to plan your day at the Universal Orlando theme parks.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios vs Universal Studios Florida
Which is the better studios theme park in Orlando? Today we are comparing Disney’s Hollywood Studios vs. Universal Studios Florida to see which park is best for your vacation.
4 Benefits to Staying at Hard Rock Hotel Orlando with Kids
Universal’s Hard Rock Hotel Orlando is a great place to stay during your Universal Orlando vacation. Today we are sharing 4 benefits to staying at Hard Rock Hotel Orlando with kids.
Guide to Planning a Trip to Universal Orlando (2023)
When you start to plan a Universal Orlando vacation it is important to understand the Universal theme parks, what type of tickets to purchase as well as how to plan your Universal Orlando itinerary. This is our full guide to planning a trip to Universal Orlando.
17 Things to Do at Seuss Landing in Universal Orlando
Seuss Landing at Universal Orlando brings the imagination and creativity of Dr. Seuss to life at Universal’s Islands of Adventure theme park. Today we are sharing the things you don’t want to miss when visiting Seuss Landing at Universal.
Universal Studios Height Requirements and Scare Factor (A Guide for Families)
Planning and researching before a visit to a theme park can save a lot of time in the parks. Today I am sharing Universal Studios height requirements, ride/attraction scare factor, and the best age to visit the park.
Hollywood Drive-In Mini-Golf at Universal Orlando CityWalk
Universal’s CityWalk Orlando mini golf is a great non-park family fun activity. We enjoyed the fun themed mini-golf courses and ambiance at Hollywood Drive-In Golf during our Orlando area vacation.
Guide to Islands of Adventure Height Requirements and Ride Scare Factor
Guide to Universal’s Islands of Adventure height requirements and scare factors to help plan your family visit to the Orlando theme park.
Universal Studios vs. Islands of Adventure (Best Universal Park)
What is the best Universal park? Today we are comparing Universal Studios vs. Islands of Adventure to determine which Universal Orlando park is best for your visit to the Universal Orlando resort.
Universal Studios Ride Guide | Best Rides at Universal Studios with Kids
Are you planning a visit to Universal Studios? Today we are sharing the Universal Studios ride guide and the best rides at Universal Studios Orlando with kids.
Best Universal Hotel for Families
Are you looking for the best places to stay at Universal Orlando? We are sharing the best universal hotel for families as well as comparing the Universal Orlando resorts to help you choose the best resort for your Universal Orlando vacation.
Universal Orlando Tips and Secrets for Your First Visit
Universal Orlando is one of our favorite theme parks. We have visited many times as annual pass holders the last few years, and today I am sharing our Universal Orlando tips and secrets for your first visit.
Is Universal Studios Express Pass Worth It?
Is the Universal Studios Express Pass worth it? We are diving into that question to help you decide if you need the express pass at the Universal Orlando resort.
Universal Studios Orlando Insider Tips (Updated Guide for 2023)
We have planned many trips to Universal Studios and have learned a few tips and tricks along the way. Today we are sharing our Universal Studios Orlando insider tips on how to make the most of your Universal Orlando vacation.
Top Things to Do at Universal Orlando You Don’t Want to Miss
Planning a trip to Universal Orlando? These are the top things to do at Universal Orlando with or without kids.
Universal Studios Orlando Tips for Harry Potter | Best Things to Do at Harry Potter Wizarding World
Universal Studios Orlando tips for Harry Potter World and the best things to do at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Orlando Florida.
Islands of Adventure Itinerary: One Day Islands of Adventure Touring Plan
Are you planning a one day Islands of Adventure itinerary at Universal Orlando and not sure where to start? This Islands of Adventure touring plan will help you pick the best rides and attractions for your day to have a fun visit to this Universal Orlando theme park.
Guide to the Best Rides at Islands of Adventure at the Universal Orlando Resort
Are you visiting Universal Orlando and looking for the best attractions at Islands of Adventure? This list will share the best rides at Islands of Adventure that should be on your must-see list when visiting the Orlando theme park.
Best Water Rides at Universal Orlando
Are you planning a Universal Orlando vacation? Today we are sharing the best water rides at Universal Orlando including water attractions at Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure theme parks.
14 Volcano Bay Tips for Your Visit to the Universal Water Park
Universal’s Volcano Bay is an immersive water park experience that allows guests to enter a tropical paradise in the middle of Orlando, Florida. These Volcano Bay tips will help you make the most of your day at the Orlando water park.
Guide to Universal Parks and Resorts Orlando Florida
We have visited the Universal parks and resorts in Orlando, Florida many times as a family of five, and there is a reason we keep coming back. This guide to the Universal Orlando resort will teach you all about the Universal parks and the Universal on-site resorts to help plan your family vacation.
Walt Disney World vs Universal Orlando | What Theme Park is Best for Your Orlando Vacation
The epic question of Walt Disney World vs. Universal Orlando can lead to many opinions between serious theme park fans. While the answer depends on what type of vacation you are looking for and who you are traveling with, there are a few big differences between Disney World and Universal. Today we break it down to help you decide between a Disney World or Universal Orlando vacation.
Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort Family Suites Room and Resort Review
Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach resort is a retro themed moderate resort at Universal Orlando. It offers on-site amenities, family suites and early entry to the theme parks. Read on for our Cabana Bay Beach resort family suite room review and resort tour.
Guide to Special Events at Universal Orlando
If you are planning a visit to Universal Orlando you may want to be aware of the special events at Universal Orlando throughout the year. These events are typically included with your admission to the park and can be a great time to visit the Universal parks.
Is the Universal Orlando Annual Pass Worth It
If you are planning a visit to Universal Orlando you may be wondering is the Universal Orlando annual pass worth it. We are breaking down the pros/cons of having an annual pass at Universal and if it is worth it.
Universal Endless Summer Resort Dockside Review
If you are looking for a budget friendly resort at Universal Orlando and a great place to stay, look no further than Universal Endless Summer Resort Dockside! Our family of five spent a week at the Dockside Inn 2 Bedroom suite and we’re sharing the pros and cons to staying at this value resort during your Universal Orlando vacation.
Universal’s Islands of Adventure Tips and Tricks
Are you planning a visit to Universal’s Islands of Adventure? These Islands of Adventure tips and tricks will help you plan your visit to the Universal Orlando theme park.
10 Best Places to Take Pictures at Universal Orlando Resort
A family vacation wouldn’t be complete without some amazing pictures. I love taking pictures on our vacations and Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure have some great places to capture your family vacation moments. I’ve rounded up the best places to take pictures at Universal Orlando that you need to check out on your next visit to the parks.
Fear Factor Live at Universal Studios in Orlando Florida
Fear Factor Live at Universal Studios allows park guests to step into the popular show and face their fears. Daring stunts, encounters with critters, and facing your fears makes this Universal Studios attraction a fun show to watch or participate…if you are brave!
Toothsome Chocolate Emporium Review
When you walk into the Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen at Universal Orlando Resort you walk into magic. From the outside, you see the smoke stacks and its steam punk factory look. As you enter the smell of sweets and the staff welcomes you. The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen is restaurant theming at its best.