UUOP #445 - The Complete Guide to Universal Orlando
Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast
Lee Mallaby
4.6 • 543 Ratings
🗓️ 9 March 2021
⏱️ 101 minutes
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Summary
On this episode we update our complete guide to Universal Orlando.
Giving you all the information you need to know about the parks, hotels, events, dining and more.
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| 0:00.0 | 2021 is here. So it is time to update our complete guide to Universal Orlando Resort for 2021. |
| 0:07.3 | Our pocket guide to all you need to know when visiting Universal Orlando. |
| 0:11.1 | This is episode 445 of the unofficial Universal Orlando podcast. Hello, everyone. |
| 0:31.6 | As we do every year, we are bringing you our complete guide to Universal Orlando. |
| 0:36.6 | This is our pocket |
| 0:38.4 | audio guide to the Universal Orlando Resort covering everything you need to know about theme |
| 0:43.0 | parks, hotels, and more updated for 2021. This is by no means an exhaustive guide to Universal |
| 0:48.6 | Orlando, but a pretty good overview for first timers or those that haven't been in a while. |
| 0:53.3 | We are all aware of the current restrictions that are in place due to COVID, masks, sanitizing, |
| 0:58.1 | reduced capacity, social distancing, temperature checks and more. |
| 1:01.5 | But we're going to cover the resort as if things are normal and throw in the odd COVID |
| 1:05.4 | comment if we feel it's relevant. |
| 1:06.7 | So Chris, Michelle, that's down to you guys because we haven't visited during COVID times. |
| 1:12.9 | All right. |
| 1:14.3 | You got it. |
| 1:15.9 | All right. |
| 1:16.4 | So let's begin. |
| 1:17.5 | Right. |
| 1:17.9 | So Universal Orlando Resort, if you don't already know, currently consists of two theme parks, Universal Studios, Florida and Islands of Adventure, a water theme park, Volcano |
| 1:28.0 | Bay, a shopping and entertainment district city walk, six on-site hotels, the Portofino Bay, the |
| 1:33.9 | Royal Pacific, the Hard Rock, the Cabana Bay Beach Resort, Sapphire Falls and Aventura, and two |
| 1:39.5 | I Drive, which are technically lasted on-site hotels, the endless summer resort, which consists of the surfside inn-end suites and the dock side in-and-sweets. And they look lovely. They do. And the resort continues to expand. Now, we're not going to get too much into how to get to the resort, as there are many options. Many guests choose to drive for these people. The current regular parking is currently $26, and Prime is $36. Ballet parking is also an option starting at $26 for two hours, rising to $55 for more than two hours if you park before 6pm. And it's currently not available. COVID. Of course. Because you don't want people in your car. No. So, yeah. |
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