Universal Studios Hollywood

 

Come to the place where your favorite movies come to life. Universal Studios Hollywood is “The Entertainment Capital of L.A.” and the only movie and television-based theme park to offer guests the authenticity of a working movie studio.

 

Within its gates, the rich heritage of movies past and all the stars and excitement of today’s Hollywood truly comes alive. Experience authentic movie magic filled with thrilling action heroes.

 

 

 

 

Universal Studios Hollywood Theme Park

 

Face the action head-on in heart-pounding rides, shows and attractions that put you inside some of the world's biggest movies. Uncover ancient Egyptian mysteries at Revenge of the Mummy - The Ride, or share a bite with the 50 foot T-Rex from Jurassic Park - The Ride, flash forward to the future to the chilling, machine-controlled world of the Terminator 2 3D or get rocketed along with the Simpson family on a hysterical, almost unimaginable adventure on The Simpsons Ride.

This is a full day of fun, glitz and glamour for the whole family.

 

 

Universal Studios Hollywood Rides & Attractions
Backdraft Creature from the Black Lagoon - The Musical Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb Earthquake - The Big One Famous Fast Cars Flash Flood Jaws Lake Jurassic Park® – The Ride Jurassic Park “Spitters” King Kong and Bigature Props Revenge of the Mummy™ - The Ride Adventures of Curious George The Blues Brothers	Shrek 4-D™ Special Effects Stages StarWay Studio Tour - Behind-the-Scenes Tram Ride Terminator 2: 3D™ The Fast and the Furious Extreme Close-up The Simpsons Ride™ Universal’s Animal Actor Universal’s House of Horrors War of the Worlds & Famous Movie Sets WaterWorld® - A Live Sea War Spectacular

 

Studio Tour

 

Universal Studios Hollywood’s signature attraction, the world-renowned behind-the-scenes “Studio Tour” offers guests a unique opportunity to embark on an even closer journey to the inside workings of one of the
most elusive businesses: Hollywood Entertainment.

Go behind the scenes. See how Hollywood magic really happens. Explore Hollywood's most famous backlot as you go behind the scenes of your favorite movies and TV Shows.

 

Universal Studios Hollywood City walk

 

Universal City Walk is the hottest street in town. Whether you're in the mood to dine, shop, catch a movie or discover something completely new and exciting, - there is no place like CityWalk with over 65 cool things to do.

Over 30 Unique shops

32 Great places to eat

6 Cool Clubs

19 theatres to choose from, including an 8-story IMAX theatre. Catch today's blockbuster movies in a completely remodeled, state-of-the-art venue.

 

Official Website: Universal Studios Hollywood

(800) UNIVERSAL

Open daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas
Park Hours: click here

Location:

100 Universal City Plaza
Universal City, CA 91608
Just north of the Hollywood Freeway (U.S. 101) in Universal City. See directions below:
Less than an hour from Disneyland

 

 

New in 2010 at Universal Studios Hollywood

 

ALL ACCESS PASS 2010 - Benefits

 

Costs only $5 more than a single-day ticket.

Priority access to ALL rides
Priority access to ALL attractions
Reserved seating at ALL shows

Priority Boarding on the Studio Tram Tour.

Express Entrance to the park exclusively for Annual Pass members and guests.

 

Behind-the-scenes access at WaterWorld, T2:3D, and Universal's Animal Actors.

More information

 

Quick Facts & Tips:

 

Quick Facts:

Operating since 1964

Annual Visits: 5,000,000

 

Tip# 1

A good way to avoid long lines at a popular ride is to get to the gate before the park opens, have your route plotted, be among the first in the door and make a beeline for that famous coaster before the crowds arrive. Click here for more tips

 

Tip# 2

Theme park admission for a family can easily run into the hundreds of dollars, so look for discounts. Sometimes coupons appear on milk cartons and soda cans; check Web sites for printable coupons, discount days-deals for senior citizens or two-for-ones. And contact the nearest Convention and Visitors Bureau for coupons. Click here for more tips

 

Directions to Universal Studios Hollywood

 

Universal City is located just north of downtown Los Angeles.

 

From The Los Angeles International Airport:
Follow signs from the terminal to the 105 Freeway. Take the 105 Freeway East to the 110 Harbor Freeway North. After passing through the downtown area, get on the 101 Hollywood Freeway North. Follow the 101 Freeway to the Universal Studios Blvd. exit. Turn right on to Universal Studios Blvd. and follow the signs to Universal Studios and our parking areas.

 

From Hollywood:
Take the 101 Hollywood Freeway North to Universal Studios Blvd. and follow signs to Universal Studios Hollywood.

 

From Santa Monica:
Take the 10 Santa Monica Freeway East to the 405 Freeway North. Exit to the 101 Ventura Freeway East/South. (Signs to Los Angeles.) Continue on the 101 Freeway and exit on Lankershim Blvd. Turn right and follow the signs to Universal Studios Hollywood.

 

From Anaheim:
Take the 5 Golden State Freeway North. Exit to the 101 Hollywood Freeway North. Continue on the 101 Freeway and exit at Universal Studios Blvd.. Turn right on to Universal Studios Blvd. and follow the signs to Universal Studios and our parking areas.

 

Address:

100 Universal City Plaza
Universal City, CA 91608

For additional information and hours of operation, please visit www.universalstudioshollywood.com

 

2010 Universal Studios Hollywood Coupons and Specials

 

Universal Studios Hollywood Printable Coupon

 

Download a coupon for

$8 OFF General Admission;

$10 OFF Non-Peak period Front-of-Line Pass; and

$8 OFF peak-period Front-of-Line Pass.

Expires 1/31/2011

 

Universal Studios Hollywood: 2 days for the Price of 1 Only available online. Second day must be used within 30 days of the first admission. Valid through November 30, 2010.