Universal Theme Parks
New Attractions & Openings Since 2013
2013
- Transformers: The Ride – 3D — Universal Studios Florida (opened June 20, 2013)
- The Simpsons' Springfield land — Universal Studios Florida
2014
- Diagon Alley (Wizarding World of Harry Potter Phase 2) — Universal Studios Florida, including:
- Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts (coaster/dark ride)
- Hogwarts Express (connecting Diagon Alley to Hogsmeade)
- Despicable Me Minion Mayhem — Universal Studios Hollywood
- Wizarding World of Harry Potter — Universal Studios Japan (with Forbidden Journey and Hippogriff coaster)
2015
- Raptor Encounter — Universal's Islands of Adventure, Florida
2016
- Wizarding World of Harry Potter — Universal Studios Hollywood (with Forbidden Journey and Flight of the Hippogriff)
2017
- Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon — Universal Studios Florida
- Universal's Volcano Bay water park — Universal Orlando (opened May 25, 2017)
2018
- Fast & Furious: Supercharged — Universal Studios Florida (stand-alone attraction)
2019
- Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure — Islands of Adventure, Florida (multi-launch story coaster through the Forbidden Forest)
2021
- Super Nintendo World — Universal Studios Japan (opened March 2021), with Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge and Yoshi's Adventure
- Jurassic World VelociCoaster — Islands of Adventure, Florida
- Universal Studios Beijing — entire new park (opened September 20, 2021)
2022
- The Bourne Stuntacular — Universal Studios Florida
- Minion Land expansion — Universal Studios Florida
2023
- Super Nintendo World — Universal Studios Hollywood (opened February 2023), with Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge
2024
- Donkey Kong Country expansion — Universal Studios Japan (opened December 11, 2024)
2025
- Universal Epic Universe — Universal Orlando's fourth gate (opened May 22, 2025)
Epic Universe — Worlds & Attractions Breakdown
🌌 Celestial Park (Hub)
Rides
- Stardust Racers — dual-launch racing roller coaster (up to 62 mph)
- Constellation Carousel — Milky Way-themed carousel
🍄 Super Nintendo World
Rides
- Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge — dark ride
- Mine-Cart Madness — roller coaster (Donkey Kong Country area)
- Yoshi's Adventure — slow-moving elevated family ride
Entertainment
- Character meet & greets: Mario, Luigi, Peach, Toad, and Donkey Kong
🧟 Dark Universe
Rides
- Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment — motion-based dark ride/thrill ride
- Curse of the Werewolf — multi-launch spinning roller coaster
⚡ The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic
Rides
- Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry — motion-based dark ride
🐉 How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk
Rides
- Hiccup's Wing Gliders — multi-launch Intamin roller coaster simulating dragon flight
- Dragon Racer's Rally — Sky Fly flat ride (riders control their own dragon)
- Fyre Drill — interactive boat ride through the world of Berk
Entertainment
- The Untrainable Dragon — live stage show
- Dragon character encounters
Last updated May 2026