Place to visit
Universal Orlando, United States: what it is and when to go
Universal Orlando is a resort in Orlando, Florida in United States. Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 13 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 12. It has articles in 20 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Resort in Orlando, Florida · With kids
- Where
- United States · Universal Boulevard 6000, 32819, Orlando
- Best time
- March to October.
- Nearest airport
- MIA Miami, 318 km as the crow flies
- Website
- universalorlando.com
- Run by
- Universal Studios
- Coordinates
- 28.45711, -81.45529
What it is and where
Universal Orlando is a resort in Orlando, Florida in United States. It has articles in 20 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Orlando, Florida, where this site lists 28 more places to see, 9.4 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 28.45711, -81.45529; the nearest main airport is Miami International Airport (MIA, Miami), 318 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Run by
- Universal Studios
It is one of the With kids places in United States. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Universal Orlando is March to October.
- JanPossible10:23
- FebPossible11:01
- MarBest time11:48
- AprBest time12:41
- MayBest time13:25
- JunBest time13:48
- JulBest time13:39
- AugBest time13:01
- SepBest time12:10
- OctBest time11:18
- NovPossible10:33
- DecPossible10:12
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 13 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 12. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to United States
To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the United States checklist. Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Divers DirectDive site646 m
- Fun Spot America Theme ParksAmusement park in Orlando, Florida1.1 km
- Universal Epic UniverseTheme park in Orlando, Florida1.7 km
- Universal Volcano BayWater park in Orlando1.8 km
- SEA LIFE Orlando AquariumWith kids · Wildlife2.0 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the United States guide.
More in United States: With kids
- Disneyland: American theme park in California owned by The Walt Disney Company
- Walt Disney World: resort and entertainment complex in Bay Lake and Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States
- Bronx Zoo: metropolitan zoo in the Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- San Diego Zoo: zoo in Balboa Park, San Diego, California, United States
- The Strat: hotel, casino, and tower located in Las Vegas
- National Zoological Park: zoological park in Washington, D.C., United States
Every United States place under With kids, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Universal Orlando?
It is a resort in Orlando, Florida in United States. It has articles in 20 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Universal Orlando?
March to October. In June there are 13 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 12.
How do you get to Universal Orlando?
The nearest main airport is Miami International Airport (MIA), 318 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Divers Direct, Fun Spot America Theme Parks, Universal Epic Universe. The rest is in the United States guide.
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