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Explore Islands of Adventure

Explore Islands of Adventure
Tour the Five Islands of Universal Orlando
by Robert Patterson

The second theme park to open at Universal Orlando® Resort, Island of Adventure® offers visitors the opportunity to live the adventure by exploring five unique islands. Creative consultant Steven Spielberg helped create this park featuring some of the most technologically advanced attractions ever.

Journey to the islands and discover the wonderful world of Dr. Seuss at Seuss Landing™. Dr. Seuss' stories and characters come alive at this wondrous island everyone will enjoy. Be sure to check out If I Ran The Zoo™ and One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish™ on your journey through Seuss Landing™. A stop by the Green Eggs and Ham™ Café for a Green Eggs and Ham sandwich will complete your visit to this island.

The Lost Continent reveals mystical attractions of times past. Witness the live action of Poseidon's Fury: Escape from the Lost City and The Eighth Voyage of Sinbad. Choose between Fire or Ice and battle on the Dueling Dragons roller coasters. A fantastical world of Unicorns, mystic fountains and more awaits you.

Next stop is Jurassic Park®. Steven Spielberg's film comes true as man and dinosaur attempt to live together. Children will enjoy the Camp Jurassic interactive playground, while older siblings and adults will want to experience the Jurassic Park® River Adventure. The whole family will enjoy visiting the interactive Jurassic Park® Discovery Center. Add plenty of dining and shopping opportunities and you will have trouble leaving this island.

Toons from past and present live on Toon Lagoon Island. Young and young at heart will relish this childhood trip through the funny pages. Children will be able to meet all the characters at King's Row™ and Comic Strip Lane and everyone will want to experience Dudley Do-Right's Ripsaw Falls® log flume ride.

Marvel Super Hero Island is the final island to visit and possibly the most popular. Guests will witness some of the most thrilling and technologically advanced rides Island of Adventure® offers. Lines form early for The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man® and Incredible Hulk Coaster® which have become favorites of returning guests. You will also have photo opportunities with many comic book heroes at Meet the Marvel Super Heroes.

Where ever your journey takes you, be prepared to experience the adventure. Quick travel tip: guests staying at Universal Orlando® Resorts onsite hotels can skip to the front of the line with EXPRESSSM , a free amenity of staying at the resorts.