Are backpacks allowed in Universal Studios Hollywood?

Are backpacks allowed in Universal Studios Hollywood? All visitors must pass through metal detection before experiencing the theme park. All bags, backpacks, purses and packages are subject to X-ray and/or additional inspection prior to entering the theme park. Coolers, suitcases and bags with wheels are prohibited.

What do you do with your backpack while on rides at Universal?

However, all other large items (purses, camera bags, backpacks, etc.) must go inside the ride locker. At each of these locker stations, there are two different sizes: standard and large lockers.

How early should I get to Universal Studios Hollywood?

Can I refill my water bottles at Universal Studios?

You can walk into any restaurant or service counter that serves beverages in the park and ask them to refill your water bottle. You don't even need a bottle. Just ask for a cup of ice water and they will be happy to provide you with one.

What is the slowest day at Universal Studios Hollywood?

What is the busiest month at Universal Studios Hollywood?

Universal Studios Hollywood Thanksgiving crowds and Christmas crowds will always be the highest because most families have time off of work and school. Summer months when kids are off of school always tend to be the busy days at Universal Studios Hollywood, as well.

Can I bring a filled reusable water bottle to Universal Studios Hollywood?

While Universal Studios Hollywood isn't as lenient as the Disneyland Resort about bringing in outside food, you can bring water bottles (maximum 2 liters), baby food, small snacks, fruits and vegetables into the park. You can bring items required for medical purposes and special dietary needs.

Can you take your phone on a roller coaster?

However, there is sensible logic behind banning smartphones on fast moving and high flying rides. Usually, any kind of loose items, like change in one's pocket, or jewelry that can fly off, or even hats are allowed on rides because they may whip off of someone's body in an instant.

Can you wear fanny packs on rides at Universal?

Most of Universal Orlando's rides allow you to wear a fanny pack. The Incredible Hulk, Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit & Velocicoaster are the only attractions that require ALL items including cellphones be put into a locker.

What day is Universal Studios least crowded?

As you can guess if Saturday and Monday tend to be the busiest, Tuesday tends to be the best day to visit Universal Studios Orlando. We also find Thursday to be one of the least busy days of the week at Universal Studios, with Sunday being a great weekend option.

How big are the free lockers at Universal?

Single-Time Use Lockers at Attractions Standard-sized lockers (14 in x 5.5 in x 16.9 in): for small loose articles are free while you ride. Larger lockers (12 in x 13 in x 16.9 in) for oversized items can be rented for an additional fee.

Does Universal Studios take cash?

Yes, we do. Store all the day's extras in one of our convenient lockers. You'll be glad you did! Lockers accept both cash and credit cards.

Does Universal Waterpark provide towels?

Yes, but you have to pay for them ($6 as of 2023). So take your own to avoid having to rent Volcano Bay towels. Hotels don't want you to take their room towels to the water park, so I highly recommend traveling with thin linen towels. I talk more about these in my packing post.

What do you wear to Universal Studios Hollywood?

Visitors must be fully clothed, including shoes and shirts. Except as required by Universal or for religious or medical reasons, visitors may not wear any covering that fully or partially obscures a person's face.

Should you bring a water bottle to Universal?

Acceptable items: Bottled water (maximum 2 liters) Small snacks. Any food required for special dietary needs. Any food required for medical purposes and medically-indicated nutritional supplements.

What universal rides do not allow bags?