And while barrels of ink have been spilled on the potential ramifications of ample screen time, oftentimes that much-needed break comes in the form of a toddler-friendly movie. (If you are interested, you can get contact information for each hotel in our section covering Universal Orlando’s hotels.Ask any parent and they’ll likely tell you that while they adore their child or children, there are moments when a break is necessary. Because the schedules change quite frequently, we recommend that you contact the hotels directly for more specific details. Though limited in availability, both of these tend to be on the more popular side with guests.įinally, characters also make appearances on select evenings at Universal’s premier hotels: Islands Dining Room (Royal Pacific Resort), The Kitchen (Hard Rock Hotel), and Trattoria del Porto (Portofino Bay Hotel). Then there are the seasonal character meals: the Halloween Horror Nights Scareactor Dining Experience, which typically stars characters from that year’s roster of haunted houses, and The Grinch & Friends Character Breakfast, held – of course – during Christmas. Both allow plenty of face time with their respective characters – that’s Gru, his children, and the Minions for the former, and Wolverine, Spider-Man, Rogue, Storm, and Captain America for the latter – and feature more-or-less solid food options. The easiest option for most guests are the two year-round experiences: the Despicable Me Character Breakfast, held every Saturday over at Royal Pacific Resort‘s Tahitian Room, and the Marvel Character Dinner, held at Islands of Adventure’s Cafe 4 on select nights. If you are wondering about Express Pass access for meeting the characters, none is offered at any of the various locations. In fact, many times there are no lines at all! This makes the character meet-and-greet experience quite comfortable, and it also means you do not have to plan significant portions of your days around waiting in lines for autographs. During very busy days, you may have to wait 15 minutes, but you will rarely ever wait longer. In general, the wait times for the characters are not too long – 10 minutes, tops. How long are the wait times for characters?Ī minion from Despicable Me greets a guest Do note, however, that they have sometimes been known to roam from land to land. These characters usually make their appearances in their respective parks’ character zones, which can be found near Universal Studios Florida’s turnstiles and in Islands of Adventure’s Toon Lagoon. Shaggy and Scooby (plus more on special occasions).Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, and Megatron (from Transformers).Krusty the Clown and Sideshow Bob (from The Simpsons).
Gru, his family, and the Minions (from Despicable Me).Doc Brown (from Back to the Future) – and Marty McFly on very busy days.Curious George and the Man in the Yellow Hat.Here are some of the characters from the second group, who may periodically make appearances during the day but aren’t listed individually on the park map: Please be aware that these schedules change throughout the course of the year, so always double check before setting foot on your meet-and-greet adventures. Universal makes this very convenient for guests by printing times and locations directly in the park map, which you can see in this example:Ĭharacter sample schedule at Universal’s Islands of Adventure
How do I know when and where these characters will be available? She-Ra (from the new Netflix TV series).Blue the velociraptor (from Jurassic World), who has his own dedicated meet-and-greet.Seuss characters, including Thing 1 and Thing 2, Cat in the Hat, the Grinch, the Lorax, and more Spider-Man, Captain America, Wolverine, Storm, Green Goblin, Dr.
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