Universal Studios Florida + Islands of Adventure: 1-Day 2-Parks Tickets

Explore Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure in one day with same-day admission and optional Express Pass access.

Getting started

Begin your day by heading to the entrance of Universal Studios Florida or Universal Islands of Adventure, as your ticket is valid for admission to both parks on the same day. Scan your ticket at the turnstiles and enter directly for 1 day of park access. Once inside, choose which park to start with and plan when you want to ride the Hogwarts Express between them.

Universal Studios Florida

What to expect

Universal Studios Florida is one of the two theme parks you can access with your 1-Day 2-Parks ticket. Your admission to both parks on the same day lets you decide how much time to spend here before moving to Islands of Adventure.

Features

• With access to Universal Studios Florida included, you enter the park and explore its themed areas and attractions at your own pace during your 1 day of park access.

• The ticket option that includes an Express Pass lets you use Express Pass access on selected attractions in this park, which can reduce your time spent in standard queues.

Universal Islands of Adventure

What to expect

Universal Islands of Adventure is the second theme park included with your 1-Day 2-Parks ticket. You are free to move between this park and Universal Studios Florida on the same day, depending on your interests and timing.

Features

• Access to Universal Islands of Adventure is included, so you can enter the park, experience its different zones, and then return to Universal Studios Florida if you wish, all within the same day.

• If you select the 1-Day 2-Parks Tickets + Express Pass option, your Express Pass is also valid in Islands of Adventure on eligible attractions, giving you a different way to plan your ride schedule.

Hogwarts Express

What to expect

Your ticket includes the ability to ride on the Hogwarts Express, which links Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure. This makes moving between the two parks part of the experience itself.

Features

• A ride on the Hogwarts Express is included with this 1-Day 2-Parks ticket, so you can travel between the parks without exiting to the main entrances and re-entering.

• Using the train to move between Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure helps you make the most of your admission to both parks on the same day, especially if you want to split your 1 day of park access between multiple visits to each park.

Wrapping up

If you choose the 1-Day 2-Parks Tickets + Express Pass variant, your day includes Express Pass access in addition to standard admission, which changes how you plan your time across the two parks. Regardless of the option selected, once you leave the parks at the end of the day, your 1 day of park access concludes and you can make your own arrangements for transportation, meals, and any extras or events not included in the ticket.