Express Passes
Express Passes can save you a lot of time in line. Currently, there are two options for these Passes:
Universal Express: This pass will allow you access to the front of the line on each participating ride/attraction* once. This pass can be purchased for either Universal Studios or Islands of Adventure, or both parks. Pricing starts at $69.99 per person for 1 park and can change depending on the date you would like the pass.
Universal Unlimited Express Pass: The Unlimited Express Pass will allow you to skip the lines for each participating ride/attraction** an unlimited number of times. This pass can be purchased for Universal Studios or Islands of Adventure, or both parks. Pricing starts at $89.99+tax per person for 1 park and can change depending on the date you would like the pass.
***If you are looking into a Universal vacation package, Playtime Vacations highly suggests looking into a Premiere Resort. The three resorts in this category (Hard Rock, Portofino Bay and Royal Pacific) include the Unlimited Express Pass with your stay!
Volcano Bay Express Pass: Good only at Volcano Bay, you can skip the Virtual Line once per participating ride^.
For all Express products, separate theme park admission is required for entry. Date selection is required before entering ticket quantity. There are only a limited number of passes available for sale for each date. Not valid for separately ticketed events, such as Halloween Horror Nights™ or Rock the Universe™. Limit eight (8) tickets per transaction. Your ticket may not be copied, transferred, or resold. Tickets are non-refundable. Parking is not included.
NOTE: Applicable sales tax will be added to all ticket products.
*Requires separate theme park admission. Valid theme park admission required. Not valid at Pteranodon Flyers™ or Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure™ at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, Kala & Tai Nui Serpentine Body Slides™ and Ko’okiri Body Plunge™ at Universal’s Volcano Bay, other select attractions, and separately ticketed events. Universal Express ride access at Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure is a separate queue with a shorter wait time at participating attractions. Express ride access at Volcano Bay allows the guest to experience a shorter total wait time by entering an attraction without using the Virtual Line™ service. Available during normal theme park operating hours only. Additional restrictions may apply and benefits are subject to change without notice.
**Valid theme park admission required. Not valid at Pteranodon Flyers™ at Universal’s Islands of Adventure and separately ticketed events. Universal Express ride access at Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure is a separate queue with a shorter wait time at participating attractions. Subject to availability. Available during normal theme park operating hours only. Additional restrictions may apply and benefits are subject to change without notice.
^The 1-Park Universal Express™ Pass entitles one (1) guest one (1) time express ride access at select participating rides and attractions within Universal’s Volcano Bay™. Express ride access at Universal’s Volcano Bay™ allows the guest to experience a shorter total wait time by entering an attraction without using the Virtual Line™. Requires water theme park admission. Pass is only valid on the date selected and printed on the ticket. Subject to availability. Attractions are subject to substitutions without notice. Additional restrictions may apply.
Universal Orlando App
The Universal Orlando App makes getting into the park, mobile ordering food, grabbing a place in a virtual line and keeping track of line times at the tip of your fingers! You can also use the app to find out the times of any shows, look on the park maps and Chat with Universal's Team Members. You can get the app today on the App Store or on Google Play.

