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Jurassic World – The Ride
Dive into the heart-pounding excitement of Jurassic World – The Ride at Universal City Plaza, California! Feel the adrenaline surge as the boat plunges down steep drops surrounded by lush, prehistoric-themed rock formations and cascading waterfalls. This immersive ride combines breathtaking visual effects and roaring dinosaurs to deliver a wild, unforgettable adventure perfect for thrill-seekers and movie fans alike. Embrace the suspense, the splash, and the epic journey through a world where nature meets high-tech thrill rides — a must-experience for anyone craving an epic escapade in the heart of Universal Studios Hollywood.
Year-round, weekdays for shorter queues and sunny weather
Most videos filmed Nov–Mar during autumn. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, weekdays for shorter queues and sunny weather
30 minutes to 1 hour
Waterproof camera or phone case, Comfortable shoes, Light jacket for cooler indoor scenes, Sunscreen, and Hydration bottle
Thrill Seekers, Families, Movie Fans, Adventure Lovers, and Groups of Friends
The nearest airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), approximately 35 minutes by car from Universal City Plaza.
Stay close by at hotels and boutique accommodations in Universal City, Hollywood, or downtown Los Angeles for easy access to Universal Studios.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a stroll along the Hollywood Walk of Fame, a studio tour, or a visit to Griffith Observatory nearby.Book a tour →
$100-$250
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