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The Wizarding World of Harry Potter has been well received by Harry Potter fans. Matt Blum of Wired stated "every detail is finely crafted to enhance the experience". [ 87 ] An Orlando Sentinel article stated "muggles will love their Harry Potter adventure" but identifies the need for the park to offer Universal Express Passes due to large crowds.
This led to rumors that Universal Orlando was planning to expand The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. [6] At the end of the year, the resort announced the Jaws: The Ride would close on January 2, 2012, to make way for Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts. [7]
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter opened at Universal Studios Hollywood on April 7, 2016, [29] Replacing The Adventures of Curious George which closed on September 6, 2013. The flagship attraction is the flight-simulating ride Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey , similar to the Orlando one.
Finally, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic expands Universal's footprint in the themed Harry Potter space, with Islands of Adventure previously opening its Hogsmeade area ...
The ride will be the centerpiece of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic, one of five lands opening in May 2025 as part of Universal Orlando's much-hyped third theme park ...
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade Motorbike roller coaster based on the Forbidden Forest from the Harry Potter film series: Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts: 2014 Intamin: Universal Studios Florida The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley An indoor roller coaster featuring motion-based 4D effects Hiccup's ...
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic: Blending the environs of “wizarding Paris” and the British Ministry of Magic, the world will invite guests on a journey from a Muggle ...
[6] [7] The Harry Potter-themed area saw attendance at Islands of Adventure rise by as much as 36% in 2010. According to Jason Garcia of the Orlando Sentinel, this led to resort executives pondering "when to expand Wizarding World and how to keep business balanced between Islands and Universal Studios Florida". [8]