Immersive Viking village with stunning animatronics and detailed theming transports visitors into a lively, colorful world. Character interactions and family-friendly rides create an engaging, energetic atmosphere that blends action and play seamlessly.
Thrilling rides offer excitement while staying family-friendly. Hiccup's Wing Gliders provide fun suitable for all ages.
Breathtaking views unfold at the portal and throughout the How to Train Your Dragon — Isle of Berk area. Dragon Racers offers an epic view of the park with stunning dragons and movie-like scenery.
"The Isle of Berk is a beautifully themed land with amazing attention to detail."
"The scenery here is beautiful and immersive."
"The theming here is spectacular, making it feel like you stepped into another world."
Good to know
Expect wait times for rides and dragon meet-and-greets ranging from 45 minutes to 2 hours.
Check the official app for real-time wait times before heading to attractions.
Using the Express Pass can significantly reduce wait times for rides.
Spacious villas with full kitchens and screened balconies overlook a quiet lake setting. The atmosphere balances family-friendly energy with peaceful relaxation, supported by well-maintained grounds and a variety of outdoor activities. Pools, sports courts, and a pirate ship keep children busy while adults enjoy calm surroundings.
Large splash pad and two pools, including a pirate-themed pool with shallow end and zero entry, create a fun space for kids. Staff focus on family-friendly activities every hour keeps children engaged.
Rooms on higher floors offer beautiful views of Willis Lake and the pool. Corner rooms provide sights of SeaWorld's fireworks at night. Lower floors have obstructed views that feel less inviting.
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The resort hosts daily activities for all ages where guests can earn sand dollars for prizes.
S'more nights and luau nights feature entertainment and fun for families.
Christmas time includes gingerbread competitions, cooking contests, and live music by the pool.
Miniature golf course features pirate-themed design with ship wrecks, rope bridges, and waterfalls. Atmosphere stays fun and immersive with scenic views and occasional wildlife like ducks. Two courses offer varied challenges winding through detailed landscaping and interactive props.
The course offers a super family friendly environment with a clean and fun layout. It welcomes families with a friendly atmosphere throughout.
Golfing here offers amazing views with detailed, fun scenery at every hole. The course layout showcases beautiful architecture and provides great photo opportunities including views of Icon Park's rides.
Good to know
There are two 18-hole courses, one easier and one more difficult.
Parking is easy and plentiful.
The course can get crowded on Saturdays; weekdays are less busy.
Hotel offers modern luxe design with spacious, bright rooms and gorgeous outdoor areas. Pool area features family-friendly games and a lively bar serving standout cocktails. Atmosphere feels cozy and fun, attracting guests looking for comfort and unique vibes.
Rooms offer upscale beds suited for families. Several recreation and play areas create a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere with activities for kids.
Rooms offer stunning skyline views and overlook a baseball field or Universal. Floors from 11th to 14th provide great vantage points of the surroundings.
Good to know
The hotel charges $35 per night for parking fees.
A daily destination fee of $15 is charged without prior notice.
Air conditioning issues have been reported by multiple guests.
Roller coaster offers gentle twists and drops with a storybook setting beside Hogwarts Castle. Atmosphere blends magical theming featuring Hagrid's hut and Buckbeak animatronic, creating an immersive experience. It attracts families and young children seeking an approachable, family-friendly ride.
Flight of the Hippogriff offers a family-friendly roller coaster experience that fits well within the Harry Potter-themed area. The ride is accessible and designed to be suitable for all ages.
Views from the ride include Hogwarts Castle and Hogsmeade village, offering a magical and storybook-like scenery. The ride pauses at the top, providing a clear vantage point to enjoy the surroundings.
Good to know
Expect wait times of around 30-100 minutes for this ride.
The ride is suitable for kids 10 and under.
The queue lacks shade, so prepare for sun exposure.
Miniature golf course features live alligators integrated throughout imaginative holes with some set in shaded outbuildings. Atmosphere blends relaxing and exhilarating vibes with a fun, retro feel and unique photo opportunities. Visitors engage in activities like feeding and holding alligators, adding an adventurous layer to the experience.
The park offers a family-friendly atmosphere that suits both kids and adults. Gator Golf provides a fun activity where families can enjoy quality time together.
Golf holes feature interesting layouts with alligators nearby, adding a unique touch. The park offers great scenery ideal for photo taking.
Good to know
Feeding Frenzy meet and greet with the alligators occurs daily at 2pm.
Kids can feed the alligators during the Feeding Frenzy event.
The adventure pass includes feeding gators, taking pictures, and playing mini golf.
Semi-secluded hotel offers spacious suites with stunning city and lake views. Grounds feature multiple pools and hot tubs, creating a quiet, restful atmosphere with peaceful walking paths. Activities and live entertainment provide a balanced mix of relaxation and engagement.
Numerous activities for all ages make it very family friendly. The place stays safe and clean with good water pressure and affordable options.
Rooms offer excellent views, including poolside and balcony sights. Spacious studios provide a clear, pleasant outlook.
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Live entertainment occurs at the pool on Friday afternoons.
Disney fireworks can be seen from many rooms around 8pm.
The pool is open until 11:00 p.m. each evening.
Massive lagoon pool with water slide and kayak activities creates a serene, beach-like atmosphere. Grounds feature immaculate facilities and breathtaking views that blend comfort with natural beauty. Family-friendly areas and leisure options offer a relaxed, fun energy throughout the resort.
Creative activities like candy sushi making and DIY journal crafting keep kids busy. Evenings feature sing-alongs with hot cocoa and s'mores, plus family games and outdoor movies.
Breathtaking pool and lake views stand out here. Rooms can be adjusted to secure the desired scenic outlook, and the overall cleanliness enhances the visual experience.
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The resort hosts fun races and activities every night.
Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.
The resort offers activities like Minute to Win It and an animal show from Gatorland.
Ride offers a gentle, scenic journey through a colorful Nintendo-themed world filled with interactive egg hunts and detailed, bright visuals. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing, suitable for families, children, and those seeking a low-stress experience. Vehicles accommodate two riders and provide wheelchair accessibility with elevator access.
The ride offers a slow pace and a peaceful atmosphere suitable for all ages. It includes an interactive element where riders press buttons to spot Yoshi eggs.
Views from the ride highlight Super Mario World scenery. It offers a great break from intense attractions with relaxing, enjoyable sights.
Good to know
The attraction includes elevator access for those who can’t use stairs.
Yoshi’s Adventure is suitable for all ages and offers a relaxing experience.
The ride is safe for pregnant passengers if they fit the lap bar comfortably.
Resort features multiple large pools with waterslides and hot tubs, creating a family-friendly atmosphere. Grounds remain quiet and beautifully maintained despite proximity to busy areas. Rooms offer cozy kitchens and screened balconies with views overlooking pools and lakes.
Rooms offer great quality and the environment feels clean and welcoming. Multiple nice pools add to the family-friendly atmosphere.
Rooms offer amazing views overlooking the pool and lake. The Fountains and building 9 provide beautiful scenery with water views and a bridge near the pool area.
Good to know
The wine down bingo event was canceled, so check the schedule before attending.
Karaoke night is popular and starts at 10pm on Thursdays.
The check-in time is at 4 PM; plan accordingly to avoid delays.
Resort spreads across lush grounds with waterfalls, shaded grottos, and rock climbing opportunities. Atmosphere stays peaceful and private, appealing to families and adults alike. Pools include a kids' splash area with Disney movies, while dining offers diverse menus and specialty cocktails.
Spacious grounds and well-staffed service create a family friendly atmosphere. Food options and staff interactions cater well to families.
Rooms offer a great view of Disney fireworks, creating quiet evenings. Higher floors provide a beautiful view over the resort and pool area.
Good to know
Parking costs $37 per night at the hotel.
The hotel charges a $275 resort occupancy fee for a 5-night stay.
The event halls can accommodate 600 to 1000 people.
Hotel offers spacious, clean rooms with beautiful theming and quiet atmosphere. Amenities include a large outdoor pool with walk-up bar, Starbucks, and a mini-market. Shuttle service and early park entry support easy access to nearby attractions.
Two large pools and family-friendly amenities create a welcoming environment. The hotel stays nice, clean, and affordable with a fantastic location near Universal Studios.
Rooms offer great views of the parks. Some guests receive free upgrades to even better views during special occasions.
Good to know
Parking costs $26 per day, so budget accordingly.
The resort offers free shuttle buses to Universal parks.
Guests enjoy early admission to Universal Studios before general opening hours.
Expansive resort features spacious villas with screened balconies overlooking stunning lake views. Atmosphere stays calm and welcoming, ideal for families enjoying multiple warm pools and playgrounds. Landscaped grounds and modern furnishings create a quiet, relaxing environment.
Peaceful and magical atmosphere supports a family-friendly environment. Amenities and activities cater well to families, making it very relaxing for all ages.
Spacious villas offer a balcony with an excellent view of the pool and surrounding trees. The pool features a big water slide and fountains that light up at night, creating a spectacular night view.
Good to know
The resort charges a hidden parking fee of $25 per day per vehicle.
Guests report security concerns due to groups of dangerous individuals on the property.
Daily activities are offered, some free and some with a small fee.
Resort hotel offers a retro vibe with multiple pools and a lazy river for relaxation. Atmosphere feels family-friendly and energetic, with plenty of on-site activities like bowling and an arcade. Rooms are thoughtfully designed, supporting a comfortable and open experience.
Upbeat atmosphere with lots of energy makes it very family-friendly. Offers an affordable stay and a bowling alley upstairs for extra fun. Plenty of activities keep kids entertained.
Rooms in building 6 offer an amazing view of the volcano and waterfall. Room 8807 stands out with possibly the best view among Universal hotels, creating an incredible atmosphere throughout the resort.
Good to know
Hotel guests can enter the park an hour early to avoid long queues.
Parking costs $26 per day, charged to your room.
The resort offers movies by the pool every night around 8:30 pm.
Hotel offers futuristic rooms with robotic service and modern decor controlled by tablets. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, especially by the pool and rooftop bar with stunning city views. Guests enjoy convenient amenities like a Starbucks lobby and shuttle service to nearby attractions.
The hotel feels family friendly but leans more towards an adult theme. It offers a balance that suits families while maintaining a mature atmosphere.
Good to know
The hotel provides a shuttle service to Universal Studios and CityWalk, eliminating the need to worry about parking.
The hotel's location is a 5-minute walk to the boat that takes guests directly to CityWalk.
The shuttle service to Universal Studios takes about 5 minutes, and to Epic Universe about 10 minutes.
Outdoor setting combines beautifully maintained beaches, coral reef snorkeling, and a lazy river for a relaxing atmosphere. Energy stays quiet and peaceful, offering an exclusive resort feel away from typical theme park crowds. Visitors interact closely with wildlife like dolphins, birds, and otters in well-designed exhibits and private cabanas.
Offers a family-friendly atmosphere with safe adventure experiences. Service focuses on being welcoming and suitable for all ages.
Spectacular scenery surrounds the lazy river, creating a vibe like a tropical island. The setting offers nice sceneries alongside various activities.
Good to know
Entry costs around $100, including all taxes when booked through Undercover Tourist.
Life jackets are required for everyone in the reef area, which may affect snorkeling enjoyment.
Towels, wetsuits, sunscreen, snorkels, and drinks are included with admission.
Hotel recreates an Italian seaside village with cobblestone streets and colorful buildings, offering a relaxing atmosphere enhanced by live Italian music. Spacious rooms and well-manicured grounds support a luxurious vibe, while convenient water taxi service connects guests directly to nearby theme parks.
Express pass access and boat rides to Universal make it easy for families to get around. The setting feels family friendly with a beautiful and welcoming atmosphere.
Good to know
The hotel offers a water taxi service to Universal Studios, making access easy.
Portofino Nights is a food and wine tasting event held several times a year.
Opera singers perform on the balconies every night around 7:30 PM.
Several buildings surround a golf course and large lake, creating a serene, beautifully landscaped environment. Quiet and cozy spaces contrast with a busy central pool area featuring food and a bar. Free activities like yoga and aqua fitness complement heated pools and well-equipped gym facilities.
Plenty of family-friendly activities happen right on the premises. Helpful staff support a family-friendly atmosphere with many amenities for kids.
Rooms feature balconies with incredible views overlooking a well-groomed golf course. The scenery is consistently described as beautiful and adds to a relaxing atmosphere.
Good to know
Parking costs $25 per day plus tax, which is not disclosed upfront.
Expect maintenance issues, including broken doors and pest problems.
The resort has a serious mold issue that could affect health.
Water park offers multiple pools and a large covered area, creating a family-friendly and quiet atmosphere despite many children. Rooms feel cozy and updated, resembling a home away from home. Poolside bars serve notable cocktails, adding to the relaxed vibe.
Friendly staff and a family-friendly waterpark create a fun atmosphere. The hotel offers great breakfast and hosts foam parties on Saturdays, making it practical for families with young kids.
Rooms offer great views of the waterpark and I-drive. Windows provide a clear sightline, making the view a standout feature despite simple room interiors.
Good to know
Karaoke costs $29.95 for 15 minutes of fun.
Foam parties happen on Fridays and Sundays, great for kids.
Movie night with free popcorn is every Wednesday.
Botanical garden offers lush shaded paths and vibrant tropical plants with meticulously maintained grounds. Atmosphere stays peaceful and serene, ideal for leisurely strolls and quiet relaxation. Family-friendly features include picnic areas, games, and a coffee shop with snacks and ice cream.
Gardens offer a family friendly space with plenty of room to explore. Events suit all ages and work well for a first date too.
Views include a lake upon entry and throughout the gardens. Walking paths wind past babbling brooks and acres of plants and flowers. The scenery offers stunning natural encounters.
Good to know
The gardens open at 8 am for members and at 9 am for the general public.
The admission fee is $15 for adults and $10 for kids up to 17 years old.
The first Monday of each month is free admission day.
Spacious suites with full kitchens and modern furniture create a home-like feel in a quiet, clean resort setting. Multiple heated pools and hot tubs offer relaxing options, while daily activities keep energy lively. The atmosphere balances seclusion with easy access to nearby attractions.
Offers a very family friendly atmosphere with amenities suited for all ages. The resort focuses on creating a welcoming space for families to relax and enjoy their stay.
Rooms and gym offer great views of the pool and surrounding activities. Windows provide a relaxing and beautiful outlook from higher floors.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every Thursday night, so bring your singing voice.
Daily activities include bear building, tie-dye, and sand art for kids.
A brewery beer tasting event is available; check with the activities director.
Spacious resort with tropical landscaping and a large open lobby creates a relaxing atmosphere. Heated pool with slide and hot tub offers a standout amenity, complemented by frequent boat and shuttle access to nearby parks. Quiet surroundings and detailed design provide a true getaway vibe.
Clean facilities and a family-friendly pool create a welcoming environment. The resort is wheelchair accessible and staffed with friendly people.
Good to know
Parking costs $54 per day with no hourly parking available.
The hotel hosts special events during the holidays.
Karaoke moments happen at the pool bar during the evenings.
Hotel offers spacious suites with screened balconies overlooking multiple pools and well-maintained landscaping. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing, with family-friendly amenities like kiddie pools, hot tubs, and playgrounds. Location provides easy access to a major theme park, enhancing convenience for visitors.
Pools include a large family-friendly pool with activities and a quieter pool for adults. Areas for relaxation and grilling picnic spots add to the family-friendly vibe.
Main pool area offers a great view. Rooms near pools and front desk show walking dock over a private pond with wildlife.
Good to know
Parking is free for guests staying at the hotel.
Expect hidden resort fees that may not be disclosed upfront.
The hotel has a pest problem, with reports of cockroaches in rooms.
Condo-style suites offer spacious, home-like rooms with balconies and modern updates. The atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming even when fully booked, with plenty of greenery and lake views. A family-friendly pool area features a live DJ, bar, and jacuzzi, creating a relaxed vibe for all ages.
Two and three-bedroom units sleep 6 to 8 people, making it easy to stay together. The resort offers a family-friendly atmosphere suited for group stays.
Rooms offer lake views and overlook a second pool and pond. Some rooms sit close to the pool, providing a beautiful view to wake up to.
Good to know
The pool party on weekends lasts until late, so expect noise near the pool.
A DJ plays at the pool on weekends, offering theme park tickets during games.
The resort charges a $50 nightly fee plus an additional $30 resort fee.