2024 Bucket List
Updated on May 17 2024 12:42pm
Enter a realm where beauty intertwines with danger as you step onto an island that holds the secrets of both natural marvels and hidden perils. Jurassic World at Universal Studios Hollywood invites you to a captivating encounter with the age of dinosaurs, a world shaped by science and teeming with awe-inspiring creatures. Witness the majesty of towering dinosaurs, including the breathtaking Indominus Rex, engaged in a spectacular showdown with the fearsome T-Rex in an adrenaline-pumping battle of epic proportions. As you navigate this immersive environment, you'll even have the extraordinary opportunity to pet the remarkable Blue the Velociraptor, forging a connection with these prehistoric wonders like never before.
Located on the lower lot of Universal Studios Hollywood in California, Jurassic World offers an unparalleled experience that transports you right into the heart of the movie franchise. The centerpiece of this immersive area is Jurassic World—The Ride, a thrilling attraction that plunges you into the heart of the action. Alongside the ride, the Raptor Encounter brings you face-to-face with the dinosaurs, igniting both wonder and a touch of trepidation. Complete the adventure at the tropical Isla Nu-Bar, a haven where you can savor the ambiance and flavors of the island. To access this prehistoric paradise, you'll journey down the Starway, an enchanting escalator experience that treats you to stunning vistas of the San Fernando Valley and offers an exhilarating birds-eye view of the world of Jurassic World.
Embark on an adventure like no other as you dive into the thrilling evolution of Jurassic World – The Ride, located within the immersive world of Jurassic World. Brace yourself to come face-to-face with the formidable Indominus rex as she prowls through the dense jungle, an encounter that culminates in an epic showdown against her archrival, the Tyrannosaurus rex, in a battle of legendary proportions. This exhilarating experience takes you on a daring cruise through lush vegetation, offering up-close encounters with lifelike dinosaurs. However, as the Indominus rex escapes from her paddock, the tranquil journey transforms into a heart-pounding escape. With Claire Dearing, Owen Grady, and the fearless Blue by your side, you'll bear witness to a monumental clash between the titans before plunging 84 feet down a waterfall. As you navigate this water ride, prepare to feel the mist of dinosaur spit and brace yourself for a thrilling splash at the end, ensuring an unforgettable adventure that transports you to the heart of Jurassic World.
Embark on a thrilling adventure that defies the boundaries of time as you step into the captivating world of Raptor Encounter. Prepare to stand on the brink of an exhilarating raptor rendezvous where you'll come face-to-face with none other than Blue, the charismatic leader of the pack. While Blue's demeanor can occasionally be feisty, the allure of encountering this beloved Velociraptor from the Jurassic World franchise is irresistible. As you approach this incredible encounter, remember that you're in for a (Cretaceous) close-up like no other. And that's not all – this remarkable experience introduces you to even more captivating creatures, including the big and friendly Triceratops as well as an adorable Baby Raptor. Brace yourself for an awe-inspiring adventure that bridges the gap between our world and the prehistoric past, where you'll forge connections with these mesmerizing beings that have captured the imagination of generations.
Calling all budding paleontologists and young adventurers! Embark on a journey of discovery at DinoPlay, an interactive playground designed to transport children into the captivating world of dinosaurs. With a focus on hands-on exploration, kids have the opportunity to excavate colossal dinosaur fossils like true paleontologists. Dive into the prehistoric past as you unearth hidden treasures at the discovery dig site, igniting a sense of wonder and adventure. Encounter the majestic T. rex up close with a full-size skull and marvel at the dinosaur eggs that hold secrets from eons ago. The excitement continues with a jungle climber, a rope plank bridge, and an array of engaging activities that foster creativity and imagination. DinoPlay is more than a playground – it's a space where young minds can roam freely, connect with the mysteries of the past, and ignite their passion for exploration.