415-acre It opened in 1964 and is the first Universal Studios theme park in the world. The 415-acre park features a variety of rides and attractions, to welcome families with young children and adrenaline seekers alike.

Terms & Conditions for 1-DAY GENERAL ADMISSION

Universal Studios Hollywood is fun for kids, but even more fun for adults. Imagine soaring over lands you've only seen on screen. And letting loose with some of your favorite characters on some incredible rides.

10 years Adults ages 10 years and older will be required to purchase an Adult ticket, while children ages 3-9 will need a Child ticket for the Universal Studios Hollywood Express Pass. Please note that infants 2 years and younger will be able to receive free admission to Universal Studios Hollywood.

As a leading global entertainment destination, Universal Studios Hollywood delivers highly themed immersive lands that translate to real-life interpretations of iconic movie and television shows.

Universal has better thrill rides, and the park highlights more modern and mature movie franchises. Universal Studios is smaller, but that's actually a plus because it's much more manageable.

Our Top Ways to Save Money at Universal Studios Hollywood

1. Purchase Tickets in Advance.
2. Purchase Discount Tickets.
3. Pick the Least Expensive Days to Visit.
4. Save on Halloween Horror Nights Tickets.
5. Bundle Hotel or Theme Park Tickets with Rental Car to Unlock Deeper Discounts.
6. Save on Dining.
7. Purchase Souvenirs in Advance.

Being a movie-making geek, Universal Studios Hollywood is an entertainment mecca for me. From blockbuster, thrill rides to shows that light up the night, there's something for everyone, and I would recommend going. Just make sure to do some research and plan your trip, especially if it's as packed as it was for us!

As a leading global entertainment destination, Universal Studios Hollywood delivers highly themed immersive lands that translate to real-life interpretations of iconic movie and television shows.

However, the Universal Studios age recommendation is a fairly mature 8 years-old. If they're younger they probably won't be able to appreciate much of the entertainment or be able to go on many rides, but families do have a fun experience when taking a trip together.

So, what is the best age for Universal Studios? The short answer, is between 7-8 years old and up.

That said, Wizarding World (like most of the rides at Universal Studios) is probably best suited for kids 7 & up.