Universal Epic Universe — know before you go
Theme park · FL, US
What trips people up at the gate: bags and security, loose articles on rides, lockers, outside food and water, parking, rideshare and transit.
Bags, lockers and loose articles
- Bag policy
- Bags are screened at entry; major coasters require storing everything in free lockers.
- Loose articles on rides
- Strict no loose items on the coasters; free short-term lockers at the entrances.
- Lockers
- Free short-term lockers at the major ride entrances; paid all-day lockers near the front.
Food, water and money
- Outside food and drink
- Universal generally does not allow outside food except small snacks, plus medical and baby needs; no coolers. Confirm.
Parking
- Charter Bus Parking
- Charter Bus Parking
- Epic Universe Team Member Parking
- Epic Universe Team Member Parking
- Explorer
- Explorer
- Multi-storey parking — Paid parking
- Parking
- Parking
- Parking North
- Parking North
- Parking South
- Parking South
- Ride Share
- Ride Share
- Surface parking
- Valet parking
- Valet parking
EV charging
- Avanti Resort Orlando - Tesla — Tesla (Tesla-only charging) · 24 hours daily; for Tesla use only; for guest use only; see front desk for access
- Blink
- Cay Commons — ChargeUp (NovaCharge) · 24 hours daily
- EV charging station — 0.39 USD / kWh
- EV charging station
- EV charging station
- Epic Guest Lot (40- NBC) — ChargeUp (NovaCharge) · 24 hours daily
- HILTON ORLANDO HILTON HOME2 — ChargePoint · 24 hours daily
- Hilton — ChargeUp (NovaCharge) · 24 hours daily
- OUC — ChargePoint · 24 hours daily
- OUC CAY COMMONS 01 — ChargePoint · 24 hours daily
- OUC HILTON UNIT 01 — ChargePoint · 24 hours daily
- OUC OUC OCCC 01 — ChargePoint · 24 hours daily
- OUC OUC OCCC 03 — ChargePoint · 24 hours daily
- OUC OUC OCCC 04 — ChargePoint · 24 hours daily
- OUC ReCharge EV Hub at OCCC — ChargeUp (NovaCharge)
- OUC VISTA CAY 01 — ChargePoint · 24 hours daily
- Orange County Convention Center — ChargeUp (NovaCharge) · 24 hours daily
- POINTE ORLANDO — Blink Charging · MON: 24 hours | TUE: 24 hours | WED: 24 hours | THU: 24 hours | FRI: 24 hours | SAT: 24 hours | SUN: 24 hours
- Rosen Shingle Creek — ChargeUp (NovaCharge) · 24 hours daily
- Stay-N-Charge EV Charging Station - Vista Cay Resort — 24 hours daily
- Tesla Supercharger — access=customers; opening_hours=24/7
- Tesla Supercharger — access=yes; opening_hours=24/7
- The Addison at Universal Blvd — Blink Charging · 24 hours daily
- The Castle Hotel — Tesla (Tesla-only charging)
- Vista Cay — ChargeUp (NovaCharge) · 24 hours daily
Tips from the sourced guidance
- Register for accommodations via the Universal app or IBCCES card in advance.
- Use the Family Care Center's sensory quiet rooms for breaks.