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July 31, 2020 By Brittani Tuttle 5 Comments

Universal Orlando confirms temporary closure of select attractions

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Universal Orlando has confirmed that some attractions will be temporarily closed as their phased reopening plan continues.

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Effective Aug. 9, the following attractions will be temporarily closed:

  • A Day in the Park with Barney
  • Fast & Furious: Supercharged
  • Kang & Kodos’ Twirl ‘n’ Hurl
  • Fear Factor Live
  • Poseidon’s Fury
  • Storm Force Accelatron

Team members stationed at these attractions and experiences will be relocated to other roles during this time.

Check out the full statement from Universal Orlando below:

As we continue to evaluate our offerings during this phase of our reopening, we’ve decided to focus on our marquee guest experiences.  Therefore, we’re going to temporarily close the following effective Sunday, August 9: A Day in the Park with Barney, Fast & Furious: Supercharged, Kang & Kodos’ Twirl ‘n’ Hurl, Fear Factor Live, Poseidon’s Fury and Storm Force Accelatron. We’re working to move team members at these experiences to other roles within Universal Orlando.

Official statement from Universal Orlando

We will update once we know of any confirmed reopening dates for these attractions.

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Comments

  1. Paschal says

    July 31, 2020 at 8:26 pm

    What, Twirl & Hurl isn’t part of their “marquee guest experiences”?!?

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    • Robyn Murov says

      August 1, 2020 at 12:34 pm

      Fast and Furious is a brand new attraction. How is that not ‘marquee’?

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      • Matt Roseboom says

        August 1, 2020 at 12:39 pm

        It doesn’t get good reviews or many people riding it.

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      • Adam M. says

        August 1, 2020 at 9:22 pm

        Because it is a horrible ride and they know it.

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      • Chad Brown says

        August 3, 2020 at 8:25 am

        It would be if it were any good.😉
        But it’s about 3 years old now, not really a new ride.

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