The Ultimate Guide for an Amazing Family Trip

Wondering how to take your kids on a special weekend trip while also giving yourself a relaxing time? We’ve prepared this Universal Beijing Resort family itinerary that you won’t want to miss. So come immerse yourself in this world of movies!

How to get to Universal Beijing Resort

If you are taking the subway, Universal Beijing Resort is the final stop of the Batong Line and Line 7. The park is equipped with nearly 10000 regular parking spaces, so driving is another quick and convenient option.

Must-Bring Checklist

Have these prepared ahead of your trip so that you and your family could enter the park

  1. Universal Studios Beijing One-Day-Dated Ticket
  2. Valid ID Card / Pre-uploaded photo validation information through after-buying ticket message link or Universal Beijing Resort Official App​
  3. Face masks​

 

Safety Reminder

To ensure the health and safety of every guest and team member, please visit the Universal Beijing Resort Official channels before visitation for the latest Safety Guidelines. Universal Beijing Resort will closely monitor the developments of the pandemic situation and adjust the operational schedule in a timely manner. 

Stay at our hotel and enter a world of Hollywood glitz and glamour

Since you are traveling with family, you can take your time leaving the house and check into The Universal Studios Grand Hotel at the entrance of the park after 4:00 PM to make entering the park the next day more convenient. The hotel’s classic Spanish architecture with stunning contemporary design will transport you back to the Golden Age of Hollywood, while precious movie posters take you on a journey to explore the creativity behind classic films.​

After checking in, you can take your kids to the hotel’s cinema-themed Kids’ Club, an ideal place for little movie lovers, with a large screen for watching all the latest animated films from Universal Pictures. Take a seat in the Director-style chairs or settle in for a themed experience on the popcorn box themed stools. ​

On the morning of the next day, enjoy breakfast at the Universal Studios The Lotus Garden, where you’ll have the chance to meet and spend quality time with Minions and other characters.​​

Most importantly, guests of The Universal Studios Grand Hotel can gain Early Park Admission into Universal Studios Beijing before it opens to the public gives hotel guests the VIP treatment to get started on the fun. (Valid park admission is required)​

Start the day full of energy!

Start your tour of the park full of energy after enjoying an exquisite breakfast buffet with movie characters! In the morning, fight along side the Autobots at Transformers Metrobase, embark on a family adventure at Kung Fu Panda Land of Awesomeness, and cast spells in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™. In the afternoon, be transported to Jurassic World Isla Nublar for some up-close encounters with dinosaurs. Next, enjoy some mischievous family fun at Minion Land. At the end of the day, head to Hollywood to experience the charm of movies.

First Stop: Transformers Metrobase

This is the world’s first Transformers themed land. Optimus Prime is recruiting for the N.E.S.T Beijing Headquarters. It‘s time your family’s teamwork is put to the test. Are you ready to become a special Agent family and take on thrilling missions? 

 

Transformers: Battle for the AllSpark

You and your family will hop aboard Autobot EVAC and witness an epic battle between Optimus Prime and the Decepticons! Want to experience the ride sooner? Purchase the Universal Express in advance to enjoy priority entry through the express lane!

 

Bumblebee Boogie

Bumblebee will be here like a DJ as you and your kids spin around to the music!

 

​Transformers: More than Meets the Eye

Don’t miss the chance to make friends with your favorite Autobots! Meet Optimus Prime and Windblade at the Personnel and Supply lift for some face-to-face interactions. Don’t forget to take a photo with them!

 

In Transformers Metrobase, you can also explore

Second Stop: Kung Fu Panda Land of Awesomeness

After leaving Transformers Metrobase, head deeper into the park, and you’ll arrive at this ancient land. No matter how old you are, you’ll find yourself itching to become a great hero. This is your chance! Join Po’s Dragon Army and defend The Valley of Peace! 

 

Kung Fu Panda Journey of the Dragon Warrior

This is the only water ride in the park. Take your family on this epic battle against Kai! Don’t blink! You won’t want to miss the epic scenes unfolding along the rushing current!

 

In Kung Fu Panda Land of Awesomeness, you can also explore​

Third Stop: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™

Now, it’s time to let the power of magic inspire your kids’ imagination. Venture into a world where magic is real… and excitement knows no bounds. Get ready to experience pulse-pounding rides and attractions that transport you into a world of magical thrills.

 

Flight of the Hippogriff™

Learn the proper way to approach a Hippogriff before you take off on a family-friendly coaster that spirals and dives around the pumpkin patch, and swoops past Hagrid’s hut.

 

Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™

Wizards of all ages! You are about to join an unforgettably thrilling adventure with Harry Potter™ and his friends! Fly on a broom and soar over the Quidditch™ pitch to catch the Golden Snitch™ and confront magical creatures with Harry Potter™.

 

Ollivanders™ + Wand Magic 

At Ollivanders™, you have the chance to witness the moment a wand chooses its wizard. After discovering your wind, flick your wrist, say the magic words, and cast your own spells at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™. 

 

The Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts™ Castle

At night, you and your family can relax and join the festivities of The Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts™ Castle. A tip: Pay attention to the show time on Universal Beijing Resort Official App or WeChat/Alibaba Mini Program and plan ahead so that you enjoy the show without a hitch.

 

In the The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, you can also experience

Fourth Stop: Jurassic World Isla Nublar

Keep heading towards the center of the theme park and you'll pass through the massive Jurassic World Isla Nublar gates and stand in awe of the massive glass dome of The Aviary. This land features not only soaring gliders but also children’s favorite Camp Jurassic! 

 

Camp Jurassic

Step into Camp Jurassic, a prehistoric playground nestled within the lush tropical landscape of The Aviary. Explore this hidden world with four unique zones filled with interactive adventures for junior explorers. 

 

Jurassic Flyers

Hop aboard a high-tech glider and soar 8 meters above Jurassic World Isla Nublar for a bird's-eye view of the spectacular Jurassic World Isla Nublar! You'll take off in the indoor area and fly into the open outdoors, swooping over mountains and waters. The amazing 360-degree view is something you definitely don't want to miss! 

 

In Jurassic World Isla Nublar, you can also explore

Fifth Stop: Minion Land

Next, it's time to head to Minion Land, where mischief and mayhem await at every turn! Right now, these mischievous Minions are running free throughout the town, so keep a lookout! 

 

Super Silly Fun Land

Super Silly Fun Land is a dazzling, dynamic amusement park! Reminiscent of an oceanside boardwalk carnival, Super Silly Fun Land is a setting inspired by the first Despicable Me film, where you can have fun just like the Gru family!

 

Despicable Me Minion Mayhem

Want to become a Minion? Come to Gru’s house to experience a exciting adventure full of surprises with the Minions!

 

The Lair - Villain Restaurant

This is a shady restaurant. Here, you can try your favorite villain’s meal, which makes for a pretty special dining experience!

 

Sixth Stop: Hollywood

If there’s one place that movie fans cannot afford to miss, it’s Hollywood! This is the place where dreams come true!


Untrainable

​Head to Universal Majestic Theatre for a riveting show inspired by How to Train Your Dragon franchise. Watch Hiccup and Toothless attempt to train a new dragon in the village, with the help of Astrid and her dragon, Stormfly. Find out if the gang can train the untrainable.

 

Universal Studios Store

Finally, head to the Universal Studios Store to take your favorite characters home with you! 

 

In Hollywood, you can also explore

Universal CityWalk Beijing

After a day of playing,​ let happiness spread to Universal CityWalk Beijing — One-stop dining and entertainment center! Enjoy delicious food at Universal CityWalk - The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen, or catch a movie at the state-of-the-art Universal CityWalk Cinema, there are plenty of possibilities to complete your memorable day at the park. 

Family Travel Tips

Universal Beijing Resort offers convenient services for families. Stroller rental services are available near the front gate of the park to make it easier for the whole family to get around.​

For children’s safety, some attractions have height limits. Make sure to pick attractions that are suitable for your child! Here is a list of the attractions mentioned in this guide and the height requirements:

attractions


​Leave the park with smiles and happy memories

After a wonderful day of fun, be sure to pay attention to public transportation closing time to plan your trip home!

 

Stay up-to-date with us

Want to learn more about Universal Beijing Resort? Download the Universal Beijing Resort Official App or check out our WeChat/Alibaba Mini Program to get insider tips, keep up with Park news and plan for your trip. Don't forget to also follow our official WeChat account to stay up to date on the latest events and promotions that you don't want to miss!

 

​Friendly reminder:​

Please plan your schedule based on the waiting time and opening hours of the attractions. A guest may not be able to experience all attractions in one day during the operating hours of the Park. Guests' access to attractions is determined by specific safety regulations (e.g., height restrictions or physical health conditions). In consideration of extreme or severe weather or air quality that may impact our operations (e.g. snow, rain, hail, lightning, sandstorm, air pollution, etc.), park capacity, health and safety, special events, and other necessary circumstances, all or parts of park are subject to change or closure from time to time. For more information, please visit https://www.universalbeijingresort.com.​

How to get to Universal Beijing Resort
Must-Bring Checklist
Stay at our hotel and enter a world of Hollywood glitz and glamour
Start the day full of energy!
First Stop: Transformers Metrobase
Second Stop: Kung Fu Panda Land of Awesomeness
Third Stop: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™
Fourth Stop: Jurassic World Isla Nublar
Fifth Stop: Minion Land
Sixth Stop: Hollywood
Universal CityWalk Beijing
Family Travel Tips