Epic Universe won’t be opening until 2025, but thanks to @bioreconstruct on Twitter we have a look at the status of the new park coming to Universal Orlando.
Here is what the layout for Epic Universe is said to look like for the most part.
Let’s take a look at where they’re at with construction:
Lots and lots of stuff happening here #EpicUniverse@bioreconstruct is the Saint in the Sky bringing us incredible shots like this:
Dragon Coaster Started✅
DK Coaster Started✅
Hub Coaster Started✅
Show Fountain Pond✅
Dragon Theatre Prep work✅ pic.twitter.com/Vwvo45wp7z— Tommy Hawkins (@tommyhawkins) June 10, 2022
Aerial overview of the construction at Universal’s Epic Universe. pic.twitter.com/svP1or6DRl
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Aerial look at the Kirkman Rd extension construction (at right) where it reaches Universal Blvd.
Road at left is for day guest parking at Epic Universe.
Grassy area between these is a Universal hotel site.
Bottom center is steel frame raised recently in Classic Monsters land. pic.twitter.com/c7if1sAXuz— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Here is the start of the hotel area:
Aerial look at site of the in-park hotel of Universal’s Epic Universe.
At left, circular fountain basin that will be featured in front of the hotel.
Very top right is smidge of peninsula that is believed to be launch site of park fireworks show. pic.twitter.com/BDDVSN9BQJ— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
How to Train Your Dragon Area:
Aerial look at excavations, land shaping, and concrete forms in How To Train Your Dragon land. At Universal’s Epic Universe. pic.twitter.com/mKBQAMaMQg
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Aerial overview of How to Train Your Dragon land in Universal’s Epic Universe. A roller coaster is to be built here. pic.twitter.com/CRpDH4DrwF
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Aerial look at one of the massive foundations in How To Train Your Dragon land. In Universal’s Epic Universe. pic.twitter.com/V1lyvWwAbr
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Aerial overview of How To Train Your Dragon land in Universal’s Epic Universe. A roller coaster will be here. pic.twitter.com/QKIXkaBsAl
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Universal Monsters Area:
Aerial look at some of the construction in Classic Monsters land in Universal’s Epic Universe. pic.twitter.com/qBkxp7Eefl
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Aerial look at excavation and utility work in in Classic Monsters land. Nearby is recently raised steel frame. In Universal’s Epic Universe. pic.twitter.com/XRppk5cipz
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Aerial look at steel frame so far in Classic Monsters land in Universal’s Epic Universe.
Arrow at one of the interesting shape concrete forms in this site. pic.twitter.com/N9zZ3a0FpM— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Aerial overview of Classic Monsters land in Universal’s Epic Universe.
Large circle top left is fountain basin that will be in front of the in-park hotel. pic.twitter.com/CX0tY7GaIC— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Super Nintendo Land:
Aerial look at construction of Donkey Kong in Super Nintendo World. Arrow at ride track starting.
At Universal’s Epic Universe. pic.twitter.com/HII5TaFqo0
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Aerial look at construction of Yoshi’s Adventure.
In Super Nintendo World, at Universal’s Epic Universe. pic.twitter.com/gblJwS9T3A
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Aerial look at construction of Mario Kart.
In Super Nintendo World, at Universal’s Epic Universe. pic.twitter.com/1y6Bx9Ca2I
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Aerial look at construction of Mario Kart. pic.twitter.com/KrggZD0QtB
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Aerial look at Yoshi’s Adventure in Super Nintendo World at Universal’s Epic Universe. pic.twitter.com/B2YFaGIZu6
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Aerial look at construction of Super Nintendo World. Arrow at recently placed ride track in Donkey Kong. At bottom is Yoshi’s Adventure. Top left is Mario Kart.
At Universal’s Epic Universe. pic.twitter.com/pX03gtC5Hv
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Aerial look at ride track starting in Donkey Kong. In Super Nintendo World at Universal’s Epic Universe. pic.twitter.com/hE8UwOOOGt
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Wizarding World Area:
Aerial overview of Universal’s Epic Universe.
Super Nintendo World in foreground. Zoom in to see first ride track in Donkey Kong.
Ministry of Magic above the circular fountain basin.
Classic Monsters at left.
Dragon land at right.
Back of House at top. pic.twitter.com/lrkLaySIap— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Aerial overview of work at Ministry of Magic in Universal’s Epic Universe.
Top center is the circular basin that will be in front of the in-park hotel. Note also concrete work at top center. pic.twitter.com/tQRIKZGCSR
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Aerial overview of current work for Ministry of Magic in Universal’s Epic Universe. pic.twitter.com/Z9ip06JyiR
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Parking and ‘Back of House’ Areas:
Aerial look at site work for the flat parking lot for day guests of Universal’s Epic Universe. pic.twitter.com/IpVERB1zVu
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Aerial look at support building construction at Universal’s Epic Universe. In Back of House, along Sand Lake Rd. pic.twitter.com/uZGcmHTJ5D
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
Aerial look at buildings rising in Back of House of Universal’s Epic Universe. Stairway walls seen in the office building at left. pic.twitter.com/nzSBk63Mjy
— bioreconstruct (@bioreconstruct) June 10, 2022
There is still a long way to go but it’s starting. I can’t wait to see it finished!
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