Universal Studios

Universal Studios Hollywood, The Entertainment Capital of L.A. SM , includes a full-day, movie-based theme park and Studio Tour , the CityWalk entertainment, shopping and dining complex, the Universal CityWalk Cinemas and the Gibson Amphitheatre concert and special event venue.

The theme park features such groundbreaking attractions as "Revenge of the Mummy SM The Ride," "Shrek 4-D™," "Jurassic Park® The Ride" and the world-renowned Studio Tour, which takes guests behind-the-scenes of such landmark TV and movie locations and sets as Steven Spielbergs "War of the Worlds."

Universal CityWalk features 65 entertainment-themed restaurants, nightclubs, shops and dynamic entertainment options. Universal CityWalk Cinemas, offering the best movie-going experience in Los Angeles, features 19 screens including one of Southern Californias largest IMAX® venues and newly renovated stadium-style seating.

Universal Studios Hollywood is a unit of Universal Parks & Resorts, a division of Universal Studios, a part of NBC Universal .

NBC Universal is one of the worlds leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience.

Formed in May of 2004 through the combining of NBC and Vivendi Universal Entertainment, NBC Universal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks.

Theme Park

Find a full day of action-packed entertainment all in one place: Universal Studios Hollywood.

With thrilling park rides and shows, a real working movie studio and L.A's best shops, restaurants and all-new cinemas at CityWalk, Universal Studios Hollywood is a unique experience that's fun for the whole family.

All this and more, only at Universal Studios Hollywood, The Entertainment Capital of L.A.

• New! The first-ever mega-attraction based on the blockbuster TV series, The Simpsons . Featuring the show's classic humor and many of its instantly recognizable characters - all voiced by the original actors.
• Experience hair-raising thrills and heart-pounding surprises on rides like the Revenge of the Mummy thrill coaster and the Jurassic Park 80-foot raft plunge.
• Get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at how your favorite movies and TV shows are made on the Studio Tour . See more sets than ever before like The War of the Worlds, and sets from ABC's hit series 'Desperate Housewives' and other award winning TV shows, along with hundreds of facades on Hollywood's most famous backlot.
• Join Shrek and Donkey on an ogre-the-top adventure in Shrek 4-D .
• Finish your day off at Universal CityWalk , where there's always way more new and way more to do.

  Studio Tour

  Go Behind the Scenes

  See how Hollywood magic really happens. Explore Hollywood's most famous backlot in the world's largest working movie studio as you go behind the scenes of your favorite movies and TV shows.

  • Encounter awe-inspiring wreckage like never before at Steven Spielberg's War of the Worlds.
  • See Wisteria Lane from ABC's hit series Desperate Housewives.
  • Come face-to-face with Norman at the legendary Bates Motel.
  • Witness the explosive special effects of the Fast and the Furious: Extreme Close-Up.
  • Check out actual Skull Island set pieces from the movie King Kong.
  • Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water... Jaws is waiting deep beneath the waters on the backlot. You'll wish you were on a bigger tram.

  .... and much, much more!

  Studio Tour is included with park admission.

  For the ultimate behind-the-scenes adventure check out the VIP Experience .

The Rides & Shows

Spend an entire day laughing, screaming, ooohing and ahhhing with your family on all the rides and at all the shows. With surprises around every turn, and amazing special effects, you'll want to go back for more. Nothing beats the rides and shows at Universal Studios Hollywood.

• Feel your heart pound on rides like the more shocking than ever Revenge of the Mummy thrill coaster and the wetter than ever Jurassic Park ® — The Ride .
• Laugh through several dimensions with an ogre and a donkey on Shrek 4-D TM .
• Watch the world's most cuddly celebrities put on a show at Universal's Animals Actors stage.

New: The Simpsons Ride , The Adventures of Curious George , and The Universal Experience

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Universal City, CA 91608
Universal City is located just north of downtown L.A.
Less than an hour from Disneyland

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