Annual Passholder Event Perks | Universal Orlando Resort

Awesome Perks for Passholders

As a Passholder, you can enjoy special event perks on top of your year-round Pass benefits. From first looks and exclusive discounts to extended hours and Passholder-only giveaways, you're always in line for extra awesomeness!

Remember Your Year-Round Benefits

There’s no need to wait for a new season or special event when you can flex your Passholder muscles every day with exclusive park benefits.

Early Park Admission
Get a Passholder head start of up to one (1) hour on a day of fun and thrills at your favorite theme park.
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Hotels & Packages
Boost your Passholder fun with staycation savings. Come early, leave late and play all you want with additional park benefits.
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UOAP Lounge
Stop in and chill out with exclusive merch, refreshing Coca-Cola^®, Passholder account services and more.
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Year-Round Pass Benefits

Passholder Universal Epic Universe Exclusive

Passholders Save Up to 40%* on Universal Epic Universe 1-Day Add-on Tickets on Select Dates

Enjoy additional summer savings of up to 25% on top of your standard 15% Passholder discount. And don’t forget to use your exclusive Passholder perks during your visit.

*Valid online and at front gate. Max savings on limited select dates. Prices, savings and availability vary. Restrictions apply.

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Volcano Bay Under the Stars Is Back

Select Nights May 3–Aug. 21, 2026  
Slide into an exclusive family-friendly event with rides, a live DJ and DreamWorks character meet and greets on select nights. Experience Universal Volcano Bay with an unforgettable nighttime beach party vibe.

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A sunset view of Krakatau illuminated with bright blue lights during Volcano Bay Nights at Universal Volcano Bay.

Passholders: Save 10% on Volcano Bay Nights Tickets

You can purchase discounted tickets as a Passholder by using the "Buy Now" link, visiting the front gate of any theme park, or calling 886-PASS-4-FUN.

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The Summer You Can’t Miss

Step into your favorite movies at Universal Orlando Resort. From a new character meet and greet to the return of the Universal Mega Movie Parade^ to limited-time food, merchandise and experiences, it’s a summer of day-to-night fun.

^Select dates/nights, subject to availability.

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Exclusive Summer Perks

Heat up your summer with great parade views, exclusive menu items, discounts, and more.

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Passholders Save up to 30% at Participating Universal Orlando Hotels

Enjoy a theme park getaway this summer with Passholder savings up to 30%* at participating Universal Orlando hotels. With refreshing pools, seasonal offerings and complimentary transportation, it’s perfect for midday breaks and fun nights.

When to Book: Now–Dec. 22, 2026
When to Go: Jan. 1–Dec. 23, 2026

*Savings vary by participating hotel based on availability. Restrictions apply.

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Universal Mega Movie Parade Viewing Area
As a Passholder, you can enjoy the Universal Mega Movie Parade from a special viewing area in front of Mel's Drive-In. This exciting perk is available on select dates, Thursday through Sunday, June 5–Aug. 10, 2026.

Visit the Universal Orlando Resort App for the parade schedule.
Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Passholder-Exclusive Menu Items
This summer is going to be delicious, with exclusive menu items just for Passholders like you. They’ll be available for purchase at select locations from May 23–Aug. 10, 2026.  

To order a Passholder-exclusive item, ask a Team Member at the venue for assistance.
Must be 21+ with valid photo ID to purchase and consume alcoholic beverages.
Character Photo Offer
Make awesome summer memories with iconic characters, including some from Universal Epic Universe (separate theme park admission required). Buy one (1) meet and greet photo product from a participating in-park location as a Passholder and receive another of equal or lesser value free* May 23–Aug. 10, 2026.
Appearance of characters listed is subject to change without notice, and not all characters listed are guaranteed to appear at the same time, or on the same day.
Exclusive Universal Great Movie Escape Discount
Ready to escape into the movies like never before? From May 23–Aug. 10, 2026, get 30% off any Universal’s Great Movie Escape private and non-private experience tickets when purchased at the venue or by calling 407-817-9526.

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Halloween Horror Nights

Select Nights Aug. 28–Nov. 1, 2026  
Brave a terrifying event where the biggest names in horror haunt you.

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Halloween Horror Nights Passholder Perks

Stay tuned for more details about exclusive perks, like discounted single-night tickets and reservations for complimentary admission for Premier Passholders (advance online reservations required).

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R.I.P. Tour & Private R.I.P. Tour Discount

Premier and Preferred Passholders get 10% off.
Power Passholders get 5% off.

Enjoy a guided VIP tour led by an R.I.P. guide with Priority VIP entry to haunted houses (once per house, based on itinerary) and other premium benefits. 

Call 1(866) 346-9350 for tour details and to book.

Separate event admission is required for the same night. Pricing varies by date and tour selection, subject to availability. Tour dates and prices are subject to change until purchased. Restrictions apply.

Exclusive Event

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$25 Passholder Discount on Premium Scream Night

Event nights: Aug. 27 or Oct. 19, 2026

Choose a night to experience Halloween Horror Nights in a killer way. With shorter wait times than regular event nights plus select all-you-care-to-enjoy food, this is where horror lives the high life.

Shorter Wait Times

Access to haunted houses with shorter wait times compared to regular Halloween Horror Nights event nights

All-You-Care-to-Enjoy Select Food & Non-Alcoholic Beverages

Select alcoholic beverages available for purchase; must be 21+ with a valid photo ID to purchase and consume alcoholic beverages.

One (1) Souvenir Credential and Lanyard Per Guest

Free Self Parking

Must show valid Halloween Horror Nights Premium Scream Night admission ticket.

Costumes

Take advantage of the only opportunity to wear costumes during Halloween Horror Nights.
Subject to costume policy; no costume masks allowed.

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Must present valid Pass and photo ID at time of purchase. This event will have limited capacity. Tickets will be subject to capacity and availability, while supplies last.

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Stay Near the Fear

The best way to experience Halloween Horror Nights is by staying at a Universal Orlando hotel with a dedicated event entry gate^, complimentary transportation and limited-time, Halloween-themed food offerings available for purchase—plus options for every crew size and budget. Passholders save up to 30%* at participating Universal Orlando hotels.

Save up to 30%*

at participating Universal Orlando hotels

Savings vary by participating hotel and range from 10%–30% at time of booking. Participating hotels, prices, options and hotel amenities are subject to availability, capacity and change at any time without notice. Savings included in the rate. Valid Annual or Seasonal Pass required at check-in. Separate theme park admission or valid Annual/Seasonal Pass required for theme park entry and to enjoy park benefits. Power and Seasonal theme park blockout dates may apply. Restrictions apply.

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More Perks Coming Soon

Keep checking back for more frightfully fun perks just for Passholders like you.  

WARNING: EVENT MAY BE TOO INTENSE FOR YOUNG CHILDREN AND IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 13. NO COSTUMES OR COSTUME MASKS ALLOWED.

See What's Ahead

From unforgettable park events to exclusive Passholder perks, we've laid out the whole year so you can plan to enjoy it all.

Aug. 15-Sep. 30, 2026

Passholder Appreciation Days

You’re our biggest fans and we want to return the love. So, we’re bringing back our annual celebration of all things UOAP with over six weeks of exclusive offers, special events, and more during Passholder Appreciation Days!

Two excited lanyard-wearing Passholders jumping in the air while holding hands in front of a large “UOAP” sign in pink and green lights.

Passholder Nights

Enjoy your favorite rides and attractions, character appearances, live entertainment, and more during Passholder Nights presented by Coca-Cola^®. Stay tuned for more details coming soon.