OVERVIEW: HOW MUCH TO BUDGET FOR THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER The typical family of four seeking to see all the best of the Wizarding World should budget, in addition to their Walt Disney World budget, around $750 for two days of Universal Orlando park to park tickets. (Skipping one ride, the Hogwarts Express, will let […]

OVERVIEW: HOW OLD AND TALL YOUR KIDS SHOULD BE FOR HARRY POTTER Pretty much any school-age kid will find be able to find something to enjoy at Harry Potter. Younger kids, or kids without a deep engagement in the books or movies, may find it less interesting. The Dragon Challenge attraction is a very intense, very cool […]

OVERVIEW: HOW LONG TO STAY AT HARRY POTTER Universal Orlando is a remarkable place, and easily repays a three or even four day visit, especially if your kids are 12 or older, and/or love thrill rides. If you are simply trying to fit Harry Potter into a trip otherwise spent at Walt Disney World, use […]