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Skull Island: Reinado of King Kong and Islands of Adventure

Can you survive the long and dangerous journey to a mysterious island where prehistoric predators and other creepy creatures are waiting to attack? Will King Kong prove to be the friend you’ve always wanted or the enemy you have nightmares about?

Universal Orlando has this to say about Skull Island: Reign of King Kong: «Experience the brutal struggle of a 1930 expedition that is engulfed in a clash between prehistoric predators, man-eating beasts and the most colossal ape to ever walk on the earth: King Kong. In each exciting lap, fierce monsters fight for dominance, while you fight for survival. It is the multi-sensory and multi-dimensional journey for your life.

Ready to ride?

Best suited for teens and adults, the journey is a 3D experience and takes guests through the ruins of a primeval kingdom, where they will head to the heart of a dangerous island.

Your adventure begins at an 8th Wonder Expedition Company encampment, before setting off with the research team to explore unknown terrain. Once inside the island, you will encounter vicious predators from all sides, until King Kong stands between you and a certain destiny.

The innovative, high-tech ride is filled with massive monsters, loud roars, and chest-pounding thunder, so little kids can be scared.

Other Exciting 3D Rides at Universal Orlando Parks

• Spider-Man’s Incredible Adventures at Islands of Adventure – This family-friendly 3D ride teams up with Spidey to save the day. The villains of the Sinister Syndicate stole the Statue of Liberty and it’s your job to get it back (along with Spidey’s help, of course). You’ll climb skyscrapers, crash and fall through the streets, and fall to the pavement below in what feels like a 400-foot free fall. Passengers must be at least 40 ″.

• Despicable Me Minion Mayhem at Universal Studios : This fun 3D ride lets you join Gru and her daughters on a wild and wacky ride. But beware: you may turn into a real Minion by the time this journey is over. Tons of fun twists and turns, ending with a Minion-inspired dance party. Must be 40 ”to walk.

• The Simpsons Ride ™ at Universal Studios Orlando : In this 3D adventure, you’ll travel with the Simpsons family as they visit Krustyland. You’ll fly, float, and blast your way through stunt shows, kiddie rides, and thrill rides. However, be sure to keep your eyes open; You don’t want to miss the appearances of all your favorite characters. You must be at least 40 “to ride The Simpsons.

• Harry Potter and the Gringotts Escape ™ at Universal Studios Orlando : After walking through the marble lobby of Gringotts Bank and past the goblins, you will travel through underground passageways to board the Harry Potter Ride and the Gringotts Escape . This is definitely an exciting journey, and you’ll have to face the bank’s strict and often terrifying security measures as you navigate underground vaults to return to Diagon Alley. Along the way, you will see Harry, Hermione and Ron, but you will also meet Bellatrix, trolls and Voldemort himself.

Good luck! Passengers must be at least 42 ”tall.

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