Universal’s Volcano Bay Vacations

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Best Lodging Options Near Universal’s Volcano Bay

Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort

Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort

3.5 out of 5
6550 Adventure Way, Orlando, FL
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando

DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando

4 out of 5
5780 Major Blvd, Orlando, FL
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
CoCo Key Hotel and Water Resort 

CoCo Key Hotel and Water Resort 

3.5 out of 5
7400 International Dr, Orlando, FL
CoCo Key Hotel and Water Resort 
Holiday Inn Express & Suites, International Drive by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites, International Drive by IHG

3.5 out of 5
7276 International Dr, Orlando, FL
Holiday Inn Express & Suites, International Drive by IHG
Wyndham I-Drive Avanti Resort & Conference Center

Wyndham I-Drive Avanti Resort & Conference Center

3.5 out of 5
6515 International Drive, Orlando, FL
Wyndham I-Drive Avanti Resort & Conference Center
Westgate Palace Hotel / Universal / I-Drive

Westgate Palace Hotel / Universal / I-Drive

4 out of 5
6145 Carrier Drive, Orlando, FL
Westgate Palace Hotel / Universal / I-Drive
Rosen Inn, closest to Universal

Rosen Inn, closest to Universal

3 out of 5
6327 International Drive, Orlando, FL
Rosen Inn, closest to Universal
Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites

Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites

3 out of 5
7125 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, FL
Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites
Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort

Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort

4 out of 5
6601 Adventure Way, Orlando, FL
Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort
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Things to do near Universal’s Volcano Bay

At Universal’s Volcano Bay, visitors can enjoy a variety of exciting activities, including lounging at Waturi Beach and exploring the thrilling water park attractions. The park features a stunning volcano as its centerpiece, offering unique experiences for all ages. Additionally, guests can partake in nearby shopping and entertainment options, making it a perfect destination for a fun-filled vacation. Don’t miss the chance to relax at the bowling alley after a day of water adventures!

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near Universal’s Volcano Bay, visit the Orlando International Premium Outlets, just 3.2km away, offering a variety of brands. The Florida Mall, located 8.0km away, is another excellent option for family-friendly shopping. If you're up for a drive, check out the Oak Ridge Gun Range, 9.7km away.

Recreation

At Kia Center, enjoy a vibrant sports atmosphere just 12.9km away, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Shingle Creek Golf Course, located 4.8km away, offers serene outdoor golfing experiences. For family fun, explore Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf, only 1.6km away, blending adventure with friendly competition.

Adventure

At Aquatica, located 4.8km away, enjoy thrilling water slides and wave pools perfect for family fun. Experience the adrenaline rush at iFly Orlando, just 805m away, where you can try indoor skydiving. For karting enthusiasts, the Orlando Kart Center, 11.3km away, offers exciting races.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Universal's Volcano Bay! Enjoy a thrilling ride on The Wheel at ICON Park™ for stunning views, or challenge your family at Wonderworks' Arcade Adventure Zone. For a unique evening, indulge in a delightful meal at Sleuth's Mystery Dinner Show, blending culture and entertainment.

Find the best attractions near Universal’s Volcano Bay

Universal’s Volcano Bay in Orlando, Florida, offers a variety of attractions including theme parks, lakes, and golf courses, catering to families and those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. While enjoying Volcano Bay, consider exploring other Universal parks and the vibrant local attractions for a well-rounded vacation. These options ensure a memorable getaway filled with fun and adventure for everyone.

  • Universal Studios Florida: A thrilling theme park located 1.6km from Volcano Bay, this attraction offers a magical entertainment experience for the whole family, featuring rides and shows based on your favourite movies.
  • Orange County Convention Center: Situated 4.8km away, this vibrant arts centre showcases a rich tapestry of culture through exhibitions, events, and performances, making it a hub for art enthusiasts.
  • Universal CityWalk: Just 1.4km from Volcano Bay, this lively tourist precinct is perfect for families, offering a variety of dining, shopping, and outdoor entertainment options in a vibrant atmosphere.

Best time to go to Universal’s Volcano Bay

Visitor numbers around Universal’s Volcano Bay is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Universal’s Volcano Bay is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Universal’s Volcano Bay

To save money on your visit to Universal’s Volcano Bay, consider exploring nearby free attractions like Orlando International Premium Outlets, Universal CityWalk, and Florida Mall. Plan your trip during off-peak months, such as August to September or November, for lower hotel rates. Booking about a month in advance can help secure the best deals, and Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for additional savings. Filter your results to find eco-certified hotels and ensure free cancellation options for flexibility.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Universal’s Volcano Bay are August to September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Universal’s Volcano Bay about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Universal’s Volcano Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Universal’s Volcano Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences with ease. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel reservation at Universal’s Volcano Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.