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Universal Kids Resort—GRAND OPENING July 1 in Frisco, Texas
An aerial view of Universal Kids Resort, showing a colorful map with different themed lands. There are water rides, roller coasters, and other attractions visible, along with shops and restaurants.
Universal Kids Resort—GRAND OPENING July 1 in Frisco, Texas
Coming to Texas in July 2026

Universal Kids Resort

Universal Kids Resort is an all-new theme park that inspires the unbridled creativity of kids through play, discovery and imagination in a way that engages the whole family.



Opening July 1, 2026 in Frisco, Texas, this first-of-a-kind resort is specifically designed and developed for families with young children. Enjoy Universal Destinations & Experiences’ iconic brand of entertainment, adventure and fun, bringing to life beloved characters and stories in ways that will just wow the youngest theme park goers in a totally inclusive way.

Photography and footage courtesy of Universal Orlando Resort. May not represent actual attractions at Universal Kids Resort. Some images shown are artist conceptual renderings.
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  • Families and children gather around a detailed model of Universal Kids Resort as a team member points out features.
  • A child smiles as they touch a baby raptor during an interactive encounter at Universal Kids Resort.
  • Man and young boy laugh on a family roller coaster at Universal Kids Resort; Universal Kids Resort logo appears in the corner.
  • Family taking a selfie in front of two large Minions characters, with the Universal Kids Resort logo on a colorful background.
  • Artist rendering of Universal Kids Resort with guests.

Introducing Universal Kids Resort

Hear from some of the creative team behind our first theme park made just for kids as they introduce details to Texas families and other excited guests. Discover an overview of the park, the on-site hotel and the first land kids and their grown-ups will discover as they explore Universal Kids Resort.

Seven Amazing Lands. Never-Ending Fun.

The seven lands of Universal Kids Resort are made for fun. Here, kids and their grown-ups can hang out with awesome characters, enjoy incredible rides and shows, discover interactive play areas and find moments of calm in sensory gardens. Our first theme park just for kids. Opening in Frisco, Texas in July 2026.
Shrek smiling at Donkey, against a green background with crown-shaped icons.


DreamWorks’ Shrek’s Swamp

In DreamWorks’ Shrek’s Swamp, meet Shrek and Fiona as they share their fairytale—or ogretale—love story. Splash around in this waterlogged paradise and discover fun at every turn.
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SpongeBob SquarePants is jumping with his arms raised. Next to him, Patrick Star jumping as well. The background is a bright blue color with white bubbles

Nickelodeon's SpongeBob SquarePants Bikini Bottom

Dive into an undersea adventure with Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants and friends as you boat around Bikini Bottom—playing in SpongeBob’s Pineapple House and other locations from the show!
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A yellow minion from "Despicable Me" with a worried expression stands between 3 purple, furry minions with wide grins and sharp teeth on a yellow background.

Illumination’s Minions vs. Minions: Bello Bay Club

Watch the chaos unfold as the Yellow Minions try to tame their wild Purple counterparts at Illumination’s Minions vs. Minions: Bello Bay Club—or choose a side and create even more water- soaked fun.
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Bumpy, a baby Ankylosaurus with blue and brown scales. It is standing on a bright green background with leafy plants.

Jurassic World Adventure Camp

Roar through the jungle on exciting new rides, get up close with baby dinosaurs and get ready for some fun and thrills at Jurassic World Adventure Camp.
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Branch and Poppy from Trolls are smiling and dancing against a pink background with musical notes.

DreamWorks' TrollsFest

All are welcome at DreamWorks’ TrollsFest—the glitter-filled, ‘round-the-clock party where you can sing, dance and play along with Poppy, Branch and friends. Sing loud, shine bright and party on!
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Puss in Boots standing against an orange background with a repeating pattern.

DreamWorks' Puss in Boots Del Mar

Kitty adoption day is in full swing in the village of Del Mar. Join the celebration for a meet and greet with DreamWorks’ Puss in Boots, rides and games, vibrant colors and festive foods.
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Cartoon image of Gabby and her kitten from Gabby's Dollhouse. Background image with blue flowers.

Isle of Curiosity

Enter Universal Kids Resort and begin your day in Isle of Curiosity: a perfect playtopia where you and your kid can roam, explore and buddy up with some of your favorite characters.
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Explore New Ways to Play

Photography courtesy of Universal Orlando Resort.
  • Interactive Play & Rest
    Interactive Fun Meets Relaxing Breaks
    Kids rule in our play areas—free to imagine, splash and laugh with ambassador support. Families can relax in shaded spots and kids can recharge in calming sensory gardens.
  • Rides
    Big Fun for Little Kids
    Kids can be a part of the stories they love. From family-friendly thrills and chills, to storytime and dance parties, all kinds of pint-sized adventures await.
  • Shows
    Experience Unforgettable Family Shows
    From high-energy dance parties to a delightfully silly puppet performance, kids (and kids at heart!) will be swept up in giggles, wiggles and smiles all around!
  • Character Encounters
    Meet Your Favorite Characters
    Universal Kids Resort is home to larger-than-life (and itsy-bitsy) characters who can’t wait to meet you! Share high fives and laughs with the real-life stars of your favorite movies and shows.
  • Shopping
    Take the Fun With You
    Your kids can find something to delight them the moment they enter with merch that keeps the fun going. They can even get a Trolls-tastic makeover. Your souvenirs are another chapter of the story.
  • Dining
    Feed the Fun
    There’s a story in every bite with dining options imaginatively themed to each land and food and drinks inspired by your kids’ favorite characters. From meals to snacks, your family will love it all.
Artist’s rendering of families entering and exiting from the colorful Universal Kids Resort hotel
Hotel

Stay with Us!

Opening in July 2026, families can stay just steps from the non-stop fun at the Universal Kids Resort Hotel—so they can dine and unwind after the best day ever. Then wake up and do it all over again.
Image is an artist conceptual rendering.
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Why Stay Here?

Grand Opening July 1

Choose the ticket that fits your family’s perfect playtime. Children younger than 2 enter for free!

  • 1-Day General Admission Ticket

    Enjoy one day of kid-friendly rides, live shows, and attractions.
    From
    $54.99
    per person, plus tax
    Prices may vary by day. Lowest price shown above is available on select dates only.
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  • 2-Day General Admission Ticket

    Enjoy two days of kid-friendly rides, live shows, and attractions.
    From
    $73.99
    per person, plus tax
    Prices may vary by day. Lowest price shown above is available on select dates only.
    Buy Now

  • Silver Annual Pass

    Enjoy 12 Months* of General Admission
    *Subject to park closure dates, blockout dates and additional restrictions apply.

  • Silver Annual Pass with Parking

    Enjoy 12 Months* of General Admission and Regular Self-Parking
    *Subject to park closure dates, blockout dates and additional restrictions apply.
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