{"id":185692,"date":"2026-03-10T14:25:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T14:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/185692\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T14:25:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T14:25:06","slug":"universal-orlando-announces-volcano-bay-nights-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/185692\/","title":{"rendered":"Universal Orlando announces Volcano Bay Nights 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ORLANDO, Fla. \u2014 Universal Orlando announced on Tuesday that its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universalorlando.com\/web\/en\/us\/tickets-packages\/volcano-bay-nights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Volcano Bay Nights<\/a> after-hours event will return for summer 2026.<\/p>\n<p>What You Need To Know<\/p>\n<p>Universal Orlando announced on Tuesday that its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universalorlando.com\/web\/en\/us\/tickets-packages\/volcano-bay-nights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Volcano Bay Nights<\/a> after-hours event will return for summer 2026<br \/>\n<br \/>The popular waterpark\u2019s \u201cexclusive party after dark\u201d will take place on the following select nights from May 3 through Aug. 21<br \/>\n<br \/>Guests can look forward to special in-park experiences, an exclusive menu, access to popular Volcano Bay attractions and more<\/p>\n<p>The popular waterpark\u2019s \u201cexclusive party after dark\u201d will take place on the following select nights from May 3 through Aug. 21:<\/p>\n<p>May 3, 10, 17, 22, 31<br \/>\nJune 5, 12, 18, 25<br \/>\nJuly 10, 17<br \/>\nAug. 7, 14, 21<\/p>\n<p>Guests can look forward to special in-park experiences, an exclusive menu, access to popular Volcano Bay attractions and more at the limited-capacity event, Universal Orlando stated.<\/p>\n<p>This includes lower wait times at attractions like Krakatau Aqua Coaster, Ko\u2019okiri Body Plunge and TeAwa the Fearless River, as well as a Beach Bash at Waturi Beach with a live DJ and meet-and-greets featuring iconic DreamWorks Animations characters from Shrek and Madagascar.<\/p>\n<p>Complimentary treats will be also be available, which include Blue Raspberry Churro Bites and Garlic Parmesan-Flavored Popcorn. There will also be specialty food and beverage products at select spots around the park, along with 100 drink options and refills of Coca-Cola beverages during the party with a complimentary Volcano Bay Freestyle Souvenir Cup.<\/p>\n<p>The official Volcano Bay Nights start time is at 7 p.m. on each event night, but Universal Orlando stated that but attendees can get there as early as 4 p.m. to experience the park during the day before the party begins.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are on sale for $99 plus tax per person and parking for the event is also included, according to park officials. Special savings and a 10% discount off the ticketed price are available for Universal Orlando Passholders with a valid Annual or Seasonal pass and valid photo ID.<\/p>\n<p>Guests can reserve a private cabana for the event, starting at $199.99 plus tax, Universal Orlando stated, adding that private cabanas must be booked in-park at the concierge huts on the event day and are available on a first-come, first-served basis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ORLANDO, Fla. \u2014 Universal Orlando announced on Tuesday that its Volcano Bay Nights after-hours event will return for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":185693,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[8565,8564,274,2405,28,2200,2204,115,1335,139,141,140,135,2032,3435],"class_list":{"0":"post-185692","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-orlando","8":"tag-anna-wronka","9":"tag-app-attractions-insider","10":"tag-app-top-stories","11":"tag-attractions","12":"tag-florida","13":"tag-instagram-bn9","14":"tag-instagram-n13","15":"tag-news","16":"tag-orange-county","17":"tag-orlando","18":"tag-orlando-headlines","19":"tag-orlando-news","20":"tag-tampa","21":"tag-trending-topics","22":"tag-universal"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185692\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}