The Universal Epic Universe, scheduled to open in 2025, recently released details about one of its worlds, How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk. This land is based on Dreamworks’ “How to Train Your Dragon” films and promises an immersive experience for guests. From exciting attractions and character meet-and-greets to dining and shopping opportunities, visitors can explore a world where Vikings and Dragons coexist. The park’s intricate details recreate the rocky setting seen in the movies, complete with a sparkling lagoon featuring two 40-foot tall Viking statues.
One of the highlight rides in this park is Fyre Drill, an interactive boat ride where guests can shoot targets with water cannons. Another exciting ride is Hiccup’s Wing Gliders, a family-friendly coaster that reaches speeds of 45 mph and takes riders on a journey around Berk and through the lagoon. Dragon’s Racer’s Rally is another thrilling ride that will take guests 67 feet in the air, allowing them to practice maneuvers and high-speed barrel rolls. Visitors will have control over how intense their riding experience is, with options for a “wild” or “mild” experience.
For younger guests, Viking Training Camp offers endless fun as a play area within the park. In addition to these attractions, How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk will also feature an exciting live show called “The Untrainable Dragon.” Inspired by a similar show at Universal Beijing Resort, this live show will showcase beloved characters, eye-catching sets, and musical numbers for guests to enjoy. Visitors will have plenty of opportunities to meet characters from the films and indulge in dining and shopping experiences within the land.
Mead Hall will serve as the main dining spot in the park, offering a variety of food options for guests. For a quick bite, visitors can stop by Hooligan’s Grog & Gruel food stand or Spit Fyre Grill, a quick service location. For souvenirs, guests can head to Viking Traders, How to Treat Your Dragon, Hiccup’s Work Shop, and Toothless Treasures to find a range of merchandise inspired by the films. The park aims to provide guests with a fully immersive experience as they step into the world of How to Train Your Dragon, where dragons soar and Vikings roam freely.
Overall, How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk at Universal Epic Universe promises an unforgettable experience for fans of the popular film trilogy. From thrilling rides and interactive attractions to live shows and character meet-and-greets, visitors will have the opportunity to fully immerse themselves in the fantastical world of Vikings and Dragons. The attention to detail in recreating the movie’s setting, along with the variety of dining and shopping options available, ensures that guests of all ages will have a memorable and enjoyable visit to this exciting new land.
