Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey information
Attraction at Universal theme parks
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey
Hogwarts Castle, which houses Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey
Universal Islands of Adventure
Area
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade
Status
Operating
Opening date
June 18, 2010 (2010-06-18)[1]
Universal Studios Japan
Area
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Status
Operating
Opening date
July 15, 2014 (2014-07-15)
Universal Studios Hollywood
Area
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Status
Operating
Soft opening date
February 12, 2016
Opening date
April 7, 2016 (2016-04-07)[2][3]
Replaced
Universal Amphitheater
Universal Studios Beijing
Area
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Status
Operating
Opening date
September 20, 2021 (2021-09-20)
Ride statistics
Attraction type
Dark ride
Designer
Universal Creative
Model
RoboCoaster G2, KUKA
Theme
Harry Potter
Vehicle type
Enchanted benches (Robotic arm)
Vehicles
47[4]
Riders per vehicle
4
Rows
1
Riders per row
4
Duration
4:06
Height restriction
48 in (122 cm)
Track system
Busbar
Manufacturer
Dynamic Structures, RoboCoaster Ltd, KUKA, UAO
Queue hosts
Albus Dumbledore Harry Potter Ron Weasley Hermione Granger The Sorting Hat
Ride hosts
Harry Potter Ron Weasley Hermione Granger
Universal Express Available
Single rider line available
Must transfer from wheelchair
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey is a motion-based dark ride located in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter-themed areas of Universal Islands of Adventure in Orlando, Florida; Universal Studios Hollywood in Universal City, California; Universal Studios Japan in Osaka, Japan; and Universal Studios Beijing in Beijing, China. The ride takes guests through scenes and environments in and around Hogwarts Castle from the Harry Potter series of books and films. Mark Woodbury, president of Universal Creative, described the ride as an in-depth look at the world of Harry Potter, which utilizes never-before-seen technology which transforms "the theme park experience as you know it".[5] The ride first opened at Islands of Adventure with The Wizarding World of Harry Potter on June 18, 2010;[6] subsequent versions opened at Universal Studios Japan on July 15, 2014, at Universal Studios Hollywood on April 7, 2016,[3][7] and at Universal Studios Beijing on September 20, 2021.
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^Scull, Eric (2010). "The Wizarding World 'Forbidden Journey' ... ride preview". Muggle Net. Archived from the original on April 13, 2010. Retrieved June 29, 2010.
^"Islands of Adventure: Live the adventure of a lifetime". Universal Orlando Resort. 2010. Archived from the original on March 12, 2017. Retrieved June 29, 2010.
^"Hogwarts Coming to Hollywood". Press Release. Universal Studios Hollywood. December 6, 2011. Retrieved December 6, 2011.
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Global Information
Universal Express Available
Single rider line available
Must transfer from wheelchair