VelociCoaster https://thrillgeek.com Theme park and travel news from Disney, Universal, and beyond! Tue, 07 Dec 2021 03:35:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://thrillgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cropped-cropped-XoR7rGHu_400x400-32x32.jpg VelociCoaster https://thrillgeek.com 32 32 “The Making of Jurassic World VelociCoaster” Now Streaming on Peacock https://thrillgeek.com/2021/12/07/the-making-of-jurassic-world-velocicoaster-now-streaming-on-peacock/ Tue, 07 Dec 2021 03:35:18 +0000 https://thrillgeek.com/?p=77292 Following the colossal success of Universal Orlando’s most ambitious roller coaster, Jurassic World VelociCoaster, viewers will get a compelling look at its creation with the debut of “The Making of Jurassic World VelociCoaster” special – streaming now exclusively on Peacock and narrated by TV personality and Universal theme park fan, Mario Lopez. The special provides viewers with an intriguing…

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]]> NEW Jurassic World VelociCoaster T-Shirts Have Roared Their Way To Islands of Adventure https://thrillgeek.com/2021/10/23/new-jurassic-world-velocicoaster-t-shirts-have-roared-their-way-to-islands-of-adventure/ Sat, 23 Oct 2021 23:30:28 +0000 https://thrillgeek.com/?p=76720 When Jurassic World VelociCoaster opened to guests this past June, fans demanded one specific piece of merchandise from the attraction: replicas of the amazing in-world attraction posters. VelociCoaster, Pteranodon Flyers, River Adventure, and more lined the concrete walls of the ride’s locker room. In July, all 6 posters became available and sold out. Restocks on a few designs would stagger over…

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]]> Overview Of Universal Orlando’s Latest Attraction: VelociCoaster https://thrillgeek.com/2021/06/17/overview-of-universal-orlandos-latest-attraction-velocicoaster/ Thu, 17 Jun 2021 22:37:57 +0000 https://thrillgeek.com/?p=75094 When Dueling Dragons made way for Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure in June of 2019, Universal Creative had a question to answer: where and what would be their next thrill ride? Jurassic World was the obvious choice. The characters, themes, and stories lent themself perfectly to the experience Creative Director Gregory Hall and Producer Shelby Honea dreamed up.

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]]> Universal Orlando Shares Official VelociCoaster POV https://thrillgeek.com/2021/05/28/universal-orlando-shares-official-velocicoaster-pov/ Fri, 28 May 2021 14:51:22 +0000 https://thrillgeek.com/?p=74853 We got an official POV of VelociCoaster this morning from Universal Orlando! This all-new species of roller coaster was conceived and designed by the award-winning Universal Creative team in partnership with acclaimed filmmakers from Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment – bringing to life a new “Jurassic World” story After boarding revolutionary ride vehicles that have been specially…

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]]> Universal Orlando Opens Jurassic World Tribute Store https://thrillgeek.com/2021/05/26/universal-orlando-to-open-a-jurassic-world-themed-tribute-store/ Wed, 26 May 2021 18:54:19 +0000 https://thrillgeek.com/?p=74818 Universal Orlando Resort is opening their latest attraction, Jurassic World VelociCoaster, on June 10, and over at Universal Studios, guests will have the opportunity to purchase new merchandise in a newly themed Tribute Store, opening May 27! Here are the different rooms that are located within the Jurassic World Tribute Store: Guests can get up close with a few gentle giants…

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