Universal Resort Louisiana

Universal Resort Louisiana (shortly known as URL) is a amusement park resort located in Louisiana, USA. It's owned and operated by NBCUniversal, a Comcast company.

It consists two theme parks, a water park, CityWalk dinning, entertainment, and shopping complex, and six hotels.

The resort is similar to Universal's other predecessors, like Universal Orlando Resort, since it showcases two selected theme parks, one downtown district, a water parks, and hotels.

Parks

 * Universal Studios Louisiana a movie and television show based theme park. Opened on August 14, 1992


 * Universal Metazoa, an animal theme park which Universal's answer to Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park at Lake Beuna Vista, Florida. Opened on March 21, 2002


 * Universal's Splashtastic Cove, a water park located next door to Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort. Opened on June 2, 2012

CityWalk Louisiana
A Southern State version of Universal CityWalk contains 2 floors with stores, restaurants, entertainments, and night clubs. Opened on February 25, 2002.

 Restaurants 

Hard Rock Cafe

Universal Food Court


 * McDonald's


 * Burger King


 * Wendy's


 * Taco Bell


 * Pizza Hut


 * Panda Express


 * KFC

WWE Cafe

NBC Sport Grill & Brew

The Cowfish

Antojitos Authentic Mexican Food

Pat O’Brien’s

Firehouse Subs - a daily and sub service cafe which, Universal Resort Louisiana in this version, it showcasing the theme around the firehouse department, along with the series of replicas of firemen props, and fire trucks.

Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville

Bob Marley–A Tribute to Freedom

Hot Dog Hall of Fame

Vivo Italian Kitchen

Starbucks - a coffee and pastry cafe

KUDOS - a Greek restaurant.

Chuck E. Cheese's

Hershey's Chocolate Bar & Store (at Hershey's Chocolate World)

 Stores 

Fossils - TBA

Universal Resort Louisiana Souvenirs - a gift shop which sells merchandise of Universal Resort Louisiana.

GameStop - a gaming store

Kouri-Ten - a store themed to Japanese culture which sells Japanese-related merchidise, such as clothings/appreal, Japan-themed postcards, snacks, toys, games, DVDs of Japanese anime and other Japanese/Asian entertainment, mangas, etc. The name of the store "Kouri-Ten" is a Japanese word means "retail store".

7-Eleven Experience - an interactive snack store

Toys "R" Us - a toy and video game store

Hershey's Chocolate Bar & Store (at Hershey's Chocolate World)

Barnes & Noble

 Snacks and drinks 

Hershey's Chocolate Bar & Store (at Hershey's Chocolate World)

Kouri-Ten - a store themed to Japanese culture which sells Japanese-related merchidise, such as clothings/appreal, Japan-themed postcards, snacks, toys, games, DVDs of Japanese anime and other Japanese/Asian entertainment, mangas, etc. The name of the store "Kouri-Ten" is a Japanese word means "retail store".

 Attractions 

7-Eleven Experience - an interactive snack store

Chuck E. Cheese's - an arcade center, pizzeria and a birthday restaurant, which solely aimed at children under age of 14 with families.

Laugh@Night - a nighttime sketch-up comedy show exclusively for guest age 18 years old and older.

MTV Teen Club - a nighttime music club inspired by the channel MTV, and aimed at teen and young adult guests age 13 to 31.

PBS Kids Club - a children's fun center based on PBS Kids.

AMC Theater - Universal Cinema Complex - a movie theater, presented by AMC Theater. Universal Arcade Complex - an arcade.

Hershey's Chocolate World at Universal Resort Louisiana - an indoor visitors' center, which a Louisianan version of the Hershey's Chocolate World chain, solely owned by The Hershey Company, focuses on Hershey's food products, which consists of attractions, shops, dinning, and activities for children and adults.


 * Hershey's Chocolate Tour - a dark ride takes guests through the tour around the chocolate factory to learn how Hershey's candies are made.


 * Create-Your-Own Candy Bar - an interactive area where guests can create thier own chocolate candies by hand.


 * Hershey's Great Chocolate Factory Mystery in 4D - a 4D film which follows a story about TBA


 * Chocolate Taste Test - Immerse yourself in the flavorful world of chocolate in our tasting experience! Filled with the sights, sounds and smells of chocolate, Hershey’s tasting experts show you how to engage all senses to taste chocolates from milk to dark and varieties in between.

== Hotels ==
 * Universal Studios Hotel - a hotel containing five floors based based on Universal Pictures' films like Jaws, E.T., Back to the Future, Jurassic Park, and Despicable Me. August 14, 1992


 * Hard Rock Hotel


 * Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort, TBA


 * The Hogsmeade Lodge, TBA


 * CASORT (Casino & Suite Resort), a hotel and casino. August 14, 1992

Resort

 * Universal Weddings & Honeymoons, a weeding festival held at the weeding area nearby CityWalk and occurs from Feburary 1 to March 8.


 * Universal Grad Night


 * Universal Graduation Day!, TBA

Both parks

 * A Celebration of Harry Potter, a three-day weekend fan event held at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter sections in two URL theme parks, Universal Studios Louisiana and Universal Metazoa, which is theme to Harry Potter book and movie series. It occurs in January.


 * Otakunami, an annual celebration held solely at Super Nintendo World at both parks. This celebration is themed on anime and manga series, like Dragonball Z or Naruto. During this event, most of the visitors and the park's staff are dressed as their favorite character, whether from anime, manga or video game. It occurs every Tuesdays of each mounth of the parks, July (Universal Studios Lousiana) and Augest (Universal Metazoa)


 * Halloween events


 * Universal's Halloween Spooktaclaur Weekends, a family-oriented Halloween event spanning two theme parks, Universal Studios Louisiana and Universal Metazoa, filled with trick-or-treating spots, Halloween-related activates and entertainment. Opened on October 2016. Occurring dates: October 1-November 2.Theme: Halloween


 * Universal Resort Louisiana's Halloween Horror Nights, a nightly Halloween event spanning two theme parks, Universal Studios Louisiana (as Hollywood of Horror) and Universal Metazoa (as Savage Safari), at URL. Opened on September 2016 Occurring dates: late-September-November 2. Event's age recommendation: 13 to adult. Theme: Halloween


 * Christmas events


 * Joy to the World at Universal Studios, TBA


 * Holly Jolly Safari, TBA

CityWalk Louisiana

 * CityWalk BBQ Cook-Off


 * Eve

Area 1

 * Jurassic Park - 1-25


 * Minion - TBA


 * Batman - TBA


 * King Kong - TBA

Area 2

 * Jaws - TBA


 * E.T. - TBA


 * Mario - TBA


 * My Little Pony - TBA

Trivia

 * Since the park Six Flags New Orleans was closed and left abounded after being destroyed by the hurricane Katrina in 2005, Universal Resort Louisiana solely licensed Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and DC Comics to its two parks.

Commercials, promos and planning videos
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