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Top reasons to visit Universal’s Volcano Bay

  • Thrilling Water Attractions: Experience exhilarating waterslides and aquatic adventures that cater to all ages.
  • Tropical Landscapes: Enjoy stunning tropical scenery that creates a serene and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Nearby Entertainment: Explore the vibrant offerings of Universal Orlando Resort, including various theme parks.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of family-friendly resorts and romantic getaways to suit your needs.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of activities perfect for families, ensuring fun for everyone.

Find great hotels near Universal’s Volcano Bay

For an unforgettable stay near Universal’s Volcano Bay, you'll discover a variety of resorts and hotels catering to families, pet owners, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Many accommodations offer essential amenities such as gyms and accessibility features, including accessible family suites and parking. Whether you prefer a tranquil retreat or a lively atmosphere, there’s an ideal lodging option to enhance your vacation experience in Orlando.

  • Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort: Embrace the vibrant spirit of the 1950s and 60s at Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort, a family-friendly haven situated only 644m from Universal’s Volcano Bay. This 3.5-star resort boasts a retro theme with colourful décor, offering spacious family suites that cater to larger groups. With amenities such as an Arcade Game Room and complimentary cribs for the little ones, it ensures a delightful stay for families. The resort features a lazy river, multiple swimming pools, and a sandy beach area, making it the perfect spot for relaxation after a day of adventure.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando: Located a mile from Universal’s Volcano Bay, the DoubleTree by Hilton is a 4-star accommodation that warmly welcomes families, pet owners, and LGBTQIA travellers. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with amenities like an Arcade Game Room and child-friendly pools. The hotel’s pet policy allows dogs and cats, ensuring that your furry friends can join the fun. The property’s modern facilities and inviting atmosphere make it an excellent choice for those seeking both comfort and accessibility to nearby attractions.
  • Avanti International Resort: Situated 3.2km away from Universal’s Volcano Bay, Avanti International Resort is a 3-star option that caters to families, pet lovers, and LGBTQIA guests. The resort features a welcoming environment with amenities designed for children, including an Arcade Game Room and child-safe pool areas. Pets are permitted, allowing for a stress-free stay for pet owners. With its convenient location and range of family-friendly amenities, this resort offers a comfortable and enjoyable retreat for all.

Where to stay near Universal’s Volcano Bay

Embark on an unforgettable adventure at Universal’s Volcano Bay, where families can enjoy thrilling aquatic attractions and stunning tropical landscapes. Nearby, explore the vibrant atmosphere of Universal Orlando Resort, offering an array of theme parks perfect for all ages. Discover charming neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals, ideal for romantic strolls or exciting excursions. Whether seeking relaxation or adrenaline, this region promises an enticing blend of experiences for every traveller.

  • Orlando: Orlando, the vibrant heart of Florida, is renowned for its thrilling theme parks and entertainment options. Situated in a region that boasts a warm climate year-round, this city attracts visitors from all corners of the globe. The peak travel periods from March to April and July are a testament to its popularity as a family-friendly destination. Visitors can indulge in an array of activities, from shopping at high-end retail outlets to immersing themselves in the local arts scene. With landmarks such as Universal Studios and various event venues nearby, Orlando promises an exhilarating experience for all who visit.
  • Florida Center: Nestled within the bustling realm of Orlando, Florida Center is a lively neighbourhood that offers a blend of attractions and amenities. This area enjoys consistent visitor numbers, especially during peak times in March to April and July. Families and business travellers alike are drawn to the resorts, arts centre, and shopping venues that define the neighbourhood. Close proximity to world-famous theme parks and film studios makes Florida Center a convenient base for exploring the area's major highlights, ensuring that visitors have a thrilling and memorable stay.
  • Doctor Phillips: A mere mile from Universal’s Volcano Bay, Doctor Phillips is an inviting neighbourhood that perfectly encapsulates the essence of Orlando’s charm. With travel patterns peaking in March, July, and December, this area is popular among families and entertainment enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a plethora of resorts, arts centres, and shopping areas, all while being steps away from renowned attractions. The lively atmosphere and ease of access to entertainment options make Doctor Phillips a delightful destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Universal’s Volcano Bay

At Universal’s Volcano Bay, visitors can indulge in a variety of thrilling activities, including exhilarating waterslides and adventure tours that promise unforgettable experiences. In addition to the stunning attractions, guests can explore nearby shopping and entertainment options, making it a perfect destination for adventure seekers. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and enjoy the unique offerings of this tropical paradise.

Shopping

For shopping near Universal’s Volcano Bay, visit Orlando International Premium Outlets, just 3.2km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. The Florida Mall, located 8.0km away, is another fantastic option. If you're up for a drive, the Oak Ridge Gun Range is 9.7km away.

Recreation

Experience the energising atmosphere at Kia Center, located 12.9km away, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a leisurely day, Shingle Creek Golf Course, just 4.8km away, offers scenic outdoor vibes. Alternatively, enjoy family fun at Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf, a mere mile from Volcano Bay.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Aquatica, a vibrant waterpark located 4.8km from Volcano Bay, offering exhilarating slides and wave pools. For an aerial adventure, head to iFly Orlando, situated 805m away, where you can enjoy indoor skydiving. Don’t miss the excitement at Orlando Kart Center, 11.3km away, for a thrilling karting experience.

Nightlife

Experience the thrill of The Orlando Eye at ICON Park, a stunning ferris wheel just 1.6km away, offering spectacular views. Close by, indulge in the fun at Wonderworks, an arcade adventure zone 3.2km away. Don’t miss the captivating Sleuth's Mystery Dinner Show, full of culture and entertainment, only 1.6km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Universal’s Volcano Bay

To save on your trip to Universal’s Volcano Bay, consider visiting in the cheaper months of August, September, or November, and aim for a Tuesday stay, as Saturdays are the priciest. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can secure better rates, while using Expedia’s search tool can help filter for budget-friendly options. Look for package deals that combine accommodation, flights, and activities for additional savings. Finally, explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Universal’s Volcano Bay are August to September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Universal’s Volcano Bay about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Universal’s Volcano Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Universal’s Volcano Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your hotel reservation for Universal’s Volcano Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Universal’s Volcano Bay

Universal’s Volcano Bay offers a delightful mix of attractions, including thrilling theme parks, serene lakes, and prestigious golf courses. Visitors can indulge in family-friendly activities, immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture, or enjoy outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, this tropical paradise in Orlando promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Universal Studios Florida: Immerse yourself in the excitement of this iconic theme park, located 1.6km from Volcano Bay. With thrilling rides, beloved characters, and captivating shows, it offers a perfect blend of entertainment for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Orange County Convention Center: Situated 4.8km away, this vibrant arts centre showcases a rich array of cultural events and exhibitions. Experience the local art scene and participate in various events that highlight the creativity and diversity of the Orlando area.
  • Universal CityWalk: Just 1.4km from Volcano Bay, this lively tourist precinct features a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, perfect for families looking to unwind in an outdoor setting after a day of fun.

Best time to go to Universal’s Volcano Bay

The best time to visit Universal’s Volcano Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Universal’s Volcano Bay falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Universal’s Volcano Bay falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Universal’s Volcano Bay

Visiting Universal’s Volcano Bay in Orlando is convenient with several nearby airports. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is 16.1km away, offering hotels like The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes and Hyatt Regency Orlando, both providing shuttle services. Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB), located 90.1km away, has options such as Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort. Lastly, Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB), 91.7km away, features DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront. Each hotel is easily accessible from its respective airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your holiday.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Universal’s Volcano Bay?

Universal’s Volcano Bay is located in a family-friendly area of Orlando known for its array of dining options and adventure tours. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 406 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Universal’s Volcano Bay?

Adjacent to Universal’s Volcano Bay, Wyndham I-Drive Avanti Resort & Conference Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and private pools. Other good options within a short distance include Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort and CoCo Key Hotel and Water Resort .

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Universal’s Volcano Bay?

Expedia has 406 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Universal’s Volcano Bay.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Universal’s Volcano Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Universal’s Volcano Bay.

What can I see and do near Universal’s Volcano Bay?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Titanic the Experience, Ripley's Believe It or Not or Exotic Car Gallery. You can watch performances at Pirate's Dinner Adventure, Sleuth's Mystery Dinner Show and Mama's Comedy Show if you're interested in local theatre. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Bill Frederick Park and Tibet Butler Preserve.