Universal Studios Hollywood

Universal Studios Hollywood advertises itself as "The Entertainment Capital of L.A." and includes a movie-based theme park, Studios Tour, Universal CityWalk entertainment, shopping and dining complex and more. Here you can see the inner workings and learn the magic behind the movies at this real working Hollywood film and television studio.

The signature attraction at Universal Studios Hollywood is the Studio Tour – Behind-the-Scenes Tram Ride. This unique opportunity takes guests on a journey through the world-famous Universal Studios Backlot. Attractions on the Studio Tour include King Kong, Earthquake – The Big One, Curse of the Mummy's Tomb, Jaws Lake, and The Fast and the Furious Extreme Close-up. You'll also see working soundstages and sets, movie facades and recreated streets of the world. You may even get the chance to spot a star or see the shooting of a live film or television program.

The theme park offers many thrilling and groundbreaking rides, shows and attractions. Universal brings some of Hollywood's biggest movies to life in rides like Revenge of the Mummy, Jurassic Park and The Simpsons Ride. You'll be entertained with exciting shows and attractions like Shrek 4-D, Terminator 2: 3D, Waterworld – A Live Sea War Spectacular and Universal's Animal Actors.

Just outside the theme park is Universal CityWalk featuring 65 entertainment-themed restaurants, nightclubs, shops and entertainment spots. AMC Universal CityWalk Cinemas, offers the best movie-going experience in Los Angeles with 19 screens including an IMAX Theatre and stadium-style seating.