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Jurassic Park River Adventure at Islands of Adventure

Aboard boats, visitors set off on a relaxing tour of Jurassic Park and are given a close-up look at the dinosaurs. Of course, it being Jurassic Park it doesn't take long before something goes wrong and riders get a close encounter with some dangerous creatures including velociraptors, Dilophosaurus, and a Tyrannosaurus Rex. The ride culminates in an 85-foot plunge down a waterfall.

There is a 42" height requirement for this ride.

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Age: Attraction Review:

ages 2-4: Those tall enough to meet the height requirement may find the dinosaurs intimidating and the final drop too intense

ages 5-10: Some kids are frightened by the realistic dinosaurs and the thrilling final plunge

ages 11-15: Many teens and pre-teens love the special effects and the intense final drop.

ages 16-adult: While this ride is popular with adults due to its great special effects, some dislike how wet riders get at the end.

senior citizens: The combination of the possibility of getting completely soaked and the intense drop can make this ride not enjoyable for some seniors.

Universal Studios Orlando Tip

Visit Jurassic Park River Adventure before 12:00 p.m or after 4:00 p.m for the shortest lines.