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Universal Volcano Bay Nights is back for the summer. Universal Orlando Resort officially announced the exclusive after-hours event returns to Volcano Bay on select nights from May 3 through August 21, 2026. Tickets are on sale now starting at $99 plus tax per person.
The limited-capacity event runs from 7 p.m. each night, but guests can arrive as early as 4 p.m. to enjoy the park before the party kicks off.
What Is Included in Volcano Bay Nights?
Guests at Volcano Bay Nights get access to the water park’s most popular attractions with shorter wait times, including Krakatau Aqua Coaster, Ko’okiri Body Plunge, and TeAwa the Fearless River.
The event also includes a Beach Bash at Waturi Beach with a live DJ, meet-and-greets with DreamWorks characters from Shrek and Madagascar, and complimentary treats – including Blue Raspberry Churro Bites and Garlic Parmesan-Flavored Popcorn.
Every guest also gets a complimentary Volcano Bay Freestyle Souvenir Cup with over 100 drink choices and refills of Coca-Cola beverages throughout the event. Additional specialty food and beverage items are available for purchase at select locations around the park.
Volcano Bay Nights 2026 Dates
The event runs on the following select nights throughout the summer:
- May: 3, 10, 17, 22, and 31
- June: 5, 12, 18, and 25
- July: 10 and 17
- August: 7, 14, and 21
How Much Are Volcano Bay Nights Tickets?
Tickets are $99 plus tax per person and include parking for the event. Universal Orlando Annual and Seasonal Passholders receive a 10% discount off the ticketed price with a valid pass and photo ID.
Guests looking for a more private experience can reserve a cabana starting at $199.99 plus tax. Cabana reservations must be made in-park at the concierge huts on the day of the event and are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Tickets are available now at UniversalOrlando.com.
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Source: https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/events/volcano-bay-night…
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