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Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey

A revolutionary robocoaster dark ride through Hogwarts Castle combining robotic arm ride vehicles with immersive screens and practical sets.

Similar to Forbidden Journey (Orlando/Hollywood/Osaka)

Where to find it

Universal's Islands of Adventure
Universal Studios Japan
Universal Studios Hollywood
Universal Studios Beijing
Universal United Kingdom Resort

Themed land

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Manufacturer: KUKA / Universal Creative

Gallery

Photos

Hogwarts Castle rises above rocky landscaping and greenery under a bright blue sky, with park guests walking along the path in the foreground. — Benoît Prieur via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

Hogwarts Castle rises above rocky cliffs at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, with winged statues, guests walking below, and a bright blue sky with clouds overhead. — Quxyz via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)

Hogwarts Castle rises above rocky cliffs and pine trees under a clear blue sky, with tall spires and stone towers from The Wizarding World of Harry Potter visible in the foreground. — Carlos Cruz via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Coverage

Coverage of Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey

Hogwarts Castle rises above rocky cliffs at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, with winged statues, guests walking below, and a bright blue sky with clouds overhead.

Forbidden Journey set for brief 2027 refurbishment

Universal Orlando has scheduled a February 2027 refurbishment for Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey at Islands of Adventure.