Universal Orlando Resort has revealed details of its latest attraction, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, which is due to open in spring 2010.
The theme park will contain locations faithful to the film, including Hogwarts Express, Zonko’s joke shop, Ollivanders wand shop and the Owlery.
Universal Orlando worked closely with author JK Rowling, Warner Bros Consumer Products and the Warner Bros Harry Potter brand team to create the attraction.
Scroll past the pictures for a list of shops, restaurants and rides.
The Three Broomsticks restaurant
Dervish and Banges gift shop
Hogsmeade
Hogwarts
Rides and shows
Ollivanders, ‘an interactive experience where the wand chooses the wizard’
Dragon Challenge, a high-speed twin rollercoaster
Flight of the Hippogriff, a family coaster simulating a training flight over Hogwarts
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey, which reportedly uses ‘entirely new technology’ to ‘bring the stories to life’Shops and restaurants
Owl Post, a post office with Hogsmeade postmarks and official stamps
Honeyduke’s, a sweet shop
Zonko’s, a joke shop
The Three Broomsticks, a restaurant featuring ‘Butterbeer’ and ‘pumpkin juice’
Hog’s Head, a traditional British pub
Filch’s Emporium of Confiscated Goods, a gift shop
