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Passholders Save 15% on the Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience when purchased via Guest Services, Pass Sales, Destination Universal Desks, at the Front Gate or by calling the phone number listed below. Purchase must be made 24 hours prior to event date. To Reserve, Call 407-224-7554 Guests may reserve a limited number of Virtual Line TM Passes through the Universal Orlando Resort App, subject to availability. If you would like to guarantee your spot in advance, all guests may purchase the Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience and Annual Passholders may make a reservation in advance, subject to availability. Universal Orlando has announced that reservations are now open for the returning Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience for 2024's Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval, which returns to Universal Studios Florida from February 3 through April 7, 2024. Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval, returning to Universal Studios Florida starting February 1 through March 30, 2025! The fan-favorite event offers fun for the entire family and features a nightly spectacular parade with colorful floats, hundreds of street performers and tons of beads; mouth-watering cuisine inspired by New Orleans favorites and international flavors; and – on Guests may reserve a limited number of Virtual Line TM Passes through the Universal Orlando Resort App, subject to availability. If you would like to guarantee your spot in advance, all guests may purchase the Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience and Annual Passholders may make a reservation in advance, subject to availability. Guests can now reserve a spot for Universal Orlando's popular Float Ride and Dine Experience for 2025's Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval, returning to Universal Studios Florida starting February 1 through March 30, 2025. The Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience includes an exclusi Best Tips for Universal Orlando’s Mardi Gras Float Ride & Dine Experience in 2025. Come hungry for the dinning portion. It’s A LOT of food for one person to eat, lol. I made the mistake of having a snack beforehand and I regret it. Dress comfortable-- including your footwear. There’s also an option that will guarantee you a ride on one of the floats for the night! Universal sells Mardi Gras Float Ride & Dine Experience dining packages where you can make a reservation to eat at one of the eight participating table service restaurants, where you’ll enjoy a three-course meal from the full menu per person, and at Passholders Save 15% on the Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience The Annual Passholders Special viewing area for the Mardi Gras Parade near Mel’s Drive-In. Passholders can receive one free UOAP Mardi Gras Button, while supplies last, from the UOAP Lounge in Toon Lagoon in Universal Islands of Adventure and at The Tonight Shop in Discounts include 15% off the Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine experience and $30 off the Universal Orlando Resort Food and Beverage Card for a limited time. UOAPs can also ride a Mardi Gras Parade float for free for one day during the event. Universal Mardi Gras Parade Universal Orlando is offering a new way for guests to enjoy Mardi Gras with a new offering, the Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience. This new offering is available on select dates from February 4 through April 16 , 2023, and includes the exclusive opportunity to be a part of the festivities by reserving a spot to toss beads from a Mardi Last year, my mom and I visited Universal Orlando Resort during Mardi Gras and had a blast. This year, we decided to visit again, but we wanted the chance to be in the parade and throw beads! So, when Universal introduced their Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine add-on experience, we signed up almost immediately! Keep reading to see if we think it This option will allow you to reserve a guaranteed spot on one of Universal’s spectacular Mardi Gras parade floats and enjoy a 3-course meal from participating Universal Orlando restaurants (Separate, same day theme park admission required. Float spots are limited therefore reservations are highly encouraged.) As the two queens, we were each given about 100 bead necklaces to toss into the crowd as we sat on a beautiful throne bench. This was absolutely my favorite part of the night — yes, even more than that heavenly chocolate cake — because I was able to really witness how much people truly enjoy the Mardi Gras parade and catching beads. Guests can toss beads from a Mardi Gras float and enjoy a three-course meal at one of the participating Universal Orlando restaurants, which include Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar, NBC Sports Grill Universal Orlando Resort's Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval will let the good times roll from Feb. 1 through March 30, 2025. The price for the Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Float Ride & Dine Experience. WHEN: Select Dates Feb. 3–Apr. 7; Dinner times depend on Parade Start times. 3:30 pm Dining Reservation on days with 5:15 pm Mardi Gras parade start time What is the 'Float and Dine' experience at Universal's Mardi Gras? The Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience offers an exclusive opportunity for guests to become part of the parade’s excitement. Starting at $89.99, participants can reserve a spot to toss beads from a Mardi Gras float and enjoy a three-course meal at one of eight Yes, Universal Orlando does have a Mardi Gras parade. This year's parade celebrates 30 years of beads, parades, music and food with six all-new floats inspired by some of the most famous Krewes in
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