Volcano Bay Nights full tour video

Super Enthused on May 19 published a YouTube video titled “Volcano Bay Nights! What’s NEW for 2026, Full Tour, Beach Party & Food!,” offering a creator-led walkthrough of Universal Orlando Resort’s after-hours Volcano Bay event. The video description says the channel was invited by Universal Orlando Resort and frames the visit as a look at the second year of the summer nighttime program. (youtube.com) Universal Orlando said in a March 10 announcement that Volcano Bay Nights returned for select dates from May 3 through Aug. 21, 2026, as a limited-capacity nighttime event at the water park. (universalorlando.com) The company described the offering as an “exclusive party after dark” with access to attractions, a beach bash, character meet-and-greets and themed food and drinks. ### What does the video actually show? The May 19 upload from Super Enthused presents the event as a full-tour guide to the 2026 edition, with footage of rides, slides, the wave pool, lazy river, food and beach-party entertainment. (youtube.com) The description says viewers would “see what’s new” and “sample food,” while also showing characters and nighttime programming across the park. Universal Orlando’s own event page matches much of that framing. The company says Volcano Bay Nights includes access to rides and slides after dark, a live DJ, games and DreamWorks character meet-and-greets on select nights. (media.universalparksusa.com) ### What is Volcano Bay Nights in 2026? Universal Orlando lists Volcano Bay Nights as a separately ticketed event at Universal Volcano Bay in Orlando. The official page says the event gives guests exclusive access to the park and attractions from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. with shorter wait times, plus a beach bash and complimentary treats. (youtube.com) The March 10 press release says the 2026 event includes lower waits at attractions such as Krakatau Aqua Coaster, Ko’okiri Body Plunge and TeAwa the Fearless River. Universal also said Waturi Beach would host a Beach Bash with a live DJ and meet-and-greets with DreamWorks Animation characters from “Shrek” and “Madagascar.” (universalorlando.com) ### Which food and drink details are confirmed? Universal Orlando said guests at the event would receive complimentary treats including Blue Raspberry Churro Bites and Garlic Parmesan-Flavored Popcorn. The company also said specialty food and beverage items would be sold at select locations around the park. (universalorlando.com) The official event page says admission includes a complimentary Coca-Cola Freestyle souvenir cup and access to more than 100 drink choices and refills during the event. The Super Enthused video description also highlights food as one of the main components of the walkthrough. (media.universalparksusa.com) ### How much does it cost, and when can guests enter? Universal Orlando prices Volcano Bay Nights at $99 per person plus tax for guests ages 3 and older. Parking is included for the event, and passholders with a valid Annual or Seasonal pass can receive a 10% discount, according to the company. (media.universalparksusa.com) The company said event hours run from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., but ticket holders can enter as early as 4 p.m. on event days. Universal also said private cabanas start at $199.99 plus tax and must be booked in-park on a first-come, first-served basis. (universalorlando.com) ### Which dates are still on the calendar? Universal Orlando said Volcano Bay Nights is scheduled on select dates through Aug. 21, 2026. The company listed dates in May, June, July and August, with the final event night set for Aug. 21. (media.universalparksusa.com) The official Universal Orlando event page and ticketing page remain the primary source for remaining dates, pricing and availability, while the May 19 Super Enthused video provides a current visual walkthrough for travelers comparing whether the nighttime event matches their summer plans. (universalorlando.com) (media.universalparksusa.com)