Universal Orlando Resort Reveals UOAP Perks For Mardi Gras 2023 – Magnet, Parade Viewing, Discounts, And More

Hot on the heels of Universal Orlando Resort announcing their 2023 Mardi Gras Concert Series line-up, there is even more great news. Today, they revealed all of the perks for Universal Orlando Annual Passholders and there are a lot of them.

From February 6 through April 16, 2023, UOAPs can enjoy these great benefits during the Carnaval celebration at Universal Orlando Resort. Here are some of the other amazing benefits that Annual Passholders will be able to enjoy.

Universal Orlando Annual Passholder Mardi Gras themed magnet

Free Mardi Gras Exclusive Passholder Magnet

Passholders can get an exclusive free Mardi Gras themed magnet from Feb. 4 – Apr. 16 while supplies last. Magnet pick-up is located at Toon Extra in Universal’s Islands of Adventure from 11:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. daily and at the Five and Dime in Universal Studios Florida from park open to park close

Guests wave and throw beads from atop a parade float at Universal's Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval.

Ride a Mardi Gras Parade Float

Here’s a Passholder exclusive you won’t want to miss out on. Sign yourself and up to four more Passholders for up an opportunity to ride a Mardi Gras float and toss beads to the crowd on select nights Feb. 4 – Apr. 16. It’s the ultimate Mardi Gras experience!

Unfortunately, this is already at capacity.

We’re sorry, this event is at capacity. We can no longer accept new reservations. Please note that if you cancel your reservation you will be unable to book a new time as space is no longer available. We look forward to seeing you soon.

Guests throw beads from atop a parade float at Universal's Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval while a performer dressed like a queen shouts to the crowd.

Exclusive Passholder Mardi Gras Parade Viewing Area

Passholders can enjoy Universal’s Mardi Gras Parade on select dates from a special viewing area in front of Mel’s Drive-In. Space is limited available on a first come, first served basis. Visit the Universal Orlando Resort App for more information on Universal’s Mardi Gras Parade schedule.

Guests throw beads to the crowd from atop a parade float at Universal's Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnival.

Passholders Save 15% on the New Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience

Get a reserved spot on a parade float** and toss beads to the crowd. Plus, enjoy a 3-course meal selecting from the full menu at one of four participating restaurants at Universal Orlando Resort.

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Purchase via Guest Services, Pass Sales, Destination Universal Desks, at the Front Gate or by calling. Purchase must be made 24 hours prior to event date.

Two Universal Orlando Annual Passholders relax on a bench while enjoying a drink from Universal's Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval.

Special Passholder Discount on the Universal Orlando Resort Food & Beverage Card

Passholders can enjoy more bites for less on over fifty Mardi Gras menu items. Purchase a $150 Food & Beverage Card for only $120. Just present your valid Annual or Seasonal Pass at time of purchase to receive this exclusive offer.

A man wearing a Universal Orlando Passholder lanyard makes a surprised face as he tries spicy Mardi Gras food.

Premier and Preferred Passholders Get Special Mardi Gras Food and Beverage Discounts

Premier Passholders receive 15% off and Preferred Passholders receive 10% off at all Mardi Gras Food and Beverage kiosks on Mardi Gras event nights.

 Blue UOAP Passholder lanyard

Passholder Exclusive Mardi Gras Menu Items

Passholders can purchase exclusive menu items Feb. 4 – Apr. 16. Must be 21 years or older to purchase and consume alcoholic beverages with valid photo ID.

Exclusive Menu Items:

  • Spiked Affogato at Louie’s Gelato Window (Vanilla Gelato, Expresso, and Coffee Liquor)
  • Affogato at Louie’s Gelato Window (Vanilla Gelato and Expresso)
  • “Spiked Gelato Float” at Louie’s Gelato Window (Vanilla Gelato, New Amsterdam Vodka, Gran Gala, Orange Fanta)
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Passholders Get Early Park Admission

In addition to Premier and Preferred Passholders, Power and Seasonal Passholders can get Early Park Admission to select attractions at Universal Studios Florida or Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Plus, 3-Park Power and Seasonal Passholders get Early Park Admission at Universal’s Volcano Bay up to thirty minutes prior to park opening (weather permitting).

Select dates Feb. 4 through Mar. 10, 2023.

A family of four relaxes and chats in the UOAP Lounge.

Passholder Exclusive Mardi Gras Merchandise

Starting Feb. 4, Passholders can purchase exclusive Passholder Mardi Gras themed merchandise while supplies last. Purchase at Toon Extra in Universal’s Islands of Adventure, and Five and Dime in Universal Studios Florida. And don’t forget, Passholders also get early access to Mardi Gras Tribute Store located in Universal Studios Florida on Thursday, February 2, 2023, from 12:00 P.M. – park close.

Here’s what only our UOAP family can get:

  • T-shirt $30.00, plus tax
  • Car Magnet $12.00, plus tax
  • Tumbler $29.00, plus tax
  • Candle $26.00, plus tax

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