Universal Studios Hollywood + Natural History Museum
USD 188
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County — just across the city in Exposition Park — is home to an extraordinary collection of dinosaur fossils, one of the finest gem and mineral collections in the world, dioramas of African and North American wildlife, and the continent's most important fossil research facility.
Key Highlights
- Explore Universal Studios Hollywood with the famous Studio Backlot Tour and behind-the-scenes film experiences.
- Discover The Wizarding World of Harry Potter with immersive rides, Hogsmeade village, and Butterbeer experiences.
- Experience Super Nintendo World with Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge and interactive gameplay zones.
- Visit Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County with world-class dinosaur fossils including T. rex and Triceratops.
- Explore the Gem and Mineral Hall featuring rare treasures like the Logan Sapphire and California gold specimens.
- Enjoy family-friendly exhibits like the Discovery Center and seasonal Butterfly Pavilion.
About Universal Studios Hollywood + Natural History Museum
The park’s themed lands are highly immersive, with The Wizarding World of Harry Potter recreating Hogsmeade in exceptional detail and Super Nintendo World offering interactive gameplay experiences. Together, they showcase some of the most advanced storytelling and attraction design in the theme park world.
In contrast, the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County offers a quieter but equally rich experience, featuring world-class fossil collections, the Gem and Mineral Hall, and immersive diorama exhibits. Book on Thrillark to experience both entertainment and education in one Los Angeles journey.
Inclusions
- Universal Studios Hollywood — 1-day general admission to all rides, lands, shows, and the Studio Backlot Tour
- Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County — general admission to all permanent galleries
Exclusions
- Universal Express Pass (skip-the-line upgrade — available separately)
- Dining and merchandise at both venues
- Parking (both attractions have separately priced parking)
- IMAX and special programming at the Natural History Museum (additional charge)
Insiders' Tips
Visit Universal Studios Hollywood first to beat ride queues, especially Harry Potter and Super Nintendo World. If doing both in one day, go to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County in the late afternoon for a quieter visit.
Additional Information
- 09:30am - 05:00pm
- Children under 3 years old are free of charge.
- ID required to enter the Park in order to validate identification
- Wheelchair-accessible
- Parking











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