Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park preview!


Set to debut on TV during the Super Bowl, check out the FIRST-ever commercial for Universal’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park:

Here are some more details about the park:

•At the entrance of Hogsmeade, billowing steam and an iconic whistle signal the arrival of the Hogwarts Express into Hogsmeade station

•Across the way is Zonko’s, a joke shop with a collection of tricks and jokes, including Extendable Ears, Boxing Telescopes and Sneakoscopes

•Honeydukes is next door and full of treats like Chocolate Frogs and Bertie Bott’s Every-Flavour Beans

•The Three Broomsticks and adjacent Hog’s Head pub will feature traditional British fare and drinks including Butterbeer and pumpkin juice

•The Owl Post sends letters with a certified Hogsmeade postmark and sells official stamps from The Wizarding World of Harry Potter

•Ollivanders wand shop is an incredible interactive experience where the wand chooses the wizard

•The first attraction, Dragon Challenge, features a twin high-speed roller coaster with many iconic elements from the Triwizard Tournament

•Next is Flight of the Hippogriff, a family coaster simulating a Hippogriff training flight over the grounds of Hogwarts castle

•Located in Hogwarts castle, Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey is a thrilling new state-of-the-art attraction that uses entirely new technology to bring the magic, characters and stories of Harry Potter to life in ways never before experienced

See add’l pictures & read more here.

OMG. As a self-professed Disney fanatic, this is the first time I’ve EVER wanted to go to a non-Disney theme park.

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