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Explore The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ - Ministry of Magic™ at Universal Epic Universe.

Posted on September 16, 2025

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The opening of Universal Epic Universe is as grand and majestic as expected to be. Hyper-realistic elements, mind-blowing special effects, and an overall vibe that screams EPIC. If you haven't visited Universal Orlando, it's time for an amazing theme park experience.

We've already introduced you to Celestial Park, which is widely considered the heart of Epic Universe. We're also done exploring How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk. Now, we will explore one of the most mystical portals in the Epic Universe: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic. Are you ready to cast spells and witness Harry Potter's thrills at this magical portal? Read more.

What is the Ministry of Magic?

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic is an immersive area in Universal's new theme park, Epic Universe, which has five themed worlds. Discover the enchantment of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ at Universal Epic Universe, featuring 1920s Paris and the 1990s British Ministry.

Explore the enchanting 1920s Wizarding Paris from the “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” franchise, featuring lively shops, inviting cafés, and amazing magical creatures. Board the Métro-Floo for an exciting journey to 1990s Ministry of Magic London from the "Harry Potter" series, where you'll help ensure a notorious villain gets their just punishment.

Unmissable experiences at the Ministry of Magic™

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As you stroll around the streets of Wizarding Paris, you'll be immersed in the Wizarding World's beautifully chaotic charm. Here are some of the experiences you should not miss.

Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry

Take the Métro-Floo from Paris to the British Ministry of Magic™, where Dolores Umbridge™ is about to face judgment. Step into a lift and join Harry, Ron, and Hermione as you explore the Ministry's cool departments. It’s going to be an awesome adventure with amazing beasts and some secrets to uncover in Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry™.

Fantastic Beasts at Le Cirque Arcanus

In a daring quest to restore Le Cirque Arcanus to its former splendor, ringmaster Skender has seized Newt Scamander’s suitcase, brimming with marvelous creatures from all over the globe. It is now Gwenlyn, a dedicated circus employee, who must embark on a mission to free these fantastic beasts in a spectacular production featuring live talent, extraordinary puppetry, and breathtaking special effects.

Interactive Wand Experiences

Elevate your spell-casting prowess with exciting new interactive wand experiences at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ – Ministry of Magic™. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere as you use interactive wands to perform spells and connect with incredible beasts and magical artifacts throughout the enchanting streets of wizarding Paris.

Cosme Acajor Baguettes Magique

Cosme Acajor Baguettes Magique has some of the coolest wands around, all crafted by the talented artisan Cosme Acajor himself. They even come in these cool three-sided boxes. What makes these wands special is how Cosme blends his unique style, fancy design vibes, and special materials to create something that’s more than just a wand – it’s truly a piece of art.

Don't miss the enchanting fun of using your wand to interact with magical objects in many of the storefront windows and with objects around Place Cachée.

Dining at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ - Ministry of Magic.

Fans love the mystical wizarding elements, exciting dark rides, and dining options at Universal Epic Universe.

Café L’air De La Sirène

Must-try food items: Baguette de Dinde, Butterbeer™ Crepe, and Quiche Lorraine.

Strolling through the enchanting streets of wizarding Paris? Make sure to stop by Café L’air De La Sirène! You can sit inside or outside and enjoy some amazing French pastries, sandwiches, daily specials, and yummy desserts. Plus, you can cool off with some Butterbeer™ or go for something else, like beers, cocktails, and fabulous French wines.

Le Gobelet Noir

Must-try food items: Alchemist's Platter and Lentil Stew (Vegan)

Right in the shadows of Paris's Place Cachée, you'll find this mysterious little place called Le Gobelet Noir. It's a cozy inn where dark magic is always the theme. Dark witches and wizards have been hanging out here for centuries, enjoying a nice meal, a drink, and some low-key conversations far from the prying eyes of the Paris Ministry.

Bar Moonshine

Must-try drink: Fleur 75

Nestled in a cozy corner of the street, Bar Moonshine is the spot for American witches and wizards in Paris to get a little taste of home. You can sip on non-alcoholic drinks like Butterbeer™, and there's a lineup of American cocktails plus a bunch of beers and wines. The place is decked out with U.S. Quidditch™ team banners and other fun bits of wizarding Americana.

More fun and fantasy await you.

Experience a new way to dive into your wildest imaginations with Universal Epic Universe's incredible realms. Explore the worlds beyond magic and mystery, Universal-style. Let the vastness of the unknown universe take you to the skies and soar with dragons as you explore the Isle of Berk.

Dig into the world of myth and mystery at the Dark Universe, and hop into the best ride of your life amidst the experiments of Dr. Victoria Frankenstein. And when you explore SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™, get ready for an exhilarating adventure. From an exciting Mario Kart™ ride to venturing through Donkey Kong Country, each journey will be unforgettable and epic.

Dive into a new wizarding experience at Universal Orlando Resort.

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Fans will be excited about The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ Ministry of Magic™ at Universal Epic Universe. Expect an adventure from 1920s Paris to the 1990s British ministry, inspired by a top film franchise.

Universal Orlando Resort now offers a different level of theme park experience that goes beyond the real and existing world. What are you waiting for? Catch the excitement of the wizarding world and other portals at Universal Epic Universe. Get your Universal Orlando discount tickets now!