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Universal Studios Hollywood, described as the Entertainment Capital of Los Angeles, consists of a movie-based theme park, Studio Tour, and Universal CityWalk.
How many people visit Universal Studios Hollywood every year?
In 2023, a total of 9.66 million people visited Universal Studios Hollywood.
- Universal Studios Hollywood had 9.1 million visitors between 2017 and 2019. In 2020, visitors declined to 1.3 million due to the pandemic.
- However, the following year showed recovery with 2021 attracting 5.5 million, and 2022 welcoming 8.4 million visitors.
- In 2023, visitor numbers increased by 15% totalling 9.66 million visitors, exceeding the 2019 figure by 5%.1
How much do visitors spend in Universal Studios Hollywood every year?
- In 2023, revenue from Universal Studios’ theme parks increased by 18.6%, reaching $8.95 billion, up from $7.54 billion in 2022, according to Comcast’s report. This indicates recovery from the pre-pandemic revenue of $2.09 billion in 2020.2
- Tickets range from General Admission of $109 per day to $379 for the VIP Experience.3
- A family of four spends approximately $50–$70 on food and drink per day.
- Daily parking costs between $15 and $20.
- Hotel prices range from $75–$400 a night depending on location and number of visitors.
Universal theme parks include Universal Orlando Resort, Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal Studios Japan, and Universal Beijing Resort.
Where do visitors to Universal Studios Hollywood come from?
- Despite the lack of detailed public data, it’s clear Universal Studios Hollywood caters to guests from all corners of the globe, targeting people of all ages. Labelled as the number one entertainment capital of Los Angeles, Universal Studios Hollywood attracts millions of local and international tourists.
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How many people visited Universal Studios Hollywood in 2023?
- In 2023, Universal Studios Hollywood welcomed approximately 9.66 million visitors, which represented 15% increase from 2022, exceeding pre-pandemic figures.
How much did visitors spend in Universal Studios Hollywood in 2023?
- In 2023 Universal theme parks revenue reached $ 8.95 billion stated in Comcast’s annual report
- This represented an 18% growth from the prior year and a rise from $2.09 billion in 2020.
How many people visited Universal Studios Hollywood in 2022?
- In 2022, Universal Studios Hollywood welcomed approximately 8.4 million visitors.
- This figure represented a nearly 97% increase from 2021 but slightly trailed behind pre-pandemic figures.
How much did visitors spend in Universal Studios Hollywood in 2022?
- In 2022, according to Comcast’s annual report, Universal theme parks saw revenue leap to $7.54 billion.
- This represented a 49.2% growth from the prior year and rise from $2.09 billion in 2020.
Impact of Coronavirus – Universal Studios Hollywood Tourism Statistics 2020 and 2021
- From 9.1 million visits in 2019, Universal Studios Hollywood experienced a decrease in tourist visits to 1.3 million in 2020 due to the pandemic.
- In 2020, Universal Studios Hollywood revenue also decline by $4 billion, leading to a 68.9% drop in net sales from $5.9 billion in 2019 to $1.8 billion in 2020. However, sales rebounded in 2021, rising by 41%.4
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References
- AECOM: Theme Index and Museum Index Reports ↩︎
- CMCSA: Annual Universal Theme Parks Financial Report on form 10-K ↩︎
- UniversalStudiosHollywood: Theme Park ticket deals ↩︎
- L.ADailyNews: Universal Theme Park revenue ↩︎
