So of course, I packed up my truck (well, it packet itself), and decided to investigate both the shops.Īnd you, my lucky wizard/witch, are coming with me! They love waving fake wands around while Ollivander secretly cast spells (the sly old fox).īut a whole new branch in Hogsmeade (in Universal Studios) was something I would have never predicted! Now, I knew that the Muggles actually pay to get into Diagon Alley in London (through the Portkey at Universal Studios, Florida), I also knew that Ollivanders was a huge success with the Muggles.

And Merlin’s beard, would you believe what I found? Ollivanders in Hogsmeade! I was browsing through The Daily Prophet while my kettle was pouring me a cuppa. The lineup of Ollivanders wands is available now and joins each park’s current selection of wands inspired by characters from the Harry Potter series.įor more information, please visit Universal Parks & Resorts.Are you ready to take a secret trip with me to Ollivanders at Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure? A red oak and unicorn hair wand at Universal Beijing Resort.A cherry and unicorn hair wand at Universal Studios Japan.

A walnut and dragon heartstring wand at Universal Studios Hollywood.A larch and phoenix feather wand at Universal Orlando Resort.

The new collection brings a unique wand to each Universal Park that is exclusive to that destination, including: Guests can also use the wands to ‘cast spells’ and uncover magical surprises with the right incantation and a flick of the wrist at select locations within the resorts. The collection of 12 wands – plus an additional one that is exclusive to each destination – are available at Universal Orlando Resort, Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal Studios Japan and Universal Beijing Resort.Įach wand within the assortment pairs a wood type with one of the three powerful cores preferred by master wandmaker Garrick Ollivander from the Harry Potter film series – unicorn hair, dragon heartstring and phoenix feather – and comes with a first-ever “wand lore” insert that details the distinct properties of that specific wand and the attributes of its ideal owner. Wizarding World of Harry Potter Interactive Ollivanders Wands Universal ParksĪ new collection of interactive Ollivanders wands has arrived at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal theme parks around the world.

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