Universal Orlando Entry Rules: Bags, Water, Food and Cameras

All bags, backpacks, purses, packages and personal items are subject to x-ray or additional inspection before entering a theme park or CityWalk. The page gives no size limit, and suitcases or bags with wheels are prohibited. Universal advises leaving unneeded items in your car. Backpacks are named as subject to x-ray or inspection, so they can come in. The page sets no size limit, and bags with wheels are prohibited. Purses are subject to x-ray or additional inspection before entering a theme park or CityWalk, and no size limit is given.

• No bag size limit stated
• Bags with wheels are banned
• Bottled water up to 2 liters
• Soft cooler under 8.5 x 6 x 6 inches

Bottled water is permitted, up to a maximum of 2 liters per guest. Glass is prohibited. Outside food and beverages are prohibited, with exceptions for bottled water, food required for medical purposes, medically indicated nutritional supplements, special dietary needs and baby food or formula. Food that needs heating or refrigeration is not accepted. Coolers are prohibited, and the footnote allows only a soft-sided cooler smaller than 8.5 inches wide, 6 inches high and 6 inches deep.

The Code of Conduct prohibits not securing selfie sticks on attractions. The pages say nothing about tripods. Power driven or radio frequency-controlled devices are prohibited, and only devices used as a mobility device are permitted. The policies page and FAQs do not give a rule for personal cameras. Loose articles are restricted on some attractions, and the Code of Conduct requires selfie sticks to be secured on attractions. The pages do not mention camera lenses, laptops, tablets and power banks.

Food required for medical purposes, medically indicated supplements and baby food are permitted. All bags still go through x-ray or inspection. The pages describe stroller rentals at 40 dollars a day, not available at Volcano Bay, and give no rule for bringing your own.

Folding chairs are prohibited. The pages do not mention seat cushions. The pages do not mention umbrellas and blankets.

The pages do not mention signs, flags and binoculars.

Food required for medical purposes, medically indicated nutritional supplements, special dietary needs and baby food or formula are permitted, and the food cannot need heating or refrigeration. All bags are still subject to x-ray or additional inspection.

All visitors must pass through metal detection, and all bags, backpacks, purses, packages and personal items are subject to x-ray or additional inspection before entering CityWalk or a theme park. The FAQs say theme park tickets allow same-day re-entry to the designated park unless stated otherwise.

Guests can rent all-day lockers for a fee on a first-come basis, and free single-use lockers are at select attractions that have loose-article policies. Universal advises leaving unneeded items in your car.

The policies page covers the theme parks and CityWalk, with extra rules for Halloween Horror Nights such as no wallet chains, flashlights or laser pointers. Special events can set their own bag size, so check the event page.