How to Choose a Club at Universal Citywalk, Orlando
Taking a vacation to Universal Studios Orlando? You'll probably want to check out the nightlife after a day or two in the parks. Find out which club on the Citywalk Strip is best for you before you go.
Other People Are Reading
Instructions
-
Find Your Best Fit
-
1
Determine your needs. Figure out whom you're going out with and what you're in the mood for. If you know ahead of time what's going to suit your fancy, it'll be easier to pick a venue for your night out.
-
2
Decide whether you want to club hop or settle into one venue. Prices for wristbands will adjust accordingly.
-
-
3
Arrive in the Citywalk area between 9 p.m. and 10 p.m. for optimal wait times and club experiences.
The Clubs
-
4
Go to the Groove if you want a dance club with flashing lights, swanky color-themes and more loud, pulsing music than you can handle. Get there early and take time to explore the Blue Room upstairs. The sound is usually either urban or techno based, and the dress code is more impressive than some of the other venues.
-
5
Visit Bob Marley if reggae is your flavor. There's really no contest. Marley's features a live band playing the legend's hits, a fully stocked bar, seating space and a dance floor.The venue gets a little muggy sometimes, as part of it expands to the outside, but the atmosphere lives up to the name.
-
6
Check out Rising Star if you like karaoke. Citywalk's newest club is in the venue formally known as Cityjazz, and Rising Star plays home to a live-band karaoke bar where you can rock out to your favorite karaoke number, backed by a full band, backup singers and a host. Check out the rapidly expanding database of performance videos from Star on youtube.com, and come prepared to drink, judge and sing the night away.Get there early, as the queue fills up quickly. If you're going on a Friday or Saturday and intend to sing, the club advises being seated by 9 p.m.
-
7
Enjoy Margaritaville if you're in the mood to relax. As laid back as Jimmy Buffett himself, Margaritaville serves drinks late into the night and offers an array of soft, tropical sounds to listen to as you cozy up to your partner.
-
8
Get your Latin music and flavor at Latin Quarter. A restaurant by day and a dance club by night, Latin Quarter is a fast-paced venue.
-
9
Make Red Coconut a priority if you dig Frank Sinatra era swank. Staff members sashay around in black evening dresses as the three-piece band plucks out smooth sounds for guests to enjoy as they toss back martinis.
-
1
Tips & Warnings
If you just can't decide, Citywalk offers a wristband that will give you access to all of the venues for a slightly higher price than the cover charge for one.
Citywalk stops serving drinks at 2 a.m., so start your evening accordingly.
