--- title: Harry Potter Gringotts-Themed Ride at Universal Orlando Photos description: The upcoming "Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts" ride, which opens this summer, recreates scenes movie fans will recognize canonical: https://time.com/98224/harry-potter-gringotts-ride-universal-orlando/ author: Nolan Feeney article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2014-05-13T21:31:57.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-05-11T05:08:24.282Z article:section: Entertainment og:title: Harry Potter Gringotts-Themed Ride at Universal Orlando Photos og:description: The upcoming "Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts" ride, which opens this summer, recreates scenes movie fans will recognize og:url: https://time.com/98224/harry-potter-gringotts-ride-universal-orlando/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Harry Potter Gringotts-Themed Ride at Universal Orlando Photos twitter:description: The upcoming "Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts" ride, which opens this summer, recreates scenes movie fans will recognize twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Harry Potter Theme Park Previews Gringotts-Themed Ride  by [Nolan Feeney](/author/nolan-feeney/)  ## Nolan Feeney May 13, 2014 9:31 PM CUT  by [Nolan Feeney](/author/nolan-feeney/)  ## Nolan Feeney May 13, 2014 9:31 PM CUT Grab your Firebolt brooms and get ready to fly to Florida — the Harry Potter theme park at Universal Studios in Orlando unveiled new photos of its upcoming expansion opening this summer. The new Diagon Alley location will visit a number of places from the books and the movies adaptations, including Gringotts Wizarding Bank, which is the subject of a new 3-D ride. “Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts” recreates a scene from the final _Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows_ movie. The expansion [will be connected](http://www.foxnews.com/travel/2014/05/13/universal-orlando-resort-releases-details-about-new-harry-potter-ride-expected/ "undefined") to the original Wizarding World of Harry Potter located at Universal’s Islands of Adventure by a Hogwarts Express-themed train.  Universal Orlando  Universal Orlando  Universal Orlando  Universal Orlando  Universal Orlando  Universal Orlando ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/98224/harry-potter-gringotts-ride-universal-orlando/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/98224/harry-potter-gringotts-ride-universal-orlando/"},"headline":"Harry Potter Theme Park Previews Gringotts-Themed Ride","datePublished":"2014-05-13T21:31:57.000Z","dateModified":"2026-05-11T05:08:24.282Z","description":"The upcoming \"Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts\" ride, which opens this summer, recreates scenes movie fans will recognize","url":"https://time.com/98224/harry-potter-gringotts-ride-universal-orlando/","keywords":["movies","Harry Potter","Theme Park","photography"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Nolan Feeney","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/nolan-feeney/"}],"articleSection":"Entertainment","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/entertainment/","name":"Entertainment"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/movies/","name":"movies"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/98224/harry-potter-gringotts-ride-universal-orlando/","name":"Harry Potter Theme Park Previews Gringotts-Themed Ride"}}]}] ```