• The Best Times of the Year To Visit Universal’s Cabana Bay

The Best Times of the Year To Visit Universal’s Cabana Bay

Jennifer Alejandra M.

Created: Apr 03, 2024

Last Updated: Apr 10, 2024

The Best Times of the Year To Visit Universal’s Cabana Bay

Special Events take over Cabana Bay

Staying at any of the Universal Orlando Resorts' hotels promises an unforgettable experience. From the moment you step into your room, the excitement continues with its distinctive decor and ambiance. Whether you're eager to dive into the thrills of Volcano Bay or skip the lengthy queues for your favorite rides, staying at the resort is essential for the ultimate experience.

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When should I stay at Universal?

Planning a trip to stay at Universal can be a fantastic idea at any time of the year. However, if you're considering staying at Cabana Bay Beach Resort, you're in for a treat.

Discover the perfect fusion of vintage 50s and 60s style with modernity at Cabana Bay Beach Resort. We've identified two ideal moments for you to prioritize staying at this groovy and vibrant hotel.

Special Events are your answer

Yes, I know. Choosing the perfect time of the year to have the most fun during your trip can be a little tricky and it might change depending on your personal preferences. Some may want a relaxing adventure while others wish to have a thrilling experience at every turn. Everyone is different.

If you're seeking the ultimate photo opportunities both inside and outside this funky fiesta hotel, take note of the following times of year. Maximize the uniqueness of your experience by staying at Cabana Bay during these periods.

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Halloween Horror Nights

Get ready to unleash your best screams, because during this spooky time, it's not just the park that dresses up. Cabana Bay is also gearing up for this creepy night! Guests can enjoy the extended terror that the hotel offers, including thrilling decorations with fantastic photo ops and unique food options specially curated for the spooky season.

That’s not all. When staying at Cabana Bay during Halloween, you get to enter the event as a VIP! Or at least it feels like that. There is a separate entrance exclusively dedicated to hotel guests and you only need to show your room key. Yep, as easy as that!

Christmas Season

Ho ho ho, Cabana Bay. The only reason you wouldn’t want to stay here during winter might be if you’re the Grinch. Or maybe you would want to visit to mess up with the beautiful decorations (we do not recommend you do that, please)? 

If that’s not the case, then be prepared with your favorite ugly sweaters because when the merry adornments, colorful trees, and joyful vibe take over, you'll have the perfect chance to immortalize your vacation with amazing photos everywhere you turn.

Ready for your next adventure?

If you’re not sure about dealing with the big crowds during those busy seasons, even though is worth it if you wish for an out-of-the-ordinary experience. Reach out to our team of experts and we will make sure to find the perfect moment for you to enjoy a dreamy getaway.

Until the next one dear friend! 

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