IT’S OFFICIAL! Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood is opening in 2023! Before reading on, do yourself a favor and play this music while reading everything below! It will get you pumped!
If you’re anything like me, Nintendo was your world growing up. Receiving your Nintendo Power magazine in the mail to learn all the hidden secrets within the games and the satisfaction of reaching the final boss after hours of gameplay. Specifically, Mario and the Super Mario franchise was the game we loved growing up. Now, thanks to Universal Creative, we get to LIVE that same feeling we had as kids. Writing this alone has my heart pumping and my inner kid screaming with joy. The countdown begins! Below you will find all the new info regarding the opening of Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood!
This is going to be a game-changer! Select Merchandise to Debut within the Theme Park’s
Popular Feature Presentation Retail Store, Opening Soon

It’s official! SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™, the innovative, immersive and highly-anticipated themed land, will open at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2023, and will be the first SUPER NINTENDO WORLD to debut in the United States.
SUPER NINTENDO WORLD opened first at Universal Studios Japan to rave consumer and critical reviews in 2021. The U.S. debut of SUPER NINTENDO WORLD at Universal Studios Hollywood will transport theme park guests and Nintendo fans into the world of Mario, Luigi and Princess Peach to become part of their compelling universe.
SUPER NINTENDO WORLD was conceived in partnership with Nintendo and the visionaries at Universal Creative to deliver exhilarating entertainment with innovative technological achievements inspired by characters and video games that have appealed to generations of Nintendo fans for over 40 years.
The immersive land will be a visual spectacle of vibrant colors and architectural ingenuity located within a newly expanded area of the theme park, featuring a groundbreaking ride and interactive areas, to be enjoyed by the whole family. Themed shopping and dining will enhance the entire experience.
To mark the occasion as the countdown begins to the land’s exciting debut, Universal Studios Hollywood will unveil a takeover of its popular Feature Presentation retail store with SUPER NINTENDO WORLD theming, opening soon. Located just inside the theme park’s main entrance, guests will have a chance to share their excitement for the land’s 2023 arrival by gearing up with merchandise such as Mario and Luigi themed apparel and iconic character hats. A selection of plush characters, including Yoshi, Mario Bowser and Luigi in a variety of sizes, will also be among the many fun items available for purchase.
More information and details will be shared soon. In the meantime, guests can visit www.UniversalStudiosHollywood.com for theme park updates. Like Universal Studios Hollywood on Facebook and follow @UniStudios on Instagram and Twitter.