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Unconfirmed Reports Point to Imminent Mystic Fountain Closure at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

The unconfirmed timing reflects Universal’s broader overhaul of The Lost Continent.

Overview

  • Social media posts in Universal Orlando passholder groups Saturday suggest the Mystic Fountain could close Friday, May 15.
  • Universal Orlando has not confirmed the closure, and the company has not announced a replacement for the area.
  • Recent site changes in The Lost Continent show active teardown, with construction walls up and themed columns stripped to bare steel.
  • Universal said this week it will retire the award‑winning Mythos restaurant in 2027 as part of a phased wind down of the land.
  • The interactive fountain has chatted with guests and sprayed water since 1999, and coins tossed into it are donated to Give Kids The World Village.