Tickets for September 20, the first day Universal Studios Beijing is set to open to the public, were sold out within half an hour after the park opened ticket sales online at 12 am on Tuesday.
Within half an hour, the tickets for the coming Mid-Autumn festival holiday which starts on Friday were sold out with so is the Universal Express Pass and the searches for the nearby hotels up by seven times, data from online travel booking platform revealed.
Ticket prices for Universal Studios Beijing range from 418 yuan to 748 yuan and tickets for the opening day are priced at 638 yuan. It was hard to access the booking page on the official app of Universal Studios Beijing as the system frequently collapsed, a result of too many users trying to book tickets at the same time.
According to media reports, the park will open to the public from 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm on September 20. Visitors should schedule their arrival time in advance using the park’s official app.