ORLANDO, Fla. — Spectrum News got a first look at Epic Universe, Universal Orlando’s newest theme park, which is set to open on May 22.

The highly anticipated park will include five themed worlds: Celestial Park, Super Nintendo WorldThe Wizarding World of Harry Potter — Ministry of MagicHow to Train Your Dragon — Isle of Berk and Dark Universe.

Here is a closer look at Celestial Park, including photos, attraction highlights, food options and more.

When guests first arrive at Epic Universe, they will step into the Chronos, a portal that opens up to the five worlds. Celestial Park, the heart of Epic Universe, is the first world to greet visitors, where they can enjoy attractions and dining while being surrounded by Mediterranean-inspired architecture.

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Here are more details of what to expect at Celestial Park, according to Universal Orlando:

Main Attractions 🎢🎭

  • Stardust Racers: A "roller roaster race across the cosmos," this dual-launch racing coaster is a thrill ride which reaches speeds up to 62 mph and heights up to 133 feet along 5,000 feet of track. Riders can race along the "Celestial Spin," an inverted crisscross that features vivid colors and ethereal music.
  • Constellation Carousel: This cosmic-themed carousel is family friendly, where park goers can ride in the constellations on vibrant celestial lions, dragons, peacocks and other creatures. Each carriage turns 360 degrees and lifts riders up to 6 feet in the air as they enjoy celestial music across the Milky Way.

Food Options 🍔🥤

  • Atlantic: Full service dining featuring seafood, steaks, cocktails and more. The restaurant is inside glass walls that resemble an large Victorian aquarium.
  • The Blue Dragon Pan-Asian Restaurant: Full service dining inside a bustling courtyard, featuring authentic Pan-Asian cuisine. Drinks are offered at The Tiger Bar.
  • The Oak & Star Tavern: Fast casual dining that offers savory barbecue. The tavern is also home to The Plastered Owl bar.
  • Pizza Moon: "An early 1900s Victorian theater converted into a spectacular eatery where the finest pizzas in Universal Epic Universe are prepared." This is a quick service dining spot.
  • Meteor Astropub: Quick service dining that offers pub food and beverages in a meteor-themed location.
  • The Plastered Owl: This bar offers a variety of beverages which are served "from the tap of the ancient tree at the tavern's center."
  • Star Sui Bao: An Asian food cart that features a unique spin on the traditional steamed Asian bao bun.
  • Frosty Moon: An ice cream stand that offers frozen treats among the greenery of Celestial Park.
  • Comet Dogs: At this hot dog stand, guests can listen to the celestial music and sights of Constellation Carousel.
  • CelesTiki: A cosmic-themed tiki bar with offerings such as Waturi Punch, a rum cocktail.
  • Bar Zenith: This spot offers cocktails with space-themed names such as Meteor Strike, Cosmos-Politan and Star-garita.

Shopping 🛍️🧸

  • Other Worlds Mercantile
  • Sensorium Emporium
  • Moonship Chocolates & Celestial Sweets
  • Lens Flare
  • North Star Wintry Wonders
  • Nintendo Super Star Store