Harry Potterfans remember the seminal scene in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Rock (or Philospoher's Stone) in which Harry enters Ollivander's workshop in Diagon Alley for the first fourth dimension and is chosen by his holly and phoenix plume wand.

After seeing the wands in activity in the books and the films, we knew that we wanted our very own interactive wand to bandage Wingardium Leviosa, Alohomora, and Expecto Patronum at will.

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When the Wizarding World of Harry Potter opened at Universal Orlando'southward Islands of Adventure dorsum in 2010 (the area now known as Hogsmeade), Universal finally realized our wish of existence able to obtain our very ain wands and go basics with the spellcasting. If you're already planning to visit Universal Orlando and desire to get in on the fun, nosotros are hither to help! From buying your wands to secret spells, we have yiu covered!

This is our comprehensive guide to interactive wands at Universal'south Wizarding Globe of Harry Potter!

How To Get Your Own Wand

Earlier you tin start swishing and flicking, your offset stop is going to exist to Ollivanders Wand Store in Diagon Alley or Dervish and Banges or the Owl Post in Hogsmeade. There is also a Wands by Gregorovitch cart in Diagon Alley, as well as a cart nigh the archway to Hogwarts in Hogsmeade.

At each of these locations, you'll find all assortment of wands, from replicas of Harry, Ron, Hermione and other celebrated characters' wands to more generic wands shaped from diverse forest so you can roleplay your own witch or wizard story.

Ollivander'due south in Diagon Alley

If yous want to have it a step further, you can do the interactive wand ownership experience at Ollivander'southward or Dervish and Banges. During these experiences, 1 with or sorcerer is "chosen" to try out wands, as the wandkeepers bring to life a moment like to Harry buying his wand. (Notation: currently these are running every bit one party at a time. Make sure to visit early on and sign up for a return fourth dimension with the witches and wizards!)

Wandkeeper in Ollivander'south

If you lot're a big fan of the Harry Potter story, we highly recommend trying the full interactive buying show. It's incredibly immersive and fully puts you in the story! Information technology doesn't cost any extra, only the cost of the wand (which is optional.) The wands will be unique to y'all, and not the replicas of famous characters.

Which Wand Will Cull You lot?

Interactive wands (regardless if they are characters or uniquely chosen) are $55 in muggle coin. Yous can also society them online through Universal'southward shop, but we highly recommend buying them in Diagon Alley or Hogsmeade for a more than magical experience.

Wand Price

Current Famous Witch and Sorcerer Interactive Wands Available:

  • Harry Potter
  • Hermione Granger
  • Ron Weasley
  • Professor Dumbledore (The Elder Wand)
  • Lord Voldemort
  • Professor McGonagall
  • Professor Snape
  • Ginny Weasley
  • Neville Longbottom
  • Luna Lovegood
  • Sirius Blackness
  • Remus Lupin
  • Nymphadora Tonks
  • Mad-Eye Moody
  • Bellatrix LeStrange
  • Cho Chang
  • Draco Malfoy
  • Narcissa Malfoy
  • Yaxley
  • Fleur Delacour
  • Cedric Diggory
Character Wands

Each wand comes with a protective box, and a double-sided map of Diagon Aisle and Hogsmeade so you lot know where to practice your magic!

Diagon Alley Map

Wands…How Do They Piece of work?

Follow the map (or ask a witch or wizard) to any of the magical spots notated. Yous'll know you're in the right place if yous see a gilt marker embedded in the footing pointing towards the location, normally a window brandish. All you accept to do now is directly your wand toward where the marker is pointing and brand the appropriate motions with your arm.

Alohomora Spell Marker in Hogsmeade

Some of the spells are easier to bandage than others, and then don't get discouraged if information technology takes a few wrist movements to go the hang of it (verbalizing the spell doesn't assistance, merely information technology'due south fun to get into character).  It will be plainly when yous've done it correctly, equally items in the window volition movement or appear. If you need assist, in that location's usually a friendly main wand-slinger nearby each spell area who tin help y'all with casting it.

Window Brandish exterior Tomes and Scrolls in Hogsmeade. Use "Alohamora" to open the book!

Where Can Y'all Cast Spells?

In total at that place are 16 noted spell locations in Diagon Alley, including Knockturn Alley, and nine spell locations in Hogsmeade. There are too ii SECRET spells in Diagon Alley. If you would rather be surprised by the magic of the spells, look away now!

Ready for some magic!

Diagon Aisle Spells

1. Tarantallegra — in the window of Pilliwinkle'southward Playthings

Tarantallegra Mark
Aim your wand hither to brand trolls appear and dance!

two. Incendio — second floor of Flimflam'due south Lanterns

Incendio Marker
Cast incendio for the lanterns to light up!

iii. Metelojink — above the restroom in Horizont Aisle

Metelojinx Marker
Cast Metelojinx for a rain shower!

4. Silencio — the birdcage in the window of the Magical Menagerie

Silencio Marker
Cast Silencio and the bird will stop singing!

5. Dark Detectors — Wiseacres, in the window that faces Gringotts

Dark Detectors Marker
Dark Detectors are a little different. Raise your wand and eyes will appear and follow your wand's movements.

six. Specialis Revelio — near the front door of Wiseacres

Specialis Revelio Marker
Cast Specialis Revelio here to see the device come alive!

7. Wingardium Leviosa — the window of Scribbulus with the feather quill

Wingardium Leviosa Marker
Pretend you're in Flitwick's class and make the plumage fly!

8. Reparo — Brown E. Wright's blacksmith shop

Reparo Marking
Cast Reparo for this suit of armor to be magically repaired!

9. Locomotor Bellows — Dark-brown E. Wright'south blacksmith shop

Locomotor Bellows Mark
Locomotor Bellows will make this pump move up and down!

10. Aguamenti — near the mermaid fountain at Carkitt Market place

Aquamenti Marker (there are really two marker, 1 on each side of the fountain!)
Aquamenti volition cast a stream of water from the frog (and if y'all're also powerful the mermaid on top, so watch out!)

11. Descendo –shop window of Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes

Descendo Mark
Descendo will activate the U-No-Poo sign

Secret Spell #1 — shop window of Slug and Jiggers Apothecary

A secret spell location — ask a witch or wizard to show you lot the right movements and words!
Do the spell correctly, and a dragon dung flop volition overflow!

Secret Spell #2— far right of the shop window of Scribbulus

The far right corner has a surreptitious for you — enquire a witch or magician!
Invisible ink volition appear when the spell is cast! Do the spell more one time and you'll meet various messages.
Invisible Ink!

Knockturn Aisle Spells

1. Locomotor Chimney Sweep — Chimney Sweep Elf sign

Locomotor Chimney Sweep Marker
Bandage Locomotor Chimney Sweep to make a business firm elf climb up the chimney!

2. Moving Skeleton — window across from Borgin and Burkes

Moving Skeleton Marking
No spell needed – hold your wand upwardly to activate the skeleton, who volition and then mimic your movements!

three, Mimblewimble — in the window of shrunken heads side by side to Dystyl Phaelanges

Mimblewimble Marker
Mimblewimble causes the shrunken heads to stop singing!

4. Incendio — birdcage effectually the corner from Borgin and Burkes

Incendio Marker
Incendio will cause smoke to announced and various things to happen in the window!

five. Alohamora — courtyard around Borgin and Burkes

Alohamora Marking
Watch out! Alohamora will cause a dark wizard to proceed his centre on y'all.

Hogsmeade Spells

1. Incendio — window of Zonko's Joke Shop

Incendio Marker
Incendio will set off a fireworks display!

two. Arresto Momentum — wall-mounted cauldron at McHavelock's

Arresto Momentum Marker
Arresto Momentum will crusade the pixies to play with h2o!

3. Reveliowindow brandish at Honeydukes

Revelio Marker
Revelio will crusade the chocolate frog to reveal himself!

4. Herbivicus — window at Dogweed and Deathcap

Herbivicus Marker
Cast Herbivicus to make flowers grow and appear!

v. Ascendio and Descendo — window at Gladrags Wizardwear

Ascendio and Descendio
Ascendio will brand the tape measure go upwards, and Descendio will make it drib! (Apply whichever ane you lot demand initially accordingly.)

6. Locomotor Snowman — window at Madam Puddifoot'southward

Locomotor Snowman
Locomotor Snowman will cause the snowman to move and trip the light fantastic toe!

7. Locomotor and Arresto Momentum — back of Dervish and Banges

Locomotor and Arresto Momentum Markers
Locomotor volition crusade the wizard and dragon to move and Arresto Momentum will stop it. Use whichever you demand initially when you walk up, and and so endeavour both!

8. Alohomora — window at Tomes and Scrolls Specialist Bookshop

Alohomora Marker
Alohamora will open the Tales of Beedle the Bard to reveal a story!

ix. Wingardium Leviosa — window at Spintwiches

Wingardium Leviosa Marker
Wingardium Leviosa will crusade the quidditch assurance to fly!

Happy spell-casting!

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