Visitors to the Universal Kids Resort under construction in Frisco will be able to stomp around in Shrek’s swamp, go boating with SpongeBob SquarePants, or take a cat nap with Puss in Boots.

Universal has announced more details about its new Texas theme park, Universal Kids Resort, opening near Dallas in Frisco next year, featuring six themed lands and a 300-room hotel.

Kids and families visiting Universal Kids Resort in Frisco can dance with Trolls, splash around with Minions, or relax on the beach with SpongeBob Squarepants, according to details of the new park released Friday.

Universal Destinations & Experiences has unveiled the franchises it will utilize at the upcoming Universal Kids Resort in Texas. Universal Orlando fans will feel some familiar vibes as the mini-theme park’s lands will showcase environments based on Minions, Shrek, Puss in Boots, Trolls, Gabby’s Dollhouse, SpongeBob SquarePants and Jurassic World.

Set to debut in 2026, this first-of-its-kind resort is specifically designed for families with young children and will feature themed lands based on characters from DreamWorks Animation, Nickelodeon,

From Shrek's swamp to dinosaurs a la "Jurassic World," young guests will have plenty to do at the Universal Kids Resort when it opens next year in Frisco, Texas. Universal on Friday released details about the new park's themed lands and its 300-room hotel.

Universal Kids Resort is an entirely new theme park concept aimed at families with young kids coming to Frisco, Texas. Here's everything we know so far.