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Which Disneyland Park ticket is best for you

1-day ticket

This ticket is perfect if you only have one day in Anaheim. It gets you into either Disneyland Park or Disney California Adventure Park.
It’s the simplest, most affordable way to enjoy Disney magic, ideal for first-time visitors or quick trips.

Recommended ticket:

Disneyland California 1-Day Tickets

Park Hopper ticket

This is the most flexible option. As the name suggests, it lets you hop between both parks in a single day.
Start with the classics in Disneyland Park and then hop over after 11am for shows, Marvel adventures, or nighttime spectaculars in California Adventure.

Recommended ticket:

Disneyland California 1-Day Multi-Park Tickets (Hopper)

Multi-day ticket

With 2–5 day tickets, you can slow down and see it all without rushing. From Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland Park to Cars Land across the way, your adventure is never-ending.
These passes are the best value per day and give you up to 13 days to use all your visits.

Recommended ticket:

Disneyland California 2-Day Tickets
Disneyland California Multi-Day Tickets (2-5 Days)

Lightning Lane Multi Pass

The ultimate time-saver, this add-on lets you skip long lines at top rides like Space Mountain and Indiana Jones Adventure.
On crowded days, it can save you 2–3 hours, letting you fit more magic into your trip.

Recommended add-on:

Disneyland California Lightning Pass (1-3 Days)

A land for every dream: Themed worlds at Disneyland Park

Main Street, U.S.A.

This is where your Disneyland adventure begins. It feels like walking into a charming small town from the early 1900s, complete with horse-drawn trolleys, vintage shops, and a postcard view of Sleeping Beauty Castle.

Top attractions:

Railroad
Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln
Town Square Theater

Adventureland

Tropical trees, mysterious ruins, and rivers teeming with surprises, Adventureland is all about daring journeys. It’s where explorers, skippers, and adventurers bring classic Disney stories to life.

Top attractions:

Indiana Jones Adventure
Jungle Cruise
Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room

New Orleans Square

With wrought-iron balconies, jazz in the air, and the smell of fresh beignets, this land feels like a lively French Quarter celebration. Here, pirates and ghosts are never too far away.

Top attractions:

Pirates of the Caribbean
Haunted Mansion
Blue Bayou Restaurant

Critter Country

Wooded trails and riverside views make Critter Country feel rustic and cozy. It’s the spot where furry friends and playful critters bring charm to every ride.

Top attractions:

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
Davy Crockett’s Explorer Canoes

Frontierland

Dusty trails, mighty rivers, and echoes of the Wild West capture America’s frontier spirit. This land is perfect for adventurers ready to tame mountains and explore hidden caves.

Top attractions:

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
Mark Twain Riverboat
Tom Sawyer Island

Fantasyland

Step right into your favorite Disney movies. From fairytale castles to whimsical rides, Fantasyland is pure storybook magic. It’s the heart of Disneyland, and kids (and grown-ups) love it.

Top attractions:

Peter Pan’s Flight
It’s a Small World
Sleeping Beauty Castle Walkthrough

Tomorrowland

Bright lights, space missions, and futuristic fun define this land. Whether you’re blasting off to a galaxy far away or zapping aliens, Tomorrowland is all about adventure with a sci-fi twist.

Top attractions:

Space Mountain
Star Tours
Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters

Mickey’s Toontown

Colorful, cartoony, and playful, Toontown is like stepping straight into an animated world. You can meet Mickey, Minnie, and friends in their homes and hop on whimsical rides perfect for kids.

Top attractions:

Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway
Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin
Goofy’s Playhouse

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

This is Disney’s most immersive land on the planet Batuu. With towering spires, droids roaming, and the Millennium Falcon parked nearby, it feels like a real Star Wars adventure.

Top attractions:

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance
Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run
Oga’s Cantina

The best of Disneyland Park: Top rides you can’t miss

Pirates of the Caribbean

Set sail through misty caves, burning villages, and epic pirate battles on this beloved classic that inspired the hit movies. With lifelike animatronics and unforgettable atmosphere, it’s pure Disney magic.

Type: Dark boat ride
Thrill level: Mild
Good for: Families, Disney fans of all ages
Ride restrictions: None
Accessibility: Must transfer from wheelchair

Space Mountain

Race through the stars on this high-speed indoor coaster. Sharp turns and cosmic visuals make it a thrilling galactic journey, and the music and lighting pump up the adrenaline.

Type: Indoor roller coaster
Height requirement: 40" (102 cm)
Thrill level: HighGood for: Thrill-seekers, teens, adultsRide restrictions: Not suitable for expectant mothers
Accessibility: Must transfer from wheelchair

Haunted Mansion

Glide past floating candelabras, singing ghosts, and eerie ballroom scenes in this spooky but lighthearted ride. With 999 happy haunts, there’s always room for one more.

Type: Dark ride
Thrill level: Mild to moderate
Good for: Families, Disney fans, anyone who loves spooky fun
Ride restrictions: None
Accessibility: Must transfer from wheelchair

It’s a Small World

Board a cheerful boat and drift past hundreds of singing dolls representing cultures from around the globe. Bright colors and the iconic song make it a sentimental must-do.

Type: Boat rideThrill level: Low
Good for: Families with young kids, first-time visitors
Ride restrictions: None
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible boats available

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

Join the Resistance in one of Disney’s most ambitious rides ever, combining trackless vehicles, giant sets, and simulator action. From Stormtrooper hangars to Kylo Ren confrontations, it feels like you’re in the movie.

Type: Trackless dark ride with simulator elements
Height requirement: 40" (102 cm)
Thrill level: Moderate to high
Good for: Star Wars fans, teens, adults
Ride restrictions: Not suitable for expectant mothers
Accessibility: Must transfer from wheelchair

Indiana Jones Adventure

Climb aboard a rugged troop transport and dash through cursed temples, collapsing bridges, and encounters with Indy himself. Every ride feels a little different thanks to clever effects.

Type: Motion-based dark ride
Height requirement: 46" (117 cm)
Thrill level: High
Good for: Adventure lovers, teens, adults
Ride restrictions: Not suitable for expectant mothers
Accessibility: Must transfer from wheelchair

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad

Known as the “wildest ride in the wilderness,” this runaway mine train coaster zips through desert canyons and dynamite explosions. It’s fast, fun, and full of Disney detail.

Type: Outdoor roller coaster
Height requirement: 40" (102 cm)
Thrill level: Moderate to high
Good for: Families with older kids, thrill-seekers
Ride restrictions: Not suitable for expectant mothers
Accessibility: Must transfer from wheelchair

Matterhorn Bobsleds

Race through icy caves and down snowy slopes on this iconic mountain coaster, and watch out for the Abominable Snowman. It’s a Disneyland original and still a favorite for coaster fans.

Type: Outdoor bobsled-style roller coasterHeight requirement: 42" (107 cm)
Thrill level: High
Good for: Coaster lovers, teens, adults
Ride restrictions: Not suitable for expectant mothers
Accessibility: Must transfer from wheelchair

Plan your visit

Open time: generally 8am (sometimes earlier in peak season)

Early park admission: from 7:30am (select hotel guests and tickets only)

Close time: between 10pm and midnight, depending on the season and events

Last entry: 1 hour before closing

(Hours will vary seasonally. Find the seasonal opening hours here.)

Address: Anaheim, CA 92802, United States | Find on Maps

By bus: You can hop on an Orange County Transportation Authority bus to reach Disneyland. Routes 43, 46, and 50 all stop near the resort area.
Nearest stop: Harbor Blvd. at Disneyland Resort (5-min walk)
By car: Drive via I-5 Freeway and take the Disneyland Drive exit. Just follow the signs and they’ll guide you right into the resort.
Parking: On-site parking is available.

Main Entrance on Harbor Boulevard

This is the primary entry point for most visitors, right across from the transportation plaza. After security and ticket scanning, you’ll walk through the gates and step straight onto Main Street, U.S.A., with Sleeping Beauty Castle waiting in the distance.

Downtown Disney Entrance (Disneyland Drive)

Those coming from the Mickey & Friends and Pixar Pals parking structures or staying at nearby Disney hotels often enter through Downtown Disney. It’s a scenic way in, surrounded by shops and restaurants, before arriving at the park gates.

Hotel Guest Entrance (Disney’s Grand Californian)

If you’re staying at the Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, you’ll enjoy a private entrance directly into Disney California Adventure Park and easy access to Disneyland Park through Downtown Disney. It’s the most convenient option with shorter lines for early risers.

Clean restrooms are spread across every land.
Families with little ones can use the Baby Care Center on Main Street, U.S.A., offering nursing rooms, diaper-changing stations, and toddler-friendly supplies.
Secure locker rentals are available on Main Street, U.S.A., and at the Disneyland Esplanade.
You can keep your devices powered by renting a FuelRod portable charger, available at kiosks throughout the park.
Disneyland offers complimentary Wi-Fi.
A fully staffed First Aid station is located at the end of Main Street, U.S.A., with trained nurses ready to help with anything from blisters to motion sickness.

Many attractions at Disneyland Park are wheelchair accessible, with designated entrances or transfer options to make boarding easier for guests with mobility needs.
Right near the park entrance, Guest Services offers stroller and wheelchair rentals, accessibility guides, park maps in multiple languages, and helpful Cast Members to make your visit stress-free.
Disneyland offers the Disability Access Service program for guests who have difficulty waiting in standard queues. This program lets you schedule return times for rides through the Disneyland app.
Service animals are welcome in most areas of the park, with designated relief areas.
Restrooms across all themed lands are ADA-compliant.

Everyone passes through security checks at the entrance, which include bag inspections and metal detectors to help keep the park safe.
Smoking of any kind, including vapes and e-cigarettes, is only allowed in designated outdoor smoking areas just outside the park gates.
You can bring in small snacks, sealed water bottles, or medically necessary items, but full meals, large coolers, and outside alcohol aren’t permitted.
Some attractions have height and health restrictions, and Cast Members will guide you to make sure everyone boards safely.
Line cutting, saving spots, or swapping places with friends isn’t allowed.
For safety, drones, selfie sticks, large tripods, and other aerial devices aren’t allowed inside the resort.

Plaza Inn: Step into this Victorian-style restaurant on Main Street, U.S.A., for hearty comfort food. It’s famous for fried chicken dinners and also offers a magical character breakfast with Minnie Mouse and friends.
Galactic Grill: Fuel up in Tomorrowland with burgers, chicken sandwiches, and refreshing slushies. The futuristic décor and late-night bites make it a go-to for hungry space travelers.
Rancho del Zócalo Restaurante: Nestled in Frontierland, this spot serves Mexican-inspired dishes like tacos, enchiladas, and citrus-marinated chicken. The colorful outdoor courtyard makes it perfect for a laid-back meal.
Gibson Girl Ice Cream Parlor: Craving something sweet? Stop by this Main Street classic for hand-scooped ice cream sundaes, cones, and floats, all served in vintage parlor style.

Beyond Disneyland Park

Disneyland California Adventure Park

Right next door to Disneyland, this park brings the stories of Pixar, Marvel, and California itself to life in bigger-than-ever ways. One moment you’re racing through Radiator Springs in Cars Land, the next you’re joining the Avengers on a mission or soaring over the Golden State on Soarin’ Around the World.

Frequently asked questions about Disneyland Park

Can I leave the park and come back later?

Absolutely. Just make sure to get your hand stamped or use your valid ticket for re-entry.

How early should I arrive before opening?

Plan to get there about 30–60 mins before opening to take advantage of lighter crowds. Early mornings are the best time to ride the most popular attractions with little wait.

What’s the best way to avoid long lines?

Visit on weekdays, head for the most popular rides early or late, and add on a Lightning Lane Multi Pass. A little planning goes a long way in saving time.

What are the must-ride attractions in Disneyland Park?

Some of the most popular rides include Space Mountain, Indiana Jones Adventure, Haunted Mansion, and Pirates of the Caribbean. Don’t forget the classics like “it’s a small world” and Matterhorn Bobsleds.

Does Disneyland Park have a castle?

Yes, the Sleeping Beauty Castle is the park’s centerpiece. It’s packed with charm and the perfect backdrop for photos.

Are there fireworks every night?

Fireworks happen most weekends and during peak times like holidays. On quieter days, you might see nighttime shows or projections instead.

Are strollers allowed inside Disneyland Park?

Yes, strollers are welcome as long as they’re within Disney’s size limit of 31” wide x 52” long. If you don’t want to bring your own, you can rent one right at the park entrance.

Can I meet Disney characters inside the park?

You definitely can. Characters like Mickey, Minnie, and the Disney Princesses greet guests throughout the park. Sometimes you’ll even bump into them casually as you explore different lands.

Does Disneyland Park have single-rider lines?

Yes, select rides like Matterhorn Bobsleds, Space Mountain, and Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run offer single-rider lines. If you’re okay riding solo, this is a great way to cut wait times.

Where’s the best place to watch the parades?

Main Street, U.S.A. is iconic for parades, but it can get crowded. For more breathing room, try the viewing spots near “it’s a small world”.

Can I use cash inside Disneyland Park?

Yes, cash is accepted, but most places prefer credit cards, contactless payments, or MagicBand+. Paying digitally is usually faster and easier.

Can I dress up like a Disney character?

Kids can dress in costumes, but those 14 years and older can’t wear full character outfits.