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Disneyland Resort: The Happiest Place on Earth

Experience the magic of Walt Disney's original theme park in Anaheim, CA. Rides, shows, and enchanting memories await at Disneyland Resort.

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Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, is Walt Disney's original theme park, which opened in 1955. Featuring themed lands, rides, shows, and attractions, it continues to be a beloved destination for families and Disney fans of all ages.

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Local tips

  • Download the Disneyland app for wait times, park maps, mobile ordering, and Genie+ service to maximize your time.
  • Arrive early! Get to the park before opening to experience popular attractions with shorter wait times.
  • Take advantage of Rider Switch if traveling with small children. One adult can ride while the other waits, then switch!
  • Stay hydrated, especially during warmer months. Free water is available at many quick-service restaurants.
  • Check the entertainment schedule for showtimes and parades, and plan your day accordingly.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC), take the Anaheim Resort Transportation (ART) Route 15 directly to the Disneyland Resort. A one-way fare is typically around $4-$6. Alternatively, several OCTA bus routes serve the Disneyland Resort area. Check OCTA's website for the most up-to-date routes and fare information. From Los Angeles, the Metro Express Line 460 connects downtown LA to the Disneyland Resort.

  • Driving

    From I-5 (Santa Ana Freeway), exit at Disneyland Drive or Harbor Boulevard and follow the signs to the Disneyland Resort. Parking is available at the Mickey & Friends, Pixar Pals, and Toy Story parking areas. Standard parking for cars and motorcycles is $35 per day. Oversized vehicles, motorhomes, or tractors (without a trailer) are $40 per day, and buses or tractors with extended trailers are $45 per day, both at the Toy Story Parking Area only.

  • Walking

    If you are staying at a nearby hotel in the Anaheim Resort District, walking to Disneyland is a convenient option. Use Harbor Boulevard or Disneyland Drive to access the main entrance. Be mindful of pedestrian crosswalks and allow ample time, especially during peak hours.

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Discover more about Disneyland Resort

Disneyland Resort, located in Anaheim, California, is the original magical kingdom created by Walt Disney. Since opening on July 17, 1955, Disneyland has evolved into a world-class entertainment destination, comprised of two theme parks (Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure), three hotels, and the Downtown Disney District. Disneyland Park is divided into themed lands, including Main Street U.S.A., Adventureland, Frontierland, Fantasyland, Tomorrowland, New Orleans Square, and Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Each land offers immersive experiences, from thrilling rides and live entertainment to themed dining and shopping. Iconic attractions include Sleeping Beauty Castle, Space Mountain, Pirates of the Caribbean, and It's a Small World. Disney California Adventure Park celebrates the Golden State with themed lands like Buena Vista Street, Cars Land, Pixar Pier, and Avengers Campus. Here, guests can experience thrilling attractions such as Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: Breakout!, Radiator Springs Racers, and the Incredicoaster. Beyond the parks, the Downtown Disney District offers a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The Disneyland Resort hotels provide immersive accommodations and amenities, allowing guests to stay within the magic. Over the years, Disneyland has undergone numerous expansions and renovations, adding new attractions and experiences while preserving the classic charm that has made it a beloved destination for generations.

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