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Planet Snoopy: A Peanuts Paradise at California's Great America

Experience the whimsical world of Peanuts at Planet Snoopy in California's Great America: kid-friendly rides & attractions for unforgettable family memories.

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Planet Snoopy is a vibrant, Peanuts-themed area within California's Great America in Santa Clara, designed for families with young children. This charming wonderland brings the beloved comic strip to life with gentle rides, interactive attractions, and the cheerful presence of Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and their friends, creating a safe and engaging environment for kids.

A brief summary to Planet Snoopy

Local tips

  • Check the height requirements for rides beforehand to avoid disappointment for smaller children.
  • Visit during the weekdays or after dinner on weekends for shorter wait times.
  • Take advantage of the shaded seating areas to relax while the kids enjoy their meals.
  • Look for seasonal events and meet-and-greet opportunities with the Peanuts characters for added fun.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    Several public transportation options can get you close to California's Great America. VTA (Valley Transportation Authority) light rail trains and buses arrive daily throughout Santa Clara County. You can also take an Amtrak or ACE train to the Great America station. From any of these stops, it's a short walk to the park entrance. A single VTA bus or light rail fare is around $2.50.

  • Driving

    If driving, use the address 4701 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054. From US 101, take the Great America Parkway exit. Parking at the main lot costs $35 per vehicle. Pre-purchasing parking online may offer a slight discount. A drop-off area is available at 4911 Great America Parkway, just past the parking lot entrance.

  • Ride-Sharing

    Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft can drop you off at 4911 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054, which is the designated drop-off/pick-up area. A short ride from nearby locations like the San Jose International Airport (SJC) will likely cost between $20-$30, depending on traffic and demand.

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Step into a world of childhood wonder at Planet Snoopy, a delightful and immersive area inside California's Great America theme park. Specifically designed for families with young children, this Peanuts-themed area brings the timeless comic strip to life with a collection of kid-friendly rides, attractions, and entertainment. As you enter Planet Snoopy, you're greeted by a kaleidoscope of colors, playful music, and the cheerful presence of Snoopy and the Peanuts gang. The atmosphere is one of pure joy and excitement, where kids can explore a safe and engaging environment tailored to their interests and abilities. The rides are gentle and age-appropriate, offering just the right amount of thrill for little ones without being overwhelming. From the classic Woodstock Express roller coaster, a perfect introduction to the world of coasters, to the spinning fun of Peanuts 500 and the high-flying antics of Kite Eating Tree, there's something to captivate every child's imagination. Beyond the rides, Planet Snoopy boasts a variety of interactive attractions that encourage creativity and exploration. Kids can climb, slide, and play in the Planet Snoopy Construction Zone, a colorful play area with multiple slides and interactive elements. Don't miss the chance to meet Snoopy and the gang in person during the daily meet-and-greet sessions. Throughout the year, Planet Snoopy hosts seasonal events and festivities that add an extra layer of excitement to the experience.

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