Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, showcases 2 amazing theme parks - The iconic Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park. The home of Disney magic.
Home to the infamous "it's a small world" whimsical boat ride and Pirate's of the Caribbean - which will have you singing Yo-ho ho its a pirates life for me in no time! - are just two of the many amazing emersive attractions that Disneyland Park has to offer.
Make this your first point of call to jump head first into Disneyland magic.
For more fun inspired by favourite Disney and Pixar tales, head over to Disney California Adventure Park. This is where you can go Soarin’ Around the World on a breathtaking journey over natural wonders and world famous landmarks.
Tiana's Bayou Adventure
Making a splash in 2024, the reimagining of the iconic Splash Mountain ride will be getting a new makeover with an all new adventure featuring Tiana from Walt Disney's Animation Studio's film The Princess and the Frog.
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The ultimate stop for the biggest Star Wars fans right here at Disneyland Resorts Star Wars Galaxy's Edge. Step into the shoes of Luke Skywalker and take on the epic battle against the First Order in the new thrilling ride Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. With so much to explore, it will the highlight of your holiday.
land to Disney classics from Peter Pan's Flight to Alice in Wonderland's magical caterpillar ride. So many wonderful family favourites passed on through the generations is what makes Fantasyland a real memorable part of your visit. Not to forget here is where you have close encounters with all your favourite Disney princesses for a happily ever after experience.
Step back in time to see the views of rocky mountains with fun-thrilling rides such as Big Thunder Mountain railroad ride and all aboard the Sailing Ship Colombia to experience a cruise along the river on a fantastic pirate vessel.
Take your journey through Adventureland bursting with thrilling quests including Indiana Jones cursed temple emmersive ride or you might spot some exotic animals on the Jungle Cruise. Absolutely fantastic for all ages, Adventureland is one to not miss.
The home to key attractions such as The Pirate's of the Caribbean and The Haunted Mansion. New Orlean's Square also offers some of the best eateries in the resort including the Blue Bayou restaurant serving Louisana-style cuisine as you watch Pirate's of The Caribbean boats sail past.
Transport yourself into a land of space-age quests! Belt through the stars in Space Mountains' thrilling rollercoaster ride or battle Evil Emporer Zurg in Buzz Lightyear's Astro Blasters battle. Followed by a pit-stop at Alien's Pizza Planet to refuel. So much to see and do for all.
Take a walk down Main Street U.S.A for a quintessentially charming atmosphere of American nostalgia. From ice-cream parlours to stepping on Disneylands steam powered rail engine with plenty of commemorative shopping and gift shops to treasure forever.
One for all the little foragers with leaps of fun in Critter Country. You will find Davy Crockett's Explorer Canoes and the ride you will make lifetime memories on by taking an adventure on Splash Mountain musical log flume ride. Nestled in Critter Country is the home of the Hundred Acre Woods where you can join in the Adventures of Winnie the Pooh and friends.
Disney California Adventure Park
Calling all Marvel hero fanatics! - Avengers Campus is now open! The all-new land at Disneyland Resort is a must see of all your favourite Marvel heros; Spiderman, Captian America, Iron Man, Black Panther and Thor!
With brand new attractions including Web Slingers: A Spiderman Adventure you won't want to miss!
The destination to find some of your favourite Pixar pals! Take a whirl on the Incredibles Incredicoaster or have a rootin-tootin time on Jesse's Critter Carousel. See some of your favoruite characters come to life with animated fun at Pixar Pier.
Start your engines for a world of fun at Disneyland Resort's Cars Land! With fun-filled attractions featuring all your favourite Disney's Cars characters including Mater's Junkyard Jamboree and Radiator Springs Racers to hit the tracks for a race through the canyons. These are just two of what Cars Land has in store.
Take a step back into yesteryear to discover the Disney magic. Stop by Kingswell shop to find those special pieces of Disney memorabilia to take home with you or perhaps you want a little rest at Carthay's Circle Lounge for a spot of al fresco dining. with great cuisine options and some fantastic gift shops, Buena Vista Street is the place to be.
Find yourself ermersed in California's national parks here at Grizzly Peak. Home to exilarating rides including Soarin' where you take a virtual ride infront of an incredible 80 foot IMAX projection screen feeling the wind in your face seeing the wonderful sights of California.
This is where all your Disney animations come to life! Visit the Animation Academy where you can sketch your very own Disney favourite with the help of a talented animator. Don't miss Turtle Talk with Crush where inside the Aquatorium you can ask our favourite turbular dude from Finding Nemo and Finding Dory any question you like and have a totally awesome animated chat.
Find youself stepping into a 1950's style seaside amusement park. Paradise Gardens Park has all the classic retro seaside attractions aswell as your much loved Disney characters along the way including The Little Mermaid - Ariel's Undersea Adventure.
At a waterfront location of Disneyland Resort, Pacific Wharf has beautiful views paying tribute to California's fishing ports. Home for dining, wine bars, lounges and more!
Unsurprisingly, there’s plenty of great family-friendly accommodation with easy access to Disneyland Resort. Our top picks to be right by the park are:
You’re so close to Disneyland Resort here that you can walk to the front gate, giving you great access to not only the rides, but the food and drink options on offer too. Virgin Atlantic Holidays customers also receive discounted parking rates, and a complimentary room upgrade (subject to availability).
When you're ready to pay Mickey Mouse a visit, there’s a shuttle bus to take you there and bring you back again. We love the Kids Suites at this hotel, which give parents and children their own space to chill out. And the fire pit on the third-floor sports deck is a great place to toast marshmallows and s’mores under the stars.
Holidays to Anaheim, California Prices from £751pp
