Theme Parks FAQ

There are admission options for single or multiple days at Disneyland® Park and Disney's California Adventure® Park. Current prices and Special Offers are available at Tickets & Reservations.

If you would like to purchase a vacation package, including hotel accomodations, please visit Vacation Packages.

As you approach the Guest screening tents, please be prepared for inspection of your personal items, including:

• Bags (e.g., purses, brief cases, tote bags, diaper bags, camera bags, backpacks, merchandise bags)
  • All bags must be carried in the Parks and cannot be pulled or pushed on rollers. Luggage that cannot be carried in hand must be stowed in lockers. Please note that lockers have limited availability.
• Waist packs (i.e., fanny packs). Please remove for inspection prior to the Guest screening table.
• Coats and jackets
• Packages (e.g., sealed and unsealed boxes, wrapped gifts)
• Strollers (underneath strollers)
• Wheelchairs/ECVs
• Coolers/lunch boxes
• Canes and shoes

This information is subject to change without notice.

The Disney Characters abound throughout Disneyland® Park. In Mickey's Toontown, you'll find Mickey, Minnie and all their pals, while Winnie the Pooh and friends are often available in Critter Country. For more information, visit the Information Board or City Hall on Main Street, U.S.A. during your visit.

Information about renting lockers can be found on Parkwide Services.

Please visit FASTPASS®; for information on:

• Attractions that utilize this free service, and
• How you can use the service to save your place in line while you explore Disneyland® Park

Yes! Please visit Parkwide Services for information regarding wheelchair rentals.

Disneyland® Park and Disney's California Adventure® Park offer discounts for groups of fifteen or more from a qualified non-profit organization. For detailed information and prices, please contact our Group Sales office at (714) 956-6860†.

The Disneyland® Resort is open every day of the year. Please visit the Calendar for a list of park hours, entertainment and refurbishment schedules.

Disney's California Adventure® Park offers exciting attractions, live shows, shopping and dining experiences in four distinctly themed lands: Hollywood Pictures Backlot, Golden State, Paradise Pier and “a bug's land”. Explore Disney's California Adventure® Park for more information.

Disney's California Adventure® Park is adjacent to Disneyland® Park.

• The Main Entrances for both Disney's California Adventure® Park and Disneyland® Park face each other. This space contains Parking Lot Tram loading and unloading areas as well as Ticket Booths for both theme parks.
• Everything is so close, you can walk. To the north of the Main Entry Plaza is Disneyland® Park, to the south is Disney's California Adventure® Park. Downtown Disney® District and all three Hotels of the Disneyland® Resort are to the west.
• Visit the Maps section to see the geographical relationship of the parks.

General Guidelines
Only Guests ages 9 and under may wear costumes into the Theme Parks of the Disneyland® Resort. Costumes should be child friendly, meaning they must be non-obstructive, non-offensive and nonviolent. The following are not permitted:

• Masks or makeup that might be construed as a mask
• Weapons or accessories that resemble an actual weapon
• Costumes that drag on the ground
• Sharp or pointed objects that may accidentally strike another Guest

Halloween Time at the Disneyland® Resort Guidelines
In addition to the guidelines above, the age restriction is raised to include Guests ages 12 and under. Also, Guests dressed as Disney Characters are advised to not pose for pictures or sign autographs for other Guests.

Special Event Guidelines
All of the above guidelines apply to special events, with these exceptions:

• Guests of any age may wear costumes.
• Guests may wear masks, but these must not obstruct vision and the Guest's eyes must be visible at all times.

Special events may include events at Disneyland® Resort hotels, private parties or ticketed events hosted at the Theme Parks by the Disneyland® Resort (such as Mickey's Trick-or-Treat Party). Event-specific information posted on Disneyland.com will clarify whether costumes are permitted. (Please note that Grad Nite is not a costumed special event.)

This information is subject to change without notice.

Items not permitted include, but are not limited to:

• Pets (Service Animals are permitted and must be wearing an identifying assistive-companion vest; pets may be kept at the on-site kennel)
• Wagons, skateboards, scooters (motorized and nonmotorized), inline skates, shoes with built-in wheels, bicycles, motorcycles, tricycles, unicycles, pogo sticks, two-wheeled vehicles, including bicycles and Segway™ Human Transporters
• Strollers larger than 36" x 52" (which mirrors the rental stroller sizes)
• Suitcases, backpacks or similar bags with wheels
• Suitcases, backpacks or similar bags larger than 18"w x 25"h x 37"d (which mirrors the large locker sizes). Lockers are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
• Any trailer-like object that is pushed or towed by an ECV, wheelchair or stroller
  • Note: Guests are not permitted to pull items behind them. Any item that requires a Guest to pull it behind him, including a stroller, is not permitted into the Theme Parks.
• Coolers larger than six-pack sized are not permitted into the theme parks.
  • Note: Guest can store coolers up to 18"w x 25"h x 37"d in picnic lockers located outside the Disneyland® Park Main Entrance. Lockers are not refrigerated and availability is limited. Guests who need to refrigerate medication may do so at First Aid.
  • Exceptions may be made for special dietary or religious needs.
• Alcoholic beverages and any illegal substances
• Folding chairs, with the exception of cane-chair and seat-walker mobility aids
• Glass containers, with the exception of baby food containers, medicine or small perfume bottles (under 4 oz)
• Costumes on Guests older than age 9 (except during special events that permit children up to age 12 to wear costumes)
• Water pistols, toy guns and replica weapons, with the exception of those sold in the Disneyland® Resort
• Sporting goods or equipment (e.g., baseball bats, helmets, hockey sticks, golf clubs, bows and arrows, camping equipment, chairs, stools, tables, Frisbees)
• Weapons of any kind (including guns; knives; billy clubs; brass knuckles; and nunchucks, stars and other martial arts equipment)
• Self-defense equipment (pepper spray, mace, stun guns)
• Restraining devices (e.g., handcuffs, zip ties) or any suspicious items (e.g., box cutters, razor blades, duct tape, wire)
• Items that may be disruptive (e.g. laser pointer, slingshot, stink bomb, air horns)
• Cremated remains (e.g., urn, vase, box)
• Miscellaneous other items (tools, fire extinguishers, musical instruments, megaphones, pots and pans)
• Professional cameras and recording equipment. (Reporters must make prior arrangements with Disneyland® Resort Media Relations.) Folding tripod stands that can fit inside a standard backpack are permitted.

This information is subject to change without notice.