Is it worth going to California Adventure?


Is it worth going to California Adventure? California Adventure Park is 100% worth visiting on your trip to Disneyland, California, due to its unique themed lands, rides, attractions, shows, restaurants, and special events throughout the year. Read on to find out more about reasons to visit California Adventure!


What is the cheapest time to go to Disneyland?

The cheapest time to visit Disneyland falls around non-holiday months and periods when school is in session. Specifically, this is after the holiday season, starting in the middle of January through the end of February — before California schools' spring break months in March and April.


Is California Adventure a full day park?

Plan on staying for the entire day and not taking a break so you can maximize your time in the park since you only have one day to spend. If you are driving to Disneyland, read our guide to parking at Disneyland.


What is the best age to go to Disney California Adventure?

Best Age to Go to Disneyland 7-9 Your kids are still excited to experience all of the Disney magic. By 9 your child can probably ride all of the rides at both Disneyland and California Adventure. We typically do Disneyland more and at the age of 10 we do a special 10-year-old trip to Disney World with each of our kids.


Which park should I go to first at Disneyland?

If it's your first time visiting, we recommend you begin the trip at Disneyland Park for a feel of the original Disney magic across its nine themed lands: Main Street, U.S.A., Adventureland, Frontierland, Critter Country, Fantasyland, New Orleans Square, Tomorrowland, Mickey's Toontown, and Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge®.


Is it better to start at Disney or California Adventure?

The general consensus in most Disney and travel forums is that Disneyland should be your first choice, and moving on to California Adventure afterward. If you are trying to get everything done in one day, staying in a hotel on-site the night before is a good idea.


Is Disney California Adventure worth it for adults?

Out of the two parks at Disneyland, California Adventure definitely feels more like it's geared toward adults with a couple of great bars and winery-themed dining. If you're planning to visit without kids, this guide full of California Adventure tips, highlights, and FAQs is all you need.


Which is better for 8 year old Disneyland or California Adventure?

Both Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park have plenty of things young kids can enjoy, it just depends on what kind of experience you are looking for. Of course, the easiest answer to the question Which park should we spend the day at? is: Both!


How long should you spend at California Adventure?

How Many Days do you Need at Disneyland California Adventure? 1 – 2 full days is enough to see and experience everything in California Adventure. Although DCA does not have as many rides as DLR, it does have some of the most popular ones.


Can you finish California Adventure in one day?

With a good strategy, you can see and do all of California Adventure easily in one day. In fact, with my plans, you can typically have all of the park's attractions completed just in time for a late lunch.


Is California Adventure worth it for a 5 year old?

We've found that California Adventure with kids is most fun when you start your time there with a totally realistic expectation about the types of rides you'll get to do. We were just there with a 5 and 8 year old, and although tall enough for almost everything, not everything was a good idea for both of them.


Is 1 day enough for Disney California Adventure?

With a good strategy, you can see and do all of California Adventure easily in one day. In fact, with my plans, you can typically have all of the park's attractions completed just in time for a late lunch.


How many hours do you need at Disney California Adventure?

Disney California Adventure Park: Up to Two Days No matter when you're visiting, though, you'll definitely want to arrive early to make sure you can grab FastPass tickets for rides and minimize wait times.


Can you eat at California Adventure without a ticket?

In-park dining requires a theme park reservation and valid admission for the same park on the same date for each person ages 3 and older. Dining reservations do not guarantee admission to the parks.


Is Disneyland or California Adventure more worth it?

Certain attractions like Guardians of the Galaxy Mission: Break Out and Soarin' Around the World are not at Disneyland. Really, the only reason not to go to Disneyland is if you want to experience the attractions and experiences that are only available at Disney California Adventure.


What are the busiest days at California Adventure?

Peak Spring Break season. Most schools are out of session on the weeks before and of Easter Sunday (April 31). Grad Nite. The event tends to make Disney California Adventure more crowded, so avoid going on these dates if you can.


Am I too old to go to Disneyland?

Are You Too Old For Disneyland? If you would ask us, there is no age limit when it comes to visiting Disneyland. This is what makes this park so great as there are attractions that both adults and kids will find interesting.


What age is California Adventure for?

While people of any height may enjoy many of the rides at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure, the rides require children under 7 to ride seated next to someone who meets a certain height requirement (see Autopia) or is at least 14 years old.