What is Disneyland like in the summer?


What is Disneyland like in the summer? Summers are crowded at Disneyland and those favorite restaurants fill up quickly. While there are many grab-and-go options, there is something to be said for being waited on when you're on vacation. Make your dining reservations up to 60 days in advance online or by calling (714) 781-DINE (3463).


How do you prepare for a hot day at Disneyland?

Here are our tips for managing the summer crowds and heat at Disneyland so that you can make it a magical trip.
  1. Buy Tickets in Advance. ...
  2. Arrive Early. ...
  3. Use Genie+ Throughout the Day. ...
  4. Consider Individual Lightning Lanes. ...
  5. Use Single Rider Lines. ...
  6. Visit Water Attractions Early or Late. ...
  7. Visit in Early Summer. ...
  8. Take a Midday Break.


How do you stay cool in Disneyland in July?

Bring sunscreen, hats and even umbrellas or thin blankets for shade. People bring cooling towels, fans and spray bottles to keep cool. Our favorites rides and shows for cooling off at Disneyland Park include: Pirates of the Caribbean.


Is August a good time to visit Disneyland?

There are also unique wrinkles, but it's generally a quieter month, especially towards the end. If you can avoid the “bad” dates in August and can deal with some hotter weather (“IT'S A DRY HEAT!”), August can be a surprisingly good time to visit.


Does Disneyland get cold at night in July?

July is just about perfect weather-wise unless you get into a long heat snap. Daytime temperatures are nice and warm in the mid 80's. Lows are in the lower 60's.


Is Disneyland crowded during summer?

Crowds at Disneyland historically spike in late July and the first week of August. It's well into the summer season by then, and a popular time to visit since schools will be back in session soon.


Is it too hot to go to Disneyland in July?

The weather for Disneyland is hot in July with an average high temperature of 84 degrees and an average low temperature of 66 degrees.


Is Disney World miserable in July?

From an objective perspective, July is one of the worst months of the year, but it does have upside and if you're forced to visit during the summer due to your school or vacation schedule, you should not hesitate to do so. You'll still have a good time! Planning a Walt Disney World trip?


How many days do you need in Disneyland?

How many days should you spend in Disneyland parks? Though there are just 2 parks at Disneyland Resort, there are still plenty of attractions and things to do. Ideally, you should plan on spending a total of 3-4 days in the parks to cover most everything, including rides, characters, shows, and fireworks.


Can you bring a vape into Disneyland 2023?

Can I bring a vape into Disneyland 2023? Smoking and vaping are no longer allowed in either Disneyland or Walt Disney World. In the past there have been designated smoking areas, but they are no longer available inside either Resort.


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.


Can you wear flip flops at Disneyland?

While shoes must be worn, there is no specific footwear requirement for attractions within Walt Disney World Resort theme parks, although skates or shoes with wheels are prohibited. I have seen Guests wearing everything from basic flip-flops to stilettos. (Though I do not recommend either of those options!)


Is Disney unbearable in July?

July in Florida is miserable. The heat and humidity make mid afternoons unbearable. There are two aspects of this to consider. First, take note of the health risks and be prepared for them.


What age is best for Disneyland?

Disneyland is great for kids over the age of 7. So if you have 4 kids, 2 of which are under 7, you may have to watch which rides you can do. For my family, this meant that my oldest two (ages 9 and 10) could ride rides together while an adult rode with the younger kids (ages 2, 4, and 6).


Do they do fireworks every night at Disneyland?

Fireworks occur on select nights only. Please check the Entertainment Schedule for the performance schedule. All fireworks at Disneyland Park are dependent on weather conditions and are subject to change or cancellation.


How strict is Disneyland dress code?

Proper attire, including shoes and shirts, must be worn at all times. The parks are a casual, family-oriented environment. Ensuring that the parks are family-friendly is an important part of the Disney experience. In that spirit, we ask you to use your discretion and common sense.


Can I bring snacks into Disneyland?

Guests are allowed to bring outside food and nonalcoholic beverages into the parks for self-consumption, provided they are not in glass containers, do not require heating, reheating, processing or refrigeration and do not have pungent odors. Inform a Security Cast Member of any food items when you enter the park.