2 day itinerary
Disneyland California
Itinerary
Spending two days at Disneyland California during New Year is going to be an unforgettable experience for your family of five! With the holiday spirit in the air, the park will be beautifully decorated, and there will be plenty of festive activities to enjoy. Let’s dive into an ideal itinerary for your magical adventure!
Day 1:
Morning:
- 8:00 AM - Arrive Early: Aim to arrive at the park before it opens to get a head start. Grab your tickets in advance to avoid long lines!
- 8:30 AM - Rope Drop: As soon as the gates open, head straight to . This area is super popular, and you’ll want to experience first.
- 9:30 AM - : After your space adventure, make your way to . Enjoy classic rides like and . These rides are perfect for all ages!
Midday:
- 11:30 AM - Lunch at the : Grab a bite at this charming eatery. They have delicious burgers and the famous “Grey Stuff” (it’s delicious!).
- 12:30 PM - : After lunch, explore . Don’t miss the and . The kids will love the thrilling atmosphere!
Afternoon:
- 2:00 PM - : Head over to for (if it’s warm enough) and .
- 3:30 PM - Parade Time: Find a good spot to watch the afternoon parade. It’s a great way to relax and soak in the festive atmosphere!
Evening:
- 5:00 PM - Dinner at : Enjoy a hearty meal at , famous for its fried chicken. It’s a family favorite!
- 6:30 PM - Nighttime Attractions: After dinner, hit up some nighttime rides like and . The park takes on a whole new vibe at night!
- 8:00 PM - Fireworks Show: Find a good viewing spot for the spectacular New Year’s fireworks. It’s a magical way to end your first day!
Day 2:
Morning:
- 8:00 AM - Arrive Early Again: Get to Disney California Adventure early to maximize your time!
- 8:30 AM - : Head straight to and experience the thrilling . It’s a must-do!
- 9:30 AM - : After that, stroll over to and enjoy rides like and . The kids will love the interactive games!
Midday:
- 11:30 AM - Lunch at : Enjoy some delicious Mexican food at this quick-service spot. Tacos and burritos are always a hit!
- 12:30 PM - : After lunch, explore . Take a ride on (if you’re up for getting a little wet) and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Afternoon:
- 2:00 PM - : Head to the for a fun drawing class. It’s a great way to take a break and let the kids unleash their creativity!
- 3:30 PM - : Don’t miss the chance to meet some superheroes! Check out and take photos with your favorite characters.
Evening:
- 5:00 PM - Dinner at : Enjoy a lovely dinner with a view of the water. The atmosphere is fantastic, and the food is delicious!
- 6:30 PM - Nighttime Attractions: After dinner, enjoy some more rides or revisit your favorites. The park is beautifully lit at night!
- 8:00 PM - : End your magical trip with the stunning World of Color show. It’s a breathtaking display of water, light, and music that will leave you in awe!
Tips for Your Trip:
- Download the Disneyland App: It’s super helpful for checking wait times, making dining reservations, and finding your way around the park.
- Stay Hydrated and Take Breaks: With all the excitement, don’t forget to drink water and take short breaks to recharge.
- Capture the Moments: Take lots of photos! The memories you create will last a lifetime.
I hope this itinerary helps you make the most of your two days at Disneyland California! Have a magical time ringing in the New Year with your family! 🎉✨
