Disneyland

Disneyland

Highlights

Frontierland is themed around the Wild West frontier, offering a lively atmosphere. The entertainment facilities, including the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad and the evening fireworks display, are very popular. Fantasyland features the famous Sleeping Beauty Castle, the most iconic structure, where you can experience a mysterious realm full of fantasy and dreams. The Matterhorn Bobsleds are thrilling, with a snowman attack in the middle of the ride. Tomorrowland is an area themed around space and future cities. Soaring rockets and metallic buildings allow visitors to truly feel like they’re on a journey through time and space. The Space Mountain roller coaster is incredibly intense. New Orleans Square recreates the street scenes of 19th-century New Orleans in Europe, bringing the atmosphere of the American South to life. The large-scale scene of Pirates of the Caribbean here is vivid and realistic. Adventureland allows you to see tropical plants from around the world all year round. The “Indiana Jones Adventure” is especially popular. Main Street, U.S.A. is forever frozen in the early 1900s, lined with bustling shops and full of energy.

Disneyland is located southeast of downtown Los Angeles and is the largest comprehensive amusement park in the world. In 1955, American animation master Walt Disney founded the first Disneyland near Los Angeles.

Disneyland is a theme park consisting mainly of eight themed areas: Main Street, Adventureland, New Orleans Square, Critter Country, Frontierland, Mickey’s Toontown, Fantasyland, and Tomorrowland. On Main Street, you’ll find elegant old-fashioned carriages, quaint shops, restaurants, and tea rooms; while exploring Disneyland, you’ll often encounter actors dressed as Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Snow White, and the Seven Dwarfs. Visitors can also swim, ice skate, sail, go deep-sea fishing, take a hot air balloon ride, or visit nearby historic sites at the nearby beaches. Dining / Accommodation / Shopping River Belle Terrace is a restaurant located by the Mississippi River in Frontierland, where the founder Walt Disney used to have breakfast. The Mickey Mouse pancakes made with pineapple noses, cherry noses, and strawberry eyes, as well as the bread and vegetable soup, are signature dishes here. Transportation

Transportation: Take MTA Bus 460 from Figueroa St. in downtown for about 120 minutes. By car, take the Santa Ana Fwy. (Highway 5) south from downtown, exit at Harbor Blvd., which takes about 50 minutes. Phone: 714-781-4565 Tickets / Opening Hours

One-day pass: Adults $47, Children $37. Opening hours: 9:00–18:00 (Summer: 8:00–24:00; opening hours vary by season and day, and times for themed areas also differ, so it’s best to call ahead to confirm)

Los Angeles, USA