DCA Archive
Wondering which days of the week to visit Disneyland and Disney California Adventure for the lowest crowds? This guide covers which dates have the lowest and highest wait times, plus commentary about weekdays vs. weekends, Halloween & Christmas seasons, how SoCal ticket deals impact daily attendance, and more. When it comes to choosing the best
Our free May 2024 Disneyland crowd calendar covers everything you need to know for choosing the best days to visit Disney California Adventure and Disneyland. This includes special events, weather, pricing, and of course, attendance levels at the parks. May 2024 falls between spring break and summer vacation during a time when schools are largely
This free Disneyland and Disney California Adventure crowd calendar for July 2024 covers attendance and wait times predictions, plus info about special events, pricing, weather, and more. Basically, we’ll cover what to expect if you’re visiting Disneyland during the heart of summer season. For starters, there’s the weather. If you’re used to visiting Walt Disney
Our August 2024 Disneyland crowd calendar predicts the best & worst dates to visit the parks, what’s going on at Disneyland and Disney California, plus what to expect from the end of vacations and tourist season. Beyond wait times and congestion, we offer info about special events, weather, and more during August at Disneyland Resort.
There are two big fall hard ticket events at Walt Disney World and Disneyland:Â Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom in Florida and Oogie Boogie Bash at California Adventure. This post compares and contrasts the two to see which is better for characters, parades, entertainment, crowds, and more. On the one hand, this
Disneyland Resort announced a Marvel Multiverse attraction for Disney California Adventure, which will be the third–and biggest–ride in Avengers Campus. This post shares ride details and a sneak peek at concept art for the future expansion to the land, as well as our commentary about what we’re expecting, the potential timeline, and more. (Updated September
Villains treat trails and meet & greets are popular things to do during the Oogie Boogie Bash Halloween Party. Unfortunately, long lines for characters & candy can consume hours of the event at Disney California Adventure. With that in mind, we’ve made this guide covering where to find each spot, average wait times, priorities & strategy,
Disney California Adventure has better food than Disneyland. That’s not the hot take that it once was, as DCA has developed an all-star restaurant roster over the last several years, but I’m guessing it’s still a mildly unpopular opinion given the legacy of Disneyland dining. The more controversial claim would be that Disney California Adventure
MagicBand+ is now available at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. This guide covers everything you need to know: pricing, how it works in the parks, how to get a FREE MagicBand Plus, and our thoughts about the wearable after having used it extensively. (Updated September 1, 2023.) For those who are unfamiliar with it, MagicBand+
It’s time for an on-the-ground report on off-season crowds at Disneyland, which is experiencing a slowdown with summer ending and holidays on the horizon. We’ll take a look at August 2023 wait times, how busy the parks are right now, and “revenge travel” burning out. Plus, predictions for Halloween at Disney California Adventure and Disneyland.
That’s not a typo. It’s Disneyland in California, and not Walt Disney World in Florida, that is currently in the path of Hurricane Hilary. This covers the storm’s status, anticipated rainfall and winds, likelihood of park closures, and tips for staying dry during rain & preparedness info for staying safe during intense weather. For those
