Hollywood Land is the area of Disney California Adventure Park found immediately to the left of the main entrance and themed to an idealized version of Hollywood and film-making. The Disney Animation Building holds tributes to Disney’s animated works and fun educational opportunities like the Animation Academy drawing classes; this is also where guests can […]
Grizzly Peak is a land in Disney California Adventure Park in tribute to the natural beauty of California’s mountains and forests. The major attractions are Grizzly River Run and Soarin’ Around the World (sometimes Soarin’ Over California) with physical challenges offered at Redwood Creek Challenge Trail. The rustic theme is reflected in the shops and
E-Ticket is another name for a major or headliner attraction. These attractions epitomize the peak of Disney’s innovation and creativity at the time they were built by Imagineers. The name comes from a time in Disneyland when each attraction required its own ticket. The attractions were divided into tiers designated by letters, and those deemed
The Esplanade is the stretch of land between the entrances to Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park in Disneyland Resort. You do not need to have a ticket to enter the Esplanade itself, but you do need to pass through security. The Esplanade offers guest services like ticket booths, restrooms, stroller rentals, ECV and
Disneyland Resort has historically offered the benefit of early, pre-opening, access to the parks to select groups of guests. The latest iteration of this perk is called Early Entry and provides guests of the three Disneyland Resort Hotels with the opportunity to enter a designated park thirty minutes before official opening with access to select
Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel is the previous iteration of the current Pixar Place Hotel. The previous name corresponded to the Paradise Pier land in the original version of Disney California Adventure Park and the new name matches the new Pixar Pier land. The hotel has also been known as the Disneyland Pacific Hotel, and before
