Disneyland transcends the typical theme park. It’s a unique realm offering unforgettable adventures found nowhere else on Earth, updated for 2025.
Explore Disneyland’s magic! this updated 2025 bucket list features iconic rides and secret spots.Discover unforgettable experiences at the “Happiest Place on Earth.”
Discover the ultimate guide to crafting unforgettable moments in 2025.
1. Pose in Front of Sleeping Beauty Castle
No Disneyland visit is complete without a photo in front of the famous Sleeping Beauty Castle. It’s a must-do!
This timeless landmark stands proudly in the heart of the park.It’s the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.
visit during the day to see vibrant colors. Or, come at night to witness the castle sparkle with lights.
2. See the Disneyland Fireworks Show
Experience the enchantment of Disney with our spectacular nighttime fireworks show.
Find the perfect viewing location! Consider spots in front of the castle or along Main Street, U.S.A., for the best experience.
Each performance bursts with captivating music, engaging narratives, and dazzling pyrotechnics, bringing beloved disney stories to life.
3. Dare to enter Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Journey to a distant galaxy! Experience your ultimate Star Wars adventure.
Take control of the Millennium Falcon. Enjoy a refreshing blue milk. Build a custom lightsaber at Savi’s Workshop. These experiences await you.
This unforgettable experience is essential for fans of every generation.
4. Ride the Haunted Mansion at Christmas
Each year, from late September to January, the Haunted Mansion transforms into a spooky festivity of The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Jack Skellington, accompanied by Zero, are featured on a Halloween-themed motorcycle graphic.
Experience a fresh, seasonal delight you won’t want to miss this year!
5. Explore And Meet Mickey And Friends In Toontown
Step into Mickey’s Toontown! Meet beloved characters at their uniquely designed homes.
Snap a photo with Mickey, Minnie, and Goofy! Explore their fun, interactive homes too.
Get ready for an enchanting, immersive Disney experience like never before!
6. Get a taste of Dole Whip in Adventureland
Indulge in the legendary Dole Whip at Adventureland’s Tiki Juice Bar. A must-try treat!
Enjoy a taste of the tropics with our delightful pineapple soft serve! It’s a refreshing and picture-perfect treat, ready for your Instagram feed.
Elevate your experience! pair this delightful treat with a show at Disneyland’s iconic Enchanted Tiki Room.
7. Climb Aboard the Disneyland Railroad
experience the magic of Disneyland Resort aboard the iconic Disneyland Railroad.Updated for 2025, this classic attraction offers a scenic journey around the park.
Enjoy this timeless ride with four scenic stops. Capture stunning park views along the way.
During your visit, be sure to experience the breathtaking Grand Canyon and the captivating Primeval World dioramas.
8.Enjoy a Special Disney After Dark Event
Experience Disneyland’s exclusive after-dark events! These offer unique themes, character interactions, and unforgettable moments.
These exclusive, limited-ticket experiences offer reduced wait times. Enjoy themed treats and one-of-a-kind photo opportunities.
In 2025, expect a diverse range of events! From Star wars celebrations to nostalgic throwback nights, there’s truly something for everyone to enjoy.
9. Ride the Matterhorn Bobsleds
The Matterhorn,a Disneyland icon,holds the distinction of being the world’s first roller coaster built with tubular steel.
Evade the fearsome Yeti and speed down the snow-covered slopes!
Experience breathtaking panoramic views and a touch of classic charm on this unforgettable journey.
10. Create Your Own custom Droid
In 2025, Droid Depot at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge offers you the chance to build your own unique BB-series or R-series droid.
Choose from a wide array of colors and accessories. Personalize your unique style today!
This one-of-a-kind souvenir lets you bring the cosmos back home.
11.Experience the Past on Main Street, U.S.A.
explore Main Street and experience a nostalgic journey to the past.
Explore historic buildings, charming horse-drawn carriages, and unique boutiques.
Indulge in a timeless treat at Gibson Girl Ice Cream Parlor! Enjoy a flavorful, hand-scooped ice cream cone. A perfect way to cool down in 2025!
12. Look for Hidden Mickeys Around the Park
In 2025, Disneyland still features Hidden Mickeys. These are subtle Mickey Mouse silhouettes cleverly integrated into the park’s designs.
Turn your visit into a fun scavenger hunt! Explore the rides, admire the must-have decorations, and sample the delicious food.
it offers a stimulating and enjoyable experience for enthusiasts of all ages.
13. dine Inside the Blue Bayou Restaurant
Enjoy a memorable dinner at Blue Bayou. This unique restaurant offers candlelit dining with a view of the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction.
Experience the vibrant flavors of Cajun cuisine in a captivating setting. This unforgettable dining experience is a must-try in 2025.
Booking ahead is crucial. Plan your visit in advance for this unforgettable dining experience.
14. Walk through Sleeping Beauty Castle
Step inside Sleeping Beauty Castle! Discover its charming and delightful interior spaces.
Experience the film’s iconic moments through captivating dioramas and storybook displays.
This serene spot offers a peaceful escape from the park’s vibrant energy.It’s a truly enchanting haven.
15. Soar through Cars Land on Radiator Springs racers
Get ready for high-speed thrills on Radiator Springs Racers at Disney California Adventure!
Experience a thrilling narrative interwoven with high-octane racing across breathtaking desert landscapes.Get ready for an adrenaline rush!
Experience Cars Land after dark! The neon lights create a dazzling spectacle you won’t want to miss.
16. Take a Photo in Front of the Partners Statue
The iconic Partners Statue, showcasing a youthful Walt Disney hand-in-hand with Mickey mouse, stands proudly in the central hub, close to the castle. This beloved sculpture remains a favorite photo spot for guests in 2025.
This beloved statue honors Walt Disney, the visionary behind Disneyland.
Capture a magical memory! This is the ultimate photo op for every Disney enthusiast in 2025.
17. Explore Tarzan’s Treehouse
Explore Tarzan’s Treehouse in Adventureland! Enjoy an engaging and interactive playtime adventure.
Experience delightful surprises and breathtaking park vistas in this immersive walk-through attraction. Updated for 2025!
This is a fantastic place to exercise and enjoy yourself.
18. Watch a Parade on Main Street
Disneyland’s parades are spectacular! Expect vibrant music, energetic dancers, and all your favorite Disney characters.
Secure your place now for this captivating and enchanting show! Enjoy it with one of the most stunning views available in 2025.
The annual parade is constantly refreshed, ensuring a captivating experience every year.
19. take a spin on the Mad Tea Party
Whirl in a vibrant teacup on the mad Tea Party, a Fantasyland favorite. Experience the dizzying fun!
Experience a whirlwind of fun on this iconic spinning attraction, a must-do at any Disney park. Get ready for a dizzying, delightful adventure!
Experience its enchanting glow under the stars. It’s truly magical at night!
20. Be able to leave in style with a Mickey-Shaped Treat
Indulge in a delightful Mickey-shaped treat to cap off your day! Consider a pretzel, ice cream bar, or rice crispy – a perfect ending.
Join the lucky few! Secure these extraordinary items and savor the enchantment for a final, unforgettable experience.