Disneyland® Resort offers endless fun and magic with many surprises for Disney lovers of all ages this year. This blog highlights the best time to visit.

We'll discuss Disneyland®'s top events and activities this year and the best times to visit. Factors like crowd levels, weather, and ticket prices can impact your trip. Let's plan for an amazing Disneyland® Resort visit in 2025.

The best time to go to Disneyland® in general.

The best times to visit Disneyland® are during the shoulder season, specifically mid-January to mid-March and mid-September to mid-November (excluding holidays). These months offer manageable crowds and pleasant weather.

If you're in Florida, check out our guide to the best times to visit Walt Disney World® in Orlando.

The least busy days to go to Disneyland®

The best days to visit Disneyland® are weekdays from Monday to Thursday, especially Tuesdays and Wednesdays, for a less crowded experience.

Mondays may have crowds due to long weekends and holidays, impacting weekday visits.

The best times of the year to visit Disneyland® for good weather.

For a comfortable Disneyland® experience, visit when the weather is pleasant. January is a favorite for many due to its cool temperatures.

April and June are ideal months for Disneyland® trips. April features pleasant spring weather, while June avoids the peak summer heat, enhancing comfort and enjoyment during your visit.

Best time to go to Disneyland® for cheaper tickets.

Disneyland® doesn’t have an off-peak season due to constant high demand. However, to enjoy a budget-friendly visit, consider buying tickets from mid-January to late February.

Mid-January and late February also avoid major holidays and school breaks. These months not only offer cheaper tickets but calmer and more manageable Disneyland® crowds.

3 ways to plan your Disneyland® visit.

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Planning a Disneyland® trip in California? Here are three tips for your visit:

Familiarize yourself with Disneyland®'s crowd calendar.

Every day is great for Disneyland®, but to avoid crowds and long wait times, check the crowd calendar for special events. It's essential for a hassle-free visit.

Create your own itinerary.

A custom itinerary for Disneyland® maximizes your time, allowing you to prioritize favorite rides and explore new attractions.

Buy Disneyland® tickets early.

To fully enjoy Disneyland®, secure park tickets in advance. Planning ahead simplifies your adventure, often providing lower prices and discounts. Having tickets allows you to dodge peak times and maximize your experience.

Top Disneyland® events in 2025.

Disneyland® Resort in Anaheim has two parks: Disneyland® Park and Disney California Adventure® Park. Both are great for adventures, offering a full experience. Here are key events not to miss this year:

Disneyland®'s 70th Anniversary Celebrations

May 16 - onwards

Celebrate Disneyland®'s 70th Anniversary at your favorite parks with new shows, menu items, and merchandise.

Halloween Time

August 22 - October 31

Experience spooky Halloween decorations and festivities with beloved characters at the Happiest Place on Earth.

Oogie Boogie Bash

August 17 - October 31

Join the spook fest, meet beloved characters, and watch the Frightfully Fun Parade with friends.

Holidays at Disneyland® Resort

November 14 - January 7, 2026

Disneyland® celebrates Christmas with festive activities. Secure your tickets in advance to enjoy the seasonal events.

Have a memorable Disneyland® visit in 2025.

To enjoy Disneyland® Resort fully, it's crucial to visit at the right times. This year features 70th Anniversary festivities and beloved seasonal events, promising happiness and magic.

Get your Disneyland® tickets now to step into the world of Mickey and friends in 2025! See you there, folks!