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Disney California Adventure Late Arrival One-Day Plan for Parents with Small Children

Disney California Adventure Park

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Plan Summary

This touring plan is for parents with children 40" tall and smaller that plan to arrive around 11 AM. If the plan calls for you to experience an attraction that does not interest you, simply skip it and proceed with the plan. If you have kids who aren't eligible to ride, try switching off. this touring plan includes most of the amusement park rides on Paradise Gardens Park and Pixar Pier. If you're short on time or wish to allocate more of the day to DCA's theatrical attractions, forgo a few of the slow-loading rides.

The steps include the following attractions, shown here in random order:

Plan Steps

Turtle Talk with Crush

Redwood Creek Challenge Trail

Silly Symphony Swings - Tandem

Minimum Height: 40 in

Toy Story Midway Mania!

Mater's Junkyard Jamboree

Minimum Height: 32 in

Soarin' Around the World

Minimum Height: 40 in

Radiator Springs Racers

Minimum Height: 40 in

WEB SLINGERS: A Spider-Man Adventure

Animation Academy

Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue!

The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel's Undersea Adventure

World of Color

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