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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.

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

Plan Steps

Toy Story Midway Mania!

Mater's Junkyard Jamboree

Minimum Height: 32 in

Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue!

Redwood Creek Challenge Trail

Soarin' Around the World

Minimum Height: 40 in

Silly Symphony Swings - Tandem

Minimum Height: 40 in

Animation Academy

The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel's Undersea Adventure

WEB SLINGERS: A Spider-Man Adventure

World of Color

Radiator Springs Racers

Minimum Height: 40 in

Turtle Talk with Crush

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