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From Disneyland Resort classics to behind-the-scenes experiences at SeaWorld San Diego to preschooler-friendly rides at LEGOLAND California, the Golden State’s best-in-class theme parks deliver something for everyone. Take a tram ride to tour movie back lots at Universal Studios Hollywood, or ride on a beachfront carousel in Santa Cruz. Looking for a vertigo-inducing roller coaster? You can find them up and down the state. See what’s in store at these family fun-zones, with insider tips on new rides, timeless favorites, and the amazing entertainment.
Featured Theme Parks
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- Theme Park Superfan Secrets
- How to Skip the Lines at 10 California Theme Parks
How to Skip the Lines at 10 California Theme Parks
- 11 Ways to Save Money at California Theme Parks
11 Ways to Save Money at California Theme Parks
- What to Expect from Disneyland’s 70th Anniversary Celebration
What to Expect from Disneyland’s 70th Anniversary Celebration
- Plan Your Trip: LEGOLAND California
Plan Your Trip: LEGOLAND California
- 2025 Holiday Celebrations at California Theme Parks
2025 Holiday Celebrations at California Theme Parks
- Plan Your Trip: Disneyland Resort
Plan Your Trip: Disneyland Resort
- Plan Your Trip: SeaWorld San Diego
Plan Your Trip: SeaWorld San Diego
- Plan Your Trip: Universal Studios Hollywood
Plan Your Trip: Universal Studios Hollywood
- Disney California Adventure Park
Disney California Adventure Park
- 13 Smaller Theme Parks & Attractions
13 Smaller Theme Parks & Attractions
- 8 Must-Eat Theme Park Snacks
8 Must-Eat Theme Park Snacks
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
- Six Flags Magic Mountain
Six Flags Magic Mountain
- Gilroy Gardens
Gilroy Gardens
- Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
Explore Theme Parks
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- Disneyland Resort
Disneyland Resort
- Universal Studios Hollywood
Universal Studios Hollywood
- LEGOLAND California
LEGOLAND California
- SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
- Knott's Berry Farm
Knott's Berry Farm
Videos
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Luxury Minute
Disney's Grand Californian Hotel: California Luxury Minute Resorts
California 101
LEGOLAND California: 5 Amazing Things
California 101
Anaheim: 5 Amazing Things
California 101
Hollywood: 5 Amazing Things
California 101
Universal Studios Hollywood: 5 Amazing Things
California 101
Disneyland Resort: 5 Amazing Things
Luxury Minute
Fairmont Grand Del Mar: California Luxury Minute Resorts
California 101
SeaWorld San Diego: 5 Amazing Things
Podcasts
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Anderson Valley, L.A. Music Venues, Family Travel
35min
Only-in-California Events
49min
California Road Trip Adventures
56min
Haunted California
49min
California Theme Parks Summer 2024
53min
A Local’s Guide to Orange County
55min
California Theme Parks Summer 2023
1hr3min
Tony Hawk’s San Diego
26min
Summer Travel in California
51min
How to Hack San Diego
47min
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