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Do they search your bag at Disneyland?

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all our Guests, please respect the following rules: All persons, bags, parcels, clothing and other items may be subject to screening/security checks.



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For the comfort of all Guests, the theme parks, the Esplanade between the parks and the Downtown Disney District are smoke free. The smoking of tobacco, e-cigarettes or other products that produce a vapor or smoke is allowed only in designated outdoor smoking areas.

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I am happy to share with you that you do not need a clear bag to enter the parks at Disneyland Resort. You can bring in any bag as long as it is not larger than 24 long x 15 wide x 18 high. I usually just bring in a small crossbody bag that I can comfortably wear with just the essentials.

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You can bring your bag or backpack on almost every single ride at Disney Parks. With the exception of a couple attractions, every ride at Disney will have a small pouch for you to stow your backpack, or space at your feet. Your trusty bag can take on all the adventures Disney has to offer with you!

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The attacks of September 11, 2001 shook up security processes across the country, and Disney Parks weren't excluded. Among the changes was the implementation of a bag check system for guests entering the parks.

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Disney Parks Bag Rule All persons, bags, parcels, clothing, and other items may be subject to screening/security checks. Suitcases, bags, coolers, or backpacks, with or without wheels, larger than 24? long x 15? wide x 18? high (61 cm x 38 cm x 46 cm) are not allowed in any theme park or water park.

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You'll be happy to know that CamelBak water packs are permitted in Disney Parks. If you need to refill your pack, complimentary cups of ice water are available at quick-service dining locations, and at stands or carts that sell fountain drinks. Just ask! You'll also notice a few water bottle filling stations.

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If you arrive before your room is ready, you may check your bags with Bell Services so you can begin your vacation right away. Your bags can be delivered to your room for your convenience later in the day.

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Everyone entering the parks or Disney Springs passes through an Evolv scanner. Anyone that sets off the scanner is pulled aside for a bag check and/or a metal detector wand check. There's also prevalent security around these areas.

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Yes, vapes can be detected by metal detectors. For walk-through metal detectors, the archway is made up of a vertical and horizontal electromagnetic field that are triggered simultaneously when a button is pressed. These fields are applied to the individual when they move through the arch.

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We also have implemented additional security measures, including randomly selecting Guests for a secondary screening using metal detectors.

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However, a Cast Member at the security checkpoint may ask to open your bottle to check its contents, since metal water bottles are opaque. Just keep in mind that alcoholic beverages and glass containers aren't allowed inside the Disneyland Resort, as stated in the Rules.

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Guests are allowed to bring outside food and nonalcoholic beverages into the parks for self-consumption, provided they are not in glass containers, do not require heating, reheating, processing or refrigeration and do not have pungent odors. Inform a Security Cast Member of any food items when you enter the park.

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There are tons of drinking fountains all over Disneyland to refill your water bottle but there's even a few dedicated bottle filling stations you can find too. The drinking fountains are all spread out generously throughout the parks so you're never far away from one to fill up your water bottle.

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Should I bring a small bag to Disney? Walt Disney World does allow guests to bring a bag with them to every attraction in the theme parks. Smaller bags may be easier to carry around the park, but you will need to consider what items you absolutely want with you and whether they will fit in a small bag.

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The system uses real-time artificial intelligence (AI) software to detect guns and other weapons on people's bodies or in their bags. Visitors walk through the blade-like scanners at a natural pace while carrying their bags and keeping their belongings in their pockets.

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