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Does my 2 year old need a Disneyland ticket?

Children under the age of 3 are considered Guests of Mickey and do not need a theme park ticket or park reservation.



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No, Disney does not expect you to bring any proof of age for children under 3. The honor system is pretty easy to follow at that age, so you are good just arriving and having a magical time.

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Nicole, kids under three years old are considered Guests of Mickey and don't require a theme park ticket or park reservation. However, children above the age of three need their own ticket.

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Not only do kids under 3 get into the Parks for free, but they also eat for free at select buffet or family-style restaurants, which is perfect considering most of them steal bites off mom and dad's plates anyway.

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Children under 3, and those turning 3 while on your trip, are not required to have a ticket. They may still have the option to receive a MagicBand if you are staying at a Walt Disney World Resort Hotel, but no park ticket will need to be linked.

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You won't need to show any type of proof of age for your young child. When you're at the kiosk to scan your ticket to enter the Walt Disney World Theme Park and Mickey turns green allowing you in, you'll simply carry or walk your under the age of 3 child right along with you.

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easiest way and least fuss is just to keep a copy of his birth certificate with you, and if asked the age question, you can confirm, and you will not encounter any problem or embarrassment at the gate. Since people try to sneak their 3 year olds in for free,Disney does sometimes ask for proof of age.

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According to the rules, if your child is 3 on the day you enter the parks for the first time, then yes, she should have a child's ticket. Totally up to you to decide what you want to do. Disney doesn't consistently ask for proof of age for young kids, but they certainly can if they want to.

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Walt Disney World's policy is that children under three years old are free, so if your daughter is three, she will need valid theme park tickets and theme park reservations.

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Guests of Disney do not age during their visit, so your little one will remain his guest during your entire trip. You do not need to purchase a ticket or make park pass reservations for children under 3.

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No one will ask you her age. Many people take their kids to celebrate their 3rd birthdays at WDW and are still treated as under 3. Well, they might ask. But the answer is 2 and that will be the end of it.

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Thanks for stopping by planDisney. We love helping Guests like us answer their planning questions. I'm happy to report that you do not need to bring a birth certificate or any kind of document to verify your child's age. If asked at the turnstile, you just have to simply share their age and you will be on your way.

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The Disneyland Resort did give a free park admission ticket to Guests on their birthday as part of a limited-time promotion several years ago, but this is not currently offered. Tickets to enter Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park must be purchased for all visitors ages 3 and up.

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All Guests, regardless of age or height, can enjoy “any height” rides and attractions. Please visit this link to view a full list of all “any height” rides and attractions at Walt Disney World Resort. I always carry my baby on my lap on rides and attractions that do not have lap bars.

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Child prices are valid for children aged 3-9 years on day of first use; children aged 10 years and above pay the adult ticket price; children under 3 years do not require a Theme Park Ticket and are admitted free when accompanied by an adult. All tickets purchased online are e-tickets.

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Although the cost of admission to Disneyland changes throughout the year, the cheapest time to go to Disneyland is during the off-peak season. This is generally between mid-January and February, or September through mid-November.

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You do not need to provide documentation for your little one's age, so your little prince or princess will be able to enter the theme parks with you.

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Child prices are valid for children aged 3-9 years on day of first use; children aged 10 years and above pay the adult ticket price; children under 3 years do not require a Theme Park Ticket and are admitted free when accompanied by an adult.

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Typically you don't need a form of identification to validate your Disneyland Theme Park Admission Tickets.

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To enter a theme park, Guests (ages 3 and older) need valid admission and a theme park reservation for the same day and same park they want to visit.

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