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Is it a good idea to bring a backpack to Disneyland?

A backpack is the ideal way to transport items you may need while you're enjoying the parks. Disney restricts the size of bags taken inside Disneyland to 24x15x18, so the smaller the better.



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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. Loose or dry ice is not permitted in these containers. Re-usable ice packs are recommended.

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You Can Bring a Backpack to 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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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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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. Loose or dry ice is not permitted in these containers. Re-usable ice packs are recommended.

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I'm glad you are thinking ahead about staying safe and hydrated during your visit to the Disneyland Resort. Yes, you are welcome to bring water bottles, full or empty, and even snacks and other food items with you to the Disneyland Resort. Just make sure your bottle is not made of glass, and you will be fine.

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If it's small enough on many of Disney's rides you don't even need to take your purse off, which is a plus cause you'll never lose it. Or if you're a minimalist, like me, use a fanny pack or bum bag. I'm in love with this colorful Mouse Ear fanny pack. Make sure it's big enough to fit everything you need for the day.

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9 Things to Pack in your Backpack for Disneyland – No Exceptions
  • Tickets.
  • Lanyard for Tickets or a Suitable Bag.
  • Snacks.
  • Bottled Water.
  • Blanket or Sheet.
  • Sunscreen, Sanitizer and Wipes.
  • Camera/Wireless Chargers.
  • Autograph Book & Pen.


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Keep your bag in a dedicated pouch located inside your ride vehicle. Many attractions with jostling or rapid movements incorporate a mesh pouch inside the vehicle into which you may place your bags. Some pouches may be smaller than your bag.

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Many of the Loungefly backpacks and bags are of a similar shape, but plenty have unique designs to fit the character they are designed after. This is much more expensive for a company to produce as they'll need to create new patterns for each release.

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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.

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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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Although paying through the Disneyland App or using credit cards is always preferred, having some cash on had is important for tipping the bellhop, valet, or housekeeping if staying at a Disney resort. However, inside the park, you can go the entire day without needing to use cash.

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As of right now Disney does not give free admission on your birthday though they will help you celebrate it. Be sure to stop by Guest Relations and pick up a free birthday button. You're sure to receive lots of birthday wishes from Cast Members and guests alike.

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Theme Parks – Frequently Asked Questions Yes. Lockers are available for rental at Disneyland Park, Disney California Adventure Park and in the Esplanade between the parks. Lockers are rented per-day, and lockers inside Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park are subject to park operating hours.

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Non-alcoholic drinks and waters are totally something you can bring into Disney, it's even encouraged! It is so nice to have a drink on hand whenever you need to quench your thirst. You can bring refillable water bottles and refill them at water stations throughout the parks.

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Guests are welcome to carry a bag or backpack with them into the theme parks. The maximum allowable bag size is 24 by 18 by 15. All Guests and their bags will undergo a security screening process prior to entering the theme parks and Disney Springs.

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Sling bags are very popular at Disney and other amusement parks because they're comfortable and spacious enough to hold the essentials without being too bulky.

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Please keep in mind that the fanny pack as well as any other bags will be searched when you enter the parks. When you are in the parks, there are some attractions that have pull down bars that rest on your waist, so you may find it more comfortable to remove it and store it beside you or on the floor of the ride.

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Bottled beverages are also available for purchase throughout Disney World. Bottled waters are typically $3.50 each.

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Tap water's perfectly safe and there are fountains all around the park. Though some of them don't work sometimes.

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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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Proper attire, including shoes and shirts, must be worn at all times. The parks are a casual, family-oriented environment. Ensuring that the parks are family-friendly is an important part of the Disney experience. In that spirit, we ask you to use your discretion and common sense.

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