Is Magic Key the same as annual pass?

Disneyland's current annual pass program is called Magic Key. It works just like the old annual pass, but with required park reservations. Each of the keys has benefits and limitations. The program is so popular that individual keys sell out and become available again as inventory opens up.



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Disneyland® Resort Magic Key passes are a limited license to enter Disneyland® Resort's theme parks. To enter a Disneyland® Resort theme park, each Magic Key holder is required to have both a theme park reservation and Magic Key pass valid for admission to the same park on the same date they plan to visit.

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When you purchase a Magic Key Pass, everything is delivered to you digitally and linked to your Disneyland account. You will receive a nice little commemorative magnet, but no physical card is included.

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With a Magic Key, you can visit Disneyland almost any time! The Magic Key program is your pass to year-round fun at Disneyland! With any tier of Magic Key, you can visit the parks again and again – and you may even be able to take advantage of some special keyholder-only perks, too.

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It's great to visit The Happiest Place on Earth often, and even better when you can share the magic with friends and family. While there are many great benefits such as Magic Key Discounts, free admission for guests to join you at theme parks is not included with your Magic Key Pass.

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Magic Key holders are usually offered discounts throughout the year that average 20% to 25% off hotel stays. The current discounts for 2023 include: Save up to 25% Sunday through Thursday nights from August 1st through September 30th.

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The two most expensive passes, Inspire Key and Believe Key, also include unlimited Disney PhotoPass downloads. All Magic Key holders receive a 20% discount on the Disney Genie Plus service.

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Can you bring a guest with the Magic Key Pass? No, Magic Key passes are only valid for the Magic Key holder. With that said, pass holders can bring guests to the Magic Key Terrace if the guest already has a valid theme park ticket.

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If you're unfamiliar, Magic Key passes are Disneyland's version of Disney World's Annual Pass system. There are varying passes with different features, though these passes often sell out on short notice.

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Each guest that visits Disneyland Park or Disney California Adventure Park must have a valid Theme Park Ticket or their own Disneyland Resort Magic Key Pass.

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The on-again and off-again sale of Disneyland annual passes is once again on hold following a $9.5 million settlement in a class action lawsuit over “deceptive” Magic Key blockout dates.

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PUBLISHED: September 11, 2023 at 3:32 p.m. | UPDATED: September 12, 2023 at 9:56 a.m. The on-again and off-again sale of Disneyland annual passes is once again on hold following a $9.5 million settlement in a class action lawsuit over “deceptive” Magic Key blockout dates.

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Magic Key passes feature a variety of admission opportunities, pricing options, experiences, and savings on food, beverages and merchandise. Magic Key holders enjoy admission opportunities, value and convenience at the Disneyland Resort.

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Your Inspire Key includes standard theme park parking for one standard vehicle per day, with the exception of blockout dates, at the Mickey & Friends Parking Structure, Pixar Pals Parking Structure, and Toy Story Parking Area.

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You will need to show a government-issued ID with your current address. If your ID does not reflect your current address, you can try bringing a utility bill or lease to show proof of residency.

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