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What age is free at Disneyland?

Bear in mind that Disneyland tickets are free for those under 3 years old. We went to Disneyland with a two-year-old Arlo, but it was just a week before his third birthday, which saved us a lot of money! Also, you don't have to prove the child is under three, so make of that what you will!



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How exciting that you have a trip planned to the Disneyland Resort here soon! If you are purchasing a theme park ticket for a child, the age range for a child's ticket is 3-9 years old. Children younger than age 3 do not need a ticket.

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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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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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Or their birth certificate. Can you lie about a child's age at Disney? Sure, ages two and under get in free so you could always say a just turned three year old is still two and get in free.

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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. However, you must include them in your Disney Resorts Collection hotel reservation and also all dining reservations.

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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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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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To add your infant to your dining reservation, make sure to include them in your total party size count. Then, you can add your infant from your Friends & Family List. If your infant is not on your list, you can add them by scrolling down to Add a Guest. Enter their name and select infant for their age.

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There are several rides that are particularly suitable for a 3-year-old, including “It's a Small World,” “Dumbo the Flying Elephant,” “Peter Pan's Flight,” “The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh,” “Jungle Cruise,” and “Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters.” Always check the height requirements to ensure your child can ride.

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Courtney, Thanks for asking your question to planDisney! I have to say, if your 2-year-old already has a driver's license, I would be wildly impressed! No, Disney does not expect you to bring any proof of age for children under 3.

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Also, a three-year-old likely won't remember more than a fleeting moment of your trip, at most. You're not really making memories yet. Pros: You're still pre-school now, giving you greater scheduling flexibility (even though the off-season is becoming a rarity at Disney anymore.)

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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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Tiny Guests under the age of 3 years old have a direct invitation from Mickey Mouse and don't require a Theme Park Ticket. You won't even need to make any Theme Park Reservations for them. As long as you and any older children have everything in order, your smallest family members are good to go.

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Theme park tickets are free for children under 3-years old. And to answer your question, you do not need to make theme park reservations for a child of this age either.

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According to the Magic Key Terms and Conditions, if you are a no-show for three reservations in any 90-day period, you will not be able to make any new reservations for 30 days. If you have existing reservations, those will be canceled.

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Have you heard? Babies born at Disney Parks receive lifetime Annual Passes! Nope, unfortunately, this is not true, but the rumor has only grown since the first birth at a Disney property took place on July 4, 1979.

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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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While it's certainly possible to give birth at Walt Disney World in extenuating circumstances, doing so won't get you or your child any special perks—except for maybe some extra attention from the Cast Members!

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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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A: 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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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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