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Anaheim

California, United States
City·Lively, Family Friendly, Tourist Heavy
Anaheim
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Anaheim
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Anaheim, located in northern Orange County, California, is a dynamic city renowned for its entertainment offerings. The city is home to the world-famous Disneyland Resort, attracting millions of visitors each year. Beyond theme parks, Anaheim boasts a thriving convention center and hosts professional sports teams like the Los Angeles Angels and Anaheim Ducks. Founded in 1857, the city has grown into a diverse urban area with a mix of historic districts and modern developments. Whether you're visiting for the theme parks, sports events, or business, Anaheim offers a lively atmosphere with something for everyone.

Anaheim, located in northern Orange County, California, is a dynamic city renowned for its entertainment offerings. The city is home to the world-famous Disneyland Resort, attracting millions of visitors each year. Beyond theme parks, Anaheim boasts a thriving convention center and hosts professional sports teams like the Los Angeles Angels and Anaheim Ducks. Founded in 1857, the city has grown into a diverse urban area with a mix of historic districts and modern developments. Whether you're visiting for the theme parks, sports events, or business, Anaheim offers a lively atmosphere with something for everyone.

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Highlights

  • Home to Disneyland Resort.

  • Anaheim Convention Center hosts major events.

  • Professional sports teams: Los Angeles Angels and Anaheim Ducks.

  • Diverse range of neighborhoods.

  • Rich history dating back to 1857.

Before you go: Anaheim essentials

  • Close proximity to Los Angeles offers additional entertainment options.

  • Anaheim's climate is warm and sunny, ideal for outdoor activities.

  • The city is a major tourist destination, expect crowds especially during peak seasons.

Getting Around

Anaheim is well-connected by public transport, including buses and nearby train services.

Local Attractions

Don't miss the Disneyland Resort and nearby theme parks for a full day of fun.

Best For

Families and theme park enthusiasts.

Currency

USD $

Average Cost

$150-$250 p/day

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish

Sports Enthusiasts

Check out a game by the Los Angeles Angels or Anaheim Ducks during your visit.

Dining

Explore the diverse dining options in the Anaheim Resort district for a variety of cuisines.

Shopping

Visit the Anaheim GardenWalk for shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Occasion Tags

Family, Tourists, Business

Best time to visit Anaheim

April-JuneSeptember-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring is a pleasant time to visit Anaheim with mild weather and blooming landscapes.

Best Season

Summer

Summer is busy with tourists; expect longer lines at attractions.

Best Season

Fall

Fall offers cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, making it ideal for exploring.

Winter

Winter is mild, perfect for enjoying indoor attractions and events.

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Location

Anaheim, California, United States
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Where to stay in Anaheim

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DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Anaheim Resort - Convention Center

4.1(2,3 K)
Anaheim, California
Functional, Busy, Conveniently Located
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Courtyard by Marriott Anaheim Resort/Convention Center

4.3(1,2 K)
Anaheim, California
Functional, Convenient, Business Casual
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Hampton Inn & Suites Anaheim Resort Convention Center

4.4(1,1 K)
Anaheim, California
Convenient, Family Oriented, Practical
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Candlewood Suites Anaheim - Resort Area by IHG

4.2(1,2 K)
Anaheim, California
Relaxed, Functional, Dated But Clean
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Best Western Plus Anaheim Inn

4.4(1,5 K)
Anaheim, California
Convenient, Friendly, Functional

Food & drink in Anaheim

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Puesto Anaheim

4.5(1,4 K)
Anaheim, California
Elegant, Vibrant, Modern, Lively
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Huckleberry's Breakfast & Lunch

4.3(1,2 K)
Anaheim, California
Fun, Warm, Laid Back
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8th Haus Cafe

4.5(864)
Anaheim, California
Welcoming, Cozy, Casual, Busy
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Anaheim Packing District

4.6(14,4 K)
Anaheim, California
Bustling, Lively, Historic Industrial
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Georgia’s Restaurant

4.3(782)
Anaheim, California
Casual, Bustling, Homey, Welcoming
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The Scratch Room

4.5(1,7 K)
Anaheim, California
Relaxed, Modern, Efficient
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Craft by Smoke and Fire

4.4(1,5 K)
Anaheim, California
Trendy, Warm, Lively
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The Original Pancake House

4.7(3,4 K)
Anaheim, California
Nostalgic, Busy, Cozy, Welcoming

Things to do in Anaheim

Anaheim to LA: Hollywood, Beaches & Famous Film Sites tour
From $92

Anaheim to LA: Hollywood, Beaches & Famous Film Sites tour

4.8(896)
Duration: 9h
Anaheim & Buena Park
Best of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, Santa Monica & Venice Tour from Anaheim
From $92

Best of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, Santa Monica & Venice Tour from Anaheim

4.9(375)
Duration: 8h
Anaheim & Buena Park
11-14 Passengers Private City Tour of LA and Beaches from Anaheim
From $699

11-14 Passengers Private City Tour of LA and Beaches from Anaheim

5.0(4)
Duration: 9h
Anaheim & Buena Park
Speakeasy Murder Mystery Dinner at Buena Park
From $87

Speakeasy Murder Mystery Dinner at Buena Park

Duration: 2h
Anaheim & Buena Park
Small-Group Day Tour of Hollywood, Los Angeles and Beaches from Anaheim
From $99

Small-Group Day Tour of Hollywood, Los Angeles and Beaches from Anaheim

4.8(195)
Duration: 8h
Anaheim & Buena Park
7 Days Tour of Los Angeles, Vegas, Yellowstone and Salt Lake City
From $1,410

7 Days Tour of Los Angeles, Vegas, Yellowstone and Salt Lake City

5.0(1)
Duration: 168h
Los Angeles
Lower Antelope Canyon, Grand Canyon 6-Day Tour from Los Angeles
From $1,242

Lower Antelope Canyon, Grand Canyon 6-Day Tour from Los Angeles

5.0(1)
Duration: 144h
Los Angeles
The VIP Experience at Universal Studios Hollywood in California
From $359

The VIP Experience at Universal Studios Hollywood in California

4.7(618)
Duration: 24h
Anaheim & Buena Park
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Attractions in Anaheim

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Radiator Springs Racers

4.4(1,1 K)
Anaheim, California
Exciting, Family Friendly, Themed
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Cars Land

4.8(6,7 K)
Anaheim, California
Vibrant, Themed, Family Friendly
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Paradise Gardens Park

4.7(12,1 K)
Anaheim, California
Lively, Family Friendly, Fun
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Disney California Adventure Park

4.7(76,8 K)
Anaheim, California
Vibrant, Exciting, Family Friendly
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Disneyland Esplanade

4.7(3,2 K)
Anaheim, California
Lively, Family Friendly, Iconic
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Downtown Disney District

4.6(39 K)
Anaheim, California
Lively, Whimsical, Family Friendly
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Disneyland Resort

4.7(134,6 K)
Anaheim, California
Magical, Whimsical, Family Friendly
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Indiana Jones™ Adventure

4.7(1,1 K)
Anaheim, California
Immersive, Bumpy, Thrilling, Cinematic

Natural & historic sites near Anaheim

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Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail

Richmond, California
Protected Area · Educational, Scenic, Reflective
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Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

4.7(7,2 K)
Calabasas, California
National Park · Natural, Serene