Disneyland deals start this week for kids and annual passholders

If you’ve been holding off on going to Disneyland until the prices go down, then this is the time to pounce as tickets for kids and Southern California residents are at the lowest prices of the year and annual passes go on sale again for the first time in months. Kids can get into Disneyland and Disney California Adventure for $50 and SoCal locals can get discounted tickets for $75 while the cheapest annual pass costs $26 a month.

That’s a pretty good deal for the Costliest Place on Earth. The offers tickets for as little as $50 per child per day that can be used Monday, Jan. 8 to March 10 in 2024 at Disneyland or Disney California Adventure. The kids deal is for 1, 2 or 3 day ticket packages — which likely means the 3 day pass will cost around $150.

That’s a significant savings over the current $270 2 day and $340 3 day one park per day tickets for kids offered on the Disneyland website. One day tickets for kids cost $104 to $179, according to the Disneyland website. The kids’ deal tickets for children ages 3 to 9 years old have no blockout dates and expire 13 days after the first day of use.

That means you will have to use the multiday tickets during a two week window after your first visit. The lets locals purchase $225 three day single park tickets that allow access to either Disneyland or Disney California Adventure on weekdays or $275 three day single park tickets good for weekends.

Parkhopper and Genie+ add ons bring the price of the weekday package to $385 and the weekend package to $435. The period during which discount tickets can be used began Tuesday, Jan. 2 and continues through June 2 at Disneyland or Disney California Adventure. The weekday tickets are good on Mondays through Thursdays while the weekend tickets can be used on Fridays, Saturdays or Sundays The weekday SoCal resident tickets are a relative bargain for the typically pricey Disneyland tickets, with the single park discount tickets running $75 per day and the discounted parkhoppers costing about $92 per day.

By comparison, a one day/one park ticket costs $104 to $194 while a parkhopper ticket that gets you into both parks on a single day will set you back $169 to $259. The Genie+ line cutting service typically costs $30 per day. After a four month pause, will restart on Wednesday, Jan. 10. Disneyland raised Magic Key prices in October to $1,649 for the Inspire Key, $1,249 for the Believe Key, $849 for the Enchant Key and $499 for the Imagine Key.

The Imagine Key is available to Southern California residents with an installment plan for $25.84 per month after a $189 down payment. Disneyland passholders get access to exclusive experiences, collectible keepsakes, photo opportunities, pre sale tickets for special events and the members only Magic Key Terrace.

As in the past, Magic Key sales will be limited and individual tiers will likely sell out..