The soft pink walls and deep blue turrets of the Sleeping Beauty Castle are hard to miss; it’s an instant crowd-puller. Home to a 27-meter slumbering-stirring dragon and a gallery that features beautiful stained glass windows that narrate Sleeping Beauty, the castle is a must-visit.
📍Location: Fantasyland
Disney Village is a lively mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment, keeping the magic alive outside the parks. Pick up Disney-themed goodies, from plush toys to collectibles. When hunger strikes, try Annette’s Diner or Rainforest Cafe; by evening, live music and entertainment make it a lively relaxing spot.
📍Location: Near the parks’ entrances
Share hugs, smiles, and magical moments with Mickey, Minnie, Elsa, Spider-Man, and more! Dedicated spots and spontaneous encounters make meeting beloved Disney characters unforgettable. Don’t forget your autograph book for signatures and cameras for memorable selfies.
💡Tip: Depending on the character, you can head to specific park zones, such as Marvel superheroes at the Marvel Avengers Campus, Pixar classics at the World of Pixar, and Disney princesses at the Princess Pavilion.
Disneyland Paris is known for its spectacular shows and parades, from the colorful Broadway shows to the mesmerizing musicals. Characters, music, stage, and floats make every show and parade a feast for the senses.
📍Location: Parade routes and designated show areas
It’s a hard choice, so choose to explore both. While Disneyland Park is a classic fairytale escape, Walt Disney Studios Park is a peek behind Hollywood’s curtain. Exploring both ensures a complete Disney experience, each with its unique rides, shows, and family adventures.
Enter the Avengers Campus and step into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). From action-packed rides like the Avengers Assemble: Flight Force, receiving a Heroic Welcome, and dining at Tony Stark’s favorite restaurant, there are mighty memories to create here.
📍Location: Walt Disney Studios Park
Whether it’s dining at Captain Jack’s or grabbing a quick bite at Casey’s Corner, Disneyland Paris restaurants offer a variety of Disneylicious treats. From Mickey-shaped snacks to global cuisines, every meal is a delightful experience. Make it more exciting by booking a meal with a Disney character.
📍Location: To dine with a Disney character, book a reservation at Plaza Gardens Restaurant, Auberge de Cendrillon, or the Royal Banquet.
The magical land transforms with the seasons, offering unique celebrations like Halloween’s spooky thrills, Christmas’s enchanting decor, and New Year’s fireworks. Special parades, limited-edition merchandise & treats, and themed attractions make it a popular visiting season.
📍Location: Across the parks (look out for the giant tree in Town Square and the Electrical Sky Parade at the Sleeping Beauty Castle)
Extend your visit (2–3 days) to enjoy every ride and attraction at your own pace. From thrilling roller coasters to gentle family rides, staying longer ensures you soak in all the magic without rushing. Don’t forget to go shopping.
📍Location: Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios Park
Reignite your childhood dreams at Disneyland Paris! Relive classics like it’s a small world and The Sleeping Beauty Castle and share magical moments with Disney and Marvel characters. It’s that place where every visitor, young or old, becomes a kid again.
Yes, you can. The interior features beautiful exhibits inspired by the story of Sleeping Beauty, and you can even climb to the balcony for some incredible views of the park.
Don’t miss the Rainforest Café for its immersive jungle atmosphere or Annette’s Diner for a classic American-style meal served with a retro vibe. While both these are in Disney Village, you can explore many others across both the parks.
Character meet-and-greets are available throughout the parks at designated locations, like Princess Pavilion and Toon Studio. Check the Disneyland app for live updates on where to find your favorite characters.
The Disney Illuminations nighttime spectacular is a must-see, featuring fireworks and projections on Sleeping Beauty Castle. For daytime fun, catch Disney Stars on Parade for a procession of your favorite characters.
Disneylicious meals are themed dining experiences across the parks. Try the Mickey-shaped pizza at Pizzeria Belle Notte or the Ratatouille-inspired dishes at Bistrot Chez Rémy for a Disneylicious culinary adventure.
Plan your visit during special seasons, like Christmas to enjoy themed celebrations such as the giant tree and the twinkling decorations around the park. In 2024, the festive fervor extends to Mickey’s Dazzling Christmas Parade! and "Let's Sing Christmas!" musical show.
With smart planning, you can easily enjoy 8–10 rides in a day, especially if you visit during off-peak times (Jan–Mar, mid-Apr–May, and Sept–early Dec).
Big Thunder Mountain, Pirates of the Caribbean, Ratatouille: The Adventure, and Hyperspace Mountain are fan favorites. Don’t forget to try Crush’s Coaster for a wild underwater adventure!
Yes! Look for exclusive Disneyland Paris items like Minnie's ears with Parisian designs (€20-25), Ratatouille-themed kitchenware (€25-50), and the signature Sleeping Beauty Castle figurines (€25-50).
Yes! Staying on-site gives you perks like Extra Magic Time. Each hotel has its theme, from the luxurious Disneyland Hotel to the Bambi-magic at Disney’s Sequoia Lodge.
Don’t leave without witnessing Disney Illuminations at the Sleeping Beauty Castle—it’s the ultimate grand finale of your magical day.