For kid-friendly attractions in Anaheim, Disney theme parks typically top the list. But there’s a lot more to Anaheim, and the surrounding area, than hanging with Mickey and friends. After your Park Hopper tickets expire, these kid-friendly attractions in Anaheim and Orange County are worth checking out.
Anaheim GardenWalk
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Located only a couple of miles away from the theme parks, the Anaheim GardenWalk is an alternative to Downtown Disney that features shops, restaurants, and entertainment for the entire family. Activities include bowling, a flight simulator, claw machines, a magic shop, an escape room, an arcade and tunnels, swings, and slides at Billy Beez. For a fun family dining experience, try Fire + Ice Interactive Bar + Grill, Meeples Family Board Game Café, or The Cheesecake Factory. For accommodation nearby, check out the newly opened JW Marriott Anaheim.
Adventure City
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For a smaller version of a theme park, Adventure City in Anaheim is a fun place to take the younger kids. Rides include “mini” roller coasters, a carousel, hot air balloons, cars, airplanes, a train, and more. There’s also an arcade, a rock wall, and a petting zoo. Children under one year old are free.
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