Whether it’s your first Disneyland trip or you go all the time, there is so much magic to be had by adding these Disneyland splurges onto your trip.
Stay On Property
Disneyland has 3 hotels: Disneyland Hotel, Disney’s Grand Californian, and Pixar Place Hotel. They aren’t exactly cheap to stay at, but you’ll get easy access to the theme parks and early entrance to them.
VIP Tour
A Disneyland VIP tour costs between $500 and $800! This is for up to 10 people and up to 7 hours. You’ll have your own private tour guide and have expedited access to some attractions.
Character Dining
There are four restaurants where you can do character dining at Disneyland. There’s Minnie & Friends – Breakfast in the Park in Disneyland, Goofy’s Kitchen at the Disneyland Hotel, Storyteller’s Cafe at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel, and Napa Rose at the Grand Californian Hotel.
Photo Pass
Disneyland has professional photographers throughout the park that will take your photos for you. You’ll see them with characters, by the castle, and more. There are different pricing options for it, like $14.99 for one photo or $78 for a week.
Build A Lightsaber
You can build your own custom lightsaber at Savi’s Workshop, which is located in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in the Disneyland park. You’ll need a reservation beforehand and it costs $219.99 per lightsaber.
Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique
This magical splurge is for children ages 3-12. At Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique in Fantasyland you can have your child transformed into a Princess or a knight. There are different packages ranging from $49.95 to $450. You’ll need a reservation to do this.
Dining Package
Dining packages are for special events, like shows and parades. You’ll get a meal and be in a preferred seating area for the entertainment. You can do this for events like Fantasmic and World Of Color.
Special Tours
Disneyland offers some really cool tours you can pay extra for, on top of your admission ticket. At Halloween you can do the Happiest Haunts Tour. Another cool one is Walt’s Main Street Story Tour where you get to go into Walt Disney apartment he stayed in at Disneyland.
Lightning Lane Premier Pass
The Lightning Lane Premier Pass is a newer option for skipping the lines for rides. It’s a massive splurge at $400 per person!
After Hours Events
The after hours events like Oogie Boogie Bash and Star Wars Nite are events that start in the evening when the park closes. You need a special ticket just for the event. A normal admission park ticket will not get you into the after hours event.