Disney raises prices for tickets, passes and parking at U.S. theme parks
Disney announced on Oct. 8 that it is raising prices for some tickets, annual passes and parking at its U.S. theme parks, with changes taking effect immediately. At the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, single-day, single-park ticket prices rose on average 3.3 percent across seven tiers, pushing peak-day tickets to as much as $224. The company said some U.S. Walt Disney World tickets will also be higher on key holidays beginning in 2026.
Under the new Disneyland tiering, the lowest-priced single-day ticket remains $104 while other tiers now cost $129, $149, $169, $184, $199 and $224. Most tier increases were modest, generally 3 percent or less, though the top tier jumped 8.7 percent. Disneyland releases ticket prices on a rolling six-month calendar; the park’s current calendar runs from Oct. 8 through April 6.
Disney provided a breakdown of how ticket availability falls across tiers for the remainder of 2025 and the first quarter of 2026. For the rest of 2025, roughly one quarter of available dates are in the higher-cost tiers; 24.7 percent of dates are at $224 and 20 percent at $169. By contrast, the first quarter of 2026 looks substantially cheaper on average, with about 25...