Anaheim Unleashed: A 4-Day Budget Adventure

Experience the magic of Anaheim without breaking the bank.

21 June 2023

A budget-friendly trip to Anaheim offers an exciting chance to explore Disneyland Resort, Disney California Adventure Park and the Downtown Disney District. Travelers can also visit the Anaheim Packing District for a taste of diverse foods and enjoy the city's many parks for free. Accommodation can be found in affordable hotels or vacation rentals for a comfortable stay.

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Travel plan

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Day 1

Anaheim Adventures

  • Check into the Budget Inn Anaheim and relax by the outdoor pool
  • Satisfy your hunger at the Grand Legacy at the Park food court
  • Head to Disneyland for a day filled with thrilling rides and magical experiences
  • Take a break and indulge in some Mickey Mouse-shaped pretzels and churros
  • End the night with an unforgettable fireworks show at the park
Day 2

Beach Bums in Orange County

  • Start the day with a hearty breakfast at the Anaheim Packing House
  • Drive down to Newport Beach and spend the day lounging on the sand and soaking up the sun
  • Rent a bike and ride along the scenic boardwalk or go on a fun-filled boat ride
  • Treat yourself to some fresh seafood at the Crab Cooker restaurant
  • Watch the sunset over the ocean before heading back to the hotel
Day 3

Shopping and More in Anaheim

  • Grab a quick breakfast from the famous Donut Man in Glendora
  • Head to the Outlets at Orange for some retail therapy and amazing deals
  • Take a break for lunch at the iconic In-N-Out Burger chain
  • Visit the historic Packing District for unique artisanal crafts and food
  • End the day with some nightlife in Downtown Disney
Day 4

Thrills and Spills

  • Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at the original Pancake House
  • Head to Knott's Berry Farm for thrilling rollercoasters and water rides
  • Get up close with exotic animals at the Santa Ana Zoo
  • Cool off with some refreshing drinks and snacks at Joe's Italian Ice
  • End your Anaheim vacation with some souvenir shopping at Anaheim Gardenwalk before heading back home.

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How to get there

Plane

The best way to get to Anaheim, United States by plane is to fly into John Wayne Airport (SNA) as it is the closest airport to Anaheim and only a 15-minute drive away.

Car

Driving to Anaheim is a convenient option if you have access to a car. The city is easily accessible from several major highways including the 5, 91, and 57.

Train

Unfortunately, there is no train station in Anaheim so taking a train is not an option.

Boat

While there are no direct boat routes to Anaheim, you can take a cruise to nearby Long Beach and then take a taxi or shuttle to Anaheim. The Long Beach Cruise Terminal is approximately a 30-minute drive from Anaheim.

Bus

Taking a bus to Anaheim is an affordable option, with Greyhound and Megabus both offering services to the city. The Greyhound station is located in Anaheim, while the Megabus terminal is in nearby Santa Ana.

Destination

Anaheim

If you're looking for a place to wear mouse ears while devouring a turkey leg, look no further than this magical California city. Home to the happiest place on earth and some seriously good churros, Anaheim is a destination that will make you feel like a kid again.

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