Hollywood Land Disney California Adventure
Introduction | Attraction | Touring Tips | Kids/Characters | Dining | Shopping | Interesting Facts
INTRODUCTION
Hooray for Hollywood! Follow the trolley tracks down Hollywood Boulevard into an area that brings back the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Along the boulevard are shops and restaurants, the Disney Theater and the amazing Disney Animation building. On the back streets you’ll find “Frozen – Live at the Hyperion”, and attractions like Monsters Inc, – Mike & Sulley to the Rescue, and Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT!.
ATTRACTIONS and ENTERTAINMENT
Disney Animation Building – This building contains a number of attractions and exhibits on Disney animation.
Courtyard Gallery – Sit on one of the padded benches and enjoy the sights and sounds as screens all around the room show concept art as well as animated scenes from Disney and Pixar animated movies
Animation Academy – A Disney animator teaches guests to draw a Disney character. Paper and pencils provided.
Sorcerer’s Workshop – Features various interactive exhibits.
Anna and Elsa’s Royal Welcome – A meet and greet opportunity with the sisters from “Frozen”.
Turtle Talk With Crush – Interactive chat with Crush the sea turtle.
Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! – Rocket enlists guests to help him free the Guardians of the Galaxy from the Collector’s Fortress.
Hyperion Theater – Frozen – Live at the Hyperion, is a spectacular 60-minute live musical based on the hit movie.
Monsters, Inc., Mike and Sulley to the Rescue – Taxi ride through the streets of Monstropolis.
Disney Junior Dance Party! – Live show featuring charcters from favorite Disney Junior shows like Doc McStuffins, Sofia the First, The Lion Guard, and Mickey and the Roadster Racers.
TOURING TIPS
Use Fastpass for the Tower of Terror and the Frozen show. When the Frozen and Disney Junior shows let out, the streets get very crowded, and the lines for other nearby attractions get much longer.
At the end of Hollywood Boulevard is a large “city streets” mural that makes a nice photo op. There’s also various props that can be parts of photos, like the Venus de Milo, a London-style phone booth, and a Monstropolis taxi.
PLACES TO EAT
Award Wieners – A variety of hot dogs, sausages, and beverages
Fairfax Market – Bottled soft drinks, fruit, and snacks
Schmoozies – Fruit smoothies and specialty coffees
Restaurants At A Glance
Menus From the Disneyland Resort
PLACES TO SHOP
The Collector’s Warehouse – Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! attraction merchandise.
Gone Hollywood – Star Wars and Avengers apparel and accessories, t-shirts, and souvenirs
Off the Page – Disney animation cels, books, posters, collectible figures, and artwork
The Studio Store – Merchandise varies according to park events such as the Food and Wine Festival and movie previews.
Disney California Adventure Shopping at a Glance
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