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Things to do with kids in Anaheim
Last updated July 11, 2026 · 15 places
Things to do with kids in Anaheim — a working list of 15 places worth trying with kids, pulled from current ratings and community reviews in Anaheim. Each spot is chosen for the kind of things parents actually notice: room for strollers, staff who welcome families, and a shape of day that fits little ones.
Good to know this fall
Fall break and early-season rain shift families toward the indoor picks on this list fast. The first wet weekend of the month is the busiest — go right at opening, and check school-holiday weeks before you drive across town.
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Disneyland Park
4.6 (127,141)Anaheim, CA 92802, USAA well-rated amusement center in Anaheim.
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Knott's Berry Farm
4.6 (68,136)8039 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, CA 90620, USAA well-rated amusement center in Anaheim.
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Downtown Disney District
4.6 (39,711)Anaheim, CA 92802, USAA well-rated shopping mall in Anaheim.
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Disney California Adventure Park
4.7 (78,018)Anaheim, CA 92802, USAA well-rated amusement center in Anaheim.
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Honda Center
4.6 (9,915)2695 E Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806, USAA well-rated arena in Anaheim.
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Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
4.6 (14,763)7662 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, CA 90620, USAA well-rated performing arts theater in Anaheim.
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Discovery Cube Orange County
4.4 (4,169)2500 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92705, USAA well-rated museum in Anaheim.
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Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum
4.8 (1,516)18001 Yorba Linda Blvd, Yorba Linda, CA 92886, USAA well-rated museum in Anaheim.
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Santa Ana Zoo
4.1 (4,631)1801 E Chestnut Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92701, USAA well-rated zoo in Anaheim.
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Disneyland Esplanade
4.7 (3,237)Disneyland East Esplanade, Anaheim, CA 92802, USAA well-rated tourist attraction in Anaheim.
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Mile Square Regional Park
4.7 (6,892)16801 Euclid St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708, USAA well-rated park in Anaheim.
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Splash! La Mirada Regional Aquatics Center
4.4 (957)13806 La Mirada Blvd, La Mirada, CA 90638, USAA well-rated sports complex in Anaheim.
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Knott's Soak City
4.5 (6,026)8200 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, CA 90620, USAA well-rated water park in Anaheim.
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Adventure City
4.7 (4,024)1238 S Beach Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92804, USAA well-rated amusement center in Anaheim.
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Carbon Canyon Regional Park
4.7 (3,001)4442 Carbon Canyon Rd, Brea, CA 92823, USAA well-rated park in Anaheim.
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How were these things to do with kids in Anaheim chosen?
Each place starts from current local listing data for Anaheim, then is screened for family fit — things like kids' menus and high chairs, how loud it gets, the ages it suits best, and practical details like stroller room and wait times.
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This guide was last updated in July 2026. FamSpots refreshes its city guides on a rolling schedule, and each page shows its own update date at the bottom.
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