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The magic of Disneyland® Resort World-class entertainment at Honda Center®, House of Blues and City National Grove of Anaheim Amazing food and fun in the Anaheim Packing District Massive meetings and conventions at the Anaheim Convention Center Home to Angels baseball Home to Ducks hockey Being an amazing family vacation spot with emerging luxury options

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Balloon Race ride at Knott’s Berry Farm featuring colorful hot air balloon–style gondolas spinning around a central tower, with riders seated in suspended baskets.

Theme Parks

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As a city built on imagination, Anaheim is where all of your inner enthusiasts can have their day. Visit Anaheim and discover an atmosphere where hip hangouts and hidden gems inspire animated attitudes from visitors and locals alike. From the magic of Main Street to a collection of one-of-a-kind flavors, scenes, sights, and sounds—we invite you to experience the authenticity of all things Anaheim and come hang with us.

What is Anaheim famous for?

The magic of Disneyland® Resort
World-class entertainment at Honda Center®, House of Blues and City National Grove of Anaheim
Amazing food and fun in the Anaheim Packing District
Massive meetings and conventions at the Anaheim Convention Center
Home to Angels baseball
Home to Ducks hockey
Being an amazing family vacation spot with emerging luxury options

How far apart are LA and Anaheim?

Anaheim is 26 miles from Los Angeles by car. If traffic is light, Los Angeles can be reached in under a half-hour.

What is Anaheim known for besides Disneyland?

Anaheim is known to have many "hidden gems" (places that are amazing, but not well known). The locals try to keep these places to themselves, but it's hard to keep these hidden gems secret. Learn more.
Top-flight entertainment often passes through town in several of the amazing venues.
A remarkable downtown area, with new restaurants and unique shops, makes for a uniquely Anaheim experience.
The Anaheim Convention Center, the largest convention center on the West Coast.
Anaheim is also known as the heart of SoCal, located right in the middle of the best parts of California. The city is within driving distance of LA, San Diego and the many amazing Orange County beaches.

Is Anaheim a suburb of Los Angeles?

Anaheim is a city, to be exact, the second-largest city in Orange County. But, Anaheim is close to Los Angeles and therefore is part of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.