BREAKING NEWS: Disneyland Officially Announces Magic Key Annual Pass Program
Since reopening earlier this summer, Disneyland Resort opted not to bring back their Annual Passholder Program with President Ken Potrock promising that they would bring back a new and improved passholder program. Well, today is the day.
This afternoon, Disneyland released details of their new Magic Key Program. This new version of annual passes will go on sale starting August 25, 2021.
The new Magic Key Program will provide reservation-based admission to one or both Disneyland theme parks. Under the new scheme, there are four different types of “keys” each with different pricing and benefits.
These are Dream Key, Believe Key, Enchant Key and Imagine Key. We’ll give you a breakdown of each key below.
Overview of Magic Key
There are some pretty awesome perks that come with this program. This includes:
- Making theme park reservations for ongoing visits
- Holding more than one theme park reservation at a time for different dates
- Discounts of up to 15% on select dining
- Discounts of up to 20% on select merchandise
- Special offerings just for Magic Key holders
Magic Key Benefits
Throughout the year, Magic Key Holders will be able to enjoy a variety of benefits. Here’s just some of the possibilities.
- Magic Key terrace:- Sit back and relax in this reservation-based lounge exclusively for the use of Magic Key Holders and their guests.
- Magic Key Holder Month – You can take part in a monthlong celebration (dates TBD) of Disneyland’s key holders.
- Exclusive Experiences and Merch – Key holders will be able to access unique experience and get exclusive keepsakes. You’ll also get special benefits during Disneyland’s popular festival periods.
- Downtown Disney District Discount – Show proof of your Magic Key to get discounts and participating Downtown Disney shops.
- Magic Key March – Soon, Magic Key Holders will be able to purchase Magic Key merch including options like pop-corn buckets, sippers and more.
- Magic Key PhotoPass Perks – There will special photo spots and other opportunities exclusively for Magic Key holders!
- Magic Key Holders – Designated retail locations will offer special Magic Key holders.
- Magic Key embroidery: special options available for Magic Key holders.
Community
There will be a Magic Key portal that key holders can access via the Disneyland app. This will be your go-to spot for news, benefits custom content, special offers and more!
You can also get social with other Keyholders via:
Closer Look at Each Key Level
As mentioned above, there are Four Magic Key levels with price varying depending on the level of perks and benefits you’ll receive. We’ll start at the priciest and work our way down.
Dream Key
- Reservation-based admission to one or both theme parks every day of the year.
- Hold up to 6 theme park reservations at a time for different dates*
- Up to 20% off select merchandise**
- Up to 15% off select dining**
- Standard theme park parking included (excluding blockout days)***
- You can check out the blockout calendar for the dream key here.
Believe Key
Price: $949
- Reservation-based admission to one or both theme parks most days of the year.
- Hold up to 6 theme park reservations at a time*
- 10% off select merchandise**
- 10% off select dining**
- 50% off standard theme park parking (excluding blockout days, and available for purchase at Mickey & Friends Parking Structure, Pixar Pals Parking Structure and the Toy Story Parking Area.
View Believe Key blockout calendar
Enchant Key
Price $649
- Reservation-based admission to one or both theme parks select days of the year.
- Hold up to 4 theme park reservations at a time*
- 10% off select merchandise**
- 10% off select dining**
View Enchant Key blockout calendar
Imagine Key- Southern California Residents Only!
$399
Only available for Southern California residents living in zip codes 90000 to 93599
- Reservation-based admission to one or both theme parks select days of the year.
- Hold up to 2 theme park reservations at a time*
- 10% off select merchandise**
- 10% off select dining**
View Imagine Key blockout calendar
Additional Details
Will I still need a theme park reservation with Magic Key? YES! Guests heading to the theme park with your Magic Key MUST have a theme park in addition to a valid Magic Key pass. Reservations are limited and are subject to availability, public health orders or any applicable blackout dates.
Can I park hop on Magic Key? Yes. key holders that have a park reservation for both theme parks are able to cross over at 1:00 p.m.
How can I purchase my Magic Key? Keys will be available starting on August 25. Visit disneyland.com on that date to purchase.
Readers are encouraged to keep following along with MickeyBlog for further Magic Key news and updates.
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