{"id":493875,"date":"2026-10-12T20:24:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T20:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/493875\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T20:24:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T20:24:10","slug":"disneyland-reduces-size-of-new-parking-garage-orange-county-register","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/493875\/","title":{"rendered":"Disneyland reduces size of new parking garage \u2013 Orange County Register"},"content":{"rendered":"

Disneyland has trimmed the size of a new 6,000-space parking garage designed to handle the influx of visitors expected over the next five years at the Anaheim theme park resort.<\/p>\n

Disneyland submitted revised building permits to the City of Anaheim that reduce the size of the new eastside parking structure already under construction on a former employee parking lot, according to Theme Park IQ<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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The eight-level parking structure has been reduced to seven levels with the size of the garage decreased by approximately 4% to 3.1 million square feet.<\/p>\n

The new garage will have 316 electric vehicle charging stations, an increase of approximately 5% from previously-submitted plans.<\/p>\n

The garage will feature 18 shade canopies covering 14,000 square feet.<\/p>\n

\"TheThe ground breaking ceremony on Aug. 24, 2026 for the new parking structure and transportation hub on the east side of the Disneyland resort. (Courtesy of Disneyland)<\/p>\n

Disneyland began construction in August<\/a> on the new eastside parking structure and transportation hub that will include a shuttle bus and ride share drop off\/pick up area as part of the $1.9 billion DisneylandForward<\/a> project.<\/p>\n

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Disneyland has not yet announced an opening date for the garage that is expected to be ready in time for the debut of the Avengers Campus expansion<\/a> and the Los Angeles Summer Olympics in 2028.<\/p>\n

The eastside garage will also help absorb the flood of visitors coming to see the new Avatar themed land<\/a>, Coco boat ride<\/a> and reimagined Tomorrowland<\/a> debuting at the Anaheim theme park resort over the next five years.<\/p>\n

\"UpdatedUpdated concept art released by Disneyland on Aug. 24, 2026 for a new pedestrian bridge over Harbor Boulevard connecting the eastside parking structure to the theme park esplanade. (Courtesy of Disneyland)<\/p>\n

The new seven-level parking structure and transportation hub on the east side of the theme park resort will push the existing Disneyland bus drop off\/pick up area along Harbor Boulevard to Disneyland\u2019s former Manchester employee parking lot that backs up to the I-5 Freeway.<\/p>\n

A pedestrian bridge<\/a> will connect visitors by foot between Disneyland and Disney California Adventure on the west side of Harbor Boulevard and the new parking structure on the east side of Harbor Boulevard.<\/p>\n

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