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Unincorporated community in California, United States

Anaheim Island, California

Anaheim Island consists of several unincorporated neighborhoods located in the northwestern part of Orange County, California, United States.

The place

Anaheim Island consists of several unincorporated neighborhoods located in the northwestern part of Orange County, California, United States. Established between the 1910s and 1960s, the neighborhoods are bounded by the cities of Anaheim to the east, north and west, Stanton to the southwest, and Garden Grove to the south. The Orange County Board of Supervisors has referred to these unincorporated areas as "Anaheim Island" while Orange County LAFCO has referred to them variously as "Anaheim West" and "Southwest Anaheim". The Anaheim City Planning Commission refers to the entire area in the singular as the "Garza Island". Some local residents refer to the area as the "Gaza Strip".

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Anaheim Island, California

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Downtown Disney

    Downtown Disney is a lifestyle center located at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, United States. It opened on January 12, 2001; a component of the Disneyland Resort expansion project alongside the Disney California Adventure theme park and Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa.

    3.7 km · shopping complex at the Disneyland Resort · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    New Orleans Square

    New Orleans Square is a themed land found at Disneyland in Anaheim, California, that opened on July 24, 1966. Based on 19th-century New Orleans, Louisiana, the roughly three-acre area was the first land to be added to Disneyland after the park's opening, at a cost of $18 million.

    4 km · themed land found at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California, based on 19th-century New Orleans, Louisiana · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Adventure City

    Adventure City is an amusement park in Stanton, California, United States. Occupying an area of just over 2 acres, Adventure City is one of the smallest theme parks in California, and receives an average attendance of between 200,000 and 400,000 visitors per year.

    2.6 km · amusement park · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Bethesda University

    Bethesda University is a private Christian university in Anaheim, California, United States. It was founded in 1976 by David Yonggi Cho.

    3.8 km · Private Christian university in Anaheim, California, United States · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Blue Bayou Restaurant

    Blue Bayou is a full-service chain of New Orleans/Cajun-style restaurants located at Disneyland in Anaheim, California and Tokyo Disneyland, in Chiba, Japan.

    4 km · restaurant in New Orleans Square in Disneyland · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Anaheim Island, California

Airports
Long Beach (LGB), 17 km · John Wayne Orange County (SNA), 18 km · Ontario (ONT), 43 km
  • Ontario → Anaheim Island, California
    37 km · quickest by road, 1h 1m · $4–5
  • Los Angeles → Anaheim Island, California
    40 km · quickest by road, 52 min · $3.5–4.5
  • Burbank → Anaheim Island, California
    54 km · quickest by road, 1h 10m · $4.5–6
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Anaheim Island, California

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Anaheim Island, California. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inShared ride vans may make multiple stops along the way to pick up and drop off people, which can take longer, too.

From Wikivoyage: Santa Ana (California), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    Port Townsend and the Olympic PeninsulaUS

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,640 km
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  3. 03
    NanaimoCA

    11 ways of moving, 41 sources

    1,777 km
  4. 04
    Gibsons and the Sunshine CoastCA

    10 ways of moving, 21 sources

    1,792 km
  5. 05
    Courtenay, Comox and the Comox ValleyCA

    10 ways of moving, 14 sources

    1,856 km

If you know how people move in Anaheim Island, California – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Anaheim Island, California

Anaheim Island, California is 5 km from Anaheim, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.