{"id":26446,"date":"2019-12-12T20:15:06","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T20:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=26446"},"modified":"2019-12-12T20:15:06","modified_gmt":"2019-12-12T20:15:06","slug":"christmas-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/christmas-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Whose Open on Christmas Day in California?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/opxmat.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While Christmas Day, December 25, is the one day of the year that more businesses are closed in the U.S. than any other day, there&#8217;s still plenty to do for those looking to get out and experience life, try out a new &#8220;toy&#8221; or simply take advantage of time off from work.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/christmas\/christmas-day.html\">Open Christmas Day<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Theme parks &#8212; some are open and some are not:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arestravel.com\/attraction\/single\/5454\/18\">Disneyland<\/a> is open and quite popular on Christmas Day. Get there early.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arestravel.com\/attraction\/single\/5454\/10\">Universal Studios Hollywood<\/a> is open Christmas Day with great hours (9 a.m.-10 p.m.) and special holiday flair.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arestravel.com\/attraction\/single\/5454\/3\">Legoland California<\/a> in Carlsbad in open on Christmas Day and the ideal spot for youngsters to play if you&#8217;re up for an adventure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arestravel.com\/attraction\/single\/5454\/1310\">SeaWorld San Diego<\/a> is open on Christmas Day. Hooray!<\/p>\n<p>Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia is open Christmas Day!<\/p>\n<p>In the Bay Area Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, California&#8217;s Great America in Santa Clara and Gilroy Gardens are all closed.<\/p>\n<p>While Knott&#8217;s Berry Farm in Buena Park is closed, nearby dining attractions such as <a href=\"https:\/\/arestravel.com\/attraction\/single\/5454\/337\">Pirates Dinner Adventure<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/arestravel.com\/attraction\/single\/5454\/12\">Medieval Times<\/a> still feature Christmas Day shows.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/piers\/piers-list.html\">California Piers<\/a> and Beaches Open Every Day. Santa Cruz Boardwalk and Santa Monica Pacific Park both offer rides and fun activities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/christmas\/mountain-christmas.html\">Ski Resorts<\/a> are open and generally at capacity for Christmas holiday revelers.<\/p>\n<p>Desert \u00a0attractions such as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/arestravel.com\/attraction\/single\/5454\/254\">Palm Springs Aerial Tramway,<\/a>\u00a0is open on Christmas, offering holiday dining.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While Christmas Day, December 25, is the one day of the year that more businesses are closed in the U.S. than any other day, there&#8217;s still plenty to do for those looking to get out and experience life, try out a new &#8220;toy&#8221; or simply take advantage of time off from work. Open Christmas Day [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26446"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26446"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26447,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26446\/revisions\/26447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}