A VIDEO of Disneyland in Anaheim California shows how the adventure park has transformed into a tragic ghost town.

Disney theme parks around the world remain closed after shutting their doors due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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The theme parks are usually open 365 days a year, even on Christmas Day.

On Friday, Disneyland Parks News said in a statement: “While there is still much uncertainty with respect to the impacts of COVID-19, the safety and well-being of our guests and employees remains The Walt Disney Company’s top priority.

“As a result of this unprecedented pandemic and in line with direction provided by health experts and government officials, Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort will remain closed until further notice.”

This comes as the virus continues to rage around the world, with  US cases passing the 100,000 mark, making it the most infected country in the world.

When the company announced the indefinite closure of the parks, Florida had confirmed around 3,100 cases of COVID-19, while California reported roughly 4,700 cases.

Disney World was slammed for hosting a "farewell party" on March 15, before it was set to close.

Large crowds gathered in the park during a parade, as coronavirus cases continued to climb.

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Abigail Disney, grandaughter of Roy Disney – who was a co-founder of the Florida theme park – was among those who slammed the park for the party.

"Are you f***ing kidding me," she tweeted, quoting a picture of the crowded park.

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