Things to Do

 With thrilling attractions, interactive dining experiences, and plenty of shopping options, Buena Park offers family friendly fun on just about every corner. So whether your perfect vacation has you fighting off evil Pirates, relaxing by the pool or soaring through the air, Buena Park has just the excitement you've been looking for.

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Newport Landing Whale Watching

• 309 Palm St. #A
  Newport Beach, CA 92661
• Phone: (949) 675-0551
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Newport Landing -$16 Year Round Whale Watching ... Year around cruises offered multiple times each day view many varieties of whales including the giant blue whale which is over 90 feet in length (during the summer and fall months), finback whales, grey whales (winter and spring months), minke… more

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2014 Tournament of Rose Parade

• 8150 Knott Ave
  Buena Park, CA 90620
• Phone: (714) 236-3860
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The parade will feature spirited marching bands from throughout the nation, majestic floral floats, and high-stepping equestrian units. This excursion is the ideal way to experience a wonderful New… more

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Buena Park Downtown

• 8308 On The Mall
  Buena Park, CA 90620
• Phone: (714) 828-7722

Buena Park Downtown is an exciting destination that offers 1.2 million square feet of shopping, dining, and family entertainment. Buena Park Downtown is a comfortable walking distance from a host of… more

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Buena Park Historical Society

• 6631 Beach Blvd
  Buena Park, CA 90621
• Phone: (714) 562-3570
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Come see museum displays including the Lynx Women's Softball Team from the 1940s, a wedding dress display, a pictorial history of Buena Park's entertainment venues and photos of the Dreger Clock in… more

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California Welcome Center

• 6601 Beach Blvd
  Buena Park, CA 90621
• Phone: (800) 541-3953
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OC’s Only California Welcome Center is NOW OPEN in Buena Park Welcome Centers are California's Official State Visitor Centers offering personal, concierge-style service to all visitors,… more

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Charter Bus to/from Pala Casino

• 35008 Pala Temecula Road
  Pala, CA 92059
• Phone: (310) 538-4211
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PALA CASINO CHARTER BUS With over 2,000 state-of-the-art slot and video machines, 87 table games, 10 great restaurants, two lounges with live entertainment daily, and the 2,000 seat Pala Events… more

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Clark Interpretive Center - Paleontology Museum

• 8800 Rosecrans Ave.
  Buena Park, CA 90621
• Phone: (714) 973-3170

The Clark Interpretive Center, which opened in September of 1988, contains a paleontology museum that provides an educational view of prehistoric Orange County through exhibits, programs and guided… more

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Davey's Locker Sportfishing

• 400 Main Street
  Newport Beach, CA 92661
• Phone: (949) 673-1435
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Davey’s Locker Sportfishing – Half & Full Day...Davey’s Locker Sportfishing has a rich fishing tradition dating back to the 1940’s. That tradition has carried through the years and Davey’s Locker’s… more

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Howie's Game Shack

• 8308 On the Mall
  Buena Park, CA 90620
• Phone: (714) 676-7325

Howie's Game Shack ® is located inside the Buena Park Downtown Mall 8320 On the Mall Suite B1 Buena Park, CA 90620 www.Howies.com Phone: (714) 676-7325 HOURS OF OPERATION: Mon-Thur: 2pm -… more

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John's Incredible Pizza Company

• 8601 On The Mall
  Buena Park, CA 90620
• Phone: (714) 236-0000

John’s Incredible Pizza Company blends the universal appeals of all-you-can-eat buffets, amusement rides, video and ticket-dispensing games into an incredible experience for the young and the young at… more

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Knott's Berry Farm

• 8039 Beach Blvd
  Buena Park, CA 90620
• Phone: (714) 220-5200
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With over 165 rides, shows and attractions, Knott’s Berry farm is the place to go for family fun! With five themed areas, there is something at Knott’s for everyone. Experience world-class… more

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Knott's Independence Hall

• 8039 Beach Blvd.
  Buena Park, CA 90620
• Phone: (714) 220-5200
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Knott’s Independence Hall is an exact, brick-by-brick replica of the original in Philadelphia. Walter Knott’s personal labor of love, it is the nation’s only exact replica of the Philadelphia… more

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Knott's Marketplace

• 8039 Beach Blvd
  Buena Park, CA 90620
• Phone: (714) 220-5200
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Knott's Marketplace is located outside the main gate, so you don't have to go inside the park to shop for great finds! Also parking is free up to three hours. Shopping at Knott's is truly unique.… more

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Knott's Soak City Waterpark

• 8039 Beach Blvd
  Buena Park, CA 90620
• Phone: (714) 220-5200
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A separately gated water adventure park immediately adjacent to Knott’s Berry Farm, Knott’s Soak City offers 13 California beach-themed acres designed for thrill seekers of all ages. Speed… more

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Krikorian Premier Theatres - Metroplex 18

• 8290 La Palma Avenue
  Buena Park, CA 90620
• Phone: (714) 826-7469

 Krikorian Premiere Theatres is one of the world's grandest theatrical exhibition companies, with locations throughout Southern California and more to come. KPTsm is the leader in modern yet elegantly… more

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Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

• 7662 Beach Blvd.
  Buena Park, CA 90620
• Phone: 1-888-We-Joust
• Tollfree: (800) 899-6699
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 Opened in June 1986, Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament brings history to life with a two-hour medieval tournament and four-course feast.  The 70,000 square foot castle is located on seven acres in… more

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Nutrilite Health Institute

• 5600 Beach Blvd
  Buena Park, CA 90621
• Phone: (714) 562-6250
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Nutrilite Facilities Tour Schedule Monday - Saturday 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. (tours by appointment only) Tours are complimentary The Nutrilite Health Institute is a worldwide collaboration of experts… more

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Pirate's Dinner Adventure

• 7600 Beach Blvd
  Buena Park, CA 90620
• Phone: (866) 439-2469
• Tollfree: (866) 439-2469
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ARRRRGH YOU READY: Pirate's Dinner Adventure is acclaimed as "the world's most interactive dinner show." Guests are entertained with an astonishing display of special effects, aerial artistry,… more

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