One Last Splash: Labor Day Weekend in Buena Park, CA
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One Last Splash: Labor Day Weekend in Buena Park

Close out summer with a laid-back Labor Day weekend in Buena Park, located in the heart of Southern California. From theme parks and water slides to refreshing treats, dinner shows, and relaxing hotel stays, Buena Park makes it easy to enjoy one last summer getaway.
Lazy River at Knott's Soak City
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End Summer With a Splash
Visit Knott’s Berry Farm, California’s first theme park, for corkscrew coasters, water rides, seasonal treats, and boysenberry-inspired eats featuring the famous berry created in Buena Park. Across the street, Knott’s Soak City features 23 waterslides, a wave pool, lazy river, and private cabanas. For outdoor adventures beyond the parks, Ralph B. Clark Regional Park offers scenic trails, picnic areas, a fishing lake, and recreational activities.

Cool Off With Sweet Treats
Labor Day weekend calls for dessert. Check out Buena Park’s best ice cream spots featuring over-the-top shakes, Korean shaved ice, and even 24k gold ice cream.

Take a Break from the Heat
Beat the heat at The Source OC, home to Olympic Golf Zone where visitors can play virtual golf and baseball using interactive simulators. EKO Karaoke Lounge offers private karaoke rooms, bites, and drinks. You can also stay cool while exploring Buena Park’s free indoor historic sites — view the full list of free things to do.

Don Melt
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Dinner and a Show
Dinner with a side of entertainment is what Buena Park does best. Check out our lineup of dinner shows, including the newly added Murder Mystery dinner experience.

Explore More Nearby
Make Buena Park your home base for a Southern California getaway. Disneyland is just 5 miles away, while Huntington Beach is only 15 miles away for a quick beach day. Explore more nearby things to do.

Hotel + Pool Day Vibes
Buena Park offers more than a dozen affordable and comfortable hotels perfect for a Labor Day getaway. Amenities include shuttle transportation to Disneyland and Knott’s Berry Farm, complimentary hot breakfast, on-site restaurants, sauna and steam rooms, and outdoor oasis featuring rooftop pools, splash pads,outdoor firepits and relaxing lounge areas.

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