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Save On Your Couples Trip this Memorial Weekend

Memorial Day is just around the corner and Buena Park,CA is the perfect weekend getaway for couples. From thrilling coasters and lazy rivers to dueling piano bars and award-winning eats, you can pack in a full getaway without overspending.
Couple dressed up at Knott's Berry Farm
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Thrills for Two
Experience California’s First Theme Park, Knott’s Berry Farm, known for its corkscrew coasters, live entertainment, and signature boysenberry treats—a fruit invented in Buena Park. Hold on tight together as you launch on HangTime, California’s first dive coaster, or brave a 200-foot drop on Supreme Scream. From mid May to early September, you can soak up the sun at Knott’s Soak City, a 15-acre water park with 23 water slides, 750,000 wave pool, and a 1,700 foot lazy river. Be sure to take advantage of discounted tickets offers before you go.

Award-Winning Dining
Share savory potato balls and cheese rolls at Porto’s Bakery, a local favorite known for its Cuban pastries and sandwiches. For a Michelin-recognized experience, Ramen & Tsukemen TAO offers Bib Gourmand–rated ramen and tsukemen, with noodles crafted through a meticulous 40-hour process. Atoyubu brings a creative twist with Asian fusion yubu, while Gangnam Station Korean BBQ delivers an all-you-can-eat experience where grilling at the table is part of the fun. End on a sweet note at Nobibi, known for imaginative soft-serve creations like the Dream Cloud, wrapped in fluffy cotton candy. For more award-winning dining, check out the 2026 Taste of Buena Park Food Award Winners.

Couple with Giant Sized Photostrip
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Couples Activities
Step into something new at Stage X Studio, a K-pop–inspired dance and training studio that turns date night into a fun, high-energy experience. For a playful challenge, head to Olympic Golf Zone for virtual golf and batting cages. Capture the moment at Photogram OC, where you can take your own professional-style photos in a creative studio setting. For dinner and a show, experience the excitement of knights jousting at Medieval Times or enjoy swashbuckling pirate action at Pirates Dinner Adventure. For a slower pace, enjoy the outdoors at Ralph B. Clark Regional Park, featuring 104 acres of scenic trails, picnic spots, and a free interpretive center. Nearby, explore Knott’s Independence Hall, a free, brick-by-brick replica of the original in Philadelphia.

Date Night, Elevated
Set the mood with a night out in Buena Park, where date night comes with a little extra flair. Start at The Cauldron Spirits & Brews, a witch-themed bar and restaurant where cocktails turn into a show—don’t miss the boysenberry cotton candy creation that melts before your eyes. Take advantage of all-day happy hour on Tuesdays, select hours Wednesday–Friday, and 50% off wine bottles every Sunday. Keep things lively at Rock & Brews with American comfort food, over 60 craft beers, and daily happy hour specials–plus cornhole for some friendly competition. For a more intimate dinner, Gaucho Grill offers a romantic Argentine steakhouse setting, with favorites like empanadas and filet mignon, plus weekday happy hour deals. Turn up the energy late night at Nolza, a Korean pub known for charcoal-grilled bites and soju, open into the early hours on select nights. Nearby, INS Ice Beer, a lively Korean bar, serves ultra-chilled beer and favorites like fried chicken and pancakes—arrive early, as lines can build quickly. Keep up to date on our deals page for the latest offers.

Firepit at Courtyard by Marriott in Buena Park, CA
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Your Home Base for Romance
There are over a dozen affordable and comfortable hotels in Buena Park. At Courtyard by Marriott, you can stop at the on-site Bistro, pick up a bottle of wine, and lounge by the outdoor fire pits for a calm romantic evening with your loved one. If you book your stay at the Fairfield Inn or the Hampton Inn, you stay overnight in one of their spacious suites and then start your day off with free hot breakfast before taking off on activities for the day. Guests of the DoubleTree by Hilton can hang out at Marbles Lounge and chat over a cup of Starbucks coffee before using the hotel’s free shuttle to visit Knott’s Berry Farm, Knott’s Soak City or Disneyland. The Hilton Buena Park, nestled within The Source OC offers modern shopping and dining experiences. Couples can unwind at the rooftop pool and enjoy food and drinks from the on-site restaurant, The Rosemary Room. Stay at the newly renovated Knott's Hotel just steps away from Knott’s Berry Farm and Knott’s Soak City. The property also features Thirty Acres Kitchen, plus a sauna and steam room—perfect for relaxing together.
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