A Kid-Approved Buena Park Adventure

Welcome to Buena Park, SoCal’s Fun City. From theme parks and Snoopy meet-and-greets to splash pads and kid-approved dining, there’s something for everyone. Plus, Disneyland is just 5 miles away, making Buena Park the perfect home base for a SoCal family trip.

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Theme Park Fun Made for Kids

Knott’s Berry Farm, California’s first theme park, is home to Camp Snoopy, a kid-sized area filled with pint-sized rides perfect for little adventurers. Families can enjoy live shows and meet Snoopy and the entire PEANUTS gang throughout the park. Be sure to read the Kids’ Foodie Guide to Knott’s Berry Farm . Across the street, Knott’s Soak City a water playground designed for younger kids, along with a 1,700-foot lazy river, wave pool, and private cabanas.

Dinner Shows & INDOOR FUN

Buena Park offers three interactive dinner show experiences perfect for families. For more entertainment, John’s Incredible Pizza offers arcade games, laser tag, bowling, bumper cars, and an all-you-can-eat buffet.

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Parks & Outdoor Adventures

Ralph B. Clark Regional Park features 104 acres of trails, picnic areas, and a free interpretive center with a 9-million-year-old whale skeleton. Nearby, Rick Gomez Park offers baseball-themed play structures and space to climb and play.

Kid-Approved Eats & Treats

Read our curated list of kid-approved eats to make mealtime easier for the whole family, including family favorites like Rock & Brews, where kids eat free on Mondays with the purchase of an adult entrée.

Entertainment Beyond the Parks

Buena Park is the perfect home base for kid-friendly adventures. Just 5 miles away, Disneyland Park offers iconic rides and that must-have castle photo. Head 15 miles to Huntington Beach to have a bike ride by the ocean, or venture about 20 miles to Universal Studios Hollywood for an action-packed day stepping into favorite movies and worlds like Harry Potter.

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FAMILY-FRIENDLY hotel Stays

Buena Park offers over a dozen comfortable hotels for families, with standout kid-friendly amenities like a splash area, a rooftop pool, on-site restaurants, free hot breakfast, and spacious suites. Select hotels provide shuttle service to Knott's Berry Farm and Disneyland, while others are located near popular dining and entertainment spots.

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