Knotts Berry Farm

Fun Southern California Theme Park

Knotts Berry Farm is a Southern California theme park located in Buena Park in Orange County. The park is divided up into sections: Ghost town, Camp Snoopy, Fiesta Village and Boardwalk. The Knott's Marketplace is just outside the gates and features lots of restaurants and shops, but there is also dining and shops throughout the park.

Check discount tickets for Knotts Berry Farm Theme Park through ARES Travel.

Basic Info

Opening hours vary throughout the year, but most of the year, it is open Saturdays from 10am to 10 or 11pm. Sundays 10 to 7 or 10 to 10 in summer. Weekends are 10 to 6, but later in summer and holiday breaks. Definitely check the Knotts website for the exact current times on the day you decide to go.

Rides and Roller Coasters

Knotts has roller coasters for all levels, rated by thrill level. There's low thrill, mild thrill, moderate thrill, high thrill and aggressive thrill. The three water rides fall in this last category. Check out this video of an aggressive thrill ride.

Xcelerator Roller Coaster
At Knotts Berry Farm

Entertainment

Knotts offers various live shows and demonstrations at 4 venues in the park, such as at Indian Trails, where you can see Native American dancers and performers. Peanuts characters hang out in Snoopy town.

Getting Tickets

The regular single day ticket costs $56.99 for anyone over 11 years old, $24.99 for kids between 3 and 11 years old, and seniors 62 and up pay the same as children.

See discount Knotts Berry Farm tickets offered by ARES Travel.

Online discounts are also available on the Knotts website, with a processing fee added.

Southern California residents get a nice discount. Adults are $46.99 for adults, but kids and seniors pay the same as nonresidents.

If you are an AAA member, you get a full 30% off regular admission!

Season Passes for 2011 are available, currently for $59.99, but that could change any time. Other types and levels of passes are available also.

Please note: all prices and hours are subject to change from the time of this writing.

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