Buena Park, California

Birthplace of the boysenberry, Buena Park is a charming small town with big entertainment. It's home to five major attractions, the most in Southern California. It's also a terrific and affordable jumping-off point to enjoy the beaches to the west and Los Angeles to the north. Disneyland is just five miles away.

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Buena Park's world-famous attractions include California's first theme park, Knott's Berry Farm. Pan for gold in Calico Ghost Town, get your picture taken with Snoopy or ride their steepest drop roller coaster, HangTime. Next door at Knott's Soak City, relax in the world's longest lazy river and shoot through waterslides.

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Enjoy four-course meals while you experience interactive dinner shows. Cheer on your favorite knight at Medieval Times while they joust, sword fight and show off equestrian skills. Go on a swashbuckling hunt for treasure at Pirate's Dinner Adventure. Or leave the kids at home and check out Teatro Martini's cabaret show.

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From the Cuban pastries at Porto's Bakery & Cafe to Mrs. Knott's Chicken Dinner, the dining in Buena Park is award-winning and iconic. The Cauldron Spirits & Brews serves comfort food in a witch-themed restaurant, Rock & Brews is a family-friendly hotspot, while Basilur Tea & Coffee brings you their famous soufflé pancakes.

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Every season brings new events to Buena Park from Knott's PEANUTS Celebration in the spring to Knott's Scary Farm in the fall, when the city transforms into "Boo-uena Park" to deliver the thrills. The Boysenberry Festival from March-April is not to be missed, featuring 50 boysenberry-inspired dishes as well as craft brews and wine.

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