I received tickets in exchange for the post. All opinions are my own.
Looking for something fun to do with the kids? Knott’s Berry Farm in Southern California, has you covered! This 160-acre theme park has lots of fun rides for kids, games, and attractions. Your family will have a blast spending the day at this amusement park. Let’s take a closer look at some of the best things to do at Knott’s Berry Farm with kids. Pack your bags and get ready for some fun in Buena Park.
Height Requirements for Knott’s Berry Farm
Whether you have some thrill seekers, little kids or big kids, I would check out height requirements and height restrictions before going. It will make it easier to plan your trip.
Table of contents
- Height Requirements for Knott’s Berry Farm
- Ride the Ghost Rider Roller Coaster
- Play in the Calico Mine Train
- Visit the Ghost Town
- Ride on the Pony Express
- Visit Knott’s Berry Farm’s iconic wooden structure, The Bird Cage Theater.
- Explore Fiesta Village.
- Enjoy some tasty treats from Mrs. Knott’s Chicken Dinner Restaurant.
- Take a spin on the Xcelerator Roller Coaster.
- Explore California Marketplace.
- Play games and win prizes at Boardwalk Arcade Games.
- Experience a bird’s eye view on Montezuma’s Revenge.
- Get wet on the Timber Mountain Log Flume Ride.
- Enjoy a bird’s eye view on the Merry Go Round.
- Brave the Supreme Scream drop tower.
- Watch a show at the Calico Saloon.
- Ride the bumper cars.
- Visit the Haunted Shack.
- Ride on the Stagecoach ride.
- Check out the Calico Railroad.
- Stop by Mrs. Knott’s Berry Farm.
- Play in the Camp Snoopy Playground.
- Check out the horse at Livery Stable.
- Check out the Blacksmith’s shop.
- Check out the Schoolhouse.
- Take a ride on the Pony Express.
- Listen to some live music.
- Check out the view from Observation Point.
- Ride the Rip Tide ride
30 things to do with kids at Knott’s Berry Farm!
Ride the Ghost Rider Roller Coaster
– one of the best wooden coasters in the world! There is a 48′ height requirement for Ghost Rider.
Play in the Calico Mine Train
– a family-friendly dark ride that takes you through a simulated gold mine. There is no height requirement for this one.
Visit the Ghost Town
– explore an old west town complete with gunfights and stagecoaches.
Ride on the Pony Express
– a horse-themed roller coaster that is perfect for kids. There is a 48′ height requirement for this one.
Visit Knott’s Berry Farm’s iconic wooden structure, The Bird Cage Theater.
– see a live performance.
Explore Fiesta Village.
– Coming in 2023! Home to Mexican-themed rides, games, and food.
Enjoy some tasty treats from Mrs. Knott’s Chicken Dinner Restaurant.
–Mrs. Knott’s Chicken Dinner Restaurant opened its doors in 1934, with Mrs. Knott and her children serving the very first customers in their tea room. Nearly 90 years later, the restaurant is still family-run and extremely popular among visitors to Southern California’s Knotts Berry Farm theme park.
Take a spin on the Xcelerator Roller Coaster.
– This speed launch roller coaster is one of the fastest rides at Knott’s Berry Farm.
Explore California Marketplace.
– full of shops, restaurants, and entertainment
Play games and win prizes at Boardwalk Arcade Games.
– located near Screamin’ Swing.
Experience a bird’s eye view on Montezuma’s Revenge.
– a rotating swing ride that will make your head spin!
Get wet on the Timber Mountain Log Flume Ride.
– a family-friendly log flume ride with plenty of twists and turns. There is no height restriction on this ride unless you ride alone.
Enjoy a bird’s eye view on the Merry Go Round.
– a classic carousel ride with beautiful views of the park.
Brave the Supreme Scream drop tower.
– one of the tallest and fastest rides at Knott’s Berry Farm.
Watch a show at the Calico Saloon.
– a family-friendly theatre that features gunfights and can-can dancers.
Ride the bumper cars.
-have fun crashing into your family and/or strangers.
Visit the Haunted Shack.
– a spooky haunted house that is perfect for kids.
Ride on the Stagecoach ride.
– a family-friendly ride that takes you through the old west.
Check out the Calico Railroad.
– a family-friendly train ride that takes you through the park. No minimum height restriction for this ride.
Stop by Mrs. Knott’s Berry Farm.
– a shop full of delicious jams, jellies, and other treats.
Play in the Camp Snoopy Playground.
-an area of the park themed after the Peanuts characters. This is designed for younger kids and has rides, shows, and games. There are no height requirements in this area.
Check out the horse at Livery Stable.
– learn about the history of horses in America.
Check out the Blacksmith’s shop.
– watch a blacksmith at work and learn about this important trade.
Check out the Schoolhouse.
– learn about what it was like to go to school in the old west.
Take a ride on the Pony Express.
– a horse-themed Roller Coaster that is perfect for kids.
Listen to some live music.
– enjoy some entertainment from a live band.
Check out the view from Observation Point.
– take in the beautiful views of Knott’s Berry Farm from above.
Ride the Rip Tide ride
– a family-friendly ride that takes you through the water. Must be 10 years old to ride this.
With so many things to do, your family is sure to have a blast at Knott’s Berry Farm! So what are you waiting for? Pack your bags and head on over to Knott’s Berry Farm for some fun!Looking for something fun to do with the kids? Knott’s Berry Farm has you covered!
There are plenty of rides, games, and attractions, your family will have a blast spending the day at this amusement park.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What can I bring?
A: Unopened and empty water bottles, baby food and food for guests with special dietary restrictions are permitted. Wagons used as strollers are allowed. All guests, bags, parcels and other items are subject to inspection, including metal detection or other screening measures.
Q: What can I not bring to the theme park?
A: No other outside food, drink or snack items are permitted in Knott’s Berry Farm or Knott’s Soak City. Items not allowed in the park include radios, stereos, luggage, and large coolers (Larger than 1’x1’x1’).
Q: Do you need a Covid test to go to Knott’s Berry Farm?
A: In California, visitors to the park should be either fully immunized or have a negative COVID-19 test done within 48 hours of arrival. Regardless of vaccination status, face coverings are recommended in all Indoor Public Spaces.
Don’t forget to check out Knott’s Scary Farm.
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