Knott's Soak City is situated next to the famous theme park, Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California. Fun in the sun is packaged to please all ages, and the attractions range from high-adventure to relaxing floats. Beat the heat at this fun-filled destination.
Three Must-See Attractions at Knott's Soak City
Who needs an ocean? Tidal Wave Bay is the place for surfers. The adventurous love Banzai Falls, a six-lane speed ride where riders bolt down a slide on a 40-foot course. Youngsters enjoy a playground-like setting featuring an octopus that squirts and splashes giggling kids and their companions.
Where to Stay Near Knott's Soak City
Within walking distance to Soak City is Knott's Berry Farm Resort Hotel, reasonably priced with many great amenities. Anaheim and other Orange County locations are within a short drive.
Best and Worst Time to Go to Knott's Soak City
The park is open from mid-May to mid-September. Avoid holidays and weekends to see shorter lines.
Discounts at Knott's Soak City
Active members of the United States military and their guests receive park discounts, as do AAA members. Some local companies belong to the Joe Cool Club, which provides discounts to each company's employees.
Food at Knott's Soak City
Swimmers can certainly work up an appetite, and the park offers some great (very) casual dining options. Take advantage of the all-day dining plan, for about the cost of two meals at Longboard's Grill. Other tasty options include pizza, salads and funnel cakes at Portside Pizza, or snack at Surf Daddy's. Plan about $15/person/meal. You cannot bring food into the park.
Parking at Knott's Soak City
Guests can park on site at 8039 Beach Boulevard, Buena Park, CA 90620. Fees apply, and extra charges apply to busses and RVs.
Transportation Alternatives at Knott's Soak City
Travelers can reach the park with public transportation. Orange County bus routes and schedules can help you plan your trip.
Author's bio: Connie Jankowski is an award-winning writer and a seasoned traveler. She has lived in Orange County, California for about 30 years.