Overview
Medieval Times Buena Park is a unique dining experience and live-action entertainment show that transports guests back to the Middle Ages. Enjoy a feast while watching knights compete in thrilling jousting tournaments and other medieval challenges.
Offers a unique blend of medieval history, live entertainment, and dining in a castle-like setting.
Location
Address
7662 Beach Blvd., Buena Park, California
Neighborhood: Knott's Berry Farm Area
Coordinates
33.863300, -117.999700
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Evening
Better atmosphere with show lighting and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Spring-themed shows
- • Easter special events
summer
Hot
- • Extended show hours
- • Outdoor activities
autumn
Cool
- • Fall-themed shows
- • Halloween events
winter
Cool to cold
- • Holiday decorations
- • Christmas shows
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Reservations recommended
- Arrive 30 minutes early
- Cashless payment preferred
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Seating is stadium-style with steps
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Credit card, Debit card
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual to semi-formal, Comfortable clothing and shoes, Closed-toe shoes recommended, Inappropriate or offensive clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least 1-2 weeks in advance
- • Official website or authorized ticket sellers
- • 48 hours in advance for full refund
- • Online booking and VIP packages
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Medieval Times Buena Park App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Show times and tickets, Dining menus, Parking information, Map of the venue
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Throughout the venue
Charging Stations: Near restrooms and dining areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: John Wayne Airport (SNA)
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 25 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique blend of history, entertainment, and dining
Historical Significance: Offers a glimpse into medieval times with authentic reenactments
Insider Tips
- Arrive early for the best seats and photo opportunities
- Ask about special events or themed shows
Local Recommendations
- • Visit Knott's Berry Farm nearby
- • Try the chicken and Ribs at the feast
- • Explore Downtown Buena Park for local shops and restaurants
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main Castle Entrance
Best Time: Golden hour (sunset)
Tips: Capture the castle facade with surrounding lights
Result: Great shots of the castle's medieval architecture
Courtyard
Best Time: During the pre-show or intermission
Tips: Wide shots of the courtyard and castle
Result: Stunning views of the medieval setting
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Knott's Berry Farm
Distance: 0.5 km
Walking: 10 min
Type: Theme Park
Buena Park Downtown
Distance: 2 km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Shopping and Dining
Movieland Wax Museum
Distance: 0.8 km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Museum
Adventure City
Distance: 5 km
Walking: 60 min
Type: Amusement Park
Reviews
Based on 12,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets in advance"
- "Arrive early for the best seats"
- "Try the castle ale"
Contact Information
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Rating
4.3 / 5.0
Reviews
12,000
Adult Entry
$60-80