Does Knotts actually check ID?


Does Knotts actually check ID? If unable to verify proof of age, guests may be denied entry into the park. Guests ages 15 years old or younger who are found inside the park unaccompanied by a chaperone will be subject to ejection.


Can 17 year olds go to Knotts alone?

Children/Teens - Notice to Parents & Guardians In addition to our chaperone policy, we strongly recommend that minors (under 18) be accompanied by an adult. The park does not assume any responsibility or liability for unattended minors.


How many kids can an adult take to Knotts?

One (1) chaperone may accompany no more than ten (10) guests ages 15 or younger per day. In addition, the chaperone must accompany their party during entry, remain inside the park during their visit, and be available by phone throughout their stay.


Do you need ID for Knotts scary farm?

Chaperone Policy at Knott's Scary Farm One chaperone may accompany no more than (10) guests ages 15 or younger per day. Guests 16 years or older can be asked to present a valid government issued photo identification with date of birth at entry to verify their age in order to enter the park.


Can a 13 year old go to Knotts alone?

Guests ages 15 years old or younger who are found inside the park unaccompanied by a chaperone will be subject to ejection. This chaperone requirement applies to all Knott's Berry Farm, Knott's Scary Farm and Soak City Waterpark ticket and season passholders.


Can kids dress up for Knotts?

Is there a dress code? Costumes, masks and face painting are not allowed to ensure that there is no confusion between the Knott's Scary Farm monster actors and guests.


Does Knotts take your picture?

One of our professional photographers will take your picture at the front gate before you enjoy an entire day of fun in the park. Get your picture taken with your favorite characters at the Peanuts Meet & Greet!


Did Knotts lift the chaperone policy?

Following those events, Knott's Berry Farm decided to implement the chaperone policy on July 22, 2022. Throughout the months, the theme park kept monitoring guest behaviors and updating the policy. It was finally lifted on February 3, 2023.


Do they sell alcohol at Knotts?

After wandering through the classic swinging saloon doors, mosey on up to the counter where the barkeep can fix you a drink. Adults can find alcoholic beverages including beer and wine, while younger cowpokes may fancy a sarsaparilla or boysenberry punch. Be sure to ask your bartender about any “signature” drinks!


Can I bring my vape to Knotts?

For the convenience of all our guests, smoking of any kind, including vapor and e-cigarettes, is only permitted in the designated smoking area near the park's main entrance.


How old do you have to be to be a scare actor at Knotts Scary Farm?

Knott's is an equal opportunity employer. Performers must be at least 18 years old.