The Most Instagrammable Locations at Knott's Merry Farm

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Knott's Merry Farm Instagramable Locations

Pattie Cordova Photo Pattie Cordova |
December 16, 2021

Knott’s Merry Farm is a holiday favorite, and we can see why! The magic of the season coupled with the most beautiful scenery is enough to make you wish that the Knott's Merry Farm season lasted longer.

 

Giant Christmas Tree & Photo Opportunity at Knott's Merry Farm

 

We love visiting during Knott's Merry Farm because the whole park has been transformed into a winter wonderland - but with SoCal weather which makes it the perfect place to visit every single day (thank you, season passes!) 

 

 

Knott's Merry Farm also happens to be so Instagram friendly!!! It has the absolute cutest spots to stop and strike a pose for your Instagram timelines. 

As Knott's Merry Farm is already a festive and fun place, we decided to compile our favorite spots to take pictures at Knott’s Merry Farm! Here they are:

 

Knott's Merry Farm Instagramable Locations

1. Knott’s Christmas Tree: This is one of the most instagrammable spots at Knott's Merry Farm! The enormous Christmas tree is decorated with beautiful lights and make for a perfect photo backdrop. Add some movement to your photo and it’s perfect for the grid.

 

Knott's Merry Farm Instagram Photo Ideas

 

2. Knott's Berry Farm Christmas Village: Located in Ghost Town, this village is absolutely enchanting and definitely worth a visit! There are so many cute shops and photo spots, you could spend hours here.

 

Knott's Merry Farm Christmas Village Photo Ideas

 

3. Knott’s Merry Farm Train: Knott's Merry Farm has the cutest Knott's Berry Farm train decorated with lights! The train is also surrounded by bright pine trees, making for a perfect backdrop.

 

Christmas Train Photo Opportunity at Knott's Berry Farm

 

4. Knott's Berry Farm Carousel: The Knott's Berry Farm carousel is one of the most enchanting and gorgeous ones we have ever seen! The set up is absolutely magical - with Christmas lights all over the high tree-filled atrium. There are also Christmas trees placed around the ride, making it a perfect Knott's Merry Farm photo spot.

5. Knott's Merry Farm Christmas Lights: Knott's Merry Farm is probably one of the best places to see Christmas lights in Southern California! The whole park is lit up with beautiful lights and decorations, and it will definitely put you in the Christmas spirit.

 

Christmas Lights & Photo Opportunities at Knott's Merry Farm

 

6. Ugly (but also super cute) Holiday sweaters: Jump behind one of Knott’s holiday sweaters located throughout the Boardwalk! There are so many to choose from – grab a picture behind them all.

 

 

7. Snoopy’s house: Heading to Knott’s with kids? Stop by to say hello to Snoopy at Camp Snoopy! His little house is all decked out in holiday gear.

 

 

 

8. The Main Gate: The first photo opp you’ll see at Knott’s Merry Farm is the enormous windmill surrounded by gifts, soldiers and flowers.

 

Christmas Photo Backdrops at Knott's Merry Farm

9. Old Betsy Train: You’ll find a train full of poinsettias in Ghost Town, which has become a familiar favorite. Zoom out the camera to get as much of the backdrop as possible. Zoom in and you’ll look like you’re in a field of poinsettias. It’s a win-win!

 

We hope that this article gives you some ideas on where to take pictures at Knott’s Merry Farm - we had so much fun putting it together! 

 

 

Make sure to tag us in your photos (@livingmividaloca) if you visit any of these spots - we would love to see them! 

By Pattie Cordova

Knott's Berry Ambassador
Living Mi Vida Loca is an award-winning Latina lifestyle blog written by Pattie Cordova. It’s based out of the Los Angeles area and covers travel, beauty, parenting, and food. We love coffee, fiestas & chisme!