diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index cbdd3f70..fd3ae4d4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 ## Added
 
  - Support for Ruby 3.4.
+ - Added per-filter option validation. Each filter type now validates its own specific options and raises `ArgumentError` when passed unrecognized options.
 
 ## Fixed
 
diff --git a/lib/active_interaction/filter.rb b/lib/active_interaction/filter.rb
index 0e49bb57..f0dbd921 100644
--- a/lib/active_interaction/filter.rb
+++ b/lib/active_interaction/filter.rb
@@ -51,6 +51,13 @@ def factory(slug)
         CLASSES.fetch(slug) { raise MissingFilterError, slug.inspect }
       end
 
+      # Returns the list of allowed options for this filter type.
+      #
+      # @return [Array<Symbol>]
+      def allowed_options
+        %i[desc default]
+      end
+
       private
 
       # @param slug [Symbol]
@@ -66,6 +73,7 @@ def register(slug)
     #
     # @option options [Object] :default Fallback value to use when given `nil`.
     def initialize(name, options = {}, &block)
+      validate_options!(options)
       @name = name
       @options = options.dup
       @filters = {}
@@ -229,6 +237,12 @@ def describe(value)
       "(Object doesn't support #inspect)"
     end
 
+    def validate_options!(options)
+      if (invalid_options = options.keys - self.class.allowed_options).any?
+        raise ArgumentError, "invalid options: #{invalid_options.join(', ')}"
+      end
+    end
+
     def raw_default(context)
       value = options.fetch(:default)
       return value unless value.is_a?(Proc)
diff --git a/lib/active_interaction/filters/abstract_date_time_filter.rb b/lib/active_interaction/filters/abstract_date_time_filter.rb
index 5a678d58..20550018 100644
--- a/lib/active_interaction/filters/abstract_date_time_filter.rb
+++ b/lib/active_interaction/filters/abstract_date_time_filter.rb
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ module ActiveInteraction
   #
   # @private
   class AbstractDateTimeFilter < Filter
+    def self.allowed_options
+      super + %i[format]
+    end
+
     def database_column_type
       self.class.slug
     end
diff --git a/lib/active_interaction/filters/array_filter.rb b/lib/active_interaction/filters/array_filter.rb
index 3c0d08f1..5a26c6b4 100644
--- a/lib/active_interaction/filters/array_filter.rb
+++ b/lib/active_interaction/filters/array_filter.rb
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ class ArrayFilter < Filter
 
     register :array
 
+    def self.allowed_options
+      super + %i[index_errors]
+    end
+
     def process(value, context)
       input = super
 
diff --git a/lib/active_interaction/filters/decimal_filter.rb b/lib/active_interaction/filters/decimal_filter.rb
index a3f41ac9..bef2bf4e 100644
--- a/lib/active_interaction/filters/decimal_filter.rb
+++ b/lib/active_interaction/filters/decimal_filter.rb
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ class Base # rubocop:disable Lint/EmptyClass
   class DecimalFilter < AbstractNumericFilter
     register :decimal
 
+    def self.allowed_options
+      super + %i[digits]
+    end
+
     private
 
     def digits
diff --git a/lib/active_interaction/filters/hash_filter.rb b/lib/active_interaction/filters/hash_filter.rb
index 5819ff6c..d59a24a5 100644
--- a/lib/active_interaction/filters/hash_filter.rb
+++ b/lib/active_interaction/filters/hash_filter.rb
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ class HashFilter < Filter
 
     register :hash
 
+    def self.allowed_options
+      super + %i[strip]
+    end
+
     def process(value, context) # rubocop:disable Metrics/AbcSize
       input = super
 
diff --git a/lib/active_interaction/filters/integer_filter.rb b/lib/active_interaction/filters/integer_filter.rb
index 6f145097..4b7aabda 100644
--- a/lib/active_interaction/filters/integer_filter.rb
+++ b/lib/active_interaction/filters/integer_filter.rb
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ class Base # rubocop:disable Lint/EmptyClass
   class IntegerFilter < AbstractNumericFilter
     register :integer
 
+    def self.allowed_options
+      super + %i[base]
+    end
+
     private
 
     def base
diff --git a/lib/active_interaction/filters/interface_filter.rb b/lib/active_interaction/filters/interface_filter.rb
index f8e9c3f3..dbfbbd77 100644
--- a/lib/active_interaction/filters/interface_filter.rb
+++ b/lib/active_interaction/filters/interface_filter.rb
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ class Base # rubocop:disable Lint/EmptyClass
   class InterfaceFilter < Filter
     register :interface
 
+    def self.allowed_options
+      super + %i[from methods]
+    end
+
     def initialize(name, options = {}, &block)
       if options.key?(:methods) && options.key?(:from)
         raise InvalidFilterError,
diff --git a/lib/active_interaction/filters/object_filter.rb b/lib/active_interaction/filters/object_filter.rb
index cc6cbe7d..8cf04e56 100644
--- a/lib/active_interaction/filters/object_filter.rb
+++ b/lib/active_interaction/filters/object_filter.rb
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ class Base # rubocop:disable Lint/EmptyClass
   class ObjectFilter < Filter
     register :object
 
+    def self.allowed_options
+      super + %i[class converter]
+    end
+
     private
 
     def klass
diff --git a/lib/active_interaction/filters/record_filter.rb b/lib/active_interaction/filters/record_filter.rb
index 35abe813..271ba202 100644
--- a/lib/active_interaction/filters/record_filter.rb
+++ b/lib/active_interaction/filters/record_filter.rb
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ class Base # rubocop:disable Lint/EmptyClass
   class RecordFilter < Filter
     register :record
 
+    def self.allowed_options
+      super + %i[class finder]
+    end
+
     private
 
     def klass
diff --git a/lib/active_interaction/filters/string_filter.rb b/lib/active_interaction/filters/string_filter.rb
index 49a6209d..cc426cf2 100644
--- a/lib/active_interaction/filters/string_filter.rb
+++ b/lib/active_interaction/filters/string_filter.rb
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ class Base # rubocop:disable Lint/EmptyClass
   class StringFilter < Filter
     register :string
 
+    def self.allowed_options
+      super + %i[strip]
+    end
+
     private
 
     def strip?
diff --git a/spec/active_interaction/base_spec.rb b/spec/active_interaction/base_spec.rb
index ab5b2e1a..e1343cea 100644
--- a/spec/active_interaction/base_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/active_interaction/base_spec.rb
@@ -140,6 +140,42 @@ def execute
       end.to raise_error NoMethodError
     end
 
+    it 'raises an error for a non-existent kwarg' do
+      expect do
+        Class.new(TestInteraction) do
+          string :beverage, type: :sparkling_wine, bubbles: true
+        end
+      end.to raise_error ArgumentError, /invalid options: type, bubbles/
+    end
+
+    it 'allows extending allowed_options for custom filters' do
+      Class.new(ActiveInteraction::Filter) do
+        register :custom
+
+        def self.allowed_options
+          super + %i[custom_option]
+        end
+
+        private
+
+        def matches?(value)
+          value.is_a?(String)
+        end
+      end
+
+      extended_class = Class.new(TestInteraction) do
+        custom :test_field, custom_option: true
+      end
+
+      expect { extended_class.new }.not_to raise_error
+    end
+
+    it 'filters validate their own options' do
+      expect(ActiveInteraction::StringFilter.allowed_options).to include(:desc, :default, :strip)
+      expect(ActiveInteraction::IntegerFilter.allowed_options).to include(:desc, :default, :base)
+      expect(ActiveInteraction::Filter.allowed_options).to eq(%i[desc default])
+    end
+
     it do
       expect do
         Class.new(TestInteraction) do
diff --git a/spec/active_interaction/errors_spec.rb b/spec/active_interaction/errors_spec.rb
index 74f602df..bb5b5b7f 100644
--- a/spec/active_interaction/errors_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/active_interaction/errors_spec.rb
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@
 
   let(:klass) do
     Class.new(ActiveInteraction::Base) do
-      string :attribute, defualt: nil
-      array :array, defualt: nil
+      string :attribute, default: nil
+      array :array, default: nil
 
       def self.name
         @name ||= SecureRandom.hex