Do you love a bit of trick or treating and have your Halloween costumes ready and raring to go? With Halloween right around the corner, there are so many things to get excited about! Whether it’s terrifying and exciting Halloween events or pumpkin picking! Before you start typing in another spooky activity like ‘Halloween trails near me’ – check out our blog!
Get ready in your scariest gear and have a fang-tastic time on the trail!
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Halloween Trails in the North East
Bolton Abbey Pumpkin Halloween Trail
It’s a Halloween trail filled with lots of fun!
Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 6EX
19th October – 3rd November 2024
This event is included in the estate’s usual car park fee.
Burghley House Halloween Trail
With the Burghley House Halloween Trail, your kids can discover hidden spooks in every creepy corner, as well as uncover clues to win themselves a fang-tastic treat!
Sidmouth Rd, Clyst St Mary, Exeter, EX5 1DR
19th October - 3rd November 2024
10:00 am to 5:00 pm (last admission 4.30 pm)
Adult from £9.00
Child from £7.50
Raby Castle Halloween Trail
You can also extend your evening by visiting The Glittering North! Here, you’ll experience hair-raising live music, dance, and puppetry – all with a spooky twist!
Staindrop, Darlington DL2 3AH
31st October - 3rd November 2024
Adult: £6.00
Child: £8.00
Halloween Trails in the North West
Lotherton Hall Spooky Skeletons Trail
Wander through the ancient and terrifying woods in your best Halloween costume as you prepare for the fright of your life! Come face-to-face with spooky skeletons and eerie retellings of classic fairytales, like Snow White and Little Red Riding Hood in this spooky adventure.
With plenty of spooky surprises along the way, your kiddies will be sure to have the best day!
Off Collier Lane, Aberford, Leeds LS25 3EB
26th October - 3rd November 2024
Included in the general admission price.
Adult: £10.00
Child: £5.00
Totally Gruesome in Walkden Town Centre
Perfect for primary school-aged kids, these vibrant and immersive trails will take you on a journey through Jurassic Park… Encounter the famous T-Rex, the ginormous Brontosaurus, the stocky Triceratops and more! It’s all the fun and spookiness of Halloween without the scariness!
Bolton Rd, Walkden, Worsley, Manchester M28 3ZH
19th October - 3rd November 2024
Adults: £5.95
Children (2+): £5.95
Babies (under 2): Free
Family of 4 Pass: £20.00
Twig or Treat at BeWILDerwood Cheshire
Meet beloved BeWILDerwood characters as you stroll through a magical light trail in the evening. Watch the woods glow and the brand new show Twig or Treat Tales. It’s all the spook of Halloween without the scare! There’ll be plenty of unforgettable memories to be made.
Malpas, Bickley Moss, Cheshire, Whitchurch SY13 4JF
12th - 13th October, 19th - 20th October, 26th - 3rd November 2024
Day tickets:
Born to BeWILD (Under 92cm): Free
Almost WILD (Between 92 -105cm): £14.50
BeWILD Now (Over 105cm): £14.50
Still WILD (65 years +): £14.50
Carer (Supporting Documents Required In receipt of DLA, PIP, Blue Badge or Access Card) Free
Pregnant (Over 20 Weeks) MATB1 Form Required: Free
Wheelchair User: Free
Glowing Lantern Parade:
Born to BeWILD (Under 92cm) Free
Almost WILD (Between 92 -105cm) £12.50
BeWILD Now (Over 105cm) £12.50
Still WILD (65 years +) £12.50
Carer - Supporting Documents Required In receipt of DLA, PIP, Blue Badge or Access Card
Free
Pregnant (Over 20 Weeks) MATB1 Form Required - Free
Wheelchair User - Free
Annual Pass Holder - Lantern Parade £10.50
Halloween Trails in the Midlands
Birmingham SEA LIFE Centre
For a jaw-some spooky experience, why not take on the spine-tingling quest of meeting sharks after dark… These eerie private tours will take you on an educational journey, debunking myths and legends about sharks. You’ll also pick a few tricks and treats along the way…
With plenty of fun activities to get stuck into, visual games and spooky photo opportunities – you’re in for a scarily good time!
The Water's Edge, Brindleyplace, Birmingham, B1 2HL
18th October - 3rd November 2024
Book in advance and get tickets from £27pp
VIP Sharks after dark costs £280 for a group of 6 people
Bodenham Arboretum
There are more fang-tastic activities like ghost stories, cooking on the campfire, crafting wands, and, of course, you need to dress up in your scary gear! Not forgetting delicious and moreish food to gobble down on!
Looking for a more civilised scare session? Dine out in the charming but deadly Halloween Afternoon Tea Experience, hit up the Halloween Craft Session, or snuggle up for a cosy drive-in movie night. (They’re showing Hocus Pocus and The Cabin in the Woods!)
Bodenham Ln, Kidderminster DY11 5TB
Torchlit pumpkin walk - 25th - 31st October 2024
Daytime pumpkin trail - 26th - 3rd November 2024
Halloween Afternoon Tea - 26th - 27th October 2024
Halloween Crafts - 28th October 2024
Drive In Movie Night - 18th October 2024
Torchlit pumpkin walk: £10.00
Free Spooky Trail at West Midland Safari Park
After you’ve completed the trail there are lots more fun and freaky things to do at the safari park. Browse pumpkin patches, meet Mitzy Monster and help Patch the Scarecrow find the hidden potion.
Spring Grove, Bewdley DY12 1LF
19th October - 3rd November 2024
Please check prices on website as there are multiple ticket packages to choose from.
Halloween Trails in the South East
Halloween at Blenheim Palace
Wander around a dark trail from one ghostly space to another while looking out for the spooky spider tunnel… sheesh! Feel the chill of the night as you explore the haunted woods with creepy cobwebs, ghastly ghouls, wicked witches and more creepy creatures. Keep an eye out for the King of the Pumpkins, the ringmaster with Jack-in-the-boxes and Dr. Frankenstein’s electrifying lab. Prepare for a fright in the night…
Discover scary scarecrows, listen to the werewolves’ howl and dodge the grinning pumpkins as you approach the Vampires crypt but beware, you don’t know what fanged monster lurks inside….
Then dine on devilishly sweet treats and warm hot chocolate. Feast on bewitched burgers, Frankenstein’s fries, loaded curly worms and more! You can also toast some marshmallows on the fire and enjoy the spirit of Halloween!
Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire OX20 1UL
25th October - 3rd November 2024
Prices start from:
Adult: £20.00
Child (3-16 YEARS) £15.00
Wellington Country Park Hallowellyween
At Welly Park, you’ll be treated to daily shows by the wicked witches at The Not So Spooky Show Tent, as well as comedic acts!
Then get up close to creepy crawlies before heading to Flick’s birthday boogie to show off your fantaboolous dance moves. With a themed miniature railway (the Hallo’welly’ween Train Ride) and Halloween crafts area, your kids will have plenty of activities to dive into.
Odiham Road, Riseley, Berkshire, RG7 1SP
26th October - 3rd November 2024
Hallo'welly'ween Train Ride - £1pp for all guests aged 2+
From £21.45 per person (anyone aged 2+ years old)
Halloween Trails in the South West
Halloween at Wookey Hole Caves
Don’t forget to meet the wicked witch in her grotto and learn all about the potions she’s cooking up in her cauldron.
Once you’ve survived your cave expedition head over to the Giant Pumpkin trail and solve mysteries to unlock treats for the kids. Immerse yourselves in the 4D cinema and watch Happy Family Next Level! Don’t forget to check the spooky Ghost Pirates circus before you leave, too; there’s an exclusive 30-minute show during this event.
The Mill, High St, Wookey Hole, Wells, BA5 1BB
5th - 6th October, 12th -13th October, 18th - 19th October, 26th - 3rd November 2024
Adult (16+): £24.00
Child (3-15yrs inc): £19.00
Senior 60+: £22.00
Infant (under 3 yrs) Free
Trick or Treat Week at Flambards in Cornwall
Pick up a Pumpkin Hunt sheet and hunt for clues throughout the park – Get it right, and you might even win a treat! Or stop by the Party in the Park with Crazy Chris and the Fireworks Spooktacular.
Take a spin on the Western Mine Train and the White-knuckled Sky Forse ride in the dark…*gulps*. There’s plenty of exciting family entertainment in store for you… Prepare for an evening of mwhaha-arvellous fun!
Flambards, Clodgey Lane, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 0QA
26th October - 3rd November 2024
Please check prices online
Halloween Trails in Scotland
Halloween Hoots at Edinburgh Zoo
Fancy creating impressive pumpkin displays? You can carve your very own pumpkin to give to the animals at Edinburgh Zoo. There’s so much to do at Edinburgh Zoo during the Halloween half-term, from pumpkin carving to dinosaur encounters. Are you ready to take a bite?
134 Corstorphine Rd, Corstorphine, Edinburgh, EH12 6TS
19th - 20th October & 25th - 27th October 2024.
Adults: £26.50
Child: £17.00
Scary Trail & Pumpkin Patch at Loch Lomond Trails
Loch Lomond Trails, Luss South Car Park, G83 8NX
4th - 7th October, 10th - 14th October, 17th October, 19th - 21st October, 24th - 25th October, 28th October and 31st October 2024
Infant (1 year old and under): Free
Standard Tickets: £7.50
Tickets with Pumpkins: £9.50
Halloween Trails in Wales
Fonmon Castle, Halloween Night-Time Scare Trail
Do you know what’s in store for you this spooky season? From creepy crawlies, illusion magic tricks and The Scare Run…to the Maleficent Marquee, where you can boo-gie with themed characters!
where you can wander around a creepy Medieval farm with lots of surprises in store.
But the star of the show is the Kids Halloween Story Trail. Where kids will discover the story of Fon and Mon and how they survived Halloween in the Castle. It’s interactive, interesting and filled with lots of spooky fun! There’s even a meet and greet with your favourite Halloween characters!
After a momento? Browse themed shops for all kinds of supernatural goods for budding Wiccans and Wizards.
Fonmon Castle, Barry Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 3ZN
19th - 31st October 2024
Halloween At Fonmon 2024: £15.00
Halloween At Fonmon 2023 Night Disabled with option for 1 free carer space £14.50 + 50p booking fee.
Halloween Trails in Wales
Half Term Halloween Trail at Chirk Castle
It’s the ultimate Knight’s challenge! Grab your trail sheet from the ticket office and prepare to face medieval monster-themed challenges! This trail will test your little knight’s bravery, skills and courage as they take on this outdoor adventure with eerie twists! Are you ready?
Chirk Castle, LL14 5AF
26th October - 3rd November 2024
Event is free but normal admission charges apply.
Halloween Trails in Northern Ireland
Fright Night, The Jungle
Fright Night offers families with kids aged 12+ years a unique blend of entertainment and horror. The Jungle provides 13 nights full of terror and screams, with new twists and surprises thrown in. With a creepy ancient woodland trail, where hidden creatures lurk. Each of the 6 scare attractions contains spooky stories and incredible petrifying street theatre characters who will tap into your deepest, darkest fears…
Up for it?
60 Desertmartin Road, Moneymore, BT45 7RB
11th - 12th October, 17th - 20th October, 24th - 27th October, 29th - 31st October 2024.
Prices start from £20.60
The Wicked Witch Trail Halloween
43 Marlbank Rd, Enniskillen BT92 1EW
26th - 31st October 2024
Prices start from £8.00
So, we hope you found the spooky ‘Halloween trail near me’ for you and the family! It’s time to get into the Halloween spirit and go trick or treating!
Want something for the kids? They can get creative with Halloween colouring pages and you can browse our top picks for baby Halloween costumes! Fancy visiting other more terrifying attractions? how about Fright Night at Thorpe Park or if you’re heading to Universal Studios, don’t miss out on Horror Nights! It’s insane!