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top 7 Adult Fright Nights in the UK

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October 11, 2019 · 15 MIN READ

Adults like to be spooked on Halloween just as much as children right? Well here is the ultimate list of adult fright nights 2023 to get your adrenaline going…

If you’re interested in an adult fright night experience the DE HQ have braved the perils of searching the web for the ultimate live scare events in the UK. We searched through endless clowns, monsters and zombies to find these frightful events near our locations – so you can book your event and accommodation all in one go!

Read on to find the best live scare adult attraction near you this Halloween…

Hallowscream

where? York Maze, YO19 5LT

when? 13th October – 4th November 2023

time? 6.30pm – 11pm

how much? from £24 per person

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Back with a bang, Hallowscream has over 100 actors and 5 separate live action haunted houses, as well as stage shows and creepy characters roaming around the maze. From a time travelling adventure with 2073 to a fun house with a sinister twist with Corny’s Cornevil. Or do you dare to look inside the den of iniquity at The Flesh Pot? There are plenty of thinks to get you spooked this year.

nearest resort: Kilnwick Percy Resort & Golf Club

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Fright Nights

where? Thorpe Park Resort, Staines Rd, Chertsey, KT16 8PN

when? 6th October – 31st October 2023

time? 10am – 9pm

how much? from £39 per person

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Thorpe Park is back for another year with its award-winning adult fright night event. Like every other year you can expect to find plenty of scare zones, scare mazes, scare experiences and gruesome shows to give you the fright of your life this Halloween!

nearest resort: Tilford Woods Lodge Retreat

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FEAR Scream Park

where? FEAR Avon Valley Scream Park, Pixash Ln, Bath Rd, Keynsham, Bristol, BS31 1TP

when? 13th October – 31st October 2023

time? 5.30pm – 11pm

how much? from £37.50 per person

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FEAR was voted the UK’s Best Scream Park 2019 and is one of the most popular fright night events. There are 4 returning scare attractions for FEAR fans which are X4, Vitanova, Malefica and House of Clowns. As well as plenty of other new attractions to give you the ultimate fright this Halloween.

nearest resort: Bath Mill Lodge Retreat

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Terror Island

where? Blackgang Chine, Ventnor, PO38 2HN

when? 27th, 28th, 29th October & 3rd, 4th November 2023

time? 6pm – 11pm

how much? from £15 per person

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Known for being the South Coast’s biggest, multi award-winning scare attraction, Terror Island is back for another year of scarily good fun. This adult fright night includes four terrifying attractions. As well as two rides available, Cliff Hanger and Waterforce, along with tarot card readings, street food, entertainment and a DJ.

nearest resort: Woodside Coastal Retreat

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Terror Mountain

where? The Silver Mountain Experience, Ponterwyd, Aberyswyth, SY23 3AB

when? 13th, 20th, 21st, 26th, 27th, 28th & 31st October 2023

time? 7pm – 10pm

how much? from £33 per person

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Wales’ biggest Halloween event returns for 2023. Terror Mountain is a fully immersive experience where you go through five different attractions. See if you think you’ve got what it takes to face these live action horror attractions along with the scary entertainment you’ll see along the way.

nearest resort: New Pines Holiday Home Park

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Farmageddon

where? Farmer Teds Adventure Farm, Flatman’s Ln, Ormskirk, L39 7HW

when? 30th September – 31st October 2023

time? From 7pm

how much? from £20 per person

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A terrifying and very popular adult fright night is waiting for you this Halloween. Where you can go after the live scare attractions to slow your heart rate and enjoy the entertainment, including fire dancers, stage shows, music and high rise silk displays. See if you can handle the clowns in Contagion, the butcher at The Meat Locker or even the zombies in Zombie Annihilation. Welcome to Farmageddon!

nearest resort: Talacre Beach Resort

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Alton Towers Scarefest

where? Alton Towers, Farley Ln, Alton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 4DB

when? 7th, 7th & 13th – 31st October 2023

time? 10am – 9pm

how much? from £39 per person

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Give yourselves the adrenaline thrill you need whilst you get the spooks, frights and thrills of the Scarefest. Throughout the park you will have ghouls, ghosts and creepy scares wherever you go so you will always need to be on guard. Alton Towers now also has The Alton Towers Dungeon which you can also add into your Scarefest experience if you want to learn a little more about the hideously horrible history.

nearest resort: Rivendale Lodge Retreat

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