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Brockhole Halloween Experience 2025

Date: 25-31 October 2025
Price: £27
Start: Oct 25th - 31st

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October the 25th - 31st

Price: £27 (All-activity-inclusive ticket)

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Cumbria's biggest and best Halloween event is back!

This October half-term, step into the shadows at Brockhole and experience a full day of frightful fun for all ages. From storytelling around the Witch’s Cauldron to live owl encounters, science shows, and a Halloween magic performance, every corner holds something curious. Brave our Haunted House (recommended 12+), meet reptiles up close, or explore the Forest of Fear if you dare.

Outdoor adventures include scavenger hunts, paranormal tours, axe throwing, laser combat, and more.

Your ticket includes access to 15+ spine-tingling activities, with drop-in and timed shows running throughout the day. Costumes are welcome, courage is encouraged.

  • All-inclusive ticket: £27 per person
  • Location: Brockhole on Windermere
  • Includes access to: The Forest of Fear
  • Book early to avoid nightmares...

NEW for 2025 

  • Grave Encounters: A Paranormal Tour 
  • Haunted House 
  • Mad Scientist’s Scavenger Hunt 

This year the new Paranormal Tour promises spine-tingling stories and after-dark thrills you won’t want to miss.

👻 Indoor or Undercover Activities

  • Tales from the Witch’s Cauldron 
  • Halloween Owl Experience 
  • Professor Pumpernickel Science Show 
  • Spells in the Fells: A Halloween Magic Show 
  • Lizards, Reptiles & Snakes 
  • Haunted House: The Laughing Orphanage (12+) 

🌲 Outdoor Activities

  • Forest of Fear: Live Scare Experience 
  • Mad Scientist’s Scavenger Hunt 
  • Grave Encounters: A Paranormal Tour 
  • Day of the Dead Drumming Workshop & Parade 
  • Laser Combat (8+) 
  • Zombie Archery (7+)
  • Go Wild Axe Throwing (8+) 
  • Monstrous Motorboats  (weather permitting, age restrictions apply)
  • Graveyard Golf 

 

WARNING: FOMO is real! The Lake District National Park Authority is currently seeking a new operator for the Visitor Centre, which means this might be your final chance to experience Halloween at Brockhole. If you’ve ever wanted to join the frightful fun, now’s the time! Limited tickets available, grab yours now before they vanish into the night.

Additional info:

Joey's café will be open and serving delicious food and drink!

T&Cs

What do I get for the ticket price? 

  • The ticket price entitles you to a wristband valid for the date you’ve selected. 
  • The wristband gives you access to all the activities and shows on site on that date (some activities have age restrictions). 
  • Only guests wearing a wristband can participate in activities and watch shows. 
  • We cannot guarantee that you will be able to do all the activities or watch all the shows. 
  • You cannot change the date of your ticket after purchase. Tickets are non-transferable. 

Ticket collection 

  • Wristbands can only be collected from the main Brockhole house (the white house) on site at Brockhole on Windermere on the date you have selected. 
  • Wristbands can be collected from 09:00. 
  • Wristbands can only be purchased online. 
  • The earlier you collect your wristbands, the more activities you will have time to do

16 years and under

Children 16 and under must be supervised by a paid wristband holding adult inside shows & activities.

2 years and under

Children 2 years and under are free and do not need a wristband. 

Carers 

Carers go free. Carers must be accompanying a paying guest and must show their Carer’s Card or equivalent on the day. 

Refunds 

There are strictly no refunds for the event other than the event being cancelled. 

Dogs 

  • Dogs are allowed in the grounds. They must be kept on leads and under control. 
  • Dogs are not allowed to enter activity or show spaces. 

Parking 

Parking spaces are reserved for ticket holders only. Normal parking charges apply. First come first served. 

Weather 

Whilst the weather can sometimes be a bit wicked, be prepared and wear the correct wet weather clothing.

Queues 

If you experience a long queue, you can leave for a different activity and come back when the queue is smaller. 

Be Prepared
  • Clothes & Footwear - Some activities are outside, so please dress warmly and bring outdoor clothing and footwear suitable for a wet woodland trail.
  • Costumes - we love it when people dress up so why not go the whole hog and add to the atmosphere. Didn't have time for a costume? Don't worry, pop into our gift shop and purchase a spooky mask.