How to get Warwick Castle Halloween tickets 2025

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This year, the castle is back in full scary swing with daytime Haunted Castle events and the Castle After Dark evening celebration running throughout the October half term.

At both, you can find a variety of shows, mazes, schools and more, plus the educational Castle Dungeon for kids aged 10+.

Below, you'll find everything you need to know about the Warwick Castle Halloween events, including dates, price and how to get tickets.

What does Warwick Castle do for Halloween?

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Warwick Castle has two main attractions during the Halloween season: The Haunted Castle and Warwick Castle After Dark.

Both see the castle get a complete spooky makeover and feature a tonne of family-friendly attractions, including mazes, shows, and Halloween games.

At both you can book a trip down to the Castle Dungeon; a guided walk through the history of the castle featuring true stories, actors, and a few jump scares for good measure.

The Haunted Castle

The Haunted Castle is the day-time part of Warwick Castle's Halloween celebrations. The event features over 15 live shows and attractions, plus full entry to the castle and grounds.

On the Dead Centre Stage there will be new Halloween-themed show playing every half-hour, with performances from the Witches of Warwick and the Headless Horsemen.

You'll also find mazes like the Haunted Hollows where you'll encounter ghosts, demons and other creepy characters.

Plus, don't miss out on The Falconer's Quest, the UK's biggest birds of prey show!

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Warwick Castle After Dark

Warwick Castle After Dark is the evening version of their Halloween celebrations and is for the slightly more fearless among you.

At night the castle puts on the Festival of Frights, in which the courtyard is filled with live music, DJs, street food and fire eaters. The scare mazes are also more intense, with the actors looking a bit scarier and jumping out at you more.

Plus, you can book a tour of The Castle Dungeon and learn more about the castle's gruesome history.

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Are the Halloween events at Warwick Castle family-friendly?

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The Haunted Castle day events are completely family friendly, with plenty of events suitable for all ages. The only age restriction is on the Castle Dungeon, which is recommended for ages 10+.

Meanwhile the Castle After Dark event is recommended for children over 10 and all under 18's must be accompanied by an adult, so we'd only suggest taking your child if they're a fan of scary things.

What are the dates for Warwick Castle’s Halloween events?

The Haunted Castle runs from 25th October to 2nd November.

Meanwhile Castle After Dark takes place on the 25th, 26th, 29th, 30th, 31st October, and 1st November.

How much does Warwick Castle at Halloween cost?

For both the Haunted Castle and Castle After Dark tickets, it's much cheaper if you pre-book online.

Haunted Castle tickets start at £25 and Castle After Dark tickets at £23 when you book online but cost £39 if you turn up on the day. You can also book an overnight stay from £65 per person or get the Annual Pass from £49 per person.

If you want to book a visit to the Castle Dungeon, it's an extra 15 After Dark.