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Monsters of the Mine Halloween Experience

Dare to enter the chilling Monsters of the Mine, an unforgettable Halloween experience deep within a South Wales coal mine. This immersive scare-fest combines adrenaline-fueled adventures with terror, as underworld creatures roam free. Choose from various Night Passes to embark on an evening of frights and excitement.

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What to Expect

Immersive Halloween scare-fest in a South Wales coal mine.

Event Details

Duration

7:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Ages

9+

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Zip World

Food & Drink

Hot food and drink, alongside a selection of cold beverages and cocktails available at Cegin Glo.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (5/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and halloween enthusiasts

Vibe

Terrifying, immersive, adventurous

Energy Level

High

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Zip World Tower Colliery
Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf
CF44 9UF

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: From £22 – Get tickets
  • Pets: No pets allowed on adventure products or underground. Dogs are welcome on sites if kept on a lead. On-site dog care available at select locations.

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive 30 minutes before your booked time slot to allow for check-in and to fully immerse yourself in the spooky atmosphere from the moment you arrive.
  • Wear warm, comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear like walking boots or trainers, as you'll be navigating a mine and potentially uneven terrain.
  • Consider purchasing gloves for the adventures, especially if you tend to get cold hands, as they are recommended for some activities.
  • Review the specific adventure restrictions for each Night Pass carefully, as there are age, height, and weight limits to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • If you're not participating in the adventures, opt for the Spectator Night Pass to still experience the atmosphere, enjoy food and drinks, and witness the scares.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum age for this event?

Due to the frightening nature of the event, children must be aged 9+ to participate.

What should I wear for the adventures?

Wear warm, comfortable clothing suitable for the weather, along with walking boots or trainers. Some adventures may require arms and legs to be covered; check individual restrictions.

Can I book tickets on the day?

Booking in advance is highly recommended to avoid disappointment, as capacity is limited. While they will try to accommodate walk-ins, it's not guaranteed.

What are the opening hours?

The event runs from October 10th to November 2nd, from 7:00 PM to 10:30 PM.

Can I bring my dog?

Well-behaved dogs are welcome on site if kept on a lead, but are not permitted on adventure products or underground. On-site dog care is available at select locations.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team