Madd Hatter's Haunted House 2025
Prepare for a night of fear and chaos at Madd Hatter's Haunted House. This year, board a haunted pirate ship bound for terror, then storm a sinister castle filled with undead guards. Gather your bravest crew for an unforgettable Halloween season filled with screams and adventure. Located at the Dead End of South 3rd Ave and Ahtanum Rd, it promises more scares than ever before.
What to Expect
Haunted pirate ship and sinister castle themes.
Event Details
Duration
1-2 hours per visit (estimated, depending on crowds)
Ages
Not recommended for children under 10; children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Neighborhood
Union Gap
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Madd Hatter's Haunted House
Food & Drink
Food and beverages available for purchase.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts
Vibe
Terrifying, chaotic, adventurous
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
No
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (outdoor elements, but some indoor shelter)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: There are 3 acres of grass parking lot. Carpooling is recommended on busy weekend nights.
- Accessibility: The terrain is a mix of indoor and outdoor areas with a gravel base, which may make it difficult to push wheelchairs. Appropriate footwear is recommended for uneven ground.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Visit early in the season or on a weekday evening to minimize wait times.
- Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes suitable for uneven terrain and potential running.
- Consider purchasing VIP tickets on Friday and Saturday nights for front-of-the-line access.
- Leave valuables like phones and cameras in your car or at the souvenir booth, as they are not allowed inside and lost items will not be searched for.
- Check the schedule for 'Kids Day' on Sundays for a potentially less intense experience with lights on.
Special Events & Promotions
- Haunted Market on October 10th and 11th
- Kids Day on Sundays with lights on and behind-the-scenes tour
- VIP tickets available for front-of-the-line access on Fridays and Saturdays
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the story behind Madd Hatter's Haunt?
The haunt's story is inspired by the historical mercury poisoning of hat makers in the 18th century, with each season bringing a new twisted narrative based on historical truths.
What should I wear to the haunt?
Dress in layers for potentially cooler weather and wear appropriate shoes for uneven indoor and outdoor terrain. Costumes are allowed, but masks and weapons (real or pretend) are prohibited.
Can I bring my children?
While not recommended for young children due to its intense scare factor, use your discretion. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. No refunds are given if children are too scared.
Is the attraction wheelchair accessible?
The terrain includes outdoor gravel, which can make it difficult to navigate with a wheelchair. Plan accordingly and consider bringing assistance.
What is the refund policy?
There are no refunds. If you are unable to enter or complete the haunt, your ticket can be used on another night or gifted to someone else.
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