Derry Haunted Experiences 2026

6 haunted experiences in Derry and nearby.

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For those seeking frights near Derry, several attractions are available.

Consider Fright Night at The Jungle NI for a well-established event, or Fulton's Pumpkin Patch and Spook Trail if a family-focused outdoor experience is preferred.

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Hallowe'en Torchlight Tours: The Witch of Proctor's Folly

Omagh 23 mi from Derry
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👻 Scare Factor: 4/5
2026 dates TBA

Immersive torchlight tour with historical characters and a witch trial narrative.

Step back to 1690 and immerse yourself in the dark tale of 'The Witch of Proctor's Folly' during a guided Hallowe'en Torchlight Tour. Explore the Ulster American Folk Park after dark, encountering characters embroiled in a town gripped by fear...

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Fright Night at The Jungle NI

Moneymore 28 mi from Derry
$$$
👻 Scare Factor: 5/5
2026 dates TBA

Immersive horror experience with live actors and themed attractions.

Prepare for an unforgettable evening at Fright Night, where reality blurs with horror. This immersive event transforms The Jungle into a world of fear with live actors, atmospheric woodland, and unforgettable performances. Choose between the guided Woodland Trail, a 45-minute...

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GET OUT! (Part VI) Midnight Apparitions

Ballygawley 36 mi from Derry
$$
👻 Scare Factor: 5/5
2026 dates TBA

Immersive ghost story experience with multiple attractions.

Dare to enter Todd's Leap for 'GET OUT! Part 6: Midnight Apparitions,' an immersive Halloween ghost story experience. Navigate terrifying mazes, brave a scream-ride through haunted hills, and test your senses in the Wicked Woods. Encounter sinister carnival games and...

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Todds Leap Horror Nights! (Part VII) Institute of Fear

Ballygawley, Co Tyrone 36 mi from Derry
👻 Scare Factor: 5/5
2026 dates TBA

Six distinct horror attractions in one night

Prepare for an extreme Halloween experience at Todds Leap Horror Nights! This event features six distinct haunted attractions designed to test your courage, including the Mannequins Maze, Devils Passenger Scream Ride, Wicked Woods, No. 13 Ripper Alley, Haunted Asylum, and...

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Family-Friendly Fall Activities

1 of 7 Derry Halloween Festival Derry

Europe's largest Halloween festival celebrating its 40th anniversary.

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Food, Drink, and Parties

1 of 3 Halloween Dinner Party at Tartine at the Distillers Arms Bushmills

Five-course Halloween dinner with wine tasting and costume contest

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Unique & Unusual

1 of 8 Fultons Pumpkin Patch Stall Holder Pass Artigarvan

Stall holder opportunities at a pumpkin patch

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can teens go to a haunted house in Derry without a parent?

Many haunts admit teens 13-17 without an adult but require a parent-signed waiver, sometimes completed online beforehand; extreme attractions stay 18+ regardless. Confirm the waiver process, closing time, and pickup point before dropping teens off, and set a phone check-in for when they exit each attraction. Weeknights are a calmer first solo trip than a packed late-October Saturday.

How muddy and dark do haunted trails in Derry really get?

After any October rain, genuinely muddy: ruts, slick boards, and standing water in low spots, all navigated by moonlight and minimal path lighting since darkness is the product. Wear boots or shoes you can hose off, keep both hands free, and step where the person ahead stepped. Phones stay pocketed, so let your eyes adjust for ten minutes instead of flashing a screen.

Which October weekend should we pick for haunted houses in Derry?

The first two weekends of October have the shortest lines and full casts; the two weekends before Halloween are the longest waits of the year. If Halloween lands midweek, the Saturday before is peak everything. Late September soft-opening nights are the sleeper pick: small crowds, discounted tickets, and actors at full energy. Book the calm weekend and save the hype weekend for parties.

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