Illustration of a dirt trail through a foggy forest of bare trees, with a glowing moon, a lantern, and a wagon ahead (Doncaster Fear Factory 2026)
VERY SCARY

Doncaster Fear Factory 2026

Visitors navigate high-intensity live-action scare mazes such as The Mortician, Shellton Motel, Friargate Foundry, and Diabolus: Visum Mortis. Throughout atmospheric outdoor scare zones and cemetery grounds, costumed actors roam, interact with, and touch guests. Guests can also gather at the central hub featuring American comfort food from the Connecticut Diner, drinks at The Tap Room, a Waltzer, and live performances.

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Plan Your Visit

Tickets

Off Peak - From £22; Peak - From £33; Firework Finale - From £38; Press Night - From £45.

Ages

Recommended minimum age 13; parental discretion advised. Guests under 16 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18+.

Food & Drink

The Connecticut Diner serves classic American comfort food, and The Tap Room serves drinks including pints and cocktails.

Parking

Parking can be pre-booked during checkout. Large vehicles and trailers, including motorhomes and caravans, are prohibited. Vehicles are parked at your own risk and cannot be left overnight.

Accessibility

Wheelchair users can access the hub, scare zones, Diabolus: Visum Mortis, and Friargate Foundry, but other attractions are not wheelchair accessible.

Going?

Location

Thornhurst Manor · Holme Ln, Doncaster DN5 0LR Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (5/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (1/5)

Best For

Horror fans seeking intense scares

Vibe

Dark and immersive

Energy Level

High

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Pre-book admission and parking online in advance, as on-the-gate tickets cost more and are subject to availability.
  • Be prepared for actors to touch you inside the attractions, but guests are strictly prohibited from touching the actors.
  • If you prefer to avoid the intense mazes, consider a Scaredy Cat ticket for entry limited to the hub and scare zones.

Special Events & Promotions

  • The Mortician is a brand-new live-action attraction for 2026.
  • The Gatekeepers scare zone has been completely rebuilt with a deeper story, fresh sets and new characters.
  • Dugham Cemetery is a new project in the 2026 lineup.
  • The Tap Room has a brand-new themed bar experience with speciality drinks and premium partner features.

Links & Contact

Run by Thornhurst Leisure Limited

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will the actors touch guests?

Yes, actors will touch guests during the experience, but guests are strictly forbidden from touching the actors.

Is there an age limit to attend?

There is a recommended minimum age of 13, and any guest under 16 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or older at all times.

Can visitors wear Halloween costumes?

Costumes are permitted, but full-face masks, imitation weapons, and props are strictly prohibited.

Can you take photos or videos inside the mazes?

No cameras are permitted inside scare attractions and mobile phones must be switched off, though photos are allowed in the general park areas outside the mazes.

Can visitors bring their own food and drink?

Outside food and drinks are prohibited and will be confiscated at entry, but food and beverages are available for purchase on-site.

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