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Halloween Night Scare Trail at Fonmon Castle

Twisted and fun scare night at historic Fonmon Castle

About

Prepare for a night of frights at Fonmon Castle's Halloween Scare Night 2025. This highly anticipated event returns, promising to be more twisted and fun than ever before. Designed for an adult audience, the scare run will test your courage. While there's no official lower age limit, parents are advised that some areas are particularly fearful and may upset younger children. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult over 18.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Adults seeking a thrilling halloween experience

Vibe

Spooky, thrilling, adult-oriented

Energy Level

High

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Carer's Pass available with disabled ticket purchase

Tags

haunted attractionhalloween partyadult audiencescare trailcommunity event

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Location

Barry, Vale of Glamorgan

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

4 hours

Ages

Adult audience, children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult over 18

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Fonmon Castle Ltd.

Practical Information

Parking

Free car parking is available for both able and disabled drivers.

Accessibility

Free car parking is available for both able and disabled drivers. Dedicated disabled toilets are located in the food court area and within the toilet block next to the Tippee food area. Baby changing tables are available in restrooms.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (guide dogs or certified assistance dogs welcome with proof)

Food & Drink

Themed food court area with dedicated caterers, picnic areas available.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive before 8 PM, as this is the last entry time for the event.
  • Consider creating a Digitickets account when purchasing tickets to allow for easier changes if needed.
  • If bringing younger visitors, be aware that some areas are designed to be very fearful and may be upsetting.
  • Bring proof of disability if purchasing a disabled ticket to ensure eligibility for a free carer space.
  • Utilize the available picnic areas if you wish to avoid potential queues at the food court.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I amend my tickets?

Yes, if you create an account with Digitickets at the time of purchase, you can amend your tickets. Changes may incur a small charge and tickets can only be moved between dates of the same booking type.

What is the age recommendation for this event?

The Scare Run is designed for an adult audience. While there is no set lower age limit, parents should be aware that some areas are particularly fearful and could upset younger visitors. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult over 18.

Can I bring my dog?

No, dogs are generally not allowed unless they are guide dogs or certified assistance dogs, with valid proof required. Fonmon Castle and Medieval Grange are working farmlands with strict animal restrictions.

Is there parking available?

Yes, there is free car parking available for both able-bodied and disabled drivers.

Can I bring my own food?

Yes, Fonmon Castle provides picnic areas on site. Alternatively, there is a themed food court area with caterers available for purchases.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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