Dove Fields Halloween Maize Maze
Dare to enter the Dove Fields Halloween Maize Maze for a thrilling autumn adventure. Navigate through three spooky mazes, including a torchlight main maze and the extra-challenging 'Spook Maze.' Enjoy illuminated paths in the mini maze and test your wits with Halloween-themed game boards. Pick your own pumpkin to take home, making it a perfect, frightfully fun outing.
What to Expect
Torchlight Halloween mazes and pick-your-own pumpkins
Event Details
Duration
Varies by visit, gates close at 6pm on weekends and 8pm during half term.
Ages
All ages (Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult)
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Dove Fields Maize Maze
Food & Drink
Snack shack serving hot and cold drinks, Coldeaton ice cream, and confectionery. Food also available at The Boars Head Hotel nearby.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and thrill-seekers
Vibe
Spooky and adventurous
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: 2 acres of off road parking. Please be aware that this is in a grass field so can get a bit sticky when wet.
- Accessibility: Baby carriers advisable for under 3s. Disabled/baby change toilets on site.
- Pets: No pets allowed in maze, dogs on lead allowed around play zone edge
Tips & Advice
- Wear wellington boots or sturdy walking shoes, especially after rain, as the terrain is a muddy field.
- Bring a torch for navigating the main maze after dark during October half-term for an extra spooky experience.
- Consider visiting earlier in October for the summer maze experience before the Halloween transformations begin.
- Check the website or social media for sunflower picking updates if you plan to visit during the summer months.
- The postcode may direct you to a nearby petrol station; follow the local signs for Dove Fields Maize Maze.
Special Events & Promotions
- Pick Your Own Pumpkin Patch included with maze ticket
- Season ticket available for summer and Halloween mazes
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Halloween mazes?
The Halloween mazes are open on October weekends from 11 am to 6 pm (last entry 5 pm). During October half-term (Saturday 24th October to Sunday 1st November), they are open from 11 am to 8 pm (last entry 7 pm).
Can I bring my dog?
Dogs are not permitted inside the maize mazes, but well-behaved dogs on a lead are welcome around the perimeter of the play zone. Please ensure you clean up after your pet.
What should I wear?
It is essential to wear sensible footwear suitable for a field, such as wellington boots or walking boots, as the ground can be muddy and uneven, especially after rain. Waterproof clothing is also recommended.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there are 2 acres of off-road parking available. Please note that it is a grass field and can become sticky when wet.
What is included with the Halloween maze ticket?
Your Halloween maze ticket includes entry to the three mazes and free access to the pick-your-own pumpkin patch. Pumpkin prices vary by size.
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