Botanical World Adventures Halloween Haunted Maze & Keiki Scavenger Hunt
Dare to enter the Botanical World Adventures Haunted Maze, a sprawling, football-field-sized attraction that comes alive after dark with monsters and spirits. For a less terrifying experience, families can enjoy the Keiki Scavenger Hunt, searching for hidden treasures. Both events offer free Halloween treats and a chance to support local charities.
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What to Expect
Football-field-sized haunted maze with live scares after dark.
Event Details
Duration
Haunted Maze: 3 hours. Keiki Scavenger Hunt: 5 hours.
Ages
Haunted Maze: 13+. Keiki Scavenger Hunt: All ages.
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Botanical World Adventures
Food & Drink
FREE Halloween treats available. Non-perishable food donations accepted.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Thrill-seekers and families looking for halloween fun
Vibe
Spooky, adventurous, family-friendly
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Follow signs and parking attendants to pull into the driveway off of Leopolino Road. The Check-in Tent is located near the entrance to the maze. Cash payment on the day of the event is subject to availability.
- Accessibility: Yes, in certain areas. The maze is not paved and has a natural surface such as grass and gravel. A sidewalk leads to the entrance, but may be narrow in places. Wheelchair access is available. Call guest center 24 hours in advance for special accommodations.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Book your time slot online in advance for the Haunted Maze to secure your spot and speed up check-in. Filling out your waiver online beforehand is also recommended.
- Consider bringing rain gear or purchasing ponchos, as Hawaiian weather can be unpredictable, though umbrellas are not allowed inside the maze.
- For the Keiki Scavenger Hunt, arrive early to maximize your time searching for hidden objects and increase your chances of winning prizes.
- Bring non-perishable food donations for the local Food Pantry or cash to donate to victims of the Maui wildfires to support community efforts.
- If you require special accommodations for accessibility, contact the guest center at least 24 hours in advance to ensure your needs can be met.
Special Events & Promotions
- FREE Halloween treats
- Non-perishable food donations accepted for the Food Pantry
- Donate money to support victims of the Maui wildfires through the Salvation Army
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Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Haunted Maze special?
It's the only place in Hawaii where thousands of plants seem to come to life in a giant maze after dusk, with spirits emerging from the shadows for a truly frightening experience.
How can I book my spot in the Haunted Maze?
You can book your time slot online through their website or by calling customer service. Filling out the waiver online in advance will speed up your check-in process.
What is the admission fee?
Individual pricing for the Haunted Maze can be found on their Haunted Maze page. Children's pricing is also available for the Keiki Scavenger Hunt.
Are there any discounts available?
Discounts are not offered for the Haunted Maze itself, but they do provide discounts for their zipline, Segway, and hiking tours for active military, kamaʻāina, travel agents, and concierge staff.
What should I do if it rains?
While the gardens remain open except in severe weather, umbrellas are not permitted in the maze. Ponchos are available for purchase at the guest center.
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