After Dark Scream Park
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Dare to enter After Dark Scream Park, Wales' most terrifying Halloween event. This scream park features three intense, live-actor scare mazes, including the extreme 'Backwoods Abattoir' with physical contact. Beyond the mazes, immerse yourself in the 'Luminaria' fire and light show and the unsettling 'Forgotten Carnival' scare zone. With DJs, street food, and over 100 actors, it's a night of unforgettable frights.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
$$$
Ages
Recommended for ages 13+. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.
Food & Drink
Food vendors, bars, and refreshments available.
Parking
Free parking is available on site.
Accessibility
The event strives to be accessible, but some mazes may have uneven terrain, darkness, or narrow spaces. Visitors with specific requirements should contact the event in advance.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on popular nights, as tickets may sell out and entry is not guaranteed for walk-ups.
- Complete your waiver online before arrival to expedite your entry and ensure a smooth start to your terrifying experience.
- Dress in comfortable, closed-toe shoes and layers, as the event is outdoors and involves walking through dark, potentially uneven terrain.
- Be aware that 'Backwoods Abattoir' involves intense horror and physical contact from actors; consider your personal limits before entering.
- While costumes are encouraged, leave masks and props at home to avoid confusion with staff and actors.
Special Events & Promotions
- 20% off student discount with promo code (offer ends Oct 15, 2025)
Links & Contact
Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is After Dark Scream Park?
It is Wales' premier Halloween event featuring immersive scare mazes, live entertainment, food, bars, and more, designed for thrill-seekers and horror fans.
Why is a waiver required for entry and specific attractions?
Waivers are required to ensure guests understand the intense scares, loud noises, and special effects. A separate waiver for 'Backwoods Abattoir' is needed due to its extreme horror and physical contact elements.
What are the age restrictions?
The event is recommended for ages 13+, with attendees under 16 requiring adult supervision. The scare mazes are intense and not suitable for young children.
What should I wear and can I wear a costume?
Dress for the weather in comfortable, closed-toe shoes. Costumes are encouraged, but masks and props that resemble real weapons are not permitted.
What happens if it rains or if I get too scared?
The event proceeds in most weather conditions, so dress appropriately. If you become too scared in a maze, inform a staff member for assistance.
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