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Haunted Experiences

Vampire Hunter Interactive Experience

Unravel a chilling mystery in Murton Park's 'Vampire Hunter' interactive experience. Use your detective skills to identify the true vampire hidden among the villagers, who spin tales both mesmerizing and misleading. Acquire special items from the Head Vampire Hunter before venturing into the spooky realm. This immersive event promises a spine-tingling escapade where the truth might be closer than you think.

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What to Expect

Interactive vampire mystery in a Halloween village

Event Details

Duration

45 minutes per session

Ages

All ages (recommended for children who can reach shave horse for wand making)

Neighborhood

Murton

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Yorkshire Museum of Farming Ltd.

Food & Drink

The Yorkshire Barn Café is open Mondays-Sundays (with last orders for hot food 3.30pm). Picnic area available.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Mystery lovers and families seeking a spooky adventure

Vibe

Mysterious, spooky, interactive

Energy Level

Moderate - requires active participation and observation

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

Moderate - good for capturing the spooky atmosphere

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate - primarily outdoors, but some indoor facilities available

Location

Murton Park
Murton Lane
Murton, North Yorkshire
YO19 5UF

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Conveniently located near the A64, making it easy by car. Follow brown signs for ‘Yorkshire Museum of Farming’.
  • Accessibility: The park covers approximately 14 acres of mostly flat terrain, connected by paths and trackways of varying surfaces. Some outdoor areas and trackways may present difficulties for those requiring mobility aids. Main tracks have loose gravel, and some surfaces in the Viking village can be slippery in wet weather. Certain areas of the Nature Trail are inaccessible in bad weather. Ask at reception for details. Disabled toilet cubicles are available.
  • Pets: Well-behaved dogs on a lead are welcome, but not inside buildings.

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for your booked session, as the 'Vampire shop' may have limited stock and you'll want time to explore the village before the mystery unfolds.
  • Listen carefully to all the villagers' stories, as even the most innocent-seeming character could be the vampire you're hunting.
  • Consider bringing a small notebook and pen to jot down clues and inconsistencies in the villagers' tales, aiding your detective work.
  • Dress in layers, as the event takes place in the evening and outdoor village settings can get chilly, even with the excitement.
  • Pre-booking is essential, so secure your tickets in advance to guarantee your spot in this thrilling Halloween experience.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Includes a Vampire kit for children
  • Open to non-members
  • Pre-booking required

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'Vampire Hunter' experience?

It's an interactive Halloween event where you play detective to find a vampire hidden within a spooky village by questioning villagers and deciphering their tales.

Is this event suitable for young children?

The event is suitable for all ages, but the interactive mystery and spooky village setting are best enjoyed by those who can appreciate a mild thrill.

What is included with the child ticket?

Each child ticket includes entry to the experience and a special Vampire kit.

Can I buy tickets on the day?

Pre-booking is required for this event, so it is highly recommended to book your tickets online in advance to avoid disappointment.

What happens if it rains?

The event takes place in an outdoor village setting. While some parts may be covered, it's advisable to check the weather and dress accordingly. The park has indoor facilities for picnics if needed.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team