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Fear Overload Scream Park
Two award-winning haunted houses with live scare actors.
About
Prepare for unparalleled terror at Fear Overload Scream Park, Northern California's premier haunted attraction. This immersive experience features two award-winning haunted houses, Ravenwood Sanitarium and Geargrind Labyrinth, filled with live scare actors and spine-chilling details. Beyond the scares, enjoy live queue entertainment and a horror boutique for unique souvenirs.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts
Vibe
Terrifying, immersive, intense
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Midway only
Weather Sensitivity
Low (mostly indoors)
Special Events & Promotions
- Glow Stick Fright Nights: Survive the haunted houses with only one glow stick in total darkness on select November nights.
- Blood Drive: October 3rd event where guests can donate blood on-site.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$23.99+
Duration
75 minutes to 2 hours
Ages
Not recommended for children under 12. All guests under 16 must be accompanied by an adult over 21.
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Fear Overload Scream Park
Practical Information
Parking
Free and on-site parking is available, located at the 24 Hour Fitness.
Accessibility
Yes, the Bay Area haunted attractions are accessible. If you have specific needs, email them in advance so they can assist you.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Snacks and beverages are available inside the park. Alcohol is strictly prohibited.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets online in advance to save money and guarantee entry, as gate tickets cost more and time slots often sell out.
- Consider upgrading to a Fast Pass or Immediate Entry for significantly reduced wait times, especially on peak nights.
- Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable clothing, as you'll be walking through dusty environments; high heels and sandals are not permitted for safety.
- Arrive at least 20 minutes before closing time to ensure you have enough time to experience both haunted houses.
- Check the calendar for special events like 'Glow Stick Fright Nights' in November for a unique, pitch-black terror experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
How scary is Fear Overload Scream Park?
The haunted houses are very scary and designed for teens and adults. They are not recommended for children under 12.
What is the age recommendation?
The haunted houses are not recommended for children under 12. All guests under 16 must be accompanied by an adult over 21.
Can I reschedule my tickets?
Yes, tickets can be rescheduled to another open night for a fee, up to 24 hours before your original date. You may need to pay the difference if the new date is more expensive.
Are the attractions handicap accessible?
Yes, the haunted attractions are accessible. Contact them in advance if you have specific needs.
What should I wear?
Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting dusty. High heels, sandals, and long dangly jewelry are not allowed for safety reasons.
