Illustration of a small cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack o'lanterns and black cats under a full moon at dusk (Gatorland's Gators, Ghosts and Goblins Halloween)

Gatorland's Gators, Ghosts and Goblins Halloween

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Gatorland transforms into a Halloween wonderland with 'Gators, Ghosts and Goblins,' offering a frightfully fun experience for all ages. Explore themed zones like the 'Swamp Ghost's Monster Movie Museum' and the 'Cryptids vs. Aliens' Hauntzone. Don't miss the Children's Halloween Costume Parade and unique creature encounters. This family-friendly event is included with park admission.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$$

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

South Orlando

Food & Drink

Specialty vendors, food trucks, and beverage vendors are available.

Parking

Ample FREE parking is available.

Accessibility

The website offers an accessibility menu for low vision and other needs. Contact information is provided for specific accessibility assistance.

Going?

Location

Gatorland · 14501 S. Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL 32837 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families, halloween enthusiasts

Vibe

Spooky, fun, family-friendly

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on event weekends to maximize your time and experience all the shows and attractions before the park closes at 5 PM.
  • Check the specific show schedule upon arrival, as times for 'Up Close Encounters,' 'Gator Jumparoo,' and 'Alligators: Legends of the Swamp' can vary.
  • Participate in the Children's Halloween Costume Parade at 1:30 PM at the Upclose Arena for treats and a chance to show off costumes.
  • While the event is family-friendly, the 'Cryptids vs. Aliens' Hauntzone and 'Swamp Ghost's Monster Movie Museum' offer mild scares suitable for most ages.
  • Take advantage of the free parking and the fact that this event is included with regular park admission, making it a great value.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Included with regular park admission
  • Florida Residents save half off (at gate with ID)
  • Children's Halloween Costume Parade with treat bags

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and times for Gators, Ghosts and Goblins?

The event runs on weekends from October 11th through October 26th, from 10 AM to 5 PM.

Is this event suitable for young children?

Yes, it's a family-friendly event with activities like a costume parade and character meet-and-greets. Costumes should be family-friendly, not scary or gory.

Do I need a separate ticket for this event?

No, 'Gators, Ghosts and Goblins' is included with your regular Gatorland park admission.

What kind of Halloween-themed attractions can I expect?

Expect themed zones like 'Swamp Ghost's Monster Movie Museum,' the 'Cryptids vs. Aliens' Hauntzone, and the Cryptid Express train ride, along with interactive characters and shows.

Can I wear a costume?

Yes, children and adults are welcome to wear family-friendly costumes. Please avoid anything scary or gory.

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