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Haunting on the Harbor Haunted House

Prepare for a terrifying experience at the Haunting on the Harbor Haunted House, a Punta Gorda tradition. This expansive 5,000 square foot maze features frightening rooms and winding corridors, brought to life by extreme special effects and dozens of live actors ready to deliver scares around every corner. It's a major fundraising effort for local charities and school organizations.

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What to Expect

5,000 sq ft haunted house maze with live actors

Event Details

Duration

4 hours on Oct 24, 25, 31, Nov 1; 3 hours on Oct 26

Ages

Not specified

Neighborhood

Downtown Punta Gorda

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Florida Outdoor Education Foundation

Food & Drink

Not specified

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (5/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and halloween enthusiasts

Vibe

Scary and intense

Energy Level

High

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Low

Weather Sensitivity

High

Location

Celtic Ray Public House
145 E Marion Ave
Punta Gorda, FL
33950

Know Before You Go

Tips & Advice

  • Purchase tickets online in advance to secure your spot and potentially save time, especially for popular weekend nights.
  • Arrive early, especially on Halloween night, as it is expected to be the busiest night of the event.
  • Bring cash or credit cards for ticket purchases at the Haunted House if you haven't bought them online.
  • Check the event's Facebook page for any last-minute updates or special announcements regarding the haunted house.
  • Be prepared for intense scares; this attraction is designed for those who enjoy a truly frightening Halloween experience.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Advance tickets and Fast Passes available online
  • Fundraising effort for multiple charities and non-profit organizations

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for the Haunted House?

The Haunted House is open from 7pm to 11pm on October 24, 25, 31, and November 1. On October 26, it is open from 7pm to 10pm.

Where exactly is the Haunted House located?

The Haunted House is located in the parking lot of the Celtic Ray Public House at 145 E Marion Ave, Punta Gorda, FL 33950.

Can I buy tickets at the door?

Yes, tickets will be available at the Haunted House starting at 5:30pm each day, accepting cash or credit cards.

Is this event suitable for young children?

The event description emphasizes 'frightening rooms' and 'extreme special effects,' suggesting it is geared towards an older audience seeking intense scares. Parental discretion is advised.

What is the purpose of this event?

The Haunting on the Harbor is a major fundraising effort organized by the Florida Outdoor Education Foundation, supporting various charities and non-profit organizations.

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