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Fear Factory Haunted House

Massive multi-story haunted attraction in a historic industrial building.

About

Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping journey through Fear Factory, Salt Lake City's most terrifying haunted attraction. This massive experience spans six buildings and two underground levels, featuring over 100 live actors ready to unleash your deepest phobias. Explore a historic industrial site with a chilling past, where every corner promises screams and frights.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (5/5)

Family Friendly

👶 (1/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts

Vibe

Terrifying, immersive, historic

Energy Level

High

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Allowed outside the attraction only.

Weather Sensitivity

Low (primarily indoors)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Bounce Back Days for discounted return visits.
  • Zombie Bus for pre-haunt party experience.
  • Grimm Ghost Tours available.
  • Dark Spirits Bar for themed drinks.
  • New chainsaw zone unveiled June 13-14, 2025.

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Location

666 W 800 S
Salt Lake City, UT
84104

Event Details

Pricing

$33.28 (General Admission)

Duration

Approximately 45 minutes

Ages

Discretion advised for children under 12; adult supervision recommended.

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Fear Factory Entertainment Group

Practical Information

Parking

Parking is available on any surface city street near the property, closest to the 800 South entrance. Follow all city street signs and avoid parking under the nearby I-15 overpass or bike lanes.

Accessibility

Fear Factory is housed in a historic building and not all areas are fully accessible. An alternative accessible route has been created where possible, but may not include all areas. Contact ada@fearfactoryslc.com for more information on alternative experiences.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Dark Spirits Bar offers themed drinks and non-alcoholic options. Outside food and drink are not allowed.

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Tips & Advice

  • Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes as you'll encounter metal grate stairs and varied terrain.
  • Consider purchasing tickets online in advance, as some dates and times may sell out.
  • Complete your waiver online before arriving to expedite entry and avoid potential delays.
  • Arrive at least 15 minutes before the published closing time to ensure entry, even if you are in line.
  • Opt for the 'Touch of Fear' upgrade for a more intense experience, but remember you cannot touch the actors.

Frequently Asked Questions

What rules must I follow?

Customers must complete a waiver, not touch staff or props, avoid intoxication, refrain from running, and keep moving forward. No cameras or smoking are allowed.

Is the Fear Factory truly haunted?

Yes, there is significant evidence of paranormal activity. They partner with Grimm Ghost Tours for occasional investigations and ghost story experiences.

Where can I park?

Parking is available on nearby city streets. The Zombie Bus also offers free transportation from The Gateway.

Will the actors touch me?

Actors will not intentionally touch guests, but an optional 'Touch of Fear' upgrade allows actors to lightly touch you. You are not permitted to touch staff.

How long does the haunted house experience last?

The experience is extensive, covering 6 buildings and 2 underground passages, and typically lasts about 45 minutes.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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