Illustration of a haunted forest trail at night with a glowing moon, a lantern, glowing eyes and a hooded figure ahead (Halloween Screamtime at Wentworth Woodhouse)
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Halloween Screamtime at Wentworth Woodhouse

Visitors navigate an immersive, live-action scare trail winding through secret corners of Margam Castle and into the dark estate grounds. The experience features live scare actors, atmospheric sets, strobe lights, and smoke effects designed for intense horror. Partway through, guests can stop at the Scare Village to purchase street food and drinks, toast marshmallows over fire pits, or try fairground rides.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

Separate charges apply for food and drink and fairground rides.

Hours

Family Experience before 7pm; Scare Experience after 7pm.

Ages

15+

Neighborhood

Wentworth

Food & Drink

Drinks are available in the entry hub, with street food, drinks and a Spookeasy bar in the Scare Village; food and drink cost extra, and visitors cannot bring their own.

Parking

Parking is included free with an event ticket. Parking charges apply at Margam before the event starts.

Accessibility

The trail is not step-free and may not be suitable for wheelchair users or visitors with significant mobility needs.

Pets

Dogs are not permitted.

Going?

Location

Margam Country Park · Margam, Neath Port Talbot SA13 2TJ, Rotherham, South Yorkshire S62 7TQ Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

Horror fans and families choosing a session to suit their scare tolerance

Vibe

Spooky and theatrical

Energy Level

High

Photo Friendly

Low

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Dress warmly and wear boots or wellies, as most of the event takes place outdoors across natural country park terrain.
  • Bring valid photographic ID such as a passport or driving licence, as proof of age is required for entry.
  • Costumes are encouraged, but full-face masks, full-face makeup, and weapon props are strictly forbidden.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Family Time sessions run before 7pm, followed by Scream Time sessions after 7pm.
  • Returning for 2026 with bigger thrills.
  • A complimentary Access Ticket is available for the person requiring assistance when at least one full-price ticket is purchased; carers do not receive a free ticket.

Links & Contact

Run by Screamtime

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age is the experience suitable for?

Screamtime is strictly designed for visitors aged 15 and over. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over.

Do the scare actors touch guests?

No, the event operates a strict no-touch policy where actors will not touch visitors, and visitors must not touch the actors.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

No, bringing your own food and drink is not permitted, and bringing outside alcohol onto the site is strictly forbidden.

Can I take photos or video during the experience?

Filming and photography are not permitted inside the Castle or along the trail, but designated photo opportunities are available in the Scare Village and exit route.

Can I bring my dog?

No, dogs are not permitted at the event.

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