Illustration of a small cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack o'lanterns and a black cat among bare trees at twilight (Monsters & Magic Halloween at Drayton Manor)

Monsters & Magic Halloween at Drayton Manor

Guests can explore the park to follow a Trick or Treat Sweets Trail across themed locations, catch character selfie opportunities, and watch the action-packed Thor vs Loki Fire Show in the Vikings area. Family entertainment includes Halloween-themed Thomas Land Balcony Shows, Rory's Day of the Dead Disco, and an end-of-day lake show featuring soaring water jets, animations, and fire bursts choreographed to music. Visitors can also experience the park's rides, the Revenge of the Haunted Express train ride, and end-of-season fireworks.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

Revenge of the Haunted Express: £5 per person, and every guest wishing to ride must purchase a ticket. Ultimate, Platinum and Gold Annual Passholders get free entry to Blazing Halloween; the Haunted Express requires a separate ticket. Trick or Treat bags are available to buy in advance or on the day, but no price is stated.

Hours

End of Day Lake Show: every day at 6pm.

Ages

All ages (children under 12 must be supervised by an adult aged 18+)

Food & Drink

The Trick or Treat Trail offers sweet treats at themed stops; no other event food or drink options are specified.

Accessibility

Strobe lighting is used in areas of the theme park and may not suit guests sensitive to flashing lights or with photosensitive epilepsy.

Going?

Location

Drayton Manor Resort · Drayton Manor Drive, Near Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3TW, Tamworth, Staffordshire B78 3TW Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with children

Vibe

Spooky, fiery and family-friendly

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Trick or Treat bags can be purchased in advance or on the day and collected from Rory’s Souvenirs.
  • Riders on the Revenge of the Haunted Express must purchase a separate ticket, and families may be seated alongside other guests.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Ultimate, Platinum and Gold Annual Passholders get free entry; a separate ticket is required for the Haunted Express.
  • The End of Season Fireworks take place on 31 October and 1 November.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age is Revenge of the Haunted Express recommended for?

Revenge of the Haunted Express is recommended for guests aged 4 and over.

Where does the Trick or Treat Sweets Trail lead?

The trail visits themed locations around the park, including the Surf Shack, Thomas Land Shop, Rory’s Souvenirs, and Sugar Rush.

Do Annual Passholders get free admission to Blazing Halloween?

Ultimate, Platinum, and Gold Annual Passholders receive free entry, but must purchase separate tickets for The Haunted Express and Trick or Treat bags.

What happens during the Thor vs Loki Fire Show?

Performed three times daily in the Vikings area, the show features fire stunts, daring performances, and a head-to-head showdown between two warriors.

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