Frightmare Halloween Event at Southside Funfair
Southside Funfair transforms into a spook-tacular destination this October with its Frightmare Halloween Event. Experience Weymouth's biggest Zombie Funfair, featuring terrifying rides, trick-or-treating for kids, and dedicated teen zones. Dare to ride the Ghost Train of Terror, offering adjustable scare levels for an unforgettable Halloween thrill.
What to Expect
Weymouth's biggest zombie funfair with a Ghost Train of Terror
Event Details
Duration
The funfair runs from October 18 to November 1. The Ghost Train of Terror is available on October 30 & 31 from 5pm until late.
Ages
All ages (with specific teen zones and family-friendly options)
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Southside Funfair
Food & Drink
Drift Bar & Grill, Beach Bar, Drift Pizza available
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and thrill-seekers
Vibe
Spooky and exciting
Energy Level
Moderate to high
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (some outdoor activities)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, as entry is limited by capacity and popular times can fill up quickly.
- Check the specific operating hours for the Ghost Train of Terror, as it's only available on select dates and times.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to secure your spot, especially for the Ghost Train of Terror.
- The 'Little Boomers' ticket is ideal for very young children under 1.0m tall, ensuring they have appropriate access.
- While the park is free to enter for spectators, purchasing a wristband is necessary for access to rides and attractions.
Special Events & Promotions
- Zombie Funfair Rides & Attractions
- Trick or Treat for Kids
- Hook a Monster
- Teen Zones
- Frightmare – The Ghost Train of Terror (2 nights only)
- Move & Munch ticket (Soft Play and Kids meal Mon-Fri Only)
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Frightmare Halloween Event?
The main funfair operates from October 18th to November 1st. The Ghost Train of Terror is specifically available on October 30th and 31st from 5pm until late.
Are there different scare levels for the Ghost Train of Terror?
Yes, the Ghost Train of Terror offers customizable fear levels, ranging from family-friendly spooks to more intense frights for those seeking a bigger scare.
What is included with the Standard Band ticket?
The Standard Band typically grants access to the funfair rides and attractions, but it's best to check the ticket details for specific inclusions, as the Ghost Train may be separate.
Can I enter the funfair without buying a ride ticket?
Yes, the park is free to enter for adults who wish to watch or accompany others, but a ticket or wristband is required for access to rides and attractions.
What are the options for younger children?
There are 'Trick or Treat for Kids' activities and 'Little Boomers' tickets available for children under 1.0m, offering a more tailored experience.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.