Illustration of a hooded figure by a lantern on a wooden footbridge near a dirt trail in a foggy moonlit forest (Zombie Farms Haunted Trail)
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Zombie Farms Haunted Trail

Visitors embark on a three-quarter-mile walk through dark, spooky woods filled with elaborate horror sets and scenes. The experience features an immersive story theme brought to life by a large cast of costumed actors, zombies, swamp fog, and monsters. Guests also navigate the winding Halloween Forest trail, which offers multiple paths and scenery.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

zombiefarms.com

When

Tickets

Early Season Nights (less busy; listed as Oct 3 and Oct 10–11): cash $33 including tax; card/online $33 plus tax and card processing fees; groups of 10 or more $30 per person plus card fees. Regular Season Nights (Oct 16–17, 23–24, 30–31): cash $35 including tax; card/online $35 plus tax and card processing fees; groups of 10 or more $32 per person plus card fees. Dead in the Dark (extra scary lights out; Nov 6–7): cash $33 including tax; card/online $33 plus tax and card processing fees; groups of 10 or more $30 per person plus card fees. Tax and service charges are in addition to the ticket price; cash avoids those fees.

Hours

Halloween Forest opens at 7:30pm; main trail begins at 7:45pm; main gates close at 10:00, but the trail runs until all guests have gone through. Halloween Forest closes 30 minutes before the main trail.

Ages

Recommended for ages 10+, kids under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Accessibility

The trail is not wheelchair accessible due to hilly terrain and natural forest debris such as roots and twigs.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Going?

Location

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Zombie Farms · 568 Smithonia Road, Winterville GA, 30683 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Older kids (10+) and adults who enjoy scares

Vibe

Spooky and theatrical

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Low

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Wear tennis shoes, boots, or sturdy walking shoes, and avoid open-toed footwear like flip-flops or sandals.
  • Pay with cash at the ticket window to avoid credit card processing and service fees.
  • Dress in long sleeves and pants, and avoid wearing your favorite shoes since the outdoor trail can get muddy.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Dead in the Dark, an extra-scary lights-out experience, is listed for November 6–7.
  • Groups of 10 or more have per-person ticket pricing for each ticket tier; card fees apply.
  • The 2026 season brings a new story and new terrors; story details have not yet been announced.

Links & Contact

Website / Tickets Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can children walk the trail?

The trail is recommended for ages over 10 due to darkness and scares, though younger children are permitted if parents feel comfortable. All guests under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Will the actors touch visitors?

No, actors are instructed not to touch guests, though visitors may occasionally brush against actors in close quarters.

Can visitors bring pets?

No, pets are not allowed because strobe lights, fog, and startle scares make the environment unsafe for animals.

Are strobe lights used along the trail?

Yes, strobe lights are used throughout the attraction.

Is the trail recommended for pregnant individuals?

No, it is not recommended due to jump scares, intense scenes, fog, and the risk of stumbling on natural trail terrain.

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