Castle Dark at Castle Park

An Unforgettable Evening of Fear, Fun, & Chilling Festivities

Welcome to Castle Dark, where the night crawls with spine-tingling terror and chilling delights! Immerse yourself in an eerie atmosphere, where lurking horrors and unexpected scares await around every corner. Castle Dark Now Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights from September 20 through October 27.

Castle Dark is a haunt event and is not intended for guests under 13 years of age. Refunds will not be provided to frightened guests, ghouls, ghosts or goblins. Complete Guest & Security policies available HERE.

The best way to visit Castle Dark is with a Castle Park Annual Pass.
Platinum and Gold Annual Passholders enjoy unlimited Castle Dark!

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A USA Today 10 Best Halloween Event!

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Horrifying Mazes

Castle Dark's horrifying mazes await!

Funhouse of the Demented: Enter the funhouse where a correctional facility has been overrun by clowns unleashing chaos.

Seance: An immersive journey into the haunted woods surrounding the local historic museum.

Labyrinth: Navigate the winding corridors while being taunted by Lost Souls in our largest maze ever.

Sinister Inn VR: A 5D VR maze through a haunted hotel, where every turn brings new terror. Prepare for thrills and chills like never before! Puchase your tickets in Park at Guest Relations.

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Mesmerizing Shows

Get ready for an unforgettable season of spine-tingling performances!

Countess Elura: Witness the grand return of Countess Elura, featuring an all-new spectacle fit for the new Queen.

Sliders of the Kingdom: Marvel at the Sliders near Saw Mill Plunge, as they showcase their terrifyingly impressive tricks.

Lady Lou Tea Time: Visit Lady Lou near Big Top for a chat where the tea—and secrets—are simply deadly.

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Chilling Scare Zones

Enter the chilling scare zones at Castle Dark!

Midway Breakout: When darkness falls, confront the malevolent clowns that dominate the night. Meet the twisted jesters of Castle Dark from the Park Entrance through the Midway. Get ready for a spine-chilling encounter and haunting laughter.

Dark Lands: Wander the fog-shrouded outskirts of the Castle, revealing hidden secrets. Beware of Lord Amethyst, Sir Sardonyx, and their loyal knights as they patrol from Plaza Cafe to the Castle.

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Haunting Treats and Meals

Don’t let fear sap your energy.
Fuel up with mouth-watering food that will keep you coming back! Discover the exclusive Castle Dark 2024 menu with Vampire Bites, Graveyard Funnel Cake, Mummy Dogs, Killer Nachos, and Spooky Snack Mix. Enjoy beverages like Witches Brew, Zombie Sangria, Vampire Blood, and Frozen Skull Eyeball Margarita.

Want to take home a piece of the darkness instead? Commemorate your haunted experience with Castle Dark Merchandise! Grab a relic at the Souvenir Shop or the seance Store with Castle Dark 2024 items and more.

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Rides to Thrill You

With 21 rides to choose from, you are guaranteed to find the ride to fit your thrill level. Whether you want something intense like Dragon’s Tower or something milder like the Carousel, there is a ride for you at Castle Dark.

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USA Today: Ranked as Top 10 Amusement Park Haunts in the country!
Castle Dark is a haunt event & not intended for guests under 13 years of age.

Mazes, Shows, Scare Zone, Rides & More
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Not valid for Dia de los Muertos daytime event at Castle Park.
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