With so many wickedly good events happening in Orlando throughout October, fans of the frightening might find it difficult to fit everything in before the month is out! But fear not, we’ve hand-picked a few scarily-good suggestions below that can be found all year round, so there’s no need to worry about missing out on all the fiendish fun!
Thrilling fun for everyone
Orlando Ghost Tour
Looking for spooky vibes? Experience the eerie, the unusual, and the unexplained on this monstrous tour of downtown Orlando. If you’re brave enough, summon the courage to uncover the morbid past of the Orange County Regional Center, where Bundy met his fate, the mysterious disappearance of a strange man obsessed with UFOs, and uncover the tragic tales of the Old Orlando Railroad Depot. If you’ve got a fascination with the frightening, you’ll want to experience the spine-chilling surprises this tour has up its sleeve.
You’ll be spooked by:
- Haunted locations where spirits are still lurking and waiting for you…
- Dark secrets, disappearances, and spectral apparitions.
- Learning more about Orlando’s record-breaking number of UFO sightings.
The Escape Effect
Playing at The Escape Effect isn’t life-or-death like in those scary escape room movies, but it’ll still get your adrenaline pumping and heart racing all the same! Feel the thrill in Fright Before Your Eyes, an abandoned theatre where sinister secrets and spirits lurk, or find yourself trapped in the deep, dark dungeon within A Knight To Escape. Assemble your team and get ready to be immersed within one of our spooky atmospheres, containing a series of scarily-good puzzles for you to solve!
You’ll be spooked by:
- An exhilarating race to escape against the clock.
- Dark and mysterious sets where skeletons lurk in the shadows.
- Tricky puzzles that’ll test you in an under-pressure environment.
Mortem Manor
If you’re looking for a year-round haunted house in the Orlando area, Mortem Manor awaits your presence. Inside, you’ll uncover two frightening floors of an old victorian-themed house, filled with eerie actors, animatronics, and state-of-the-art special effects. Discover the spine-chilling story of the Mortison family who disappeared under mysterious circumstances. In their place, the new residents have unlocked the true potential of the rare and ancient artifacts that Mortison family collected.
You’ll be spooked by:
- Sounds and scents creating an immersive multi-sensory experience.
- Their Post Mortem Boo-Tique containing merchandise for horror enthusiasts.
- Movie-quality sets and props, so realistic they’ll make you question if they actually are!
Ghosts Of Winter Park Tour
You might think of Winter Park as a quaint scenic town, with its winding brick streets and picturesque canopy trees draped with Spanish moss, but did you know that there is some sinister history behind this picture-perfect area? Winter Park is in actual fact, home to several haunted buildings, grisly sites, and plenty of paranormal activity! Soak up the spooky vibes in the Ghosts Of Winter Park Tour, which takes you through 100 years of history and mystery in an informative yet entertaining manner!
You’ll be spooked by:
- The connection Winter Park has to Alfred Hitchcock’s, Psycho.
- Stories of an actress who never left the stage after her final curtain call.
- 100 years of spine-tingling stories and potential spirit sightings.
Murder Mystery Dinner Show
If you’re looking for something a more light than it is fright, then The Speakeasy Murder show guarantees unpredictable and unforgettable fun! You’ll find yourself immersed in an interactive murder-mystery, set in a 1920’s nightclub where cocktails are flowing and secrets are spilled. The audience will not only find hidden clues and become part of the investigation, but also decide the ending! It’s completely family-friendly too, so if you want an all-ages thrill-filled activity, this show is a spook-tacular suggestion.
You’ll be spooked by:
- Live music and an electric atmosphere which sets the scene perfectly.
- Twists and turns where you might find yourself accusing the wrong suspect.
- A thrilling story-based tale with a thrilling whodunit element.
Don’t ghost us
If you and your team are feeling brave, prove it in one of our thrilling award-winning escape room experiences!
