Halloween activities in NYC: Haunted houses
NEW YORK (PIX11) – If you’re looking for a good scare this spooky season, haunted houses are a classic way to get your adrenaline pumping.
Haunted houses have popped up around the city, including long-time favorites like Blood Manor and first-time scarers like Jimmy Fallon’s Tonightmares.
Here’s a few haunted houses in the five boroughs and Long Island.
Haunted houses in New York
Blood Manor
359 Broadway New York, NY. 10013
Dubbed "New York City's premier haunted attraction," this haunted house has been an NYC favorite for more than 20 years. Visitors can walk through themed rooms, corridors, and passageways designed to maximize their fears. Tickets can be purchased here.
Bayville Scream Park
8 Bayville Ave, Bayville NY 11709
This theme park is dedicated to making you scream. Explore six attractions including haunted houses with various themes and a haunted trail. Afterward, enjoy extra scary attractions like zombie pirate mini golf and axe throwing. The park also offers tons of horror-inspired drinks and food at its Ghost Bar and Creepy Cafe. Tickets can be purchased online.
Jimmy Fallon’s Tonightmares
30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112
This terror-filled maze experience lies just below the iconic Rockefeller Center rink. The Tonightmares are new to the city for 2024 and takes visitors through 10 immersive rooms where they'll find themselves running from mad scientists, murder robots, and werewolves. Tickets are available online.
The Ridgewood Asylum 2024
48 Cypress Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11237
This experience isn't just a haunted house, it's also a haunted escape room. If you make it out you'll enjoy the attraction's first annual rooftop pumpkin patch, offering seasonal drinks and snacks like pumpkin piña coladas, hard cider slushies, and apple cider donuts. Tickets for timed entries can be purchased here.
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