Do you dare to enter the realms of gore, goosebumps, and ghastly scares? Then
Halloween Horror Nights at
Universal Orlando Resort is right up your dimly lit alley.
The gruesome titleholder of Best Halloween Event by Amusement Today's Golden Ticket Awards for 14 years promises an array of spine-chilling encounters and otherworldly entertainment for all brave and fearless souls. This year, the terror unfolds on select nights from 29th August 2025 to 2nd November 2025 - matching last year's longest run ever in its harrowing history.
Dying to know the gory details of this year's scare fest? Then explore our comprehensive guide to Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort in 2025 and brace yourself for an abomination like no other.
Dive into the Darkness at Halloween Horror Nights
At the bloodthirsty heart of Halloween Horror Nights are the spine-tingling houses, themed in line with the most macabre and hair-raising moments from cult horror films and spooky TV shows. With 10 horrifying houses to survive, only the strongest and most fearless souls will emerge unscathed.
And just when you think you’ve emerged from the depths of the paranormal, having braved the supernatural houses, beware of the unsuspecting menace that awaits you in the Scare Zones. Watch your back on the streets as you venture into Scare Zones designed to send you into a harrowing tale of terror with immersive props, sets, and actors so uncanny, they’ll leave you trembling with dread.
Think the scares end there? Not on your afterlife. Indulge in the electrifying thrill of live entertainment, show-stopping performances, and creepy music for a night filled with devilish delights. Then, scream your heart out as you take a chilling ride on selected attractions, and satisfy your dark cravings with culinary concoctions and drinks for a night that will haunt your memories eternally.
10 Haunted Houses
Universal Orlando Resort has announced all ten of its haunted houses, but the nightmare is just beginning...
Fallout
It’s Time to Face the Fallout
Face your fears in the post-apocalyptic hellscape of the hit show “Fallout.”
Face your fears in post-apocalyptic LA, devastated by nuclear war, based on the hit show and game franchise “Fallout.” You’ll travel into the vaults and be attacked by raiders alongside Lucy. You’ll escape to the wasteland and confront the bounty hunter, The Ghoul. You’ll even encounter Maximus with the Brotherhood of Steel and see T-60 power armor.
Jason Universe
Evil Doesn't Stay Dead
Jason is slashing his way through Halloween Horror Nights.
The iconic horror villain Jason Voorhees from the Friday the 13th film franchise is coming for you. Step into the terrifying world of this silent killer. Flee through the woods and into his sinister shack. Enter the summer camp where his gruesome legend began. Jason is back and nothing can save you now!
Terrifier
The Terrifier Isn't Clowning Around
Don't Fall Victim to Art the Clown
Nothing can prepare you for this grisly haunted house based on all three of Damien Leone's Terrifier films. Try your luck against the sadistic Art the Clown in his twisted funhouse. Witness Art’s gleefully grotesque handiwork of torture. You’ll be left literally dripping with terror and drenched with fear. It’s a whole new level of gore!
Hatchet and Chains: Demon Bounty Hunters
They’re the Outlaws from Hell
In this Old West town, all hell is breaking loose. Red-hot lava demons are trying to possess everyone, melting everything in their path. Your only hope: Hatchet and Chains with their mystical weapons.
Dolls: Let’s Play Dead
Welcome to Her Toybox of Terror
You’re about to become doll-sized and witness the unnatural creations of a twisted little girl. You’ll be hunted by burnt fashion dolls, toys she’s melded together and undead horrors in her dollhouse.
Grave of Flesh
You’re Dead Meat
Welcome to your funeral, where things are about to go from bad to worse. You’ll enter your grave and then the underworld, where flesh-eaters who feed on the dead will hunt you for all eternity.
Gálkn: Monsters of the North
Call Forth a Legion of Terrors
In a remote northern village, a wicked being rises from the dead, bringing a horde of monsters and demons from the fjords to wreak havoc on the townspeople. Try to escape the belly of the beast.
El Artista: A Spanish Haunting
Maestros del arte y del terror
In 19th century Spain, a tortured artist moves to an isolated country manor to seek inspiration. Instead, the art comes alive and possesses him. You’re about to be part of the permanent exhibition.
Five Nights at Freddy’s
Can You Survive Five Nights at Freddy’s?
Your nightmarish shift at Freddy’s is about to begin.
You wouldn’t last one night at Freddy's, let alone five. You’re about to start the night watch at Freddy Fazbear’s Pizzeria, where nothing is what it seems. You’ll be hunted by the deadly animatronics Freddy, Bonnie, Chica and Foxy as you flee through creepy, abandoned hallways. You’ll even encounter the ghosts in the machines.
WWE Presents: The Horrors of The Wyatt Sicks
It’s The Fight of Your Life
Go beyond the ring with The Wyatt Sicks at Halloween Horror Nights.
You’re about to go head-to-head with the fiendish Wyatt Sicks at Halloween Horror Nights. Enter an eerie arena, where you’ll go through an ominous, lantern-lit doorway into the maniacal minds of Uncle Howdy, Rambling Rabbit, Mercy the Buzzard, Abby the Witch and Huskus the Pig. Beware, you’re about to meet your match.
Live Entertainment
Prepare for a show that’s as bone-chilling as it is breathtaking! Every year, Halloween Horror Nights serves up a spine-tingling spectacle that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat. Last year, 'Nightmare Fuel: Nocturnal Circus' blew minds with epic pyrotechnics and aerial stunts set to a brutal metal and electrica soundtrack, and this year, they're back with a new show 'Nightmare Fuel: Circus of Decay'. And making a grand return is the lagoon show at Universal Studios, where ‘Haunt-O-Phonic: A Ghoulish Journey’ will spin a haunting ghost story across water, light, and sound in a truly immersive experience.
Other Bits and Pieces
Rides & Attractions
You’ll scream just as loud on the rides, some of which will be open during the event. These select heart-pounding attractions include Hollywood Rip RIde Rockit, Revenge of the Mummy, MEN IN BLACK Alien Attack, Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts, and Transformers: The Ride-3D.
Dining and Shopping
Rest your voice from screaming as you enjoy themed food and drinks. If last year’s lineup is anything to go by, expect a frightfully fun selection of themed food tents inspired by the haunted houses. These serve up spooky snacks and creative sips to match the chills. If you crave something more classic, you'll find regular menus available at Finnegan’s Bar & Grill, Richter’s Burger Co., Today Café, and Louie’s Italian Restaurant, to refuel from the scares.
Aside from feeding your fear, you can shop for themed merchandise, where you'll find a killer range of collectables, souvenirs, accessories, and apparel - all inspired by the horror that surrounds you.
Do you possess the bravery to confront the fear-drenched spectacle of this Halloween Horror Night extravaganza? If you dare, venture forth to our
Universal Orlando Halloween Horror Night page and treat yourself to the holiday of a lifetime.