Halloween at Lightwater Valley

Lightwater Valley Family Adventure Park
Available from 11 October 2025 to 1 November 2025

Up to 5% discount with promo code DAYSOUT

Book Frightwater Valley tickets & spend Halloween at Lightwater Valley in Yorkshire

  • Step into the Valley of the Clowns for a fright-filled adventure at Lightwater Valley Family Adventure Park
  • Experience a Halloween experience packed with creepy clowns, haunted mazes, and spooky surprises
  • Enjoy immersive attractions, live entertainment, and eerie encounters for all ages
  • Choose from a variety of spooky activities and trails to suit thrill-seekers and families alike
  • Celebrate Halloween in Ripon with a mix of fun, fright, and family-friendly chills

Visit Frightwater Valley at Lightwater Valley Family Adventure Park

  • Dates: 11, 18, 19 October, 25 - 27 October, 29 October - 1 November 2025
  • Age Restrictions: Suitable for all ages, though some attractions may be intense for younger guests
  • Location: Lightwater Valley Family Adventure Park, North Stainley, Ripon, North Yorkshire HG4 3HT
  • Frightwater Valley tickets include: Access to Frightwater Valley, scare maze, train ride, trick or treat doors, icon avenue, creepy carnival clown trail, fancy dress competition, spooky show, end of day finale. Face Painting and the Trick or Treat Trail incur additional charges.

What’s On for Halloween at Lightwater Valley in Ripon?

Get ready for a Halloween celebration filled with spooky fun, creepy clowns and interactive thrills:

  • House of Fun – Live Scare Maze: Enter a decaying funhouse where laughter has turned to screams. Twisted clowns lurk in the shadows of warped mirrors and creaking floors
  • Ghostly Train Rides: Hop aboard the Frightwater Express for a haunted journey through the Valley with eerie sounds and smoky surprises
  • Trick or Treat Doors: Two doors. Two choices. Knock if you dare - one hides a sweet treat, the other something sinister
  • Beloved Icon Avenue: Pose with legendary Halloween characters and creepy clowns for unforgettable photo ops
  • Trick or Treat Trail: Visit 10 spooky stations around the park and fill your loot bag with tasty treats (additional charge applies)
  • Creepy Carnival Clown Trail: Spot all the mischievous clowns hiding around the park and claim your prize
  • Halloween Fancy Dress Competition: Dress to impress and enter the daily contest judged by ghoulish hosts. Prizes awarded Hex Factor style!
  • Spooky Singalong Show: Join Ebor for a silly, spooky musical show perfect for little monsters.
  • Spook-tacular Face Painting: Choose your Halloween look - from creepy to cute - and get into the spirit (additional charge applies)
  • End of Day Finale – DJ Jack in the Box: Wrap up your fright-filled day with monster beats, Halloween hits, and dancing at the Valley’s closing party

Ready to face the clowns and conquer the Valley? Book your Frightwater Valley tickets today and prepare for a Halloween adventure you won’t forget.

Location

Lightwater Valley

Water Ln,
North Stainley,
Ripon,
HG4 3HT
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How to find us

By Train:

The nearest railway station is Thirsk, with direct services from Manchester, Leeds, York, Middlesbrough and London. For full details of train times and services, please visit National Rail Enquiries.

Prior to arriving at Thirsk, the team recommend familiarising yourself with the Dales & District bus timetables. Service 70 operates from Thirsk railway station to Ripon bus station, with service 159 operating directly from Ripon market place to Lightwater Valley (see below).

By Bus:

The team recommend utilising the Dales & District Bus service within our immediate locality. Service 159 stops at Lightwater Valley (Mon - Sat only)

Please note: during off peak months April, May, September & October (due to the earlier closing times) the 159 bus will not pick up from within the theme park. The bus will pick up from the opposite side of the road outside the main entrance to the theme park (visitors are advised to walk to the main theme park entrance). The main entrance and exit gates will be locked 1 hour after the park is closed to the public.

Facilities
  • Cafe
  • Gift Shop
  • Restaurants
  • Toilets
  • Baby changing
  • Parking
  • Wheelchair access
More Info
Is Lightwater Valley wheelchair accessible?

Yes! As a member of the British Association of Leisure Parks, Piers and Attractions (BALPPA), they welcome visits by disabled guests and will always do all that is possible to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.

Can I bring my dog to Lightwater Valley?

No – unfortunately due to both safety and hygiene protocol, the park has a zero-tolerance policy on any dogs except for assistance dogs. If you are planning on visiting this season, please DO NOT leave your dogs in your vehicle unattended due to the lack of shade.

What is the minimum age a child can visit Lightwater Valley unattended?

For the safety and well-being of all guests, children under the age of 14 cannot enter Lightwater Valley unaccompanied. They must be accompanied by an adult who is 18 years old or over.

Can you hire wheelchairs at Lightwater Valley?

Yes! They are pleased to offer Wheelchairs, which are available to hire from our Visitor Information Centre on your day of visit . There is a £10 refundable charge. Unfortunately, they do not hire Mobility Scooters.

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