Beware — you’re in for a scare!
Northeast Florida is home to multiple haunted houses and yard haunts that will make your heart race and your blood pressure rise. We created a local list of haunted houses — some of which are free — and yard haunts for locals to get into the Halloween spirit.
Check out the list below and let us know if we missed one at the bottom of the article!
😈 Daniel’s Dungeon of Haunted Horrors (free to attend!) 😈
Daniel’s Dungeon of Haunted Horrors is back and is celebrating 10 years of fear!
The iconic haunted house is located off Blanding Boulevard and is said to be one of the best local scares in our area! There will be candy and photo opportunities. The best part? It’s free!
Daniels Dungeon of Haunted Horrors was voted Jacksonville’s best haunted house in 2021. The free haunted house will be open on Oct. 28, 29 and 31 from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Address: 2189 George Wythe Rd, Orange Park, FL 32073
Click here for more information.
👻 13th Floor Haunted House 👻
They’re baccckkkk! 👻🎃😈 13th Floor Halloween Haunted House will bring its gut-wrenching thrills to Jacksonville on select evenings starting Saturday, Sept. 16 through Nov. 4. Click here for tickets, dates and more. Address: 9230 Arlington Expy, Jacksonville, FL 32225
Also, did you watch Katie go through the haunted house for the first time? It was hilarious! Click here to watch her scream in horror!
💀 Stonebridge Haunted House (free to attend) 💀
The Haunted House on Stonebridge is back and scarier than ever!
This neighborhood haunted house will be open nightly from Friday, Oct. 27 through Oct. 31 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. There are over 20 scary theme areas, holographic frights, and around 25 animatronics that range from 5 feet to 12 feet!
“This year we are also setting up fundraising QR codes if folks want to donate to a few charities we have set up fundraising campaigns with including St. Jude,” the homeowner said. “We don’t charge admission but wanted to give people an option to donate to charity on behalf of the haunted house.” Address: 2528 Stonebridge Dr. Jacksonville, FL 32223
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🚨 Sheriff Hardwick’s Haunted Jail 🚨
Back for a much anticipated third year, this year’s Haunted Jail takes you into three completely new scare zones: Slaughterhouse, Children of the Corn and The Exorcist. Children 14 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Jail doors open at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 20-21 and Oct. 27-28. The Haunted Jail is conceptualized, organized and created by Sheriff’s Office employees as a fundraiser for the SJSO Special Teams Association Inc.
Tickets are $23. Address: 4025 Lewis Speedway, St. Augustine, FL 32095
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🤡 Haunt Nights at Adventure Landing 🤡
Haunt Nights at Adventure Landing returns with two brand-new attractions: Coven and The Sideshow in 3D.
Tickets begin at $25. Address: 1944 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
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🌲 Terror on the Timber Farm 🌲
So this is more a haunted trail adventure than a haunted house -- but scares are scares! A unique Halloween experience will arrive for six nights only — Oct. 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, and 28 — on the Timber Farm. Explore the dark and twisting paths, encountering creatures from your worst nightmares.
Click here to purchase tickets and learn more about the event.
Address: Amelia Shotgun Sports, 86300 Hot Shot Trl, Yulee, FL 32097
🎃 Pergamum in Orange Park 🎃
Pergamum: Where the dead come to life. This haunted house is open on Saturdays in October — Oct. 21 and Oct. 28.
Click here to purchase tickets and to secure your time slot.
Address: 2909 Barbara Ln, Orange Park, FL
Free Yard Haunts! 👻
Haunt on Harborton: Every Halloween, Ashley Thomas goes all-out decorating her yard. Last year, she joined an organization called Skeletons for St. Jude, a nonprofit. It is a nationwide effort to use Halloween haunts to raise money for St. Jude’s. All of the donations are made directly to St. Jude. Click here to donate! Address: 12986 Harborton Dr, Jacksonville, FL, 32224 United States, Florida
The South Street Freak Show 2023: The 5th annual South Street Freak Show is free for all to attend! But if you like what you see and want to donate, the one-man show set up a GoFundMe so they can come back bigger and better next year!
Wow! Check out this fabulous Halloween Haunted House on Jacksonville’s westside! Come out and take a look! Address: 6214 Graves St. 32210
This haunted home has decorations that are sure to scare! Address: 10640 Fox Squirrel Lane 32257 from 7:45 to 10 p.m. on 10/27 10/28 and 10/31.
This is a house at 1335 Azalea Drive 32205 off Park Street across from Boone Park. “This is the most decorated and elaborate house I have ever seen,” Insider Debbie Byrd said.
Did we miss a haunted house? Email CLuter@wjxt.com to get your haunt on the list.