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5 spooky activities to do this Halloween

by Rita Costa
15 October, 2024

Halloween is just around the corner - If you're looking for spine-tingling fun and outdoor activities to get your family and friends in the Halloween spirit, we’ve got you covered. From eerie ghost tours to thrilling outdoor adventures, these experiences will make your Halloween unforgettable. So grab your costume, summon your courage, and get ready for the best spooky activities you can't miss this October!

Halloween donutting experience

Looking for a Halloween experience that’s more fun than fear? Look no further than the Halloween Donutting Spooktacular at Alpine Snowsports Aldershot. Get ready for an adrenaline-packed time as you zoom down the slopes in giant inflatable rings, all while dressed in your spookiest costume!

Perfect for families with kids, this activity combines the excitement of donutting with a festive Halloween twist. After all, what’s better than hurtling down a hill in a donut while trying to out-scream your friends and family? The slopes are suitable for all levels, so even the littlest goblins can join the fun. Costumes are encouraged, and prizes are up for grabs for the best-dressed participants.

This is a great option if you’re looking for an active and laughter-filled day outdoors with the family this October.

Book your experience here.

Donutting at Alpine Snowsports Aldershot

Jack the Ripper mystery tour

If you're a true crime fan and are looking for a truly bone-chilling experience, we've got one of London’s darkest mysteries this Halloween! The Jack the Ripper mystery tour with London Mystery Walks takes you back to the autumn of 1888, where you’ll explore the haunting tales of the infamous serial killer who stalked the streets of Whitechapel.

This tour blends history with eerie storytelling as you follow in the footsteps of Jack the Ripper. Prepare to get the shivers as you explore some of London’s most notorious streets and hear gruesome details of the unsolved murders.

This is a perfect activity for crime loving groups of friends looking for an atmospheric evening that will have you looking over your shoulder and wondering, “What really happened that fateful autumn?”

Grab your spot on the next tour here.

Jack the Ripper tour London

Halloween battle experience

Ready to turn up the action this Halloween? Gather your friends and family and head to the Halloween battle experience at Woodmill Outdoor Activities Centre for a day of fun and games with a spooky twist.

This outdoor activity is like no other, featuring laser tag with a Halloween theme. Set in an eerie battlefield, you’ll need to work with your team to defeat the competition and take home the Halloween crown.

The activity is great for both kids and adults, so if you're looking for an action-packed way to celebrate Halloween, this is it! Just don’t be surprised if you encounter a few ghostly surprises along the way.

Book your experience here.

Book spooky halloween laser tag

Halloween ghost tour

If Jack the Ripper isn't enough to spook you, then the Halloween Ghost Tour by London Mystery Walks will surely do the trick! This guided tour takes you through London’s most haunted locations, perfect for those eager to experience ghost stories and eerie occurrences firsthand.

You'll be led through cobbled streets as you hear about the restless spirits that roam the city’s historic buildings, alleys, and graveyards. With Halloween fast approaching, this is the ideal time to experience the thrill of ghost hunting!

Whether you’re a true believer or a skeptic, this tour will get your heart racing as you explore London's paranormal past.

Grab your spot on the next tour here.

London ghost tour

Halloween pumpkin archery

For a fun outdoorsy day out in woods with a spooky twist, why not try the Halloween Pumpkin Archery at Woodmill Outdoor Activities Centre? Archery is an exciting and challenging way to enjoy the outdoors, and this Halloween version comes full of spooky surprises!

Whether you're an experienced archer or trying it out for the first time, this activity is sure to bring plenty of laughs to every family member as you aim for the perfect bullseye.

It’s the perfect combination of Halloween fun and outdoor adventure—just be sure your aim is steady!

Book your pumpkin archery session now.

Outdoor halloween activities for kids

Get your Halloween thrills booked now!

Whether you’re looking for a heart-pounding adventure, a spooky mystery, or some family-friendly fun, these Halloween activities are sure to make your October one to remember. From haunted tours to thrilling outdoor adventures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this spooky season. Be sure to book your activities early—these experiences are popular, and spots fill up fast! Happy haunting!

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Looking for more fun ways to get active and get outdoors this spooky season? Check out Where to go kayaking near London and Where to go donutting in the UK.

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