Finally, it’s official fall! That means the Halloween season is beginning, and Delaware’s most spooky haunted attractions are opening up for the months of September and October. Plan ahead, because these haunted houses in Delaware can get crowded. Check out the information here, and get ready for a chilly, frightening evening with some ghosts.

  1. Frightland

Facebook / Frightland From Sept. 29-Nov. 4, Frightland shows off the most famous of Delaware’s spooky attractions. Follow the stories of the mad doctor that made this farm his workshop as you explore each haunted section of the farm. 309 Port Penn Road, Middletown, Website Here

  1. Screams at the Beach

Facebook / Screams at the Beach Head down to Georgetown from Sept. 29-Oct. 28, when Scream at the Beach takes over. There are seven attractions, including two spooky escape rooms. 22518 Lewes-Georgetown Highway, near Georgetown. Website Here

  1. Fort Delaware

Facebook / Fort Delaware Starting on Oct. 6, you can partake in spooky happenings and paranormal ghost hunts at Fort Delaware, rumored to be one of the most haunted places in the world! Beyond the typical ghost-seeking tours, they also offer two five-hour extended paranomral investigations. These events sell out quickly!45 Clinton St., Delaware City. Website Here.

  1. Nightmare’s Haunted House

Facebook / Nightmare’s Haunted House Starting on Oct. 6, Nightmare’s Haunted House comes alive in Laurel. This is one of the spookier haunted houses in the state, and you can tell the organizers really enjoy scaring their “victims.” 10912 County Seat Road, Laurel. Website Here..

  1. Slaughter House Farm

Facebook / Slaughter House Farm Running fromOct. 6-28, Slaughter House Farms haunted house is so spooky, that nobody under the age of 10 is allowed! This event raises money for Operation We Care, so your screams will be benefiting the community.32076 Gordy Road, Laurel. Website Here

  1. Wicked Woods

Facebook / Wicked R Western Friday and Saturdays, Oct. 7-29. Wicked Woods has created a super scary haunted trail that opens at night, and they host family fall activities during the weekends, from 10am-2pm. Wicked Woods, 2621 Sandy Bend Road, Wyoming. Website Here

  1. Ghosts in the Graveyard

Facebook / Old Swedes On Oct. 14 and Oct. 21, head out on a spooky tour of the Old Swedes Church graveyard, to find out the haunted history and track down some ghosts yourself. Reservations required via (302) 652-5629 or Website Here

  1. Cemetery House

Facebook / Cemetery House The spooky Cemetery House attraction runs from Oct. 14-29. Start off with a relaxing hay ride that takes you right into the nightmare of Cemetery House! Laurel Volunteer Fire Department, 205 W. 10th St., Laurel, or Website Here.

  1. Hockessin Haunted House

Facebook / Hockessin Haunted House Running from Oct. 20-28, the spooky Hockessin Haunted House is a fundraiser for local animal charity. So, rest assured, that while you’re running from the ghouls and goblins, you’re also raising money to help sweet and not scary dogs and cats. 19 Nathalie Drive, Hockessin. Website Here

If you love spooky places, schedule a weekend to explore the most haunted places in Delaware on our Delaware Haunted Road Trip. Just… be careful!

Facebook / Frightland

From Sept. 29-Nov. 4, Frightland shows off the most famous of Delaware’s spooky attractions. Follow the stories of the mad doctor that made this farm his workshop as you explore each haunted section of the farm. 309 Port Penn Road, Middletown, Website Here

Facebook / Screams at the Beach

Head down to Georgetown from Sept. 29-Oct. 28, when Scream at the Beach takes over. There are seven attractions, including two spooky escape rooms. 22518 Lewes-Georgetown Highway, near Georgetown. Website Here

Facebook / Fort Delaware

Starting on Oct. 6, you can partake in spooky happenings and paranormal ghost hunts at Fort Delaware, rumored to be one of the most haunted places in the world! Beyond the typical ghost-seeking tours, they also offer two five-hour extended paranomral investigations. These events sell out quickly!45 Clinton St., Delaware City. Website Here.

Facebook / Nightmare’s Haunted House

Starting on Oct. 6, Nightmare’s Haunted House comes alive in Laurel. This is one of the spookier haunted houses in the state, and you can tell the organizers really enjoy scaring their “victims.” 10912 County Seat Road, Laurel. Website Here..

Facebook / Slaughter House Farm

Running fromOct. 6-28, Slaughter House Farms haunted house is so spooky, that nobody under the age of 10 is allowed! This event raises money for Operation We Care, so your screams will be benefiting the community.32076 Gordy Road, Laurel. Website Here

Facebook / Wicked R Western

Friday and Saturdays, Oct. 7-29. Wicked Woods has created a super scary haunted trail that opens at night, and they host family fall activities during the weekends, from 10am-2pm. Wicked Woods, 2621 Sandy Bend Road, Wyoming. Website Here

Facebook / Old Swedes

On Oct. 14 and Oct. 21, head out on a spooky tour of the Old Swedes Church graveyard, to find out the haunted history and track down some ghosts yourself. Reservations required via (302) 652-5629 or Website Here

Facebook / Cemetery House

The spooky Cemetery House attraction runs from Oct. 14-29. Start off with a relaxing hay ride that takes you right into the nightmare of Cemetery House! Laurel Volunteer Fire Department, 205 W. 10th St., Laurel, or Website Here.

Facebook / Hockessin Haunted House

Running from Oct. 20-28, the spooky Hockessin Haunted House is a fundraiser for local animal charity. So, rest assured, that while you’re running from the ghouls and goblins, you’re also raising money to help sweet and not scary dogs and cats. 19 Nathalie Drive, Hockessin. Website Here

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