Long Island Halloween 2016: Not To Miss Haunted Houses, Zombie Hunts, Haunted Trails, Escape Rooms & More!

Though Long Island may seem small in stature in comparison to other places around the U.S., it is by no means lacking in haunted attractions. From haunted houses, to spook walks, to escape games, there’s something for everyone to do to enjoy a good scare during this much anticipated Halloween season.

Take a look at these haunted attractions open on Long Island for Halloween 2016!

BANE Haunted Attraction
630 W. Mount Pleasant Ave
Livingston, NJ 07039
973-369-7677
Open Wednesday - Sunday in October plus Halloween Night
Though not on Long Island, this terrifying haunted house is not too far away and totally worth the trip. Will you be able to stomach a brand spanking new 40,000 square foot terrifying haunt?

Bats, Barnacles & Broomsticks Halloween Party
431 East Main Street
Riverhead, NY 11901
631-208-0466
Open October 29th
Bring the little ones out for a fun Halloween party with safe trick or treating throughout the Long Island Aquarium, a pirate-themed haunted house, face painting and more!

Bayville Scream Park
8 Bayville Avenue
Bayville, NY 11709
516-62-GHOST
Open Everyday Thru November 6th
Take your pick of terror at Bayville Scream Park! Which path will you choose first? Bloodworth Haunted Mansion, Uncle Needle's Fun House of Fear, Temple of Terror, Zombie Pirates or Evil in the Woods!

Challenge Escape Rooms - Halloween Editions
922 Hempstead Turnpike, 3rd Floor
Franklin Square, NY 11010
516-888-0202
Open Everyday Thru November 13th
Text your puzzle skills and face your fears at Challenge Escape Rooms: Halloween Edition where these escape games take on a terrifying theme! Pick your poison from Carnevil, The Psychic, Killer Countdown or Zombie Nation.

Haunted Hendrickson's House of Horror
123 W. Merrick Road
Valley Stream, NY 11580
516-825-4200
Open October 14th, 15th, 21st & 22nd
Come out rain or shine for this fearful, four night event at Haunted Hendrickson's House of Horror! Watch in terror as your darkness nightmares come to life right before your eyes!

Hempstead House of Horrors
127 Middle Neck Road
Sands Point, NY 11050
516-571-7901
Open October 22nd, 23rd, 28th, 29th & 30th plus Halloween Ball on October 21st
Explore three floors and 50,000 sq ft of terrifying tricks, sinister scenes and creepy creatures at this haunted mansion. Don’t miss out on the Halloween Ball on the 21st of October!

HorseAbility Haunted Hay Barn
SUNY Old Westbury Campus on Route 107 North
Old Westbury, NY 11568
516-333-6151
Open October 14th, 15th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 28th, 29th & 30th
The historic 1912 Broad Hollow Barn has a few more ghosts and ghouls inhabiting it than usual this October! Get a scare for a good cause at this haunted hay bar that benefits HorseAbility, a 501c3 not-for-profit organization.

NYZ Apocalypse
450 Commack Road
Deer Park, NY 11729
631-392-4700
Open Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays in October
Immerse yourself in a unique interactive zombie experience at NYZ Apocalypse! Equip yourself, and your team, with a full weight laser rifle and clear out the zombies before they get you first.

Pirates Nightmare Presented by HauntedProps.com
431 East Main Street
Riverhead, NY 11901
631-208-0466
Open Everyday in October
Take a walk through a pirate's nightmare at the Long Island Aquarium! Bring the kids along to witness the spooky transformation of the Unearthing Atlantis Dig exhibit by the creative minds at HauntedProps.com!

Restless Souls Haunted House Complex
301 West Hills Road
Huntington Station, NY 11746
631-319-9662
Open Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays in October
Take on three terrifying haunts at one horrifying location, for one scary-low price, at Restless Souls Haunted House Complex!

RISE of the Jack O'Lanterns at Old Westbury Gardens
71 Old Westbury Road
Old Westbury, NY 11590
516-252-3392
Open Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays in October
View an awe-inspiring display of over a thousand hand-carved, illuminated jack o’lanterns placed meticulously along a scenic walking path. Great for all ages!

Spooky Fest at Tanglewood Preserve
1450 Tanglewood Road
Rockville Centre, NY 11570
516-764-0045
Open October 15th, 21st, 22nd, 28th, 29th & 30th
Take a quarter mile hike through the haunted woods where creatures of all different kinds have decided to come out to play. The face-off with the undead in the Maze of Zombies if you dare!

SpookyWalk at Camp Paquatuck
2 Chet Swezey Road
Center Moriches, NY 11934
631-878-1070
Open October 21st, 22nd, 28th & 29th
Face your fears during this spook walk for a good cause at Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck, a camp for children and adults with special needs. Endure the creatures of the dark during this this long lasting haunted walk.

Yaphank Trail of Terror
65 Main Street
Yaphank, NY 11980
631-282-8223
Open Fridays & Saturdays in October
Haunting the Long Island area for 4 years now, the Yaphank Trail of Terror will take you on a half-mile scare of your life! Who knows what could be lurking in the darkness that surrounds you.

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