Universal Halloween Horror Nights FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions & Answers

What is Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort?
Halloween Horror Nights is a specially ticketed event that takes place on September 28-29 , October 4-7, 11-14, 18-21, 24-28, 31, November 1-3

The event features all new horrifying haunted houses, intense scare zones and an all-new “Bill & Ted’s Excellent Halloween Adventure” containing parodies from TV, movies, music and more.

Plus, many rides and attractions will be open during select hours. This is a separately ticketed event and not included with regular admission.
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Is this event suitable for children?
This event may be too intense for young children. Adult discretion is strongly advised. There are no child ticket prices available for this event.
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Will the rides and attractions be open?
Select rides and attractions will be open during the event.
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Are costumes allowed?
There are no costumes, make-up or masks allowed at this event. Guest wearing costumes will be turned away at the front gate.
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When is Halloween Horror Nights 17?
The event nights are: September 28-29, October 4-7, 11-14, 18-21, 24-28, 31, November 1-3
Event Hours: 6:30pm - 2am on October 12, 13, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27
All other event nights: 6:30pm – 12am
Event operates rain or shine
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Where does Halloween Horror Nights 17 take place?
This year's event takes place at Universal Studios Florida®.
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How can I purchase my Halloween Horror Nights 17 ticket?
You can purchase your ticket online and print your ticket at home which enables you to go directly to the front gate and avoid the lines.

You can also buy your ticket at any Guest Services location inside the Universal Orlando Theme Parks or by calling the toll free number 1-888-HORROR-7 (467-7677)

Discounted or special offers require at least 24 hour advance purchase
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Is there an advantage to buying your tickets in advance?
Historically, Halloween Horror Nights has sold out many nights, especially on weekend nights. Most tickets are also date specific.

Florida Residents can also save if they purchase in advance. Discounts are for advance purchase only and not available day of event!
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What is the price of a Halloween Horror Night 17 ticket?
General admission is $64.95+tax the day of event.

Florida residents can save up to $30 when buying in advance with a Coca-Cola® product.
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What savings are there for Florida residents?
Florida residents can save up to $30 when buying in advance with a Coca-Cola product.

Florida residents can save $30 on Sunday through Thursday event nights, $25 on Friday event nights and $10 on Saturday event nights with the purchase of any Coca-Cola® product and a valid Florida ID.

Florida residents can visit as many times as they want Sunday through Thursday, Plus, the first weekend with the Frequent Fear Pass for the price of one general admission.

Annual Passholders receive discounts on all Halloween Horror Nights ticket types and can call 1-866-PASS-4-FUN for more details.
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What is the Frequent Fear Pass?
For the price of a one night ticket ($64.95+tax), you can come back for unlimited nights Sundays through Thursdays and the first weekend, September 28 & 29. You can purchase your Frequent Fear Pass online.
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If I purchase a daytime park ticket to Universal Studios Florida or Universal’s Islands of Adventure, will it include Halloween Horror Nights 17?
A daytime park ticket does NOT include Halloween Horror Nights 17, as this is a separately ticketed event.

You may upgrade your daytime ticket to include Halloween Horror Nights 17 by purchasing a Stay and Scream ticket (includes both daytime and Halloween Horror Nights admission) at the same time you purchase your regular ticket.

Stay and Scream tickets are $54.95+tax for Saturday nights, $39.95+tax for Friday nights and $25.95+tax for all other nights in addition to your daytime ticket admission.
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What is Halloween Horror Nights Express?
Similar to the Universal Express program, Halloween Horror Nights Express Pass allows you to skip the regular lines to the haunted houses and select attractions. Halloween Horror Night Express passes are limited and are sold on a first come first served basis. Advance purchase is recommended, because passes may sell out before the night of the event.
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Will my Universal Express Plus pass or hotel key work for the Express queue at Halloween Horror Nights?
Although both will let you bypass the regular line during regular operating hours, it is not valid for this event. There is a separate pass just for Halloween Horror Nights called Halloween Horror Nights Express.
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Do you offer any Halloween Horror Nights 17 vacation packages?
We have one-night, two-night packages available and more! You can learn more about our Halloween Horror Nights vacation packages online or by calling 1-800-644-GORY (4679).
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Is Universal CityWalk admission included with Halloween Horror Nights?
Admission to most CityWalk clubs is included with your Halloween Horror Nights ticket stub or event park map.

Not valid for separately ticketed concerts, special events and only valid for that event day. Some venues require you to be 21 or older for admission. Does not include movies at Universal Cineplex. Not valid at Bob Marley-A Tribute to Freedom on Saturday nights.
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