Do you have your costume ready but aren't sure where to go for a night of scares or fun? You're in luck: this year, there are countless events for fans of every kind, including the whole family, in every corner of the Island.
Here are Halloween events in case you're still looking for plans.
🎃 For lovers of history, theater and the arts
1. Historias y Misterios del Teatro Tapia | San Juan
Where: Teatro Tapia, Old San Juan
When: Oct. 12–31
Details: If you're interested in the performing arts and history, you'll likely love this guided tour in which actors portray legends, tragic stories and paranormal situations, all set inside the historic Teatro Tapia. This edition tells the story of the Charca de las Brujas. If your hair is already standing on end, you can buy tickets starting at $10.00 here.
🎃 Events to give you a good scare
2. Horror Off-Road UTV Tour | Naguabo
Where: La Finca, Naguabo
When: All of October
Details: Do you love adrenaline? This 50-minute ride in off-road vehicles recreates the experience of crossing a haunted farm. If you dare, get your tickets here and reserve one of the limited spots, Thursday through Sunday, for the 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. tours. Tour tickets start at $79.95 per driver and $29.95 per passenger.
3. Full Moon Mansion | San Juan
Where: Plaza Las Américas, San Juan
When: Oct. 12–31
Details: Full Moon Mansion returns this year with a concept that many will find unsettling: a circus of darkness. Thursday through Sunday, visitors can walk two different routes: Dark Circus, for adults, and Enchanted Circus, for children. Tickets start at $25.00 for adults and $20.00 for kids. Outside regular hours, it will also open on Monday, Oct. 30, and on Halloween, Oct. 31. Buy your tickets here.
4. Paranormal Nights | Añasco
Where: Next to Don Frappe, Añasco
When: Through Nov. 5
Details: Described as a terror maze with 12 scare stations, you won't want to miss the eighth edition of this experience that leaves so many breathless every year. Tickets start at $25.70, and it opens Thursday through Sunday, with a special showing on Oct. 31. Reserve your tickets here.
🎃 Haunted Houses
5. House of Phobia | San Juan
Where: The Mall of San Juan
When: Oct. 6–31, 2023
Details: At House of Phobia, tradition becomes legend. Here you'll have access to one of the most chilling horror events on the Island. This year it will be a trip around the world, where the bravest visitors will come face to face with the most popular horror legends from Europe, Asia and Latin America.
6. Insane Haunted House | Bayamón
Where: The Mall of San Juan
When: Sept. 21 through Nov. 5
Details: Get ready for screams of terror! On this tour you'll come face to face with chilling characters who will chase you through a real maze.
Insane Haunted House is located at Bayamón Shopping Center and stays open Thursday through Sunday starting at six in the evening. On Monday, Oct. 30, and Tuesday, Oct. 31, it will open during regular hours. You can also find Virtual Escape Rooms here. For ticket information, click here.
7. Soul Screams Haunted House | Caguas
Where: Jardín Botánico de Caguas
When: Sept. 21 through Nov. 5
Details:
Soul Screams celebrates twelve years of terror in Puerto Rico! This time it will feature three zones across more than ten acres of grounds:The Witches Ritual II, Deadly Mutants and the new Friksho! Scare Zone.
This attraction is at the Jardín Botánico de Caguas. You can be part of this terrifying adventure Friday through Sunday starting at seven in the evening. For ticket information, click here.
8. I Dare U | San Juan
Where: Antiguo Cuartel de la Guardia Nacional
When: Oct. 20 through Nov. 4
Details: "I Dare you" returns for its second consecutive year. This year it will be a frightening experience that transports you to one of the most chilling scenes of the 17th century, where three witches were hunted and sentenced to death. Now they are looking for their revenge. Will they find it?
It opened its doors to adrenaline seekers on Sept. 30 and will be availabYou can arrive starting at seven in the evening. For tickets, go here. Minors must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
This content was translated with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
