Halloween in Tenby: Spooky things to do around Tenby in 2026

Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween in Tenby, with family events, haunted castles and plenty of things to do across Pembrokeshire.

October is creeping closer, bringing creepy trails, pumpkin-filled days out, fancy dress and a few good scares with it. There’s something for little monsters and braver souls alike, so grab your broomstick and discover events worth adding to your diary this autumn.

Spooky fun at Folly Farm

Folly Farm is getting a spooky makeover throughout October, with plenty of Halloween fun for the whole family. Here’s what to look out for:

• Haunted hay bales, pumpkin barn animals and Halloween photo spots
• A scary scarecrow trail around the park
• The Ghost Train and Haunted Hallows Escape VR ride*
• Creepy creature encounters in the Jolly Barn
• Half-term games and daily Venoms Vs Poisons zoo talks from 24th October to 1st November
• A sweet treat for little witches and wizards who arrive in fancy dress during half term
• New for 2026: pumpkin carving during half term*

With plenty going on throughout October and even more planned for half term, Folly Farm is a great addition to your Halloween plans with the kids.

The Ghost Train, VR ride and pumpkin carving cost extra. Check the daily timetable when you arrive, as activities may be subject to change.

Location: Folly Farm, Begelly, Kilgetty, Pembrokeshire, SA68 0XA
Find out more: Folly Farm Halloween 2026

After Dark at Heatherton

Fancy something a little scarier? After Dark returns to Heatherton from 26th to 31st October 2026, with six nights of Halloween thrills and adventures after the sun goes down.

Here’s what you can take on:

• Heatherton’s giant hedge maze transformed for After Dark
• Moonlight Golf after dark
• New for 2026: Night Flight, an After Dark zipline experience

You can book the attractions individually or take on more with an After Dark bundle ticket. So, the only question is, how brave are you feeling?

Location: Heatherton World of Activities, St Florence, Tenby, Pembrokeshire, SA70 8RJ
Find out more: Heatherton After Dark 2026

Halloween at Carew Castle

Carew Castle is getting seriously spooky this October half term, with Halloween activities for younger children and braver family members alike. From 24th October to 1st November, you can hunt down mischievous characters on the Spooky Scarecrow Trail or venture inside the Tidal Mill for the Creepy Mill haunted house experience.

There are some special events happening throughout the week too:

• The Storymaster’s Tales: The Castle of Blood, an interactive family fantasy adventure
• Family-friendly Halloween Ghost Tours around the Castle
• Room on the Broom storytelling workshops, complete with wand-making and potion mixing

Some activities cost extra and require advance booking, so it’s worth checking before you visit. Whether you’re hunting scarecrows or exploring a haunted mill, Carew Castle certainly knows how to get into the Halloween spirit.

Location: Carew Castle & Tidal Mill, Carew, Tenby, Pembrokeshire, SA70 8SL
Find out more: Carew Castle autumn events 2026

Kids’ Halloween Party at The Queens Hall

For something a little less scary, The Queens Hall in Narberth is bringing back its popular Kids’ Halloween Party on Monday 26th October 2026, with two sessions to choose from.

There’s plenty planned for little monsters, including:

• A bouncy castle and soft play for under-twos
• A magician, disco and party games
• Free fruit on arrival
• Prizes for the best fancy dress and carved pumpkin, so bring your creation from home!

Adults and under-twos can attend for free, and there’ll be a licensed bar, refreshments and snacks available to buy. Tickets need to be booked for your chosen session in advance, and with these parties described as extremely popular, it’s probably worth getting yours sooner rather than later.

Location: The Queens Hall, Narberth, Pembrokeshire
Find out more: Kids Halloween Party 2026 at The Queens Hall

Halloween at Picton Castle & Gardens

Picton Castle & Gardens is joining in the Halloween fun from 26th to 31st October 2026, with a spooky family day out planned for half term.

Here’s what’s been confirmed so far:

• Spooky decorations around the gardens
• Arts and crafts for children
• Halloween family fun throughout the week

Normal admission prices apply, with tickets available at the entrance. More details are still to be announced, so keep an eye on Picton Castle’s website as Halloween gets closer.

Location: Picton Castle & Gardens, The Rhos, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, SA62 4AS
Find out more: Picton Castle events

Take a Halloween Ghost Walk around Tenby

Fancy discovering Tenby’s spooky side after dark? Tenby Ghost Walks is running special Halloween walks exploring the history of Halloween and some of the area’s spooky customs.

The 90-minute walk takes you through the streets of Tenby, with 6pm and 9pm walks planned for Halloween. Fancy dress is optional, but very much encouraged!

Tickets cost £10 for adults and £5 for children, and Halloween walks must be booked in advance. Regular ghost walks are also planned at 8pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday that week.

Meeting point: Outside the Lifeboat Tavern, Tudor Square, Tenby
Find out more: Tenby Ghost Walks

There you have it! Halloween in and around Tenby is shaping up to be full of scares, family fun and a fair few pumpkins. Whether you’re exploring haunted castles, hunting down scarecrows or discovering Tenby’s spooky side after dark, there’s plenty going on this October.

Have fun, stay safe and try not to scream too loudly. We don’t want to wake the neighbours!