Universal Studios Turns Up the Terror for 2025 Halloween Horror Nights: Full Line-Up Revealed
With a “Poltergeist” Haunted House Based on the Supernatural Cult Horror Film,
the Infamous “Terror Tram: Enter the Blumhouse” and “The Purge: Dangerous Waters”
Fiery Stunt Show Along with Four Sinister Scare Zones
Table Of Content
- This Year’s Lineup Is Pure Nightmare Fuel
- Poltergeist
- Terror Tram: Enter the Blumhouse
- The Purge: Dangerous Waters
- Four Sinister Scare Zones
- Even More Haunted Houses Await
- Bonus Frights: Theme Park Attractions Open at Night
- Ticket Options for Every Fear Level
- Final Warning: The Nightmares Begin September 4
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RELATED: Universal Halloween Horror Nights tickets
Halloween season is creeping up fast, and that means one thing: Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights is about to unleash its terrifying thrills once again. Beginning Thursday, September 4, the iconic event returns with new haunted houses, fan-favorite scare zones, and jaw-dropping live shows—and this year’s complete line-up promises to be the most chilling yet.
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This Year’s Lineup Is Pure Nightmare Fuel
Universal has packed the 2025 edition of Halloween Horror Nights with an unforgettable mix of horror icons, cult classics, and original twisted nightmares. Here’s what you can look forward to:
Poltergeist
The supernatural cult horror film from Amazon MGM Studios is coming to life—literally. Step inside the Freeling family home and “go into the light” as you’re transported into one of the scariest films of all time.
Terror Tram: Enter the Blumhouse
Hop off the Studio Tour tram and walk into the heart of Blumhouse’s horror universe. This year’s version includes characters from The Black Phone, Exorcist: The Believer, M3GAN, The Purge, Insidious, Freaky, Happy Death Day, and more.
Guests who opt for the R.I.P. Tour get exclusive access to meet select characters, while General Admission guests will encounter a chilling photo op.
The Purge: Dangerous Waters
Returning to the WaterWorld venue, this high-octane stunt show delivers fiery chaos as guests attempt to survive the most lawless night of the year.
RELATED: Jason Blum & Violet McGraw Warn The Black Phone 2 Is 10x Scarier at M3GAN 2.0 Premiere
Four Sinister Scare Zones
Halloween Horror Nights 2025 will also feature four brand-new and returning scare zones:
- Chainsaw Clownz – A roaming gang of chainsaw-wielding maniacs sets the tone at the gates.
- Carnival of Carnage – A twisted circus with no escape.
- Noche de Brujas – A haunted Latin American street scene crawling with witches.
- Murder of Crowz – The deadly flock returns, ready to defend their eerie territory.
Even More Haunted Houses Await
Joining the terrifying Poltergeist maze and the Terror Tram experience, this year’s full haunted house lineup includes:
- Prime Video’s Fallout
- Five Nights at Freddy’s
- Terrifier
- WWE Presents: The Horrors of The Wyatt Sicks
- Jason Universe
- Scarecrow: Music by Slash (featuring an original soundtrack by SLASH)
- Monstruos 3: The Ghosts of Latin America
Bonus Frights: Theme Park Attractions Open at Night
Between the screams, guests can enjoy select Universal attractions that remain open during Halloween Horror Nights, including:
- SUPER NINTENDO WORLD
- Jurassic World—The Ride
- The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
- Transformers: The Ride-3D
- Revenge of the Mummy—The Ride
- The Simpsons Ride
Ticket Options for Every Fear Level
From single-night thrills to multi-night terror, guests can choose from a variety of ticketing options:
- General Admission
- Universal Express
- After 2 P.M. Day/Night
- Early Access Tickets (entry begins at 5:30 p.m.)
- R.I.P. Tour
- Frequent Fear Pass & Ultimate Fear Pass
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Check out the Discover Universal Blog for even more behind-the-scenes details
Final Warning: The Nightmares Begin September 4
Whether you’re a horror fanatic or a thrill-seeker looking for the ultimate Halloween experience, Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights 2025 is a must-attend event. With legendary horror IPs, cinematic stunt shows, and original nightmares around every corner, this year’s event is shaping up to be its biggest, bloodiest, and most unforgettable yet.
Don’t wait. Get your tickets now before they disappear.
