October half term could be a pleasant respite from school runs, homework and packed lunches or, you could find yourself struggling for affordable things to keep you and your family entertained! We’ve come up with a few ideas which may help. This being said, why not check out our special offers and join us for a October Half Term?
A (very) Batty Half Term at Kents Cavern
We’ve gone batty this Halloween: join us over Half Term week to take part in some bat-astic activities! After your tour around the prehistoric caves, discover our interactive activities, all included with the Cave Tour ticket.
Activities include: Craft Bats, Bat Challenge, Pumpkin Hunt, Guess the Weight of the Pumpkin, Batty Joke Trail and Fancy Dress (Halloween costumes and fancy dress is fully encouraged for any children visiting the site). All of these activities are included in the cost of your Cave Tour ticket. FIND OUT MORE
The Abbey After Dark
29 Oct – 1 Nov 2024 – Tuesday – Friday 17:30 – 20:30 As Halloween creeps closer and the daylight hours shorten, there’s a cold chill in the air, an eerie mist descends over Torre Abbey, visitors beware! This half term, bring your little monsters to visit Torre Abbey gardens after dark for a spooky Halloween adventure. With illuminations, projections and a truly terrifying Halloween trail, prepare yourself for spine tingling family fun. Whether your little ones are experiencing their first spooky adventure or a seasoned Halloween enthusiast, there’s something for everyone.
There will be Halloween themed treats and games, with hot drinks and horrifying (but nice) treats available. There’s a prize for everyone who completes the trail. Dress to Distress – Fancy dress is encouraged! FIND OUT MORE
Spooky Illuminations at Babbacombe Model Village
Halloween comes to the Babbacombe Model Village as ghouls, ghosts and spooky scenes create havoc for our miniature residents.
SPOOKILLUMINATIONS – October 29th, 30th & 31st: Open 10.00 to last entry 5.00pm. Lights on from dusk (4.30-5.00pm) until close at 7.00pm. Latest entry is 5.00pm. This is their famous illuminations with a Halloween twist. Kids can also enjoy their Miniature Pumpkin Hunt – All successful young explorers will take home their very own Halloween TREAT (only suitable for children aged 3 years+) FIND OUT MORE
Spooky Halloween at Bygones
Halloween is looming… Bygones always has some extra residents in October but don’t worry they aren’t THAT spooky!
There will be Spooky Halloween Fun… watch out along the way as you never know who you might meet! Normal entry prices apply. FIND OUT MORE
If you’re looking to take a short break over the October Half Term, then head over to our website and take a look. FIND OUT MORE
Please check with individual attractions and event hosts as they may be subject to change. This information was correct at time of publication.