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Ya'll ready? Gators, Ghosts and Goblins returns to Gatorland this weekend for Halloween 2023

The Alligator Capital of the World, Gatorland is bringing back its popular Gators, Ghosts, and Goblins Halloween Event for the fifth year in a row, with family fun and fright done right!


Gators, Ghosts and Goblins Halloween at Gatorland Orlando

Get ready to take a bite out of Halloween at Gatorland here in Orlando!


Spooky fun is back this weekend with the return of the much loved Gators, Ghosts, and Goblins at Gatorland.


The popular event is back for a 5th straight year of family friendly fun and fright on October 14, 15, 21, 22, 28 and 28, from 10am to 5pm, and best of all everything is included with park admission.


Read on for all the scary details...


Gators, Ghosts and Goblins Halloween at Gatorland Orlando

The all-ages event sees the return of Swamp Ghost’s Monster Museum with an all-new exhibit for 2023. Encounter specters, goblins, and more as you learn about the origins of everyone’s favorite haunted holiday!

Explore new haunt-zones like The Creepy Creature Carnival, where famous monsters moonlight as midway attractions, and The Frightful Frontier, an old west town populated with cursed cowboys!


Then hop aboard the Cryptid Express, where you can seek out hidden beasties like the Florida Skunk Ape, Moth Man, Chupacabra, and more!


All this, plus interactive characters, animal meet-and-greets, a Children’s Halloween Costume Parade with treat bags for all kids who participate.


Plus, there’s also fun shows, a variety of specialty vendors, games, candy giveaways, and more! All included with regular park admission.


Gators, Ghosts and Goblins Halloween at Gatorland Orlando

“We just love Halloween time at Gatorland and putting on this frightfully fun event for all our guests,” said Mark McHugh, President, and CEO of Gatorland. “It’s our fourth year of everything spooky and kooky at Gators, Ghosts, and Goblins. See you there!”


Gatorland’s Gators, Ghosts, and Goblins is included with regular park admission. Guests are welcome to wear costumes, but nothing scary or gory, please, because Skunk Ape is easily frightened y'all!!


Gators, Ghosts and Goblins Halloween at Gatorland Orlando 2023

Great news too for Florida residents on this awesome family-friendly event! All Florida residents receive half off single-day admission through October 31!


Gators, Ghosts and Goblins Halloween at Gatorland Orlando

Gatorland is a 110-acre theme park combining Old Florida charm with exciting experiences, exhibits, and entertainment.


Originally opened as a roadside attraction in 1949, the park is celebrating its 74th Anniversary in 2023.


This iconic park provides affordably priced family fun featuring thousands of alligators and crocodiles, a breeding marsh with an observation tower, a free-flight aviary, nature walk, petting zoo, educational wildlife programs, award-winning gift shop, Florida’s best train ride, Gator Gully Splash Park, on-site restaurant, and one-of-a-kind shows including Gator Jumparoo, Alligators-Legends of the Swamp, and Up-close Encounters.


Popular adventure experiences inside the park include the Screamin’ Gator Zip Line and Stompin’ Gator Off-Road Adventure.


For more Gatorland info., visit www.gatorland.com or call 800-393-JAWS.


Gators, Ghosts and Goblins Halloween at Gatorland Orlando

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