Your Guide to Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights Tickets

Universal Studios Hollywood's Halloween Horror Nights is a separately ticketed event that transforms the park into a terrifying playground. This article provides essential information about Halloween Horror Nights tickets, ensuring you're prepared for a night of frights.

Understanding the Event

Halloween Horror Nights is not included with regular daytime admission to Universal Studios Hollywood. It's a special event requiring a separate ticket. The event occurs rain or shine, so be prepared regardless of the weather. There are no rain checks, returns, or refunds for tickets. Prices, dates, times, attractions, entertainment, and/or experience details are subject to availability, changes, and/or cancellation without notice. Park, attractions, entertainment, or access to the event may be restricted or unavailable due to capacity/closures/other factors, and benefits are subject to change without notice.

Ticket Types and Admission

To enter Halloween Horror Nights, you'll need a valid ticket for the specific date you plan to attend.

General Admission Tickets

A General Admission ticket grants one guest admission to the Halloween Horror Nights event on the selected date only. Daytime admission to the park is not included with this ticket.

Early Access Tickets

For those eager to get a head start on the scares, Early Access tickets are available. With this ticket, you can enter the park before the official event start time and gain early access to select haunted houses. To use the Early Access ticket, go directly to the designated Halloween Horror Nights Early Event Access check-in at the Front Gate entrance of Universal Studios Hollywood in Los Angeles, CA, and present it to the attendant. After your ticket is validated, you'll receive an Early Access Wristband, which allows you to stay inside the Theme Park for Halloween Horror Nights and provides early access to select haunted houses. Remember that the Early Access ticket is not valid for Halloween Horror Nights admission; a separate Halloween Horror Nights ticket is required for the same date.

Day & Night Wristband

Pick up your DAY & NIGHT WRISTBAND - at the turnstiles.

Purchasing and Using Your Ticket

Tickets can typically be purchased online or at the Universal Studios Hollywood front gate. Upon full payment, gate-ready digital Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights ticket(s) will be uploaded instantly to your Customer Account. Download your Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Night Ticket(s) directly to your smartphone (or print in advance if you do not have a smartphone) and present the QR code at the entrance to Universal Studios Hollywood when prompted.

Important Ticket Information

Validity: Tickets are valid only on the selected event date.
Non-Transferable: Tickets are non-transferable, non-refundable, and non-exchangeable.
Resale: Tickets may not be altered, copied, transferred, or resold.
Identification: You may be asked to show photo identification.
Combinations: Tickets cannot be combined with other offers, separately ticketed events, discounts, or sightseeing tours.

How to Use Your Ticket

Take your ticket directly to the Front Gate entrance (turnstile) of Universal Studios Hollywood in Los Angeles, CA, and present it to the attendant. This serves as your proof of purchase and your ticket for admission.

Important Considerations

Age Recommendation and Intensity

Be aware that Halloween Horror Nights may be too intense for young children and is not recommended for children under the age of 13.

Costume Guidelines

Costumes are allowed but must comply with the park's costume guidelines. No costume masks are allowed. Universal Studios Hollywood’s Code of Conduct will be strictly enforced.

Restrictions and Prohibited Items

No outside food or beverages are allowed. Parking is not included with the ticket.

Health and Safety

Please note the CDC advises that older adults and people of any age who have serious underlying medical conditions might be at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19. Guests should evaluate their risk in determining whether to attend. People who show no symptoms can spread COVID-19 if they are infected, any interaction with the general public poses an elevated risk of being exposed to COVID-19, and we cannot guarantee that you will not be exposed during your visit. By accepting admission, you assume all inherent risks and agree to release Universal and its affiliates from liability for illness (including communicable / infectious diseases), loss, injury, or damage related to your purchase or visit. Universal reserves the right to revoke the license granted by this ticket.

Potential Restrictions

Park, rides/shows/attractions, haunted houses, entertainment, experience details, and/or access to the event may be restricted or unavailable due to capacity/closures/other factors, and benefits/restrictions are subject to change without notice.

Event Details and What to Expect

Halloween Horror Nights typically features a variety of terrifying attractions, including:

Haunted Houses: Navigate through elaborately themed haunted houses based on popular horror franchises.
Scare Zones: Encounter roaming scare actors in designated scare zones throughout the park.
Terror Tram: Experience a terrifying journey on the world-famous Studio Tour tram.
Live Entertainment: Enjoy insane live entertainment.
Rides and Attractions: Some of the park's regular rides and attractions may also be open during the event.

Special Offers

Several hotels near Universal Studios Hollywood offer special packages and deals during the Halloween Horror Nights season. These offers may include food and beverage credits, discounts on parking, and other perks.

Examples of Hotel Offers

The Garland: Offers a daily $25 Food and Beverage Credit per room, valid for use at The Front Yard, the Lobby Bar, and in-room dining.
Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City: Offers a daily $50 Food and Beverage Credit per night, valid for the hotel restaurant, California Kitchen + Cocktails. Also offers 50% off Self Parking and 5% off Room Rate.

Important Dates

Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights 2025 Event Dates:September 04-7, 11-14, 18-21 and 25-28October 2-5, 8-12, 15-19 , 22-26 and 29-31November 1-2Halloween Horror Nights event begins at 7.00pm, subject to change.

Cancellation Policy

Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights tickets are non-transferable, non-refundable, and non-changeable. All ticket sales are final.

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