6 Spooky Family Travel Ideas

Posted on Oct 7, 2015 | 0 comments

I know, I know, you have never really thought of Halloween as a good time for travel. But the fact of the matter is that it really is a great time for family travel!

Being that Halloween falls on the shoulder season for many resorts, there are awesome last-minute deals to be found everywhere. Book a last-minute flight, Save big with these hot lodging deals at Expedia.com, plan a road trip someplace creepy or grab tickets to a local spooktacular event and surprise your family with a spooky family travel adventure!

Here are 8 Spooky Family Travel Ideas

#1 Spooky Family Travel Idea

Los Angeles, CA! All of the attractions put on incredible Halloween offerings. Whether it is Knot’s Scary Farm, The Queen Mary’s Dark Harbour, or Six Flags Fright Fest there is plenty of scare to go around for the whole family! With plenty of resorts/hotels to choose from, LA is a fantastic option for spooky family travel! Check out the latourist.com for a complete list of LA Halloween events.

#2 Spooky Family Travel Idea

Salem, MA! What better way to celebrate Halloween than in the town where witches were once hunted?! They celebrate Halloween all month long with parades, festivals, haunted house tours and psychic fairs. Not to mention there are delicious restaurants and the leaves are changing colors so the scenery is breathtaking. Check out salemweb.com for this year’s line-up.

#3 Spooky Family Travel Idea

Savanah, GA! This is a town that claims to be haunted every night of the year. So of course it makes my list for Halloween travel! For a real scare, take a haunted night tour, tour one of the several haunted houses and get ready. This town is America’s scariest town and is thought amongst the paranormal community to be the perfect place for paranormal activity to occur. For more info check out the visitsavanah.com.

#4 Spooky Family Travel Idea

Archdale, NC! Home to Spookywoods, voted America’s #1 scream park, this is definitely a scary place to bring the family! This is not for the weak of heart and would be better for middle school or older children. But if you want to be scared, this is a great place for that to happen!

#5 Spooky Family Travel Idea

Sleepy Hollow, NY! I don’t think this needs any explanation! Located about a half hour outside of the city, this is a beautiful and spooky place to visit for Halloween. There are lots of events going on here and in NYC for the month of October – check them out here on Timeout.com,

#6 Spooky Family Travel Idea

Denver, CO! Who knew that this town is totally into Halloween?! There are festivals, haunted hayrides, spook house tours and much more. So much that they have a website dedicated solely to the goings on during the Halloween Season – haunteddenver.com

No matter where you choose to spend it, I hope you have a spooktacular month and a screamtastic family adventure!

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