Salt Lake City transforms into a spine-chilling playground when October rolls around, with haunted attractions that push the boundaries of fear. Local thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts prepare for heart-pounding experiences that turn the Wasatch Front into a Halloween destination.
From underground industrial spaces to immersive horror environments, Utah’s haunted houses deliver bone-chilling encounters that go beyond typical jump scares. These local attractions promise intense, adrenaline-fueled experiences for brave souls seeking authentic terror.
Discover Salt Lake City’s most terrifying haunted attractions now!
Featured Haunted Houses in Salt Lake City
Castle of Chaos Escape Rooms
What to Expect
Multi-themed horror escape rooms with intricate storylines
Description
Castle of Chaos offers immersive horror-themed escape rooms in Midvale, featuring intense narrative-driven experiences. Players navigate through meticulously designed scenarios like Paranormal, Nightmare Realm, Serial Killer, and Asylum rooms, challenging groups to solve complex puzzles and escape before time expires.
Where: Salt Lake City | More Info: Castle of Chaos Escape Rooms
Dead City Haunted House (Murray)
What to Expect
Customizable fear intensity with three interactive scare levels
Description
Multi-level haunted house featuring bizarre supernatural themed zones like the Cathedral of Blood, Nightmare Nursery, and Lab of Dr. Death. Offers three interactive scare levels with optional actor contact, including a unique 'glowstick' system where visitors control their fear intensity. Located conveniently near Murray Cemetery with dramatic search lights marking the entrance.
Where: Murray | More Info: Dead City Haunted House
Fear Factory SLC
What to Expect
Six-story abandoned industrial complex haunted attraction
Description
Salt Lake City's Fear Factory transforms an abandoned industrial complex into a massive, multi-level haunted attraction spanning six buildings up to six stories high. The attraction features two underground passages and live actors who create intense, immersive horror experiences through meticulously designed sets and unexpected scares.
Where: Salt Lake City | More Info: Fear Factory SLC
Haunted Forest
What to Expect
Expansive outdoor horror landscape covering over one million square feet
Description
Utah's massive Haunted Forest spans over 1,000,000 square feet of terrifying outdoor terrain in American Fork. This immersive scream park features multiple interconnected trails through dark forest pathways, populated by live actors who create heart-pounding encounters. Visitors navigate through elaborate horror-themed environments with unexpected scares and intense atmospheric design.
Where: Salt Lake City | More Info: Haunted Forest