Tips for Halloween 2024

Amsterdam Dungeon

All year round, but especially through October, Amsterdam Dungeon is the go-to place for spooky fun. Live actors provide a spine-chilling interactive tour about the dark past of Amsterdam, from witch hunters to cannibals and other terrifying creeps. With plenty of jump scares and hysterical laughter, this tour is aimed at daredevils aged ten and up for an unforgettable Halloween adventure.

Amsterdam Dungeon | open daily from 11:00 - 17:00Halloween 2024: Saturday 26 October 11:00 - 00:00; Thursday 31 October 11:00 - 00:00*Visit Amsterdam Dungeon with your I amsterdam city card and get a 25% discount

Amsterdam Catacombs Escape Room

Deep within the catacombs of Posthoornkerk, discover what dark secrets are hidden under this (un)holy ground. With a mix of interactive theatre, actors and a classic escape room, you will literally come face to face with your worst nightmares. Are you ready for the scariest escape room in the world? The game is suitable for groups of 2 to 6 people.

Amsterdam Catacombs, Posthoornkerk | open daily from 10:00 - 22:00

Haunted Night Tours at Castle Muiderslot

Is there anything scarier than a dark and abandoned castle? Castle Muiderslot's history is filled with blood, murder, manslaughter, and torment. On the evening of Halloween—31 October—visitors will be taken on a haunted tour through the dark dungeons, creaking attics, and dark past of this Medieval building, where many mysterious events have taken place over its 700-year history. Suitable for ages 16 and up.

Haunted Night Tours | Thursday 31 October, from 18:00 | Muiderslot, Muiden

Halloween High Tea at Melkweg Club Night

During High Tea Amsterdam: Trick of Tea, enjoy a night of dancing filled with the hardest drum and bass. Choose your party, put on your scariest outfit, and show off your scariest dance moves. Don't miss this spooky-themed night with a jam-packed lineup including A.M.C + Phantom / T & Sugah / Youphoria / Jesse / Knght / Zazu.

High Tea Amsterdam: Trick Or Tea | Friday 25 October, from 23:59 | Melkweg

Amsterdam Halloween Club Night

For the 15th time, things will get particularly terrifying at Westerunie for the latest edition of this iconic club night. For this milestone, don't expect ghosts or ghouls, but the apocalyptic wasteland of "Nuclear Survival." Prepare to navigate through irradiated ruins and face mutated horrors as you fight to endure the fallout on the dancefloor.

Amsterdam Halloween | Saturday 26 October, 22:00 – 05:00 | Westerunie, Westerliefde & Westergasterrein

Pumpkin carving at Pluktuin Amstelveen

Pumpkins are an unmissable part of Halloween, and carving your own one is fun activity for all ages to participate in. Who can hollow out the most beautiful or the most gruesome pumpkin? During this workshop at the Pluktuin Amstelveen picking garden, kids can have the opportunity to make their own. Your ticket of €14.50 per child includes a pumpkin, snacks, drinks, and an extra surprise.

Pumpkin Carving | throughout October | Pluktuin Amstelveen