Haunted Houses in San Diego

SoCal scares by the coast

San Diego's haunted scene mixes historic haunted locations with full-scale commercial attractions. Below is every commercial haunted house in San Diego we know about — with dates, scare levels, ticket links and one-tap directions. Looking for yard displays and home haunts instead? Browse home haunts or check the full San Diego Halloween guide.

2 haunted attractions in San Diego

SeaWorld Howl O Scream
Commercial Haunts

SeaWorld Howl O Scream

San Diego CA·Sep 12, 2026 – Nov 1
Theme ParksScaryLive Actors
Haunted Trail San Diego Balboa Park
Commercial Haunts

Haunted Trail San Diego Balboa Park

San Diego CA·Sep 26, 2026 – Nov 1

San Diego haunted house FAQ

What are the best haunted houses in San Diego?

FrightSpot lists every haunted attraction in San Diego we can find — commercial haunted houses, mazes and immersive horror experiences — with dates, scare levels, ticket links and directions so you can compare them in one place.

When do San Diego haunted houses open?

Most haunted attractions open in mid-to-late September and run through Halloween night, with some extending into the first weekend of November. Each listing on FrightSpot shows exact dates and hours.

Are there family-friendly haunted attractions in San Diego?

Yes — alongside the intense haunts, San Diego has family-friendly home haunts, yard displays and pumpkin patches. Filter by the Family Friendly tag on FrightSpot to find them.

How do I find haunted houses near me in San Diego?

Open the FrightSpot Haunt Map and tap "Use My Location" to see every haunt near you, sorted by distance, with one-tap directions and multi-stop route building for a full night of scares.

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