Lake Hickory Haunts

Lake Hickory Haunts Known as the Premier Haunt of the Carolina’s, Lake Hickory Haunts is a one of a kind haunted theme park. Lake Hickory Haunts features many unique elements!

Lake Hickory Haunts is a North Carolina haunted theme park, Featuring: 13 full-scale Haunted Attractions with over 100 industry leading Characters, Industry leading Special FX, Awe-Inspiring Immersive Environments, and so much more! Featuring a large body of water, surrounded by 13 full-scale unique haunted attractions and over 100 live characters! Within these attractions, you will journey throug

h awe-inspiring immersive environments, multi-dimensional special FX, and breathtaking scares. Including a 12 feet underground attraction, tree-top maze, elevated 25 feet in the air, and over-water attractions, to name a few. Experience Lake Hickory Haunts each Fall for an entertaining and thrilling experience unlike anything else!

It’s that time of year again… Here’s our Lake Hickory Haunts 2024 Wrapped! Check out YOUR favorites from our record brea...
12/04/2024

It’s that time of year again… Here’s our Lake Hickory Haunts 2024 Wrapped! Check out YOUR favorites from our record breaking 13th Year Of Fear 🎃🎉 And get ready for LHH 2025! 👀

It’s the season of giving, and Boogeyman is kind enough to spread some holiday cheer by returning the hats he snatches! ...
12/04/2024

It’s the season of giving, and Boogeyman is kind enough to spread some holiday cheer by returning the hats he snatches! 🧢👻 Looks like he’s got a heart… somewhere.

Fadris is getting his annual festive makeover 🎄✨ Even monsters enjoy some holiday cheer! (Just a little bit though 👻🎃)
12/03/2024

Fadris is getting his annual festive makeover 🎄✨ Even monsters enjoy some holiday cheer! (Just a little bit though 👻🎃)

11/30/2024

Some of our monsters made their way into the Escape Games at Lake Hickory Escape!

Looks like Boss is judging Twigsaw very hard on his shopping and money spending choices today 🤡🤣 Happy  ! 🛍️
11/29/2024

Looks like Boss is judging Twigsaw very hard on his shopping and money spending choices today 🤡🤣 Happy ! 🛍️

Happy   from all of us here at Lake Hickory Haunts! 🦃 We are so thankful for all of our amazing fans, customers, staff, ...
11/28/2024

Happy from all of us here at Lake Hickory Haunts! 🦃 We are so thankful for all of our amazing fans, customers, staff, and monsters. We wouldn’t be able to do what we do without YOU!

Granny and the Chop Shop crew are getting ready for Thanksgiving tomorrow! They’re making tons of delicious meals made o...
11/27/2024

Granny and the Chop Shop crew are getting ready for Thanksgiving tomorrow! They’re making tons of delicious meals made out of some victims from this past season for the rest of the monsters 🍽️🩸 Her “Sinister Sweet Potatoes” are to die for!

Now that the greenhouse has quieted, Mother Nature has put Eden to rest for the time being as she patiently awaits more ...
11/25/2024

Now that the greenhouse has quieted, Mother Nature has put Eden to rest for the time being as she patiently awaits more victims for her to mutate and control. This was only the beginning of her revenge on Eden’s husband, Milo, and those who have exploited her kindness… 🌿☠️

Don’t forget to visit Lake Hickory Escape!
11/25/2024

Don’t forget to visit Lake Hickory Escape!

DON’T MISS this amazing Black Friday deal! Save 25% on escape rooms, axe throwing, and VR games over at Lake Hickory Esc...
11/22/2024

DON’T MISS this amazing Black Friday deal! Save 25% on escape rooms, axe throwing, and VR games over at Lake Hickory Escape with the code “BLACKFRI24!”🚨🎉 Book now at LakeHickoryEscape.com

Book your next Escape Room experience now at Lake Hickory Escape! Try your luck at either of our world class puzzle escape adventures!

  to the fun-filled dance parties during our 13th Year Of Fear! 🪩🎃 Did you get a chance to dance with our monsters?!
11/21/2024

to the fun-filled dance parties during our 13th Year Of Fear! 🪩🎃 Did you get a chance to dance with our monsters?!

  😱Check out these before & after pictures of two of the all-new additions for our 13th Year Of Fear: The Nightmare Fact...
11/19/2024

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Check out these before & after pictures of two of the all-new additions for our 13th Year Of Fear: The Nightmare Factory Portal and Chop Shop! 🔪🌀 Make sure to follow us to see exclusive sneak peeks at what’s coming in 2025… 👀

The fun never stops! 🎉 Get 20% OFF your booking at Lake Hickory Escape when you use the code “LHHFRIENDS”! Book now at L...
11/14/2024

The fun never stops! 🎉 Get 20% OFF your booking at Lake Hickory Escape when you use the code “LHHFRIENDS”! Book now at LakeHickoryEscape.com

Looking for more year-round fun? 🎉 Use code “LHHFRIENDS” for 20% OFF immersive escape rooms, exciting axe throwing, and challenging VR games! Book with this code before Dec. 15th at LakeHickoryEscape.com
Which adventure will you choose?!
🤡 Escape Boss The Clown’s secret lair in Carnevil
⛏️ Escape the Mineshaft before air runs out
🪓 Try to hit a bullseye at axe throwing
👾 Enjoy 13 different VR games

With our 13th Year Of Fear now officially finished, we wanted to share some of our favorite scare photos from this seaso...
11/12/2024

With our 13th Year Of Fear now officially finished, we wanted to share some of our favorite scare photos from this season! 😱🤣 There were SO many amazing, funny reactions but these were the ones we happened to capture 📸
Let us know which one your favorite is in the comments ⬇️

We always appreciate your feedback! This season, we had lots of AMAZING 5 stars reviews on our 13th Year Of Fear. Check ...
11/11/2024

We always appreciate your feedback! This season, we had lots of AMAZING 5 stars reviews on our 13th Year Of Fear. Check out some recent ones we’ve received! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
We can’t wait to scare you all again next year… 😈

Be sure to try out our year-around attractions,  Lake Hickory Escape and Lake Hickory Attractions! Experience FUN Escape...
11/11/2024

Be sure to try out our year-around attractions, Lake Hickory Escape and Lake Hickory Attractions! Experience FUN Escape Games 🔐, Axe Throwing 🪓, and VR Games! 👾 Book Now at LAKEHICKORYESCAPE.COM

Book your next Escape Room experience now at Lake Hickory Escape! Try your luck at either of our world class puzzle escape adventures!

WE ARE LAKE HICKORY HAUNTS!We all want to say THANK YOU for an INCREDIBLE, RECORD-BREAKING 13th Year Of Fear! Thank you ...
11/10/2024

WE ARE LAKE HICKORY HAUNTS!
We all want to say THANK YOU for an INCREDIBLE, RECORD-BREAKING 13th Year Of Fear! Thank you to our monsters, makeup team, customer service team, security, EMT, tech team, concessions crew, parking attendants, and everybody else involved in bringing our show to life.
And thank you to YOU! Without our amazing customers and fans, Lake Hickory Haunts wouldn’t be where it is today. You are the reason we love what we do. We can’t wait to welcome you back next year for even MORE thrills, chills, and fun!
Scare you soon 😈

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520 Carolina Avenue
Hickory, NC
28601

Opening Hours

7pm - 10pm

Telephone

+18282121442

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Known as the best haunt in the Carolina’s, Lake Hickory Haunts is a one of a kind haunted theme park; featuring a large body of water, surrounded by 10 unique haunted attractions. Within these attractions, you will discover awe-inspiring immersive environments, multi-dimensional special FX, and breathtaking scares. Lake Hickory Haunts has been voted and ranked the #1 haunted attraction in NC, the Carolina’s, and the East Coast by many sources and organizations. In addition, Lake Hickory Haunts has been voted and ranked among the top 10 haunted attractions across the United States. Lake Hickory Haunts is dedicated to delivering a scary, thrilling, and fun-filled experience to all guests, fans, and customers. Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority, which is why we strive to exceed our customers’ expectations each year. Lake Hickory Haunts is the scariest haunted house attraction in North Carolina. Most of all, Lake Hickory Haunts offers a completely immersive, fun, thrilling, and entertaining experience that lasts hours and is sure to fill your night with entertainment. Join the thousands of fans who visit Lake Hickory Haunts year after year and experience the best haunt in the Carolina’s!

Once you have your ticket and park map, the Lake Hickory Haunts experience begins! On your way to the Midway, you will come upon the iconic Overlook; which allows guests to see the Lake Hickory Haunts attractions and lake from afar. The overlook view is guaranteed to give you goosebumps. This is truly a sight you must see to believe! Next, you will arrive on the Midway of Mayhem, where the fun begins! Rather than waiting in a long and boring line, you can enjoy additional entertainment on the Midway while you wait! In the Midway of Mayhem, experience live stage entertainment; featuring a live DJ, music bands, celebrity guests, freak show entertainment, and more! In addition, the Midway at Lake Hickory Haunts features: Axe throwing, a horror-themed mini escape room, a horrifying 4D Asylum Simulator, original horror-themed carnival games, tasty concessions, a gift shop, character interaction, photo-ops, fire pits, and so much more! Many guests stay for hours after their tour, simply because the Midway is filled with so much scary-fun entertainment! Upon beginning the main tour, you will make your way through the main Attractions: NIGHTMARE FACTORY, LAIR OF THE UNDEAD, SHIPWRECKED, AQUAPHOBIA EXTINCTION, AFTERMATH, SLAUGHTERHOUSE, DESCENT, and BIG TOP CIRCUS in 3D! Details on these attractions may be found on the Attractions page. Excluding time spent on the Midway of Mayhem, the tour takes approximately 45 minutes to an hour to complete. Lake Hickory Haunts is unique to other haunted attractions, as the tour is centered by a large body of water; creating a chill-inducing backdrop to many of our outdoor sets. During your tour at Lake Hickory Haunts, you will make your way through indoor attractions, outdoor attractions, and even walk OVER-WATER and UNDERGROUND! Lake Hickory Haunts is consistently creating new experiences unlike anything you’ve ever seen or imagined. One of our many revolutionary attractions is Descent, a 100-foot-long cave buried 12 feet beneath the ground! No exaggeration, no facade… Just an underground cave with caverns, sewers, darkness, and monsters lurking within! Descent is just one example of why Lake Hickory Haunts is your #1 haunted attraction destination! Our LATEST & GREATEST attraction is AQUAPHOBIA, featuring a HUGE floating dock crossing the lake, water monsters, a flooded fishing villiage, and EVEN MORE! The Lake Hickory Haunts tour features a huge and wide variety of sets, scares, props, and special FX. Regardless of your favorite fear, it is waiting for you at Lake Hickory Haunts! It is our guarantee that your experience will be worth much more than what you pay! Our team works non-stop year after year to provide an experience that is unrivaled and is among the very best across the nation. This, combined with our customer satisfaction priority, is why Lake Hickory Haunts is consistently voted and ranked the #1 haunted attraction in the Carolina’s; in addition to being named among the top 10 haunts in America! Lake Hickory Haunts is the best and scariest haunted house attraction in North Carolina. Lake Hickory Haunts provides a safe, fun, and exciting environment which is enjoyable for families, date night, friends, and more. Whether you love Halloween, Horror, being scared, or simply want to enjoy a night filled with fun experiences; Visit your #1 Halloween and entertainment destination and see why Lake Hickory Haunts is the scariest and best haunted house in NC. We hope you visit us this season and experience Lake Hickory Haunts! Our monsters are waiting…

Lake Hickory Haunts is not simply a haunted house, it is a haunted theme park; providing a unique experience for anyone seeking an entertaining, thrilling, scary, and fun-filled experience. At Lake Hickory Haunts, we believe in innovation, not duplication. Since 2012, our team has continuously worked more and more each year to make Lake Hickory Haunts bigger, better, scarier, and more fun each year. Beginning as the first lakeside haunted theme park in the Carolina’s, Lake Hickory Haunts and its team is consistently delivering new and never-before-seen entertainment unlike anything the haunt industry has ever seen. From the first true haunted boat ride at a haunted attraction, to 100% underground attractions, to over-water attractions; Lake Hickory Haunts and its team strives to innovate, create, and deliver the most insanely awesome haunted experience the Carolina’s has ever seen. We will continue to hold true to our motto from day one; We believe in innovation, not duplication. Visit Lake Hickory Haunts and experience the best and most unique haunted theme park the Carolina’s has to offer!


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