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Sea World Spooky Nights Returns October 2026!

Thank you for joining the Spooktivities

A huge thank you to all the witches, wizards, and little monsters who joined us for 5 nights of unforgettable family fun. From Trick’n’Treat adventures and fang-tastic shows, to glowing precincts and after-dark surprises, you made this Halloween season one to remember.

Stay tuned for hauntingly good news - we can’t wait to welcome you back for more spooky magic in 2026!

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October

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2025 Spooky Adventures

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Monster Mansion

From vegetarian vampires to boo-tiful mummies and everything in between, if it goes bump in the night you’ll find them in the grounds outside Monster Mansion. All little spookers are welcome to share in the scare around the Monster Mansion.

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Black Lagoon

Will you dare to explore what stirs beneath the waters of the Black Lagoon? See the majesty of Shark Bay after dark and enjoy a rare opportunity to connect with these incredible creatures of the deep when they are most active.

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Pirate Grotto

Singing, laughter and fun are only a sword swing away at The Pirate Grotto! Make friends with the rag tag crew of pirates and you might just learn a thing or two. Join in on the fun!

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Nickelodeon Land

Experience spooky fun at Nickelodeon Land after dark! Ride your favourites like Bikini Bottom Cross Town Express and Boots' Banana Boogie, and meet spooky Nickelodeon stars like SpongeBob and Patrick!

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Sea Jellies Illuminated

Experience Sea Jellies like never before with an illuminated backdrop full of colour and life. Plus, learn all about these amazing creatures in the first-of-its-kind operating research laboratory from Griffith University.

More Magical Moments After Dark

The fun continues with even more to explore, discover, and enjoy!

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Rides & Exhibits

Sea World keeps the fun going after dark with rides and exhibits that are exciting and kid friendly.

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Shows & Presentations

From lively dance parties with Dora the Explorer to educational presentations with dolphins. Join the fun!

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Animals

At Sea World Spooky Nights, the wildlife are apart of the spooky festivities too. Be mesmerised by glowing Sea Jellies and learn about Polar Bears and Penguins.

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Spooktivities

Take a peak at festive extras to maximize your Halloween adventure at Sea World Spooky Nights!

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Food & Drinks

Explore tasty bites and spooky snacks with family-friendly food options to keep you fuelled for Halloween fun.

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Shopping

Discover spooky souvenirs, Halloween treats & exclusive merch at Sea World Spooky Nights.

Seasonal Events

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27 JUNE - 19 JULY

DC Super Heroes and Super-Villains

It's time to Fight like Supergirl, or embrace your inner Joker - DC Super Heroes and Super-Villains is back only ‘til 19 July! Suit up for action-packed shows, an epic daily parade, iconic DC characters and your favourite rides.

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White Christmas

White Christmas will return in 2026. Enjoy a dazzling parade, festive characters, magical precincts, and rides under the stars. Get one free entry with a Village Roadshow Premium Annual Pass!

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Hooray for Hollywood

Hooray for Hollywood will return to Warner Bros. Movie World Summer 2026! Reunite with classic characters, experience Hollywood show moments, including our incredible Movie Magic Parade.

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Dive'n'Movies

Enjoy select attractions open ‘til late including the all-new Zoom Zone and movies showing from 5:30pm each night. Plus, a chance to win a Royal Caribbean family cruise.

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Fright Nights

Fright Nights will return to Warner Bros. Movie World in 2026. Brave 5 mazes, including Eternal Dark and Krypt of Kain, face non-stop scares in precincts, and scream on your favourite rides.

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Sea World Spooky Nights

Thanks to all our little monsters for making Sea World Spooky Nights unforgettable. Returning 2026 - get one free entry with a Village Roadshow Premium Annual Pass.