Gateways Haunted Playhouse

Gateway's Haunted Playhouse in Bellport, New York, is a premier haunted attraction renowned for its immersive, theatrical horror experience, set within the historic Gateway Playhouse, a professional theater operating since 1950. The haunt transforms into a chilling labyrinth where over 100 professionally trained actors bring to life a new, terrifying theme each year, such as a twisted Camelot experiment gone awry, featuring grotesque sorcerers and unpredictable creatures. Meticulously crafted by the theater’s acclaimed design team, the three-dimensional sets, complete with fog, strobe lights, and eerie soundscapes, create a relentless atmosphere of dread across a 40-minute walkthrough. The attraction also offers a family-friendly Not So Scary Adventure for kids, featuring Halloween-themed activities like face painting and an inflatable pumpkin bouncer, alongside a Nightmare Carnival Midway with a Fear Garden serving drinks, a shooting gallery, and food trucks. With a no-touch policy and a reputation for Broadway-caliber production, as noted on gatewayshauntedplayhouse.com, Gateway’s Haunted Playhouse delivers a thrilling blend of high-energy scares and community-driven passion, making it a must-visit Halloween destination for thrill-seekers.