The Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor Halloween event transforms the ship and harbor into frightfully fun immersive experience. This event caters to all with family-friendly trick-or-treating during the day and spine-chilling twisted trails at night. Enjoy live entertainment, haunted mazes, hundreds of monsters, delicious food, themed bars and lounges, carnival rides, and much more.
All ages are invited to dress in Halloween costumes and enjoy the festivities!
Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor Halloween Event
Where: The Queen Mary
Dark Harbor is located alongside The Historic Queen Mary
Address: 1126 Queens Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90802
Dates: Select Nights September 19 to November 2, 2025
Hours: Open 7pm-12am – Thursday & Sunday | 7pm-1am – Friday & Saturday
Cost: Tickets start at $45.99
Parking: There is premium parking available in the Queen Mary parking lot or you can take the Dark Harbor express boat service at Shoreline Village at the Aquarium of the Pacific. There is also shuttle service to and from the Long Beach Courthouse.
Dark Harbor Attractions
- Experiences on Board the Ship
- Scary Mary
- Captain Ringmaster
- Hundreds of Monsters
- Fire Spinners
- Magicians and Sideshow Performers
- Anchor Axe
- Pirate’s Plunder Shootout
- Creepy Cabanas
- Rides including the new Zero Gravity and Zipper rides plus returning rides like the sinister swings and Scary Mary’s Ghost Rider
- Trick or Treat AR Experience – An immersive holographic experience.
- Haunted Mazes including Voodoo – The Queen’s Curse, Lullaby, Feast -The Final Cut, Breakout Maximum Security, Infirmary, and Big Top Terror
- Live Entertainment including DJs and a variety of nightly performances featuring select guest performers
- Themed Bars & Lounges including Chef’s Meat Locker a 7-degreen ice bar experience and a secret hidden bar inside a maze.
- Festive Eats & Treats: Enjoy all your favorite fair foods from California classics like Pink’s and Hot Dog on a Stick to seasonal offerings. Dark Harbor features all the goodies like warm apple cider, s’mores, hot dogs, soft pretzels, cotton candy, funnel cakes, batter-dipped Oreos, and more.
- Carnival Rides: A collection of boardwalk favorites including Bumper Cars, Zero Gravity, Giant Gondola Wheel, Carousel, and Wacky Shack Funhouse.
- VIP Experiences:
- Evil Express access to the attraction and all mazes
- Early Entry
- Exclusive access to Captain’s Club & The Observation Deck
- Lady Mabel’s Speakeasy Foresight Four Pack
- 3% off merchandise
- Digital photo access
- The Merchandise: Stock up on exclusive Dark Harbor gear, Halloween apparel, and seasonal goodies.
Tips for Visiting
- For the best prices and value consider visiting mid-week or in September. There are smaller crowds too.
- Tickets can only be purchased online.
- While premium parking gets you closer off-site parking is quicker to exit.
- Discover the secret speakeasies or simply enjoy the themed bars and lounges.
- Any age is welcome but kids under 12 can’t enter the mazes and 13 + is recommended.
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