SeaWorld San Diego Howl-O-Scream Map (2025-2024)
It’s not every day you find haunted houses rising up beside killer whales, but that’s exactly the vibe at SeaWorld San Diego’s Howl-O-Scream. Since 2021, this after-dark event has been turning the family-friendly marine park into a full-blown scare zone on the California coast, mixing haunted mazes, scare zones, and late-night rides with a backdrop you won’t get anywhere else in San Diego.
- Location
- San Diego, California
- Years Active
- 2021 – Present
- Official Site
- Official SeaWorld San Diego Howl-O-Scream 2025 Site
- Related Maps
- SeaWorld San Diego Map and Brochure (2025 – 1965)
If you’re headed there, the event isn’t included with regular admission—you’ll need a separate ticket, and knowing the layout ahead of time can save you from wandering into dead ends (literally). That’s where these printable Howl-O-Scream maps come in handy.
Download the PDFs to quickly spot mazes, scare zones, and open rides so you can maximize your night of frights.
SeaWorld San Diego Howl-O-Scream Map 2025
For 2025, SeaWorld San Diego Howl-O-Scream introduced two newly re-themed mazes and unveiled a brand-new scare zone, expanding the event’s offerings. Two fan-favorite haunted houses were completely revamped for the season, bringing fresh takes to returning experiences.
All haunted mazes and performances were crafted entirely in-house by the SeaWorld San Diego team for 2025. The Monster Stomp show, inspired by Jack the Ripper, continued as part of the entertainment lineup.
Printable SeaWorld San Diego Howl-O-Scream Map PDF 2025
SeaWorld San Diego Howl-O-Scream Map 2024
For 2024, SeaWorld San Diego Howl-O-Scream introduced three new vignettes, seven new scare zones, and debuted the Monster Stomp show. Haunted houses such as Circus of the Damned and Simon’s Slaughterhouse were featured, while existing haunts were reimagined with updated scares and scenes.
The event also included newly enhanced shows and expanded food and drink offerings, with improvements and additions present throughout the park for the season.
Printable SeaWorld San Diego Howl-O-Scream Map PDF 2024
FAQ
What time is Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld San Diego?
Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld San Diego typically starts in the evening, with event hours usually from 7:00 PM to midnight on select nights. Specific dates and times may vary each year, so checking the official schedule for the chosen date is recommended. Entrance to Howl-O-Scream requires a separate event ticket.
What is Howl-O-Scream san diego?
Howl-O-Scream San Diego is SeaWorld’s annual Halloween nighttime event featuring haunted houses, themed scare zones, live entertainment, and special rides. The event is designed for mature audiences and takes place on select nights from September to early November, transforming the park with intense scares and atmospheric frights. Attendance requires a separate ticket not included with regular park admission.
Is SeaWorld Howl-O-Scream ok for kids?
SeaWorld’s Howl-O-Scream is generally not recommended for young children. The event features intense scares, mature themes, and frightening atmospheres designed for teens and adults. SeaWorld advises parental discretion, as some content may be too scary for kids.
Do you need a separate ticket for SeaWorld Howl-O-Scream?
SeaWorld’s Howl-O-Scream requires a separate event ticket in addition to regular park admission. General park tickets do not grant access to Howl-O-Scream experiences or attractions. Tickets for Howl-O-Scream must be purchased specifically for the event date selected.
