Stanley Park Ghost Train 2024

Ghost Train in Stanley Park 2024

Date and Time:
October 10 - 31, 2024
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Closed October 14)
Matinee Rides: October 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, and 27 from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Location:
Stanley Park, Pipeline Road, Vancouver, BC

Event Overview:
Step aboard the Stanley Park Ghost Train for a spine-tingling adventure through the haunted graveyards of Vancouver! Returning this Halloween season, the Ghost Train offers an immersive, family-friendly experience filled with supernatural surprises and spooky sights. This year’s theme, "Ghosts in the Graveyard", invites you to witness trick-or-treaters navigating a world full of eerie graveyard characters in an unforgettable Halloween celebration.

The Ghost Train has something for everyone. Families can enjoy matinee rides for a fright-free experience, while evening rides promise ghostly performances perfect for thrill-seekers. In addition to the ride, guests can explore a festive railway plaza adorned with Halloween décor, seasonal photo spots, and delicious treats from various food trucks.

Ticket Information:

• General Admission (ages 13+): $17
• Child Admission (ages 3-12): $14
• Infant (2 years and under): Free
• Matinee Tickets (all ages 3+): $11

Tickets are available online only. Be sure to book your time slot in advance as availability is limited. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Festival Highlights:

• Spooky Ghost Train ride: Immerse yourself in a haunted graveyard with live performances.
• Fright-free matinee rides: Perfect for younger riders who prefer a less spooky experience.
• Halloween décor and photo spots: Enjoy Instagram-worthy moments with ghoulish backdrops.
• Delicious food: Indulge in seasonal treats and snacks from food vendors such as The Praguery, Graveyard Café, and more.

Food and Beverage Options:

• Graveyard Café: Serving burgers, fries, and hot dogs.
• Roadstop: Offering grab-and-go snacks like churros, pretzels, and hot beverages.
• The Praguery Food Truck: Famous for its chimney cakes, a warm pastry treat filled with ice cream.
• Potato Tornado Food Truck: Serving crispy potato spirals, mac and cheese bites, and savory tacos.
• The Cob House: Organic popcorn in support of the Stanley Park Ecology Society.

Getting There:
The Stanley Park Ghost Train is located on Pipeline Road inside Stanley Park, easily accessible from the West Georgia Street entrance in Vancouver.

Additional Information:
The event takes place rain or shine, so be prepared for Vancouver's October weather. Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled ride time. Due to capacity limitations, late arrivals may be accommodated on the next available train, but seating is not guaranteed.

For more spook-tacular events in Metro Vancouver, visit www.vancouver.page.