Spike Spookfest Halloween Trail
Get ready for a fang-tastic family adventure at Spike Island this Halloween with the Spookfest Halloween Trail 2026!
Your spooky experience begins with a ferry trip across Cork Harbour, before stepping ashore on the historic island for a Halloween adventure like no other. Explore the ancient fortress and former prison as they are transformed into a world of Halloween magic, mystery and spooky surprises. With a brand-new trail for 2026, there’s plenty for little explorers and their families to discover along the way!
Prepare to be amazed by spectacular fire-juggling performances every hour from Cork circus skills performer Circus Cake, adding an extra spark of excitement to your Halloween adventure.
Once you’ve completed the trail and collected your Halloween treats, take some time to relax at the island café, let the little ones enjoy the playground, or discover the island’s child-friendly exhibitions and beautiful scenic walks.
Whether you're dressing up in your spookiest costume or simply looking for a memorable family day out, the Spike Island Spookfest Trail promises an unforgettable mix of history, adventure and Halloween fun.
Suitable for children aged 2 and over.
Costumes at the ready — a spook-tacular adventure awaits!
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Get ready for a fang-tastic family adventure at Spike Island this Halloween with the Spookfest Halloween Trail 2026!
Your spooky experience begins with a ferry trip across Cork Harbour, before stepping ashore on the historic island for a Halloween adventure like no other. Explore the ancient fortress and former prison as they are transformed into a world of Halloween magic, mystery and spooky surprises. With a brand-new trail for 2026, there’s plenty for little explorers and their families to discover along the way!
Prepare to be amazed by spectacular fire-juggling performances every hour from Cork circus skills performer Circus Cake, adding an extra spark of excitement to your Halloween adventure.
Once you’ve completed the trail and collected your Halloween treats, take some time to relax at the island café, let the little ones enjoy the playground, or discover the island’s child-friendly exhibitions and beautiful scenic walks.
Whether you're dressing up in your spookiest costume or simply looking for a memorable family day out, the Spike Island Spookfest Trail promises an unforgettable mix of history, adventure and Halloween fun.
Suitable for children aged 2 and over.
Costumes at the ready — a spook-tacular adventure awaits!
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