3 haunted houses near Portland, ME with 2026 dates confirmed on their official sites, across 3 towns. The earliest to open is Nightmare on the Ridge, on September 19. The most intense, at 4 of 5 ghosts: Haunted Grandview Manor, Nightmare on the Ridge and Wander in Terror.
Indoor and outdoor haunt on a wooded trail past cemeteries, shacks, a slaughterhouse and a funeral home set, with live actors.
Haunted walk staged in part of a working orchard outside Auburn, with actors, themed scenes and timed entry every few minutes; the orchard sells cider donuts by day.
Six-night haunted walk with live actors and jump scares along the one-mile trail through the Desert of Maine's sand dunes and pines, walked in small groups on timed tickets.
Haunted Grandview Manor, Nightmare on the Ridge and Wander in Terror. Each has its 2026 dates, hours and prices on its own page.
The earliest in this guide is Nightmare on the Ridge on September 19, 2026.
The most intense in this guide are Haunted Grandview Manor, Nightmare on the Ridge and Wander in Terror, rated up to 4 of 5 ghosts on our scare scale. Check each venue's own age guidance before you go.
Haunted Grandview Manor: $25 Full Scare nights; $10 No Scare nights; Nightmare on the Ridge: $30. Prices are from each official site.
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