Bran Castle
Haunted attraction · Bran · Romania
The castle marketed as Dracula's, perched on a crag in the Carpathians, runs a Halloween party through late October as the beech forest below turns. It's the closest Eastern Europe gets to a horror-tourism pilgrimage.
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Plan your visit
Halloween tours Oct 24-30; main party Oct 31; family day Nov 1
Dates from the official announcement, checked August 20, 2026. Always confirm before you go.
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When to go to Bran Castle
At 768 m, it turns before the lower ground nearby.
You will find it at Bran, Transylvania, in Romania.
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Frequently asked
- When is Bran Castle open in 2026?
- The 2026 season runs Oct 24 – Nov 1. Halloween tours Oct 24-30; main party Oct 31; family day Nov 1. Dates can shift, so check the official site before you go.
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