Is Halloween Horrors wheelchair accessible?
Unfortunately, due to the nature of the Historic Fort and the uneven ground, Halloween Horrors is not wheelchair accessible.
Are dogs allowed to attend?
No dogs are allowed, including guide/assistance dogs due to the special effects which may frighten them.
Carer Tickets
Do you offer free Carers Tickets
Yes, we do offer free tickets for those who require them. Our partner Nimbus Disability handle our application process, more information can be found below. Carers tickets will only be issued to those who have be awarded the essential companion entitlement
Who are Nimbus Disability / Access Card
Nimbus Disability is a social enterprise and an organisation run by and for disabled people and is recognised as a leading authority on accessible ticketing in the UK.
Do I have to purchase an access card?
Through our new partnership with Nimbus Disability and The Access Card There are two ways you can register:
Route 1
You can apply for a free access registration. This will be recognised at Fort Amherst Halloween Horrors only and will be valid for this season only.
To complete your free access registration, click here.
Route 2
You can upgrade to a full Access Card application.
The Access Card costs £15 for three years of membership. The full card provides you with the same benefits as the free registration, as well as:
Recognised at venues across the UK and beyond
Potential free companion tickets at events and venues across the UK
A Photo ID card with symbols relating to accessibility needs
Informative online access directory
Access to a closed Facebook Community group
To register a full Access Card for £15 for three years, click here.
When you register, Nimbus Disability will handle all your information securely and safely without us ever having cause to see the detail behind why you need carer tickets.
The quickest and easiest way to apply is via the website, but Nimbus do have the ability to undertake a phone application for those that require it. You will need to call 0330 808 5108 to book a date and time for a phone application.
where do i apply?
I have applied, what happens next?
When your application has been processed successfully, Nimbus will provide you with a unique registration number via email which you can then use to link your access needs into our system. Which can be done at the bottom of this page.
After you have done this we will provide you a discount code which you can use at checkout, simply select the amount of tickets you need and enter the code and your carer tickets will be made free of charge.
I'm unable to register online.
If you are not able to use online forms and would like to apply for an access card or a single use application. Nimbus will be able to assist with telephone registration on 0330 808 5108.