Halloween is celebrated on the night of October 31st. Even though it is not an Italian holiday that comes from the Anglo-Saxon world, it's spreading also in Italy.

In Napoli, on Halloween, there are many events to go to. You can decide to visit the city center, watch a horror movie at the cinema, or discover some theme events.

In this article, you will find a list of activities to do on Halloween in Napoli, from the pumpkin garden for children to some tours.

The Pumpkin Garden at Mostra d'Oltremare

In Mostra d'Oltremare, from September 30th to November 6th, you will have the chance to visit the pumpkin garden "Fuori di Zucca". It will take place in Parco Robinson, which is inside the exhibition space. Kids will have fun picking up pumpkins and taking place in many educational activities, such as cooking classes.

The Museum of Tortures

The Museum of Tortures (Museo delle Torture) is located near San Gregorio Armeno and the Church of Santa Maria al Purgatorio. It's a museum where pieces from the Inquisition from 1500, 1600, and 1700 are kept. Among torture instruments and scary stories, what better way to spend Halloween in Napoli?

Halloween in Edenlandia

Edenlandia is a Theme park located in Napoli, and it was one of the first entertainment parks in Italy. The entrance is free and on the days 23rd, 24th, 30th, 31st of October, the park will be decorated for Halloween. On the last day, moreover, there will be a presentation with the most beautiful costumes of the year.

Tour of Mysteries in Napoli

The cemetery of Fontanelle is a very suggestive place in Napoli. It's called this way because in the past there used to be water, while nowadays it hosts 40.000 dead people. Those were victims of the plague in 1600 and of cholera in 1800. In this underground cave, you will find many skeletons of unknown dead people. According to tradition, you can adopt one of those skeletons, whose soul will guard on you for the future.

You can also take a tour of churches and mysteries in Napoli. Explore the lesser-known and oldest districts of Naples. Stroll through the Duomo district with its living spirituality and popular culture and experience Sanità district, the most charming and buzzing in Naples.

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September 30th, 2022