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Best Year-Round Scare Attraction

Pasaje del Terror Blackpool
Dread Glasgow
The Ghost Bus Tours
London Dungeon
Winner - The London Bridge Experience featuring The London Tombs
Edinburgh Dungeon
 
Best Halloween Scare Attraction

The Sickness at Scare Kingdom Scream Park
The Tomb: Afterlife at Yorkshire Scare Grounds
The Coven of 13 at Tulleys Shocktoberfest
Mad House Margate
It’s Alive at Dr Frights Halloween Nights
Winner - Altonville Mine Tours: Uncover The Legend of the Skinsnatchers at Alton Towers

Best Out of Season Scare Attraction

The Search for Emily
Winner - 139 Copeland Road
Goosebumps Alive
Dead Centre
Resident Evil
Black Christmas

Best Zombie Experience

End of Days Events
Zombie Encounters
Zed Events
​Zombie Uprising
Zombie Boot Camp
Zombie Infection
Winner - Lockdown by Immersive Events

Best Original Concept and Design

Boiled by Hide and Shriek
Altonville Mine Tours: Uncover The Legend of the Skinsnatchers at Alton Towers
Platform 15 at Thorpe Park
Winner - Dr Fright’s movie decades
The Flesh Pot – York Maze Hallowscream
The Offering at Frightmare at Over Farm

Best Set and Costume

Coven of 13 – Tulleys Shocktoberfest
The Fleshpot – York Maze Hallowscream
The Paradise Foundation – Screamland Margate
The Sickness – Scare Kingdom Scream Park
Altonville Mine Tours: Uncover The Legend of the Skinsnatchers at Alton Towers
Winner - The Tomb: Afterlife at Yorkshire Scare Ground

Best Multi Part Event

Winner - Horror at Hinchingbrooke House
Halloween at Nevendon Manor
Scaresville: The Haunted Village
Yorkshire Scare Grounds
Scream Factory Teesside
Scare Kingdom Scream Park 

Best Scream Park 

The Howl
Fear at Avon Valley
Winner - Tulleys Shocktoberfest
Screamfest Burton
Xtreme Scream Park
Frightmare

Award for Technical Excellence

Derren Brown’s Ghost Train at Thorpe Park
Winner - Haunted Lanterns in Altonville Mine Tours: Uncover The Legend of the Skinsnatchers at Alton Towers
Dr Hades’ Fear Theatre
Quextreme Terror 
Outbreak Jersey
Jungle NI

Best Horror Themed Room Escape

Ouija Bournemouth
Winner - Outbreak Jersey
Butcher at Escapologic
Hell in a Cell
Alien Escape
Winner - Room Escape Southend 

Best New event

Southport After Dark
Yorkshire Scare o'Drome
Quextreme Terror Scare Park
Awakening Pure Evil
Winner - Margate Mad House
Kentanimated

Best Multi Event Attraction producer

Twisted Attractions
Winner - Hide and Shriek 
Events2Scare 
Doncaster Fear Factory 
Secrets Beneath 
Immersive Events 
 
Best European Event

Winner - Halloween Fright Nights Walibi Holland
Horror Nights at Europa Park
Halloween Horror Fest at Movie Park Germany
The Nightmare Realm, Republic of Ireland
Horror Nights NL - Holland
Farmaphobia at Causey Farm -Republic of Ireland

Best Street Team and Live Entertainment

PrimEvil
Winner - Broadwitch Hauntfest
Frightmare at Over Farm
Alton Towers
Tulleys Shocktoberfest
Screamfest Burton

Best use of SFX/Animatronics as a set piece

The swamp - The Coven of 13 at Tulleys Shocktoberfest
Winner - The swamp at Scream Factory Teesside
Circular Buzzsaw at Terror on the Farm – Farmaggedon
Levitating witch in Witch Hunt at Edinburgh Dungeon
Oversized clown puppet in CarnEVIL of Terror at PrimEVIL
Giant skeletal hands in Festino’s Forgotten Funhouse at Screamland Margate

Best Home/Charity Haunt (in association with Home Haunt UK)

Baron Samedis Halloween Haunt - Calne, Wiltshire
ScareZONE by Stuart Kite, Northallerton
Neil Potter - Caister on Sea
Jamie Knight - Spalding
Winner - Howick House of Terror by Chris Walton - Lancashire
Neil Bradley - Crewe 


Please note: The 2017 awards were based on events and attractions that have opened or operated between March 2016 and March 2017.  All categories were judged by the ScareCON and ScareTOUR review team, and are scored upon specific requirements for each category. 
Previous Winners
2016
2015
2014
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