Zombie Survival Event in Buitrago del Lozoya

Context Buitrago del Lozoya, a medieval village in the Madrid region, provides a genuine backdrop for themed events. Its ancient city walls, cobbled streets, and proximity to the Lozoya River create a setting where history and nature seamlessly merge. The Zombie Survival event harnesses this authentic heritage to plunge participants into a fictional apocalypse lasting up to 12 hours.

The Experience After receiving a survival kit with a map, rules, and an identification wristband, you’ll step into the village’s streets and surrounding natural areas. You’ll face encounters with over 50 actors transformed into zombies through professional makeup, all within a dark, atmospheric nighttime environment enhanced by realistic sound effects, screams, and ambient noise. The activity demands strategic thinking and moderate physical endurance to avoid capture while exploring the terrain.

For Whom Recommended for youth and adults aged 16 and older with good physical fitness and an interest in role-playing and adventure activities. Ideal for friend groups or teams seeking an immersive, challenging experience. Not suitable for individuals with limited mobility or those unable to tolerate prolonged stressful situations.

Local Context Buitrago del Lozoya is renowned for its medieval heritage and active cultural tourism community. This event blends tradition with alternative recreation, offering visitors and locals a fresh way to engage with the area’s historical architecture and scenic natural landscape.