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Spooky Spider Hunt at The Roman Baths

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Venture into the ancient Roman Baths for a 'Spooky Spider Hunt' during October. Follow clues and search for the statue of Minerva in this unique, family-friendly activity set within a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$$

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Restaurant (Pump Room Restaurant)

Parking

Is there parking nearby? Is there any disabled parking provision?

Accessibility

https://www.romanbaths.co.uk/accessibility

Going?

Location

The Roman Baths · Bath Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families, history enthusiasts

Vibe

Spooky, historical, educational

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets in advance online to secure your entry and benefit from a reduced rate, as prices are £2 less than on-the-day purchases.
  • Consider visiting during the week to avoid potential crowds, especially if you prefer a more relaxed experience exploring the Roman Baths.
  • Check the Roman Baths website for any specific opening hour changes or maintenance notices, particularly around the Great Bath draining period in October.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking around the historic site, and layers are recommended as indoor temperatures can vary.
  • Take advantage of the 'Spooky Spider Hunt' to engage younger visitors with the history of the Roman Baths in a fun and interactive way.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Spooky Spider Hunt (free with admission)
  • Advance booking offers reduced rates
  • Discovery Card holders and students receive free entry
  • Blue Peter badge holders receive free entry

Links & Contact

Run by Bath & North East Somerset Council

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far in advance do I need to pre-book my tickets online?

Advance booking is recommended to secure entry and a reduced rate. Tickets are available to purchase until December 2025.

Can I bring my dog to the Roman Baths?

The website mentions 'Can I bring my dog to the Roman Baths?' in the FAQ section, suggesting it may not be permitted, but explicit confirmation is not provided.

What time do the torches get lit?

The website mentions 'What time are the torches lit?' in the FAQ section, indicating this is a feature, but specific times are not detailed.

What does the admission cost include?

Admission cost includes entry to The Roman Baths and museum. The Spooky Spider Hunt is free with admission.

Are guided tours available?

The FAQ section asks 'Are guided tours available?', indicating they may be offered, but details on availability and booking are not specified here.

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