Chillingham Castle Halloween Ghost Tour
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Chillingham Castle Halloween Ghost Tour

Explore one of England's most haunted castles after dark.

About

Dare to explore the secrets of Chillingham Castle during their Halloween Ghost Tour. This event takes visitors through the most haunted areas of the historic 13th-century stronghold, offering a chilling journey into its past. Participants can opt for a guided historical tour or a hands-on ghost hunt, making for a truly spooky evening. Suitable for those over 16, it's an unforgettable Halloween experience.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 (1/5)

Best For

Adults seeking a spooky halloween experience

Vibe

Spooky, historic, mysterious

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Optional 3-course meal available for groups of 10 or more
  • Gift vouchers available for Ghost Tours, Ghost Hunts, or stays
  • Venue hire for Paranormal Investigation teams

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Location

Alnwick, Northumberland
NE66 5NJ

Event Details

Pricing

£25.00

Duration

2 hours

Ages

Over 16s only for the Halloween Ghost Tour

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Sir Humphrey Wakefield & Partners Ltd, trading as Chillingham Castle

Practical Information

Accessibility

Suitable outdoor footwear, a jacket, and a torch are advised for the tour which takes visitors through the grounds and castle.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Optional 3-course meal available for groups of 10 or more before the tour.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Wear sturdy, comfortable footwear as the tour covers both the castle interior and exterior grounds.
  • Bring a flashlight or torch, as parts of the castle may be dimly lit, enhancing the spooky atmosphere.
  • Consider booking a group meal in the Minstrels' Hall beforehand for a complete evening experience, but note the minimum group size.
  • Given the 'over 16s only' restriction for the Halloween tour, plan accordingly if you are looking for family-friendly options (which are available on other dates).
  • As tours are non-refundable, double-check your booking details and availability before purchasing tickets.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between a Ghost Tour and a Ghost Hunt?

Ghost Tours offer a historical journey through haunted areas, while Ghost Hunts allow for 'hands-on' ghostly investigations.

Are there any age restrictions for the Halloween Ghost Tour?

Yes, the Halloween Ghost Tour on October 31st is for over 16s only. Other family ghost tours are available on different dates.

What should I bring with me for the tour?

It is advised to bring suitable outdoor footwear, a jacket for warmth, and a flashlight or torch.

Can I get a refund if I can't attend?

No, all ghost tours and hunts are non-refundable.

Is food available before the tour?

A 3-course meal can be booked in the Minstrels' Hall for groups of 10 or more prior to the tour.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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