Four figures in Victorian-era costumes walk down a cobblestone street lined with old buildings and gas lamps. The figures, two adults and two children, are dressed in elaborate outfits, including a woman in a red coat and ruffled collar, a child in a teal hooded cloak, a man in a top hat and formal wear, and a young woman in a pale dress. They are all holding books, and the overall atmosphere is mysterious and slightly eerie, fitting for Halloween.
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Brighton Ghost Walk of the Lanes

Explore Brighton's most haunted quarter with costumed storytellers

About

Venture into the shadowy heart of Brighton's historic Lanes on this acclaimed ghost walk. Led by captivating storytellers in Victorian attire, they'll guide you through eight haunted locations, sharing tales of brutal murders, spectral apparitions, and chilling local legends. Discover the area's darkest secrets and its infamous connection to Jack the Ripper on this unforgettable journey.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

History buffs and ghost story enthusiasts

Vibe

Spooky and historical

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Good

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Extra Halloween ghost walks on October 31st and the Saturday prior.
  • Ghost Walk & Dinner experience available.

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Location

9 Brighton Pl
Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1HJ

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

Approximately 70-75 minutes

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

The Lanes

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Silas (Rob Marks)
  • Jasper (Andrew Allen)
  • Ebenezer
  • Rosa (Marielle Holman)
  • Julian Clapp
  • Layton (Adrian Jameson)

Organizer

Ghost Walk of the Lanes

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Ghost Walk & Dinner experience available (separate booking)

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Tips & Advice

  • Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves walking through historic, uneven lanes.
  • Arrive a few minutes early to find the meeting point outside The Druid's Head, especially during peak times.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the tour is primarily outdoors.
  • Bring cash or card for payment, as both are accepted at the starting point.
  • Consider booking a private tour for a more personalized and intimate experience, especially for groups.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the ghost walk?

The walk lasts approximately 70-75 minutes.

Is the ghost walk suitable for children?

Yes, the walk is generally suitable for all ages, though some stories may be intense for very young children.

Do I need to book tickets in advance?

No, for public walks, there is no need to book; just turn up at the starting point. Private bookings require advance arrangement.

What happens if it rains?

The walk typically proceeds in most weather conditions. It is advisable to check their website or contact them for specific weather-related advisories.

Can I book a private ghost walk?

Yes, private bookings are available for groups and can be arranged for any time or day of the week. Contact them for details and pricing.

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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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