Illustration of a glowing path winding through an autumn forest with jack-o'-lanterns, hanging lanterns and floating ghosts (Spooky Woodland Walk and Trail)

Spooky Woodland Walk and Trail

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Dare to enter the spookily decorated woodland for a thrilling walk this October half term. Search for ghosts lurking among the trees and discover unexpected dinosaur encounters. It's a perfect, not-too-scary adventure for families seeking Halloween fun.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

£3 per trail leaflet

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Café, Picnic/eating area

Accessibility

Baby change, Disabled access, Toilets

Going?

Location

Red House Museum and Gardens · Quay Rd, Christchurch, Dorset BH23 1BU Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Families

Vibe

Spooky and adventurous

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Purchase a trail leaflet for £3 to enhance your woodland exploration experience.
  • Visit during the October half term for the full spooky woodland experience.
  • Combine your visit with exploring the Red House Museum and Gardens.
  • Check the museum's standard opening times for the woodland walk, as it's a drop-in event.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking through woodland terrain.

Links & Contact

Run by Hampshire Cultural Trust

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Spooky Woodland Walk and Trail?

It's a Halloween-themed event where visitors can walk through a decorated woodland, looking for ghosts and dinosaurs.

Is there an additional cost for the woodland walk?

Admission to the museum and woodland walk is free. However, a trail leaflet costs £3.

Can I bring my pet?

Guide dogs are allowed, but other pets are not specified.

Is this event suitable for young children?

Yes, it's described as a 'spookily decorated woodland walk' and is part of the 'Halloween, October half term' category, suggesting it's family-friendly.

Do I need to book tickets in advance?

No, booking is not required; it's a drop-in event.

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