Harrogate Ghost Walk
Step into the shadows of Harrogate with the award-winning Harrogate Ghost Walk. Led by paranormalist Paul Forster, this captivating tour delves into the town's hidden history, revealing chilling tales of ghosts, spirits, and poltergeists. Choose from three unique routes that explore haunted landmarks, offering a spine-tingling journey through the town's mysterious past.
What to Expect
Award-winning ghost walk with multiple themed routes
Event Details
Duration
1.30 - 1.45 hours
Ages
Children (under 12 years) £5.00, Adults £8.00
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Paul Forster
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
History buffs and ghost story enthusiasts
Vibe
Spooky and historical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Good
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $ – Get tickets
- Parking: There is a cashpoint nearby, but it charges; please bring the exact change.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at the meeting point between the Royal Pump Room Museum and The Crown Hotel by 8:15 PM for an 8:30 PM start, and bring exact change if paying cash.
- Consider purchasing the 'Haunted Harrogate' book to delve deeper into the local ghost stories shared on the tour.
- Check the specific dates and times on the ticketing website, as tours are not always on the first and last Friday of each month.
- Dress comfortably for walking and bring a jacket, as the tour takes place in the evening and may involve variable weather.
- Private tours are available for a more personalized experience, including stories not featured on the regular walks.
Special Events & Promotions
- Awarded TripAdvisor Travellers Choice in 2023 and 2024
- Private tours available with unique stories
- Book available: 'Haunted Harrogate'
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meeting point for the ghost walk?
The tours meet between the Royal Pump Room Museum and The Crown Hotel on Crown Place, HG1 2RY.
What are the ticket prices?
Tickets cost £8.00 for adults and £5.00 for children under 12 years old.
Can I pay with cash?
Yes, cash payments can be taken, but it is recommended to bring the exact change as nearby cashpoints may charge fees.
How long does the tour last?
Route A lasts approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, while Routes B and C last approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Are there different routes available?
Yes, there are three distinct routes (A, B, and C) that visit different historical and reportedly haunted locations in Harrogate.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.