A Traitorous Tale – Malahide Castle Murder Mystery
Malahide Castle presents 'A Traitorous Tale,' an adult-exclusive murder mystery tour exploring the castle's halls. The experience combines history and suspense. Guests receive a cocktail and crostini.
What to Expect
Adults-only murder mystery in a historic castle
Event Details
Duration
2 hours per slot
Ages
Adults
Neighborhood
Malahide
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Malahide Castle and Gardens
Food & Drink
Themed Halloween refreshments including a non-alcoholic 'Vampire's Kiss' cocktail and a 'bloody dip' crostini are provided.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults seeking a unique halloween mystery
Vibe
Mysterious, spooky, theatrical, intriguing
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Paid on-street parking is available on North Street and the streets around County Hall. Parking is also available at the Pavilions Shopping Centre which is a ten minute walk from County Hall.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets well in advance as this popular adult-only event has limited availability and sells out quickly.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time slot to allow for check-in and to soak in the atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking and exploring the castle grounds during the tour.
- Consider the 'Vampire's Kiss' cocktail and crostini as part of the experience; they are included with your ticket.
- This event is specifically for adults, so plan accordingly if you are looking for family-friendly Halloween activities.
Special Events & Promotions
- Adults-only murder mystery tour
- Includes themed Halloween refreshment (Vampire's Kiss cocktail and crostini)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is 'A Traitorous Tale'?
It's an immersive, adult-only murder mystery tour set within Malahide Castle, blending history, theatre, and suspense for a unique Halloween experience.
Is this event suitable for children?
No, this event is strictly for adults (18+). It features mature themes and a suspenseful atmosphere not suitable for younger audiences.
What is included with the ticket price?
Your ticket includes admission to the immersive tour and a themed Halloween refreshment: a non-alcoholic 'Vampire's Kiss' cocktail and a 'bloody dip' crostini.
What should I wear?
Comfortable footwear is recommended as you will be walking. While costumes are not mandatory, feel free to embrace the Halloween spirit if you wish!
How long does the experience last?
Each tour slot is approximately 2 hours, allowing ample time to explore, solve the mystery, and enjoy the refreshments.
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