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Town Crier's Ghost Walks
Guided ghost walk with the Town Crier
About
Experience the chilling history of Rye on a guided ghost walk led by the Town Crier. This 2+ hour tour delves into the town's most notorious paranormal tales, taking visitors through its spookiest spots and including admission to the historic 18th-century Town Hall. Walks proceed in most weather conditions, so appropriate attire is advised.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
History buffs and those interested in local folklore
Vibe
Spooky, historical, atmospheric
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
2+ hours
Ages
Not recommended for under 12s; under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Rye Town Council
Practical Information
Accessibility
Accessibility features available, including options for font resizing, contrast adjustment, and keyboard navigation.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes as the terrain is varied and the walk is entirely outdoors.
- Check the specific start time for your chosen date, as it changes from 7pm to 6:30pm after the end of British Summer Time.
- Dress in layers and bring rain gear, as the walks proceed in most weather conditions unless exceptionally poor.
- Consider bringing a flashlight for better visibility on the streets, especially during evening tours.
- Arrive a few minutes early to the starting point outside Rye Town Hall to ensure you don't miss the beginning of the tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended age for this ghost walk?
The ghost walks are not recommended for children under 12 years old. Those under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
What happens if the weather is bad?
The walks are conducted entirely outside and will take place in most weather conditions, unless the weather is exceptionally poor.
Where exactly does the ghost walk start?
The ghost walks begin just outside Rye Town Hall, located at TN31 7LA.
Are there any additional costs besides the ticket price?
Bookings are subject to a small transaction fee of 0.25p per transaction plus 1% of your total ticket cost.
Can I bring my pet on the ghost walk?
No pets are allowed on the ghost walks, though service animals are welcome.
