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Southampton Ghost Tours

Award-winning theatrical ghost tours with vault access

About

Uncover Southampton's atmospheric past on an award-winning, theatrical ghost tour. Journey through tales of torture and disease, encountering notorious spirits and exploring historic haunted locations. Select tours offer rare access to ancient vaults, promising a night of history, horror, and haunting for all ages.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

History buffs and thrill-seekers

Vibe

Spooky and theatrical

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Limited (focus on the experience)

Weather Sensitivity

Low (takes place in all weathers)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Limited access to historic vaults on select tours
  • Award-winning theatrical experience

Tags

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Location

Bugle Street
Southampton, Hampshire
SO14 2AD

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

Varies by season

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Old Town

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Supernatural Tours and Events

Practical Information

Accessibility

Please note that the vaults have low ceilings and uneven floors due to their historic nature. Guests are asked to take care when entering and leaving the vaults and when visiting them.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through historic streets and potentially uneven vault floors.
  • Arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour start time to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Check the specific tour details when booking, as vault access is limited and not available on all tours.
  • Be prepared for theatrical scares and historical accounts; it's an engaging experience for those interested in local lore.
  • Dress in layers, as tours take place in all weathers and underground areas can be cooler.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the meeting point for the tour?

Tours typically start at St Michaels Square, Bugle Street, Southampton, SO14 2AD.

Are the tours suitable for children?

Yes, the tours are family-friendly and designed to entertain all ages with a mix of history and scares.

What happens if it rains?

The tours take place in all weathers, so come prepared for the elements.

Is there parking available near the starting point?

Information on specific parking facilities is not provided, but public transport and nearby car parks are generally available in Southampton city center.

How long does the tour last?

The duration of the tour is not explicitly stated but typically lasts around 1.5 to 2 hours.

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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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