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Mystery on Sea Haunted Pub Tour
Ghostly tales and magic on a walking tour
About
Uncover the chilling secrets and ghostly tales of Southend on Sea with the Mystery on Sea Haunted Pub Tour. This 2-hour walking tour winds through the historic Clifftown and Royal Terrace areas, revealing fascinating local history, intriguing legends, and unexplained mysteries. Experienced performers and magicians bring the stories to life with captivating narratives and spellbinding magic, offering a unique and entertaining glimpse into the town's spectral past.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
History buffs and ghost story enthusiasts
Vibe
Spooky and intriguing
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Coming soon: a new tour exploring Shoeburyness Garrison.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
2 hours
Ages
10+
Neighborhood
Clifftown and Royal Terrace
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Adrian Fox
- Tracy Wise
- Richard Graham
Organizer
Mystery on Sea
Practical Information
Accessibility
Wheelchair friendly.
Pet Policy
Pet-friendly
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time to ensure you don't miss the start of the tour, as latecomers may not be accommodated.
- Bring your well-behaved dog along; they are welcome on the tour and might even sense the spectral guests.
- Consider the group size limit of twenty people to ensure an intimate and engaging experience with the guides.
- The tour is wheelchair friendly, making it accessible for a wider range of visitors.
- Check the 'Mystery on Sea' website or Facebook page for updates on their upcoming 'Ghosts of the Garrison' tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meeting point for the tour?
For the Mystery on Sea tour, meet in the Royal Square at the top of Pier Hill, opposite the Royal Hotel entrance. For 'Ghosts of the Garrison' tours, meet at the Garrison's East Gate, opposite the Shoebury Hotel.
What should I wear or bring?
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. As the tour involves walking outdoors, dress appropriately for the weather. An open mind for ghost stories and magic is also encouraged!
Is the tour suitable for children?
The tour is suitable for those aged 10 years and over, offering a blend of history, mystery, and magic that can be enjoyed by older children and adults alike.
Can I bring my pet?
Yes, dogs are welcome on the tour and are even said to sometimes sense the presence of ghostly guests.
How long does the tour last?
The walking tour lasts for approximately 2 hours, providing ample time to explore the history and mysteries of the area.
