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Stirling Ghost Walk

Embark on a thrilling journey through Stirling's haunted Old Town with the acclaimed Stirling Ghost Walk. This unique experience combines history, comedy, and chilling tales led by engaging actors. Discover the city's lesser-known characters and spooky locations in a tour that promises frights and laughter for all ages.

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What to Expect

Comedy and frights with costumed characters in historic Stirling.

Event Details

Duration

Approximately 75 minutes

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Old Town

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • David Kinnaird (Happy Hangman)
  • Blind Alick Lyon
  • Auld Staney Breeks
  • Green Lady

Organizer

Stirling Ghost Walk

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

History buffs and thrill-seekers

Vibe

Spooky, humorous, historical

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Old Town Jail
St John Street
Stirling, SCT

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Accessibility: The route can be adapted for patrons with mobility issues by following paved paths and pavements, though the historic graveyard terrain can be challenging. Advance notice is appreciated.
  • Pets: Pet-friendly (dog mentioned in a review)

Tips & Advice

  • Dress in layers and wear sensible shoes, as the tour is outdoors in Scotland and includes walking through a graveyard.
  • Arrive 10-15 minutes before the scheduled start time to ensure prompt departure and a full experience.
  • Consider booking in advance, especially during peak season, as while they rarely cancel, popular dates can fill up.
  • If you have mobility concerns, contact them in advance to discuss route adjustments for a more comfortable experience.
  • Embrace the Scottish weather; the tour proceeds rain or shine, so be prepared for all conditions.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Special bookings for group events are available throughout the year.
  • Selected dates are offered each Halloween.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets?

Adults are £8.00, Children & Concessions are £6.00, and a Family ticket is £22.00.

What is the refund policy?

They generally do not cancel tours and therefore refunds are only issued under exceptional circumstances. Group cancellations should be discussed well in advance.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is described as 'Fear, Fun and Frights for Boys and Ghouls of all ages' and reviews mention families with children enjoying it.

What happens if it rains?

The tour runs in all weather conditions, including rain, as is typical for Scotland. They only consider cancellation if the weather makes the ground dangerous.

Is this a ghost-hunting tour?

No, it is an entertainment based on the history and mythology of Stirling's Old Town, focusing on stories and characters rather than proving hauntings.

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Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team