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Stratford-upon-Avon Ghost Walk

Award-winning ghost walk with true tales of local hauntings

About

Step into the shadows of Stratford-upon-Avon on an award-winning ghost walk. Led by charismatic guides, they share true tales of spectral encounters, ancient mysteries, and local folklore. Explore eerie buildings and hear chilling stories of witches, murder, and hauntings, including a haunted tearoom and a jilted bride. A magical and ghostly evening awaits.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

History buffs and those seeking spooky tales

Vibe

Spooky and entertaining

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Halloween Ghost Walk on October 31st
  • Private walks available Sunday to Friday for up to 8 people
  • Exclusive discounts at local businesses for walk customers

Tags

ghost tourcommunity eventfamily friendlyhalloween festivalstorytime

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Location

20 Waterside
Stratford-upon-Avon
CV37 6BA

Event Details

Pricing

$

Duration

1.5 hours

Ages

May not be suitable for under 8 years

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Stratford Town Walk

Practical Information

Accessibility

The walk is accessible and 'easy going'. Comfortable footwear is advisable, though walking boots are not necessary. Customers participate at their own risk.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Exclusive discounts at local eateries available to customers.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets in advance as places are limited, especially for the popular Halloween walk.
  • Check the 'Discounts' page for exclusive offers at local attractions and eateries available to walk participants.
  • Dress appropriately for the weather, as the walk typically proceeds rain or shine, with comfort being key.
  • Consider calling ahead if you are unsure about the suitability for children under 8 years old.
  • Arrive a few minutes early to the meeting point at the Swan Fountain to ensure you don't miss the start.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the meeting point for the ghost walk?

The walk begins at the Swan Fountain on Waterside, directly in front of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.

What is the cost of the ghost walk?

Adult tickets are £10 and child tickets are £5. A small booking fee may apply to online bookings.

Is the ghost walk suitable for all ages?

The walk may not be suitable for children under 8 years old. Parents or guardians must accompany children.

What happens if the weather is bad?

The walk is generally not cancelled due to weather unless it is extreme. Participants should dress accordingly.

Are there any discounts available?

Yes, ghost walk customers receive exclusive discounts at various shops, cafes, restaurants, pubs, and attractions.

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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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