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Wells Spooky Ghost Walks

Spooky ghost stories and film location tours in historic Wells

About

Uncover the spooky side of Wells with their thrilling Ghost Walk, featuring chilling tales and eerie encounters. For film buffs, the Hot Fuzz Film Location Walk offers a fun journey through iconic movie spots. Alternatively, delve into the city's rich past on a Heritage Walk, exploring medieval architecture and local history. All tours are accessible and welcome friendly dogs.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

History buffs, film fans, and those seeking spooky tales

Vibe

Historic, mysterious, and fun

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Hot Fuzz Film Location Tours
  • Ghost Walk
  • Heritage Walks

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Location

Wells, Somerset

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

1.5 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Wells Walking Tours

Practical Information

Accessibility

All walks are accessible for pushchairs and wheelchairs.

Pet Policy

Pet-friendly

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Tips & Advice

  • Book the Hot Fuzz or Ghost Walk tours in advance via email or text, as they can fill up quickly.
  • Bring cash for the Heritage, Hot Fuzz, and Ghost Walks, as payment is requested in this form.
  • Consider attending the Ghost Walk on October 31st for a truly immersive Halloween experience.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as all tours involve walking and exploring the city.
  • If you don't hear back about your email booking within three days, follow up with a phone call or text.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the meeting point for the tours?

Most tours, including Heritage, Hot Fuzz, and Ghost Walks, meet outside The Crown in the Market Place, Wells.

Are the tours suitable for children?

Yes, the Heritage and Hot Fuzz tours are suitable for all ages. The Ghost Walk is also generally suitable, but content may be spooky.

Can I bring my dog?

Yes, friendly dogs on leads are very welcome on all the walks.

What happens if the weather is bad?

The tours generally run in most weather conditions, but it's advisable to check with the organizers if severe weather is forecast.

How long do the tours typically last?

Most tours, including Heritage, Hot Fuzz, and Ghost Walks, last approximately 1.5 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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