Illustration of a guide with a lantern and a small ghost on a cobblestone street with pumpkins and ghosts at dusk (Haunted Walk of Whitby)

Haunted Walk of Whitby

Visitors join Dr Crank on a 75-minute walking tour starting from the Whale Bone Arch. The walk uncovers strange and supernatural local lore filled with murder, mystery, and suspense. Tales shared along the way include Dracula's Bench, the Screaming Tunnel, the Headless Horseman, the Whitby Witches, and the Haunted Lighthouse.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

Adults £7; children under 12 £4.

Hours

7:00pm; the tour departs at 7.00pm.

Ages

Children (under 12) £4

Neighborhood

West Cliff

Going?

Location

Whale Bone Arch · Opposite The Royal Hotel, West Cliff, Whitby YO21 3HA Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

Fans of ghost stories and local legends

Vibe

Spooky and mysterious

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • No advance booking is required; visitors can just turn up before the tour departs.
  • Bring cash to pay for admission, as payment is currently cash only.
  • If your preferred date is not on the schedule, you can contact Dr Crank to arrange a private walk.

Links & Contact

Run by Whitby Walks

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to book tickets in advance?

No, there is no need to book in advance; you can simply turn up before the tour departs.

How long does the tour last?

The tour lasts approximately 75 minutes.

What payment methods are accepted?

Payment is currently cash only.

What kinds of stories are told on the walk?

Dr Crank shares strange and supernatural tales including the Screaming Tunnel, Dracula's Bench, the Dutchman's House, the Burning Girl, the Headless Horseman, the Hand of Glory, the Whitby Witches, the Barguest Hound, the Grey Lady, and the Haunted Lighthouse.

Are private walks available?

Yes, private Ghost, Dracula, or History and Heritage walks can be booked on request.

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