After dark · AUSTRALIA GHOST TOURS
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 australia ghost tours worth the evening, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Explore Sydney’s haunted Rocks after dark with ghost stories, convict history, narrow lanes, stairs, and lively guides for $39.45.
“This was a fun evening tour. We didn’t see anything creepy but the stories and history was quite interesting. The locations we visited were spooky without the ghosts. Our ghost host did a great job.”
Explore Melbourne’s dark lanes on a 90-minute ghost tour filled with murders, opium dens, Jack the Ripper lore, and eerie city history.
“This tour was great. Linda was a lot of fun and very knowledgeable about Melbournes most infamous crimes. I would recommend.”
Review of Port Arthur’s 90-minute lantern-lit ghost tour, with practical tips on price, guides, walking, weather, scares, and value.
“Port Arthur Ghost tour was great fun. Tour guide was very informative and had lots of stories to tell. We were lucky that the night was perfectly still & quiet, but unfortunately no ghosts were seen or heard on our particular tour. I did capture an orb in one of my photos though! I would like to go back one day & see the establishment during daylight hours.”
Review of Port Arthur’s 90-minute lantern-lit ghost tour, with practical tips on price, timing, walking, weather, and what to expect.
“Our first experience with Port Arthur was at night. Let’s just say the lead lantern bearer gets a more intense experience. All our guides were very knowledgeable, friendly, helpful and enjoyable to be around.”
Explore Sydney’s haunted Rocks district on a 90-minute evening walk filled with dark history, ghost stories, old alleys, and local legends.
“Olivia was fantastic I saw a different side to The Rocks which I loved. I would recommend it for a night out”
Explore Brisbane’s Toowong Cemetery after dark with local ghost stories, city views, a 140-year-old burial ground, and a useful keepsake book.
“You’ll be walking up and down the hill, so you need to wear comfortable shoes. The guide was knowledgeable.”
Explore Adelaide Gaol after dark, hear tales of Governor Ashton and Murderer’s Row, then use paranormal tools on this eerie two-hour tour.
“got connections with some ghosts which was pretty cool...highly recommend”
Review of Adelaide Gaol’s two-hour ghost tour, with prison history, paranormal tools, cell lockdowns, practical tips, value, and drawbacks.
“Great tour and good fun. The young lady was fantastic. I would recommend anyone to do the Ghost Tour.”
Review of Melbourne Ghost Tour, covering Old Melbourne, Williamstown and Pentridge Prison, guides, price, walking route and practical tips.
“More of a history tour. Much of the walk was poorly lit maybe good to have a couple more lanterns. It would have been good to go into some of the places instead of just looking at the outside of a building”
Review of Brisbane’s two-hour CBD ghost walk, with historic crime stories, lively guides, practical tips, price details, and honest drawbacks.
“Learning about ghostly experiences in places we’d visited. The guide was enthusiastic and easy to understand. There was an opportunity for questions.”
Explore Rockhampton’s heritage buildings, dark alleys, ghosts, and Jack the Ripper tales on a lively 45 to 90-minute walking tour.
“Far fetched, totally unbelievable made up stories. The guide clearly had done some research on his various characters but after hearing the Jack the Ripper story and knowing it to be far from the truth, I began questioning everything he'd saRead more”
Explore Williamstown by lantern on a spooky 90-minute tour featuring an old morgue, haunted tower, forgotten graves, and seaport tales.
“Brilliant tour. Our guide was very knowledgeable regarding the history and stories of the town. Good fun and very spooky!”
Explore Brisbane’s South Brisbane Cemetery by lantern, with ghost stories, Boggo Road Jail tales, a book, and practical tips before you go.
“Presenters for the night did a great job with atmosphere and the information was great. Educational without knowing your learning.”
Explore J Ward Asylum in Ararat on a two-hour night ghost tour with museum access, dark history, and original prison buildings.
“the ghost tour was amazing, the tour guide was very informative about all the inmates that were there”
Explore Toowong Cemetery after dark with ghost tales, Jack the Ripper lore, steep hills, a book gift, and practical tips for Brisbane visitors.
“The host was extremely good, knowledgable and a fantastic storyteller - couldnt fault the experience whatsoever. Interactive too which is WAY better - having a chance to be involved one step closer to the haunted sights. Will do again when next in Brisbane!”
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