Ghosts of Belfast
Creep the gloomy streets of Belfast and stop by places that are said to see a few unfortunate souls linger, unable to escape their tragic pasts.
On this haunted walking tour, explore a variety of different spots and unmask grisly stories that once lingered behind some of Belfast’s most bustling areas. From Crumlin Road Gaol to the once slums of the previously known ‘Half Bap’, are you ready to explore Belfast’s lesser-known ghastly history?
- Best at night
- Please be cautious of traffic
- Don’t enter the places, not part of the experience
- If parents/guardians, filter the content for kids
- Use the phone flashlight for clues if needed
Places you will visit
10
It will take you
75-105 mins
You will walk
3940 steps
Total distance
3 km
Highlights
Visit the most haunted places in town
Visit the jail that provided the noose for many criminals’ final moments, and acts as their eternal resting spot
Learn of the historical significance behind one of Belfast’s largest graveyards
Discover the ghastly and tragic history behind Belfast’s most lively areas
Storyline
Your imaginary friend from childhood is back, after many years of not seeing them. It turns out they were a ghost all along, and now that you are old enough to understand the truth, they need your help to cross over, otherwise they will be stuck in this realm forever.
Game route
Starting point Carnegie Oldpark
46 Oldpark Rd, Belfast BT14 6FR, United KingdomFinish point Queen's Bridge, Belfast
Queen's Bridge, A2, Belfast BT1 3BF, United Kingdom
Get the app and you're all set
Download it, choose your route and just walk to the starting point.
Ratings and Reviews
106 ratings
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