Ghosts of Sydney: The Haunting Stories
What might be lurking in those hidden laneways and dark staircases? Keep an eye out for ghosts as you embark on your quest, following clues and solving puzzles along the way.
Are you ready to face the ghosts of Sydney?
Availability:
Can be played on
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, SundayDuring these hours
Whole dayLanguages
English
Highlights
Learn the history behind Sydney’s notorious ‘Dead House’.
Explore a 150-year-old former opium den and boarding house.
Visit the sites of some of Sydney’s most gruesome and unexplained murders.
Discover places where ghost sightings still occur today.
Storyline
Experience's route
Starting point Hyde Park Barracks (Queen’s Square, Macquarie Street)
Queens Square, Macquarie St, Sydney NSW 2000, AustraliaFinish point Bridge Stairs
100 Cumberland St, The Rocks NSW 2000, AustraliaPlaces you will visit
11
It will take you
85-115 mins
You will walk
3940 steps
Total distance
3 km
Places to visit
You will discover interesting places along the route of the experience.
Brown Bear Lane Mural
Tank Stream Plaque
Forgotten Songs art installation
Robert Brough Memorial Fountain
Hyde Park Barracks
- Not for kids
- Best at night
- Best for couples
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Availability:
Can be played on
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, SundayDuring these hours
Whole dayLanguages
English