Our Halloween Ghost Tour returns for Ghost Fest 2024!
Tis’ Halloween season and the veil between our world and the next is starting to thin at Oxford Castle & Prison..
With over 1000 years of gruesome history, Oxford Castle & Prison has seen more than its fair share of horror! Join our guides as they take you on an atmospheric journey through the castle; uncovering some of the most grisly tales of its inhabitants, some of whom are still said to roam the grounds..
Our Spooky Tour includes some of the most haunting areas of the site which are usually off limits to the public, including the Punishment Cells.
Join us an immersive and atmospheric tour of the Castle & Prison, with some jumps, scares and jokes along the way!
Tickets £21
Book now, if you’re brave enough!
Join us for more ghastly goings-on this Ghost Fest!
Potion Making
Join our resident witches and warlocks for a half-term potion-making activity! Perfect for kids aged 5-8.
Paranormal Investigation and Dinner with Dr Ciaran O’Keeffe
Looking for an authentic Ghost Hunt experience? Join our host Dr Ciarán O’Keeffe ( Most Haunted and Jane Goldman Investigates) for prosecco, dinner, and a paranormal investigation into the Castle. (Almost Sold Out)
Oxford Castle & Prison
44-46 Oxford Castle, Oxford OX1 1AY
Heritage Projects (Oxford Castle) Ltd
Registered in England No: 5763243
Registered Office: St. Edmund's House, Margaret Street, YORK, YO10 4UX
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Visit us throughout October and if you’re lucky, spirits or other worldly creatures may reveal themselves to you! A terrifying experience through a 1,000 years of history.
Saturday 26th October to Monday 3rd November.
Join us if you dare…
