Tired of staying at home on Halloween? Whether you are looking to enjoy a family night out or spooky ghost tours, London’s the place to be!
Counting down the best Halloween events in London this year.
5. Halloween on the London Eye
This year the London Eye will be hosting Halloween between Saturday 22nd October and Monday 31st October. The 30-minute Halloween Storytelling Experience will be available at 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm and 3:30pm.
A Halloween character host will be storytelling for children aged 4-11 years. Wilhelmina the Wicked Witch will also make an appearance as children help bring back her powers by chanting magical spells.
Tickets are £11.50 for under-16s and £21.00 for adults. Tickets can be purchased on the day or online.
- Photo: EDF Energy London Eye
4. Jack the Ripper Tour
The Jack the Ripper Tour is a year round event with “ripperologists” and Jack Ripper enthusiasts guiding you through the streets of London using “Ripper Vision”. As members of the “Cloak and Dagger Club” (a theatrical performance team) the guides bring old history crime to life. You will go along eleven streets in search of the most elusive criminal in history.
Tours last 1 hour and 45 minutes, with an admission fee of only £8.00. For tour and booking information visit the official website.
3. London Dungeon Halloween
The London Dungeon unveils “Stingy Jack” from 15th October to 31st October. Stingy Jack is an evil mythical creature from Irish folklore, who damned by the devil is forced to walk in darkness for all of eternity. You will be walking through tunnels and a mirrored labyrinth trying to escape his grasp.
There will be a “Boat Ride to Hell” in chilling water, an adrenaline-charged “Drop Ride to Doom” in the dark, and the UKs first “5D Laser Ride”, only at the London Dungeon.
Child tickets start from £11.00, and adult tickets start from £15.00. Tickets are available for purchase here.
- Photo: Toby Ord
2. The London Bridge Experience
The London Bridge experience invites you to face your fears as you step into the chilly tunnels under London Bridge from 17th October to 1st November. As part of Phobophobia you will be exploring your fear of fear itself, as you walk through the haunted tunnels, filled with spiders, snakes, bloody walls and dank air.
Ticket prices start from £17.00 for children and £23.00 for adults. For more information and ticket purchases click here.
1. Alice Cooper Halloween Night of Fear
The iconic singer will be bringing a special Halloween concert to London on 29th October at Alexandra Palace. Cooper will also be joined by the New York Dolls.
Furthermore, Cooper is inviting fans to be part of the “Britain’s Got Freaks” competition, where fans with the scariest attire will be invited to join Cooper himself on stage at the Roundhouse.
Tickets cost £39.75, and are available here.
Zanib Ashgar
