Brisbane CBD Ghost Tour: Haunted Walk & Real Ghost Stories
Brisbane’s haunted heart revealed on foot with real tales
You’ll follow a local guide through Brisbane’s CBD after dark, hearing true ghost stories where they happened, from haunted hotels to infamous bridges. Expect odd chills, little-known history, and moments that make you see familiar streets differently. The walk is accessible for everyone and supports local heritage too.
Step-by-step itinerary
Guided haunted walk of Brisbane CBD
- Discover Brisbane's haunted history
- Walk through Brisbane CBD
- Hear ghost stories of The Haunted Hotel
- Learn about Printer’s Devil
- Visit Victoria Bridge
- Explore The Tyrant of Moreton Bay story
What’s included
Your evening includes storytelling from an expert guide who knows every twist of Brisbane’s haunted history, GST already covered in your ticket price, plus part of your booking goes straight to supporting Ghost Tours’ Haunted Heritage Fund, so you’re helping keep these stories alive while you walk them.
- Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday 19:30
Information
Step into Brisbane’s haunted past with a guided ghost tour in the CBD. Hear chilling stories, walk historic streets, and support local heritage. Includes donation.
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Traveler reviews
The experience
Someone flicked their torch up under their chin (I think it was our guide, Pete), and for a second I forgot we were just outside a hotel on Queen Street, not in some old gothic novel. The air felt heavier than usual, like the city was holding its breath. Pete started talking about the Printer’s Devil (I’d never heard of that before), and the way he described it, you could almost smell the ink and hear the clatter of ancient presses echoing through the walls. There was a couple next to me who kept glancing over their shoulders. Honestly, I caught myself doing it too.
We stopped by Victoria Bridge just as a bus rumbled past, headlights making everything look washed out and strange. Pete told us about The Tyrant of Moreton Bay. He didn’t sugarcoat anything. The stories weren’t just spooky. They were tangled up with real history and old Brisbane tragedies. Someone asked if he believed in ghosts himself and he just grinned, said something about “the city remembering what people forget.” I liked that. My shoes squeaked on the pavement when we moved on, not sure why I remember that detail, but it stuck.
The whole haunted Brisbane CBD ghost tour lasted about 90 minutes but time got weird somewhere along George Street. It wasn’t really about jump scares or cheap tricks. More like walking through layers of old stories with someone who knows every crack in the sidewalk. By the end, my friend whispered she’d never look at those hotels the same way again. Me neither, honestly.
Top questions
Can children come?
Yes. Ticket types: Youth (10 to 17 years). Children under 10 can't be included in the booking.
What happens if it rains?
It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.
How long does the Brisbane CBD ghost tour last?
The tour lasts around 90 minutes.
Is the haunted Brisbane CBD ghost tour wheelchair accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
Does the tour include any transportation?
No transportation is included. It’s a walking tour in Brisbane’s CBD.
Who leads the Brisbane CBD ghost tour?
An expert local guide leads each tour with researched stories by Jack Sim.
Are service animals allowed on this ghost tour?
Yes, service animals are allowed on this tour.
What is included in the price of the tour?
The price includes your guide’s storytelling, GST, and a donation to heritage preservation.
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Brisbane CBD Ghost Tour: Haunted Walk & Real Ghost Stories
2h · EN
from AU$ 38 per person
≈ US$ 26 in your currency
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