Port Arthur Historic Site Ghost Tour

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During the day, the former prison transforms into a captivating historical site. As night falls, the Port Arthur Historic site comes alive with echoes of its haunting past. Embark on the 1.5-hour after-dark guided tour to delve into the eerie history of this UNESCO-listed former prison, with reported sightings dating back to 1870.

Follow the lantern's glow as you navigate through the shadowy ruins and historic structures of the site. Your knowledgeable guide will share intriguing tales of unexplained occurrences that puzzled former convicts, settlers, and soldiers who once resided here. With over 1000 recorded deaths during its convict era and lingering rumors of spirits that never departed, this tour is a must for those fascinated by the paranormal and the surreal.

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• Ensure you wear comfortable and sturdy shoes for the guided tour, covering approximately 2km of varied walking paths.

• Please note that this tour is not accessible for wheelchairs and may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.

• The tour operates in various weather conditions, so be prepared for rain or shine.

• Consider the tour's suitability for young children before booking your experience.

• All minors must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or older.

• If you're joining the Ghost Tour only, entry to the Port Arthur Historic Site is not mandatory.

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