Melbourne Pentridge Prison - Lantern Ghost Tours

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Join Lantern Ghost Tours and explore the paranormal realm of Melbourne’s infamous Pentridge prison.

Join Lantern Ghost Tours and explore the paranormal realm of Melbourne’s infamous Pentridge prison.


Walk in the footsteps of notorious criminals and hear the spine-chilling tales of unimaginable suffering and brutal death that happened in this harrowing prison.

The ghost of Chopper Read is said to be lurking in the prison shadows and apparitions, footsteps, and high paranormal activity can be experienced to this very day.

The atmosphere of pain, despair and incomparable unease can be strongly felt as you explore the location.

With 44 bodies buried on-site and a dark history of horror, madness and horrendous brutally, this tour will immerse you in the true horror that is Melbourne’s Pentridge prison.



Paranormal Activity: Very High

Per Person ¤48.00 (16+ years inclusive)

Duration

  • Allow approximately 90 minutes for the whole experience

Location

  • Departs 7.30pm sharp from Pentridge Prison D Division Corner Urquhart Street & Wardens Walk South
  • Coburg.

Restrictions

  • Minimum age: 16

Notes

  • Please Note: No refunds. Change of date permitted with a minimum of 48 hours notice BEFORE your scheduled experience for a fee of $5 per order. New date must be chosen at time of reschedule. Non-attendance and late cancellation voids your order.

    Tours run every Friday, Saturday & Sunday evening

  • Important - Covid Requirements:

    You must be fully vaccinated (2 doses) to attend our public tours.

    Be ready to present Vaccination Certificate to staff members on request.

    Wear your mask indoors.

    Acknowledge and respect the 1.5 meter distancing rules.

    Mandatory Sign in by QR Code.

    Failure to follow these guidelines may result in non-admittance onto your tour.

Definitely recommend this tour! A must Pentridge prison ghost tour Fantastic Eerie experience
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Tamara from Australia wrote on 06 March 2023

Fun and interesting

Really enjoyed the tour and hope it is allowed to continue. Very interesting

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Kelly from Australia wrote on 02 December 2022

Excellent tour!

Highly recommend this tour, we had a great time with an amazing guide.

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lisah42 from New Zealand wrote on 11 November 2022

Really enjoyed it

Great tour guides. Really informative stories about the history of the prison. Thanks for the amazing tour

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Tiffany Lockart from Australia wrote on 18 October 2022

Definitely recommend this tour!

The tour guide definitely made this trip exciting. The stories he told and the way he presented them was fantastic. As a history lover the details and stories that were told were great.

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megand9 from Australia wrote on 07 October 2022

A must

We really enjoyed it the tour guides were knowledgeable and friendly and the history and feel of the atmosphere was amazing

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  • Air NZ
  • One NZ
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10:00 a.m.Thursday 13 July

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