
South Brisbane Cemetery Ghost Tour
Traveler rating
4.0/5
Based on 44 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is South Brisbane Cemetery Ghost Tour worth booking?
South Brisbane Cemetery Ghost Tour is a 2-hour experience in Brisbane, Australia, from $44 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 44 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (44)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $44 per person
Gravediggers say this is the creepiest cemetery in Brisbane… Be led by lantern on this 2 hour guided ghost tour through the graveyard to the “Devil’s Plot”; hear the stories of the ghosts of Boggo Road Jail and the mys
What you get
About this experience
Gravediggers say this is the creepiest cemetery in Brisbane… Be led by lantern on this 2 hour guided ghost tour through the graveyard to the “Devil’s Plot”; hear the stories of the ghosts of Boggo Road Jail and the mysterious Woman in Black – maybe she appear on the tour?; gravediggers tales and sextons stories. Tour includes book The Ghosts of SOUTH BRISBANE CEMETERY by Jack Sim. Brisbane’s original historic ghost tours (est.1998) operated by haunted-historian Jack Sim, author of the Ghost Trails Series HAUNTED BRISBANE Volume 1.
What's included
Included
- Lantern use during tour (one per booking)
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Tours are proudly operated under licence with Brisbane City Council Cemeteries.
- Guided historic ghost tour / storytelling experience
- A copy of book: Ghosts of South Brisbane Cemetery by Jack Sim RRP $30.00
- Donation to Heritage Fund
Not included
- Torch
What you'll see and do
Visit haunted South Brisbane Cemetery (Dutton Park Cemetery) on this 1.5 hour guided historic ghost tour. See the Devil’s Plot where those executed at Boggo Road Jail - vicious killers and a hungry ghost, lie; the grave of a ghost girl, a sad sea captain, will o’ whisps, and a man buried alive.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Brisbane
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your tour for check-in. Meet at the entrance gates, South Brisbane Cemetery, Annerley Road, Dutton Park.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your tour for check-in. Meet at the entrance gates, South Brisbane Cemetery, Annerley Road, Dutton Park.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Sat
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Historic Australia
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- All children under and including the age of 15 must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
- Ghost Tours are not suitable for children under 10 years, and will not be permitted on any tour.
- A moderate amount of walking up steep hills is involved.
- All travellers must have be fully vaccinated to attend the tour (unless you have a valid exemption or under the age of 16) - Proof of vaccination or exemption must be shown at check-in or you will be refused entry. No refund granted.
- Clients must be wearing flat-soled enclosed shoes. If you are wearing thongs, sandals or high heels you will be declined entry. No refund granted.
- Each guest is required to bring their own torch. Torch apps on smart phones are suitable.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Sat
- Price range
- $44 to $60
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 15
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Historic Australia, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.5.
See everything Historic Australia runsWhy this scores 48
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South Brisbane Cemetery Ghost Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Brisbane.
How much does South Brisbane Cemetery Ghost Tour cost?
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Prices start at $44 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Brisbane usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does South Brisbane Cemetery Ghost Tour take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Brisbane is not rushed.
Is South Brisbane Cemetery Ghost Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 44 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Brisbane, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule South Brisbane Cemetery Ghost Tour?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is South Brisbane Cemetery Ghost Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book South Brisbane Cemetery Ghost Tour?
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Around 15 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Brisbane can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Brisbane and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does South Brisbane Cemetery Ghost Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Brisbane within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Brisbane?
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On Outty we rank every Brisbane experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane, Brisbane River Cruise with entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Australia Zoo Day Trip from Brisbane. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Brisbane?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Brisbane?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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