Swansea Ghost Walks

at Extours UK Ghost Tours

Swansea Available until Sat 8 May

Discover Swansea's hidden mysteries on a guided ghost walk

Step into the shadows of Swansea and uncover a side of the city that many people never see. Combining history, folklore and accounts of the unexplained, the Swansea Ghost Walk offers a fascinating evening of storytelling, local legends and intriguing discoveries.

As you explore Swansea's historic streets and atmospheric locations, your guide will reveal tales of unusual events, ghostly encounters and mysteries that have become woven into the city's past. From stories connected to Swansea's maritime heritage to reports of unexplained happenings in the heart of the city, every stop offers a new perspective on this iconic Welsh destination.

  • Book your tickets for selected dates from 9th October 2026 - 21st March 2027
  • Guided ghost walk through Swansea
  • Hear researched stories of local legends and paranormal reports
  • Explore Swansea's historic locations after dark
  • Optional paranormal investigation activities
  • Family-friendly and adults-only sessions available
  • Well-behaved dogs welcome
  • No actors, horror attractions or jump scares

History, folklore and the unexplained

Led by an experienced Extours guide, the Swansea Ghost Walk focuses on authentic stories and local history rather than theatrical scares. You'll hear carefully researched accounts of reported paranormal encounters, longstanding legends and unexplained events linked to the city's most interesting locations.

The experience is designed to intrigue rather than terrify, making it suitable for those who enjoy history, ghost stories, folklore and mystery. Whether you're a sceptic, a believer or simply curious, you'll leave with a new appreciation for Swansea's hidden past.

Optional paranormal investigation experience

Guests who wish to take part can enjoy optional paranormal investigation activities using recognised tools such as EMF meters, dowsing rods and other equipment. Alternatively, you can simply soak up the atmosphere and enjoy the stories as the walk unfolds.

Thoughtful, immersive and rooted in real history, the Swansea Ghost Walk offers an unforgettable way to discover the lesser-known stories and lingering mysteries of one of Wales' most historic cities.

Location

Extours

Swansea Castle,
8 Castle St,
Swansea,
SA1 1DW
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How to find us

Please meet in front of the castle entrance.

Facilities
  • Guided walking tour
  • Outdoor experience
  • Dog-friendly
  • Family-friendly selected sessions
  • Optional paranormal investigation equipment
  • Experienced tour guide
More Info
What is the Swansea Ghost Walk?

The Swansea Ghost Walk is a guided evening tour exploring local history, folklore, ghost stories and reported paranormal activity throughout Swansea.

Is the Swansea Ghost Walk scary?

No. The walk is designed to intrigue rather than frighten. There are no actors, horror attractions or jump scares.

Can I take part in paranormal investigations?

Yes. Guests can choose to participate in optional paranormal investigation activities using equipment such as EMF meters and dowsing rods.

Is the Swansea Ghost Walk suitable for children?

Yes. Family-friendly sessions are available and are generally recommended for children aged 8 and above when accompanied by an adult.

Are there adults-only ghost walks?

Yes. Some later evening tours are intended as adults-only experiences and may be suitable for guests aged 16 and over.

Are dogs allowed?

Yes. Well-behaved dogs are welcome on all Swansea Ghost Walk experiences.

What should I wear?

Comfortable footwear and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended as the experience takes place outdoors.

What happens if it rains?

Walks usually operate in most weather conditions. If severe weather makes the experience unsafe, an alternative date will be offered.

How long does the tour last?

Most Swansea Ghost Walk experiences last approximately 90 minutes, though this may vary depending on the tour selected.

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