Skipton Ghost Tour

Skipton

Turnip Fish Theatre Company - Yorkshire Ghost Tours

Available from 1 November 2025 to 17 October 2026

Book Skipton Ghost Tour tickets & discover the mystery and history behind Skipton

  • Join Yorkshire’s newest ghost tour for a spine-tingling walk through Skipton’s haunted streets
  • Led by ghoulish guide “The Butcher,” this theatrical experience blends history, horror, and humour
  • Encounter tales of Kings, Queens, Knights, Witches, and some of the creepiest ghosts in Yorkshire
  • Visit infamous yards, haunted canals, and the shadowy grounds of Skipton Castle
  • Dogs are welcome and Emotional Support Ghosts are available for sensitive guests

Face your fears on the Skipton Ghost Tour with The Butcher

  • Age Restrictions: Suitable for all ages
  • Times: 6:00pm – 7:00pm (approx. 1 hour)
  • Location: Meeting point outside the gates of Skipton Castle
  • Tickets include: A fully guided storytelling experience with a costumed ghostly guide
  • Please note: Minimum two persons per tour; cobbled streets and steps may limit accessibility

Haunted history & theatrical thrills in Skipton

Led by the delightfully dreadful Butcher, the Skipton Ghost Tour invites you to explore the darker side of this medieval market town!

From haunted castle grounds to ghost-ridden canals and eerie alleyways, this one-hour walking tour is packed with chilling tales and dramatic storytelling. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, it’s a frightfully fun way to discover Skipton’s secrets after dark.

  • Skipton Castle: Learn who still haunts the ancient fortress
  • Infamous Yards: Hear grisly stories from Skipton’s shadowy past
  • Thanet’s Canal: Walk the haunted pathways and uncover watery legends
  • The Butcher: Your eccentric guide brings history to life with theatrical flair
  • Dog-Friendly: Well-behaved dogs are welcome to join the tour
  • Emotional Support Ghosts: Available for guests who prefer a gentler experience

Ready to meet the ghosts of Skipton? Book your Skipton Ghost Tour tickets today and receive them instantly via email & SMS.

Location

Skipton Castle

The Bailey,
Skipton,
BD23 1AW
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How to find us

Meeting Point: Skipton Castle, The Bailey, Skipton BD23 1AW

  • Meet your guide outside the Castle Gates. 

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