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Haunted Mansion by Candlelight (with meal)

Step into the shadows of Speke Hall as the Haunted Mansion by candlelight this October. An eerie experience, bound to play on your senses with smells, sounds, and shadows. No jump scares, just pure atmosphere.

  • Booking essential

Experience Speke Hall in its guise as a Haunted Mansion in this after-dark event like no other. On 11 October, explore the hall in a whole new way—lit only by candlelight and shrouded in mystery. This unique event will immerse you in a sensory journey that plays on your perception of light and dark, combining haunting shadows, evocative scents, and eerie sounds to heighten your senses.

Unlike typical scare events, this event focuses on atmosphere rather than fear. You won’t find jump scares or gory elements here; instead, the experience invites you to explore the hall’s darkened corners and uncover its secrets. With a backdrop of flickering light and subtle, suspenseful music, every step will make your heart race in anticipation. Included with your ticket, enjoy a warming meal in the Home Farm restaurant before you head into the mysteries of the hall.

Perfect for those aged 12 and over who are looking for a sophisticated, immersive event that doesn’t rely on horror, but instead taps into the mind's sense of mystery.

Tickets are limited, so be sure to book your spot early for this captivating, one-of-a-kind night at Speke Hall. Will you dare to explore the shadows?

Times

Prices

Event prices

Ticket typeTicket category
£24.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Over 12s only

Meeting point

Please park in the main car park and make your way to the restaurant.

What to bring and wear

Please dress warmly - you may experience some chills! - and wear flat, comfortable shoes as this tour involves walking.

Accessibility

The experience lasts approx 30 minutes and therefore is not suitable for those who are not able to stand or walk for extended periods of time. Seating is available in some areas. The tour includes the first floor of the house, which is only accessible by a staircase.

Upcoming events

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on
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at
10:30 to 17:00
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on
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at
10:30 to 12:00
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on
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at
18:30 to 21:00
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on
29 Sep 2024
at
10:30 to 16:30