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Toowong Cemetery Ghost Tour – Part One: The Original

131 Reviews 4.66 out of 5 stars Based on 131 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 92% of reviewers | Brisbane, Australia
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On average, this is booked 69 (48) days in advance.

2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover the haunted history of Toowong Cemetery including The Statue That Moves, Grave on the Hill, Ghosts of Paddington Cemetery, Mayne Murder, and The Black Prince...

Visit the necropolis of Toowong Cemetery – Brisbane’s City of the Dead. More than 120,000 souls lay at rest here, in thousands of graves, tombs and crypts – some famous, some infamous. Hear real ghost stories of a statue that comes to life, a deceased governor, black widow. murderers, a buried boxer on this 2 hour guided historic ghost tour of historic Toowong Cemetery.

Brisbane’s original historic ghost tours (est.1998) operated by haunted-historian Jack Sim, author of Ghost Trails Series GHOSTS OF TOOWONG CEMETERY.

What's Included

  • A copy of book: Ghosts of Toowong Cemetery by Jack Sim RRP $25.00
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Donation to Ghost Tours’ Haunted Heritage Fund
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Torch
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Frederick Street
Toowong QLD 4066, Australia

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Toowong Cemetery

Visit the necropolis of Toowong Cemetery – Brisbane’s City of the Dead, Queensland’s largest burial ground on this 1.5 hour guided historic ghost tour. Hear real ghost stories of a statue that comes to life, a deceased governor, black widow. murderers, a buried boxer and more…
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Toowong Cemetery Ghost Tour – Part One: The Original?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-54113P2

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Average 4.66 out of 5 stars based on 131 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 69 (48) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • A copy of book: Ghosts of Toowong Cemetery by Jack Sim RRP $25.00
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Donation to Ghost Tours’ Haunted Heritage Fund
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Torch

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 26 travelers

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