Somerset ghost walks

 If you're searching for things to do in Taunton or a unique evening experience in Somerset, the Dunster Ghost Walk is one not to miss. Often described as the most haunted village in England, Dunster’s streets and centuries-old buildings hold stories of conflict, superstition and unsettled spirits.

Our guides lead you through the village after dark, sharing chilling accounts of past residents, historic unrest and unexplained sightings that have been recorded over generations. From medieval roots to Victorian tragedy, Dunster’s past has left a deep impression, and many believe that presence remains.

Along the way, guests can take part in hands-on investigation using EMF meters and dowsing rods — a chance to explore areas where unusual activity has been reported and to experience the village’s atmosphere for themselves.

Book if you enjoy: haunted history, atmospheric villages, paranormal encounters and storytelling beneath a castle skyline.

Looking for things to do in Wellington? The Wellington Ghost Walk takes you through the town’s historic centre, revealing stories of forgotten events, intriguing figures and reports of mysterious activity hidden behind familiar streets.

Wellington’s past spans industry, conflict and community change — and with it come whispers of hauntings and unexplained moments that have lingered through time. As you walk, our guides share accounts rooted in history and local memory, offering a perspective often missed in daylight.

Guests will also have the chance to use EMF meters and dowsing rods in locations where unusual phenomena have been reported, blending paranormal investigation with storytelling and heritage.

Step into the shadowy streets of Frome and uncover the hidden histories of this historic Somerset town on the Frome Ghost Walk. Led by experienced guides, you will explore the town’s oldest streets and buildings, learning stories of unusual events, long-forgotten legends, and reported paranormal activity that have been recorded over the centuries.

Frome has a rich history, from its medieval origins through the Victorian era. On this walk, guests will learn about the people, events, and locations that shaped the town and hear accounts of reported paranormal activity. Participants can also use authentic investigation equipment, including EMF meters and dowsing rods, to explore sites where unusual events have been observed, combining historical insight with hands-on experience.

Whether your interest lies in history, folklore, or the paranormal, the Frome Ghost Walk offers a memorable and immersive evening. You’ll discover hidden corners of the town, hear stories passed down through generations, and experience Frome in a way most visitors never see.

Join us in October and explore the haunted history of Frome for yourself. The Frome Ghost Walk is suitable for anyone curious about the town’s past and the stories that continue to make it unique. Book your place today and take part in this engaging experience.

Yeovil has a long and varied history, from its ancient origins through periods of conflict and industry. On the Yeovil Ghost Walk, you’ll uncover stories of the town’s darker side and learn about the people and events that shaped its past. Many of these tales are connected to accounts of unusual activity, making Yeovil a fascinating place to explore after dark.

Led by experienced guides, this walk combines history with investigation. Guests will hear stories of local legends and reported hauntings, while also having the opportunity to use authentic paranormal equipment such as EMF meters and dowsing rods.

The Yeovil Ghost Walk offers a balanced experience for anyone interested in history, folklore, or the unexplained. Whether you are new to ghost walks or a returning guest, this event provides an evening of discovery and exploration into a lesser-known side of the town.

Minehead, with its coastal setting and centuries of history, has long been a place where stories of the unusual have been told. The Minehead Ghost Walk invites you to uncover the hidden side of this town, learning about the events, people, and accounts that give it a reputation for the mysterious.

Guides will share stories drawn from local history, alongside reported hauntings and unusual events, as guests walk through the town after dark. Participants will also have the opportunity to use authentic ghost-hunting equipment, such as EMF meters and dowsing rods, adding an interactive element to the evening.

The Minehead Ghost Walk combines local history with investigation, creating an experience that is both informative and memorable. Families are welcome on the earlier walk (ages 11+), and well-behaved dogs can join too, making this an inclusive event for those curious about Minehead’s past.

Watchet, with its ancient harbour and long maritime past, is a town where strange tales have lingered for generations. The Watchet Ghost Walk invites you to explore the hidden layers of this coastal community, discovering the stories, characters and eerie accounts that have helped shape its mysterious reputation.

As darkness falls, your guide will lead you through narrow streets and historic waterfront areas, sharing local legends, real historical events and reported encounters with the unexplained. Guests will also have the chance to try genuine paranormal investigation tools — from EMF meters to dowsing rods — offering an interactive glimpse into the investigative side of the evening.

The Watchet Ghost Walk blends storytelling with hands-on exploration, creating an experience that is atmospheric, engaging and memorable. Families are welcome on the earlier walk (ages 11+), and friendly, well-behaved dogs may join as well, making this an inclusive night for anyone intrigued by Watchet’s shadowed past.

Cheddar is best known for its dramatic gorge and caves, but the village itself holds centuries of history and many stories that have long been forgotten. The Cheddar Ghost Walk explores this historic Somerset location after dark, revealing tales of the people and events that shaped it.

During the walk, guides will share accounts of local legends and reported hauntings, while guests have the opportunity to take part in authentic paranormal investigation. Using tools such as EMF meters and dowsing rods, participants can engage directly with the locations connected to Cheddar’s eerie reputation.

Blending historical research with interactive investigation, the Cheddar Ghost Walk offers more than just storytelling. It provides a unique perspective on the village, connecting its history with the experiences and accounts that continue to intrigue people today.

Chard is a Somerset town with a rich and complex history, shaped by industry, innovation, and times of great change. On the Chard Ghost Walk, we look beyond the familiar history to uncover forgotten stories, unusual events, and accounts of hauntings that give the town its reputation for mystery.

This walk invites you to step into the town’s streets after dark, hearing stories of its past residents and the events that left their mark. Guests will also have the chance to participate in hands-on investigation, using authentic tools of the trade to explore areas where unusual activity has been reported.

With a respectful and research-driven approach, the Chard Ghost Walk provides a chance to connect with the past in a thoughtful way. History, folklore, and investigation combine to create an evening that is engaging, memorable, and unique to Chard.