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J Ward lunatic asylum ghost tour

Place: Melbourne
Duration: up to 2 hours
Availability: Saturdays
Printed ticket only

Do this because

  • Visit Australia's home to the criminally insane, J Ward Lunatic Asylum
  • Explore the museum followed by a 2 hour ghost tour of the home of notorious criminals including Chopper Read, Gary Webb and William Wallace
  • Learn scary stories of the Ward
  • See Australia from a different point of view

What to expect

Visit Australia's home to the criminally insane, J Ward Lunatic Asylum. Explore the museum followed by a 2 hour ghost tour of the home of notorious criminals including Chopper Read, Gary Webb and William Wallace. Explore the governor's bathroom, hangman's gallows, original kitchen, showerblock, grave sites, West Wing, J Ward Block, exercise yards and grounds in search of the souls that still linger. Learn of governors who have murdered inmates, prisoners buried in the grounds and the many souls trapped within these walls.

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Important to know

  • Venue: Mainly Indoors
  • Terrain: Moderate walking, some steps
  • Paranormal Activity: Very High
  • Due to the nature of stories, children must be 12+ for the J Ward Tour
  • No refunds. Change of date permitted with a minimum of 24 hours notice BEFORE your scheduled experience for a fee of $5 per order. New date must be chosen at time of reschedule. Non-attendance and late cancellation voids your order.
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Cancellation policy

Please note that this experience is non-refundable, even if cancelled in advance.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Meeting point:

J Ward, Girdlestone Street, Ararat 3377 *2.5 hour drive from Melbourne

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Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +1 208-744-6464