Fun Halloween Events in London, England

Sabah Karimi

London, England plays host to several ghost tours, Halloween events and other activities each year. If you're not attending Halloween costume parties and get-togethers at area hotels, set your sights on some of London's historic attractions and points of interest for a ghost hunt, guided tour through the London tombs and other unique experiences. Most of the Halloween-themed tours in London are not suitable for very young children so you may need to search deeper for family-friendly events.

When you're heading to London, England over the week of Halloween, don't miss out on some of these fun events and activities:

Pumpkino Halloween Spooktacular at The Cinema Museum

Settle in at The Cinema Museum & Cinetopia in Central London to catch the Pumpkino Halloween Spooktacular. The event takes place in a haunted theater and guests are encouraged to show up in costume. Be prepared for a night of classic horror movies, horror movie film clips, and a delicious dinner complete with a demonic drink.

The Cinema Museum

2 Dugard Way

London SE11 4TH

+44 (0)20 7840 2200

www.cinemamuseum.org.uk

Tales of a Very Wicked Witch at the London Eye

Make your way to the London Eye to see Willamina, the wickedest witch in London casts spells and tell tall tales for the night. This is one of the few family-friendly events to enjoy in London and can be a great way to enjoy the city sights from a fresh perspective.

London Eye

Riverside Building, County Hall

Westminster Bridge Road

London, SE1 7PB

+44 (0)871 781 3000

Boat Tour at the London Canal Museum

Explore the waters around the Camden Canals with a spooky boat ride through Islington Tunnel and the surrounding area. This event may be too scary for very young children, and all children must be enjoying the boat ride with an adult. You can hop aboard a boat at any time from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. up two days before Halloween night.

London Canal Museum

12 - 13 New Wharf Road

London N1 9RT

+44(0)20 7713 0836

www.canalmuseum.org.uk

Phobophobia at The London Bridge Experience & London Tombs

Whether you want to learn about London Bridge's dark history or want to explore the London Tombs by night, this is one event that will make Halloween that much more memorable. Explore the museum exhibits by day then prepare for some extreme scares by creepy clowns, ghosts and witches roaming around the tombs.

The London Bridge Experience

2 - 4 Tooley Street

London Bridge

London SE1 2PF

+44(0)800 0434 666

www.thelondonbridgeexperience.com

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  • Shirley A Mandel10/10/2011

    London wouldbe a good places to celebrate Halloaween. It's naturally such a spooky city.

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