Explore Clifton Street Cemetery this Halloween weekend and discover its darker side!
Opened in 1797 as the ‘New Burying Ground’ there are many tales to be told here. Death, Tragedy & Betrayal focuses on the ‘darker side’ of the Cemetery’s history. From the infamous body snatchers which plagued the Cemetery in its opening decades and the drastic actions taken to curb this lucrative trade, to the burial of murder victims, hangings and other tragic deaths! Due to the nature of the content parental discretion is advised.
Booking in advance is essential.
- Planning your visit:
- Meet at Clifton House, and our guide will lead you to the Cemetery
- Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of your tour
- Guided tours last approx. 90 mins, which includes the journey time to and from the Cemetery from Clifton House.
- Free car parking onsite at Clifton House Please advise in advance of any accessibility requirements as the ground of the Cemetery is uneven and there is limited seating. For more information on the accessibility of our Cemetery tours, please visit https://cliftonbelfast.com/visit/accessibility/
- Cancellations & Refund Policy – Cancellations must be made within 24 hours of scheduled tour start time.
