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Bodmin Jail Attraction

Spine-chilling history meets paranormal adventure in Cornwall's most haunted granite prison, where ghostly tales come alive after dark.

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Bodmin Jail is a fascinating blend of gripping history and spine-tingling paranormal adventure set in an atmospheric granite prison. By day, visitors can explore exhibitions that dive deep into the jail’s dark past, and by night, they can join immersive ghost walks led by expert guides who regale you with eerie stories of restless spirits and unexplained phenomena. The murderously moody corridors and cells come alive with chilling tales, making it perfect for history buffs, thrill seekers, and anyone who enjoys a good ghost story. There’s also an on-site restaurant to relax in after all the exploring, so you can savour the vibe and maybe ponder the echoes of the past over a bite to eat.

If you’re brave enough, the real highlight has to be the After Dark overnight paranormal investigations. Imagine locking the doors behind you, wandering Cornwall’s most haunted location armed with ghost-hunting gear, ready to catch an unearthly encounter in the shadows. Whether you’re a sceptic or a seasoned ghost hunter, it’s an adrenaline-fuelled night of mystery and suspense you won’t forget. Families with older kids and intrepid adults alike will find plenty to keep them captivated, making Bodmin Jail an unforgettable day (or night!) out steeped in history, hauntings, and a touch of the supernatural.

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  • Café
  • Family Friendly
  • Shop
Berrycoombe Rd, Bodmin PL31 2NR

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Open now

09:30 - 16:00

  • Monday

    09:30 - 16:00
  • Tuesday

    09:30 - 16:00
  • Wednesday

    09:30 - 16:00
  • Thursday

    09:30 - 16:00
  • Friday

    09:30 - 16:00
  • Saturday

    09:30 - 16:00
  • Sunday

    09:30 - 16:00
  • Local time

    16 August 2026 11:39

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