EVENT
Halloween Colliery Tours by Lantern Light
Event Details
Date
Fri 30 Oct '26
Event runs in sessions
17:30 – 20:00
Location
Snibston Colliery ParkRecommended ages
6 years+
Type
Indoor & Outdoor
About this event
Halloween Colliery Tours by Lantern Light is part of the programme at Snibston Colliery Park in Coalville.
A chance to tour the colliery by lantern light and experience its spooky atmosphere in the dark, with stories of ghostly goings on in the mines told by the guides - former miners who lead the regular Snibston Colliery Tours.
What to expect:
- Friday 30 October 2026, evening tours at 5.30pm and 7pm, each about an hour
- The tour takes in the historic surface buildings and the ‘Into the Dark’ mine simulation
- "Tours are £8.00 adults and children under 15 free."
- "The tour is suitable for children over the age of 6, but very young children are welcomed."
- All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult
- Some steps onto the pit top and winding house; sensible shoes recommended
- No dogs except assistance dogs
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore 40 hectares of woodland, nature reserves and heritage trails at this former colliery site in the heart of the National Forest.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 10 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Halloween Colliery Tours by Lantern Light
How much does Halloween Colliery Tours by Lantern Light cost?
For ticket prices for Halloween Colliery Tours by Lantern Light, see the official event page or booking link.
What ages is Halloween Colliery Tours by Lantern Light suitable for?
Halloween Colliery Tours by Lantern Light is best for children aged 6 and up.
When does Halloween Colliery Tours by Lantern Light take place?
Halloween Colliery Tours by Lantern Light takes place on Friday, 30 October 2026 at 5:30 PM.
Where is Halloween Colliery Tours by Lantern Light held?
Halloween Colliery Tours by Lantern Light is held at Snibston Colliery Park in Coalville.
Is Halloween Colliery Tours by Lantern Light indoor or outdoor?
Halloween Colliery Tours by Lantern Light has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Halloween Colliery Tours by Lantern Light?
Yes, advance booking is required for Halloween Colliery Tours by Lantern Light.
