EVENT
Halloween Tales
Event Details
Dates
Mon 26 – Tue 27 Oct '26
Event time
19:00 – 20:30
Location
Trinity House Maritime MuseumRecommended ages
12 years+
Type
Indoor
About this event
Discover the darker side of Trinity House's maritime history and hear tales of hauntings, superstition and mystery. Our resident storyteller will share with you tales of mysterious ships, strange superstitions, hangings, and vanishings. This unique experience includes a twilight tour of Trinity House and the lantern lit sixteenth century vaults.
What to expect:
- Monday 26 and Tuesday 27 October 2026, 7pm to 8.30pm
- Suitable for 12yrs+
- A twilight tour of the house plus the lantern-lit sixteenth-century vaults
- £7.50 Adults (16-64yrs), £6.00 Concession (65yrs+), £4.50 Child (7-15yrs)
- Free for Historic Scotland Members
- The vaults are down steep stairs; disabled access is to the ground floor of the house only
- No visitor car park — free parking at the Kirkgate Shopping Centre is limited to 90 minutes, or take the bus or tram to Foot of the Walk
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Group Size
Small (1-15)
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore Leith's maritime heritage through artwork, navigational instruments, and narwhal tusks in this elegant Georgian building.
What this place offers
ToiletsAccessible
Last updated: 9 Sept 2026
Frequently asked questions about Halloween Tales
How much does Halloween Tales cost?
For ticket prices for Halloween Tales, see the official event page or booking link.
What ages is Halloween Tales suitable for?
Halloween Tales is best for children aged 12 and up.
When does Halloween Tales take place?
Halloween Tales runs from Monday, 26 October 2026 to Tuesday, 27 October 2026.
Where is Halloween Tales held?
Halloween Tales is held at Trinity House Maritime Museum in Edinburgh.
Is Halloween Tales indoor or outdoor?
Halloween Tales is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Halloween Tales?
Yes, advance booking is required for Halloween Tales — book via the official event page.
