Shrewsbury Ghost Cruise: A Haunted Evening on the River Severn
Looking for a spooky Halloween experience in Shrewsbury? Step aboard the Sabrina Boat this October for Shrewsbury’s only Ghost Cruise and discover the darker side of one of Britain’s most historic towns.
As the sun sets over the River Severn, the Sabrina Boat becomes the setting for a chilling 45-minute journey through Shrewsbury’s haunted history. With eerie legends, mysterious encounters and ghost stories brought to life by a professional actor, this is a Halloween experience with a difference.
Discover the Haunted History of Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury is famous for its medieval streets, historic buildings and centuries of fascinating history – but some of its stories are considerably darker than others.
During your Ghost Cruise on the River Severn, you’ll hear tales of the supernatural, unexplained happenings and mysterious characters from Shrewsbury’s past. As you cruise through the heart of the town after dark, the familiar sights of Shrewsbury take on an altogether different atmosphere.
The cruise is narrated by a professional actor, bringing the stories to life and creating an atmospheric and entertaining evening on the river.
Whether you’re a fan of ghost stories, local history or simply looking for something unusual to do this Halloween, the Shrewsbury Ghost Cruise is an experience not to be missed.
A Unique Halloween Experience in Shrewsbury
Forget the usual Halloween activities – why not experience the town from the water?
The Shrewsbury Ghost Cruise combines the atmosphere of an evening river cruise with fascinating local legends and spooky stories. It’s perfect for couples, groups of friends, families with older children and anyone who enjoys a good ghost story.
The cruise lasts approximately 45 minutes, making it an ideal addition to an evening out in Shrewsbury. Why not enjoy dinner or drinks in town before or after your cruise?
Ghost Cruise Ticket Information
Tickets are available for:
- Adults: 16–64 years
- Concessions: 65+, carers, disabled guests and students
- Children: 3–15 years
- Family Ticket: 2 adults + 2 children
- Under 3s: Free
Please arrive at least 10 minutes before your departure time to allow plenty of time for boarding.
Is the Ghost Cruise Suitable for Children?
The Ghost Cruise is designed to be spooky, atmospheric and entertaining. However, the commentary includes ghost stories and adult themes that may not be suitable for very young children.
There is no swearing, but some of the stories may be unsettling or frightening for younger guests.
If you are unsure whether the cruise is suitable for your children, please contact our office before booking and we will be happy to provide further information.
How to Book the Shrewsbury Ghost Cruise
Booking your place is easy.
Simply choose your preferred Ghost Cruise date from the online calendar, select your tickets and then choose from the available departure times.
If your preferred time does not appear, the top deck may already be fully booked. Don’t worry – contact our office and we can check availability for you.
For booking assistance, call the Sabrina Boat office on 01743 369741.
Book Your Haunted River Cruise in Shrewsbury
Our Halloween Ghost Cruises on the River Severn are a popular seasonal experience, and spaces are limited.
If you’re looking for something different to do in Shrewsbury this Halloween, join us aboard the Sabrina Boat and discover the town’s darker side from the River Severn.
Book your Shrewsbury Ghost Cruise online today and prepare for a 45-minute journey filled with haunted history, chilling tales and spooky Shropshire legends.
Will you dare to take a trip into the unknown?
