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JWard Lunatic Asylum Ghost Tour in Melbourne

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2 hours
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  • Visit Australia's home to the criminally insane, J Ward Lunatic Asylum.
  • Explore the museum followed by a ghost tour of the home of notorious criminals including Chopper Read, Gary Webb and William Wallace.
  • Explore the governor's bathroom, hangman's gallows, original kitchen, showerblock, grave sites, West Wing, J Ward Block, exercise yards and grounds in search of the souls that still linger.
  • Learn of governors whose spirits are still lurking, prisoners buried in the grounds and the many souls trapped within these walls.

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JWard Lunatic Asylum Ghost Tour

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  • Admission to attractions

Exclusions

  • Other personal expenses

Additional Info

  • Children aged 12+ will be charged the same rate as adults

  • Passenger capacity: 25 passengers excluding the driver

  • COVID rules no longer apply in Victoria

  • You must be fully vaccinated (2 doses) to attend our public tours

  • Be ready to present Vaccination Certificate to staff members on request

  • Wear your mask indoors

  • Acknowledge and respect the 1.5 meter distancing rules

  • Mandatory Sign in by QR Code

FromAUD $39.79Per Person
Available from 1st Aug 2025

What's included in JWard Lunatic Asylum Ghost Tour in Melbourne

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  • [Departure] 20:00, meet up at 1 Girdlestone St, Ararat VIC 3377. Please arrive at 7.50pm for an 8pm tour start time.Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time
  • [Attraction/experience] 20:00, 2 hour(s), Guided tour, J Ward Ghost Tour - Lantern Ghost Tours, Two hour guided tour
  • [Return] 22:00, at 1 Girdlestone St, Ararat VIC 3377,
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Meet at J Ward, Girdlestone Street, Ararat 3377 -2.5 hour drive from Melbourne

Visit Australia's home to the criminally insane, J Ward Lunatic Asylum. Explore the museum followed by a ghost tour of the home of notorious criminals including Chopper Read, Gary Webb and William Wallace. Explore the governor's bathroom, hangman's gallows, original kitchen, showerblock, grave sites, West Wing, J Ward Block, exercise yards and grounds in search of the souls that still linger. Learn of governors whose spirits are still lurking, prisoners buried in the grounds and the many souls trapped within these walls.

Approximate Duration: 2 hours

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