London Dungeon
Plunge into London's chilling history at the London Dungeon. Live shows, spine-tingling rides, and actors bring the dark past to life. Get standard or flexible tickets. Don't miss this thrilling experience!
- Take a tour through London's gruesome historical events with subtle undertones of gallows humor at the London Dungeon.
- History’s horrors brought to life! Watch 19 haunting shows featuring the plague, brutal torture, and infamous killers like Jack the Ripper.
- Fancy a fright? Brace yourself for the Tyrant Boat Ride’s dark voyage and the Drop Dead ride’s spine-chilling free fall—both included with your ticket!
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- Take a tour through London's gruesome historical events with subtle undertones of gallows humor at the London Dungeon.
- History’s horrors brought to life! Watch 19 haunting shows featuring the plague, brutal torture, and infamous killers like Jack the Ripper.
- Fancy a fright? Brace yourself for the Tyrant Boat Ride’s dark voyage and the Drop Dead ride’s spine-chilling free fall—both included with your ticket!
- Get your heart racing at the Dungeon, then calm your nerves with stunning London Eye views. Spooks below, skyline above—now that’s a wild ride!
- Perfect for daredevils: Scream through the Dungeon’s drop ride, then hit 135m on the London Eye—because one heart-stopping moment just isn’t enough!
- Dungeon frights to London Eye heights in 2 minutes flat! It’s the ultimate easy-breezy way to pack in both thrills and views.
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- Get your heart racing at the Dungeon, then calm your nerves with stunning London Eye views. Spooks below, skyline above—now that’s a wild ride!
- Perfect for daredevils: Scream through the Dungeon’s drop ride, then hit 135m on the London Eye—because one heart-stopping moment just isn’t enough!
- Dungeon frights to London Eye heights in 2 minutes flat! It’s the ultimate easy-breezy way to pack in both thrills and views.
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Brace yourself for a journey through the dark side of London at the London Dungeon, and pose alongside celebrity figures at Madame Tussauds.
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With the option to visit the London Dungeon anytime in 90 days within your Madame Tussauds visit, you enjoy flexibility and can plan accordingly.
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Perfect for history buffs and teens who love the dark and the glam, this combo ticket brings the best of both worlds together.
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Experience 13 interactive shows at London Dungeon, including one about Jack the Ripper, and pose alongside him at the Chamber of Horrors at Madame Tussauds.
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Brace yourself for a journey through the dark side of London at the London Dungeon, and pose alongside celebrity figures at Madame Tussauds.
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With the option to visit the London Dungeon anytime in 90 days within your Madame Tussauds visit, you enjoy flexibility and can plan accordingly.
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Perfect for history buffs and teens who love the dark and the glam, this combo ticket brings the best of both worlds together.
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Experience 13 interactive shows at London Dungeon, including one about Jack the Ripper, and pose alongside him at the Chamber of Horrors at Madame Tussauds.
- From chilling tales at the Dungeon with 19 live shows to royal splendor at the Tower with the Crown Jewels, this combo has it all!
- Into dark history? Face Sweeney Todd at the Dungeon, then visit Tower Green at the Tower of London, the haunting site of Anne Boleyn’s execution.
- The London Dungeon and Tower of London are only 20 minutes apart by car, making them ideal for a single-day adventure.
- Experience the best of London in one day: 90 minutes at the Dungeon for its gruesome tales, then explore 2-3 hours of royal history at the Tower.
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- From chilling tales at the Dungeon with 19 live shows to royal splendor at the Tower with the Crown Jewels, this combo has it all!
- Into dark history? Face Sweeney Todd at the Dungeon, then visit Tower Green at the Tower of London, the haunting site of Anne Boleyn’s execution.
- The London Dungeon and Tower of London are only 20 minutes apart by car, making them ideal for a single-day adventure.
- Experience the best of London in one day: 90 minutes at the Dungeon for its gruesome tales, then explore 2-3 hours of royal history at the Tower.
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- This package is ideal for visitors who want the freedom to explore the Dungeon anytime, with unlimited photos and a cocktail or mocktail to top it off.
- Can’t commit to a time? No sweat! This VIP ticket lets you drop by any time on your chosen day, because the ghosts aren’t going anywhere.
- Say cheese… or scream! Your ticket comes with unlimited digital photos sent straight to your phone. Perfect for reliving your spooky snaps.
- After all the thrills and chills, kick back with a premium cocktail or mocktail at the Tavern and raise a glass to survival.
- Step into London’s creepiest tales with your ticket—19 hair-raising shows, eerie encounters, and two thrilling rides bring history’s horrors right to you!
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- This package is ideal for visitors who want the freedom to explore the Dungeon anytime, with unlimited photos and a cocktail or mocktail to top it off.
- Can’t commit to a time? No sweat! This VIP ticket lets you drop by any time on your chosen day, because the ghosts aren’t going anywhere.
- Say cheese… or scream! Your ticket comes with unlimited digital photos sent straight to your phone. Perfect for reliving your spooky snaps.
- After all the thrills and chills, kick back with a premium cocktail or mocktail at the Tavern and raise a glass to survival.
- Step into London’s creepiest tales with your ticket—19 hair-raising shows, eerie encounters, and two thrilling rides bring history’s horrors right to you!
- Love a good scare? Encounter 19 haunting shows, 20 live actors, and sip a premium cocktail on this thrilling 1.5-hour tour.
- The Dungeon throws you into the Great Fire of 1666—flames rage, buildings collapse, chaos reigns. Think you’ll make it? Well, there’s more terror ahead!
- Your timed ticket keeps things easy—step into London’s creepiest tales right on schedule and still have time for more adventures in the city.
- Celebrate surviving the Dungeon with a premium cocktail or mocktail at The Tavern, a charmingly grim 1896-inspired pub.
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- Love a good scare? Encounter 19 haunting shows, 20 live actors, and sip a premium cocktail on this thrilling 1.5-hour tour.
- The Dungeon throws you into the Great Fire of 1666—flames rage, buildings collapse, chaos reigns. Think you’ll make it? Well, there’s more terror ahead!
- Your timed ticket keeps things easy—step into London’s creepiest tales right on schedule and still have time for more adventures in the city.
- Celebrate surviving the Dungeon with a premium cocktail or mocktail at The Tavern, a charmingly grim 1896-inspired pub.
- A set time slot means no waiting around—just arrive on time and let the Dungeon’s creepy tales unfold before planning the rest of your day!
- Whether you're screaming, smirking, or frozen in fear, your Digital Photo Pass captures it all with unlimited photos sent directly to your phone.
- Step into Jack the Ripper’s Whitechapel, Sweeney Todd’s barbershop, and a medieval torture chamber and see if you could’ve outrun London’s most feared killers!
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- A set time slot means no waiting around—just arrive on time and let the Dungeon’s creepy tales unfold before planning the rest of your day!
- Whether you're screaming, smirking, or frozen in fear, your Digital Photo Pass captures it all with unlimited photos sent directly to your phone.
- Step into Jack the Ripper’s Whitechapel, Sweeney Todd’s barbershop, and a medieval torture chamber and see if you could’ve outrun London’s most feared killers!
- With anytime entry, you can dodge the crowds and visit The London Dungeon whenever it fits your schedule. No need to plan around strict time slots!
- At the Dungeon, you’ll meet shady characters, dodge the Black Plague, and relive gruesome true stories—all brought to life with immersive sets and live actors.
- Feel the tension rise on The Tyrant Boat Ride, then freefall into darkness on Drop Dead—London Dungeon’s rides make history a heart-pounding experience.
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- With anytime entry, you can dodge the crowds and visit The London Dungeon whenever it fits your schedule. No need to plan around strict time slots!
- At the Dungeon, you’ll meet shady characters, dodge the Black Plague, and relive gruesome true stories—all brought to life with immersive sets and live actors.
- Feel the tension rise on The Tyrant Boat Ride, then freefall into darkness on Drop Dead—London Dungeon’s rides make history a heart-pounding experience.
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Stroll around London's heart, Westminster, on a small group guided tour ensuring a personalized experience and getting to see 20 popular sights around the area.
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Experience the royal grandeur of Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, the London Eye, Trafalgar Square, and if you're lucky then get to see the Changing of the Guard.
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See Downing Street, the residence of the British Prime Minister, and Westminster Abbey, a place of worship, ceremony, and burial ground for over a thousand years.
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Let excitement hit the roof as you go on a self-guided tour of the London Dungeons where you see live performances and spine-chilling special effects that feel surreal.
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Stroll around London's heart, Westminster, on a small group guided tour ensuring a personalized experience and getting to see 20 popular sights around the area.
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Experience the royal grandeur of Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, the London Eye, Trafalgar Square, and if you're lucky then get to see the Changing of the Guard.
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See Downing Street, the residence of the British Prime Minister, and Westminster Abbey, a place of worship, ceremony, and burial ground for over a thousand years.
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Let excitement hit the roof as you go on a self-guided tour of the London Dungeons where you see live performances and spine-chilling special effects that feel surreal.
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About The London Dungeon
Plunge into the depths of terror and intrigue at the London Dungeons. With a vast collection of immersive experiences spanning centuries of sinister history, each visit promises new nightmares. Secure your tickets and embark on a journey through the darker side of human existence!
The London Dungeon is situated in the heart of London, near the South Bank of the River Thames. It's housed in the former County Hall building, which served as the seat of the London County Council until 1986.
Unlike traditional museums, the London Dungeon offers a theatrical and immersive experience. Visitors are guided through a series of live-action shows, special effects, and interactive exhibits that bring to life various gruesome and macabre events from London's history.
The attractions within the London Dungeon cover a wide range of historical themes, including the Great Plague, the Gunpowder Plot, Jack the Ripper, the Great Fire of London, and the torture methods used during the Middle Ages.
In addition to the live shows and exhibits, the London Dungeon features several thrilling rides that add to the immersive experience. One of the most popular rides is the "Drop Dead", which simulates a free-fall experience as visitors plunge into the darkness below.
While the London Dungeon offers plenty of thrills and scares, it also provides educational insights into London's history. Visitors can learn about the city's past through engaging storytelling and historical reenactments, making it an entertaining and educational experience for people of all ages.
Why visit The London Dungeon?
Highlights
Live actor shows
One of the highlights of the London Dungeon experience is the series of live actor shows that bring to life some of the most gruesome and intriguing moments from London's history. Talented actors portray iconic characters such as Jack the Ripper, Sweeney Todd, and Guy Fawkes, engaging visitors in interactive and immersive performances.
Interactive exhibits
The London Dungeon features interactive exhibits that allow visitors to experience historical events firsthand. From exploring the depths of the Plague Doctor's lair to witnessing the horrors of the Great Fire of London, these exhibits provide a hands-on understanding of London's dark and eerie past.
Thrilling rides
Visitors to the London Dungeon can enjoy several thrilling rides that add an extra layer of excitement to the experience. The "Drop Dead" drop ride simulates a free-fall experience, while the "Escape from Newgate Prison" boat ride takes visitors on a journey through the murky waters of the Thames.
Special effects and atmosphere
The London Dungeon is known for its immersive atmosphere, which is enhanced by special effects, dim lighting, and eerie soundscapes. Visitors are transported to a world of shadows and suspense, where every corner holds a new surprise or scare.
Historical storytelling
Throughout the London Dungeon, visitors are treated to captivating storytelling that brings London's history to life. From tales of gruesome crimes to accounts of medieval torture, the stories told within the dungeon walls offer a fascinating glimpse into the city's past.
Plan your visit
Main Entrance
The main entrance to the London Dungeon is located on Westminster Bridge Road, directly opposite the entrance to the London Eye. Visitors can access the attraction through the main doors of the County Hall building, where they will find ticket counters and entry gates.
Accessibility: The London Dungeon is committed to providing access for all visitors, including those with disabilities or mobility issues. The attraction is wheelchair accessible, with step-free access to all areas and facilities. Wheelchairs are available for loan on a first-come, first-served basis, and staff members are trained to assist visitors with disabilities.
- Note: Opening hours can vary throughout the year. Please check the official website before your visit for more information.
- Closed: December 25
Wheelchairs must not be over the width of 27 inches wide and must be able to navigate tight angles and uneven flooring.
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