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Foreshore Ghosts, Tales and True Crime
Highlights
- Discover chilling tales of the Kingston Foreshore as you explore Canberra's most notorious area at night.
- Listen to haunting stories of the old mortuary, revealing the dark history of the past.
- Wander through the Causeway, where tragedies unfold and history comes alive under the moonlight.
- Experience a small group tour that deepens your connection to Canberra's eerie heritage and local lore.
This is a guided night walking tour of the Kingston Foreshore and Causeway where you will learn about what was the most notorious area of Canberra. Hear about the tragedies of the Railway Station, the horrors of the old mortuary, and the dramas of the Causeway. Listen to the history and tales that will chill your blood and throw a whole new light on this side of town.
Tour details
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Single Available from 2 May 2026
- On demand
Features
Service facilities
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
Operation information
Foreshore Ghosts, Tales and True Crime
This is a guided night walking tour of the Kingston Foreshore and Causeway where you will learn about what was the most notorious area of Canberra. Hear about the tragedies of the Railway Station, the horrors of the old mortuary, the dramas of the Causeway and true crime involving the Lake. Listen to history and tales that will chill your blood and throw a whole new light on this side of town.
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