Fort Purbrook
Saturday 25th Oct 2025
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A Fort Purbrook Ghost Hunt is a thrill - Take a brave step underground into the world of ghost hunting at the famous Fort Purbrook, in Portsmouth. Along with Fort Widley, this is one of two Forts you can ghost hunt inside with Haunted Houses Events
Fort Purbrook Halloween Ghost Hunt with Optional Sleepover – Saturday 25th October 2025
Price: £55pp
Ghost Hunt Runtime: 9pm – 2am
Optional Sleepover until 7am included
Note: There are no sleeping facilities provided on the Fort Purbrook Halloween Ghost Hunt Sleepover. Please bring a camp bed/air mattress plus sleeping bags, pillows etc if you are planning to sleepover
You can expect your Fort Purbrook Ghost Hunt Sleepover to be a very dark location, which will also deliver the frights for all who enter its dark corridors and rooms. Haunted Houses Events is very privileged to of been granted this opportunity to give you full access to a myriad of haunted areas within this historic site. Built to protect the British coastline from would-be invaders. You will access to Three incredible tunnels, then next a plethora of rooms splintering off them giving you many areas to conduct your exciting ghost hunt.
Delve deep into the tunnels of Fort Purbrook and see what spirits still walk the dark foreboding tunnels in the dead of night! Phantom footsteps have been heard in the tunnels and dark shadows have been seen wandering in and out of the passageways. People have also reported stones being thrown, and shadow figures towering over them.
Haunted Houses Events knows that you like to work in small teams to give you the very best experience possible. For the very, very brave – lone vigils (ghost hunting in a room all alone) are very popular and opportunities to do so will be given if you choose – But be warned! Doing so in a dark, damp cell known for paranormal activity should only be for our more hardened investigators.
Take a look at a 2022 news article for an example of the hauntings HERE
WELCOME TO YOUR FORT PURBROOK EXPERIENCE
You can feel secure Since you are in experienced hands . Subsequently, your friendly Haunted Houses team will guide you around all accessible areas and will share your excitement for the investigation. You will be cramming in a lot of experiments during your time with us; and the team will be there to help you every step of the way.
Get your hands on our ghost hunting gadgets and use them in your ghost hunting vigils, in addition to trying out some very cool Victorian-style experiments that can really get the spirits communicating with you. Feeling brave? Why not take on a lone vigil challenge spending some time in haunted bedroom alone, just yourself, and your senses! You may get very spooked to put it another way.
Most importantly you really will have a fantastic Experience at one of the most popular spots for a night of ghost hunting.
Book your places today from just £20 deposit! Full payment is then required 30 days prior to your event.
Haunted Houses Events specialise in taking people on their first ever ghost hunts. Our teams are trained to work with people of all experience levels to make sure everybody is included. It must be said that his is a real ghost hunt experience, there is no fakery, tricks, or actors here. So, what are you waiting for?
An evening of things that go bump-in-the-night that is not to be forgotten; make your booking with us today. we look forward to welcoming you to this amazing location.
EQUIPMENT PROVIDED:
- EMF Readers: K2 Meters, Gauss Masters
- Rem Pods
- MEL Meters
- Laser Grids
- Thermal Imaging Cameras
- Spirit Boxes including the Estes Method
- Trigger Objects / Sensor Lights / “Cat Balls”
- Ouija Boards / Glass Divination / Table Tipping
- Dowsing Rods / Crystal Pendulums
ABOUT YOUR EVENT:
Ghost Hunt Runtime 9pm – 2am
Optional Sleepover until 7am included
There are no sleeping facilities on site. Please bring a camp bed/air mattress plus sleeping bags, pillows etc if you are planning to sleepover
- This exciting event is a real ghost hunt experience. different to ghost walks or a history tour
- Knowledgeable, experienced, and friendly and hosts
- We do not condone any tricks or faking of activity
- Ghost hunting with us is in small groups, we do not believe in overcrowding
- Spiritual white light protection and grounding before you start
- We can offer an introduction to ghost hunting techniques and equipment for all our first-time ghost hunters
- Traditional Victorian, and scientific experiments for you to try throughout the night
- Lone vigils in the dark for the bravest or experienced ghost hunters
- Full hands-on use with the equipment
- Unlimited hot and cold drinks throughout the night,
- Guests may bring personal midnight snacks if they wish (not included)
- A group discussion of findings at the end sharing experiences with those in other groups who may have missed the happenings you encountered.
PLEASE NOTE BEFORE BOOKING:
- This location is not suitable for wheelchair users sorry
- All attendees must be 16 years or older
- Not suitable for pregnant people
- This is a dark location with uneven flooring, all attendees must bring a torch with them
- Sensible shoes at all times, and warm layered clothing is essential in cold weather
- Be sure that you can attend. All events are non-refundable or transferable should you wish to cancel
Fort Purbrook Halloween Ghost Hunt with Optional Sleepover – Saturday 25th October 2025
Price: £55pp
Ghost Hunt Runtime: 9pm – 2am
Optional Sleepover until 7am included
Note: There are no sleeping facilities provided on the Fort Purbrook Halloween Ghost Hunt Sleepover. Please bring a camp bed/air mattress plus sleeping bags, pillows etc if you are planning to sleepover
You can expect your Fort Purbrook Ghost Hunt Sleepover to be a very dark location, which will also deliver the frights for all who enter its dark corridors and rooms. Haunted Houses Events is very privileged to of been granted this opportunity to give you full access to a myriad of haunted areas within this historic site. Built to protect the British coastline from would-be invaders. You will access to Three incredible tunnels, then next a plethora of rooms splintering off them giving you many areas to conduct your exciting ghost hunt.
Delve deep into the tunnels of Fort Purbrook and see what spirits still walk the dark foreboding tunnels in the dead of night! Phantom footsteps have been heard in the tunnels and dark shadows have been seen wandering in and out of the passageways. People have also reported stones being thrown, and shadow figures towering over them.
Haunted Houses Events knows that you like to work in small teams to give you the very best experience possible. For the very, very brave – lone vigils (ghost hunting in a room all alone) are very popular and opportunities to do so will be given if you choose – But be warned! Doing so in a dark, damp cell known for paranormal activity should only be for our more hardened investigators.
Take a look at a 2022 news article for an example of the hauntings HERE
WELCOME TO YOUR FORT PURBROOK EXPERIENCE
You can feel secure Since you are in experienced hands . Subsequently, your friendly Haunted Houses team will guide you around all accessible areas and will share your excitement for the investigation. You will be cramming in a lot of experiments during your time with us; and the team will be there to help you every step of the way.
Get your hands on our ghost hunting gadgets and use them in your ghost hunting vigils, in addition to trying out some very cool Victorian-style experiments that can really get the spirits communicating with you. Feeling brave? Why not take on a lone vigil challenge spending some time in haunted bedroom alone, just yourself, and your senses! You may get very spooked to put it another way.
Most importantly you really will have a fantastic Experience at one of the most popular spots for a night of ghost hunting.
Book your places today from just £20 deposit! Full payment is then required 30 days prior to your event.
Haunted Houses Events specialise in taking people on their first ever ghost hunts. Our teams are trained to work with people of all experience levels to make sure everybody is included. It must be said that his is a real ghost hunt experience, there is no fakery, tricks, or actors here. So, what are you waiting for?
An evening of things that go bump-in-the-night that is not to be forgotten; make your booking with us today. we look forward to welcoming you to this amazing location.
EQUIPMENT PROVIDED:
- EMF Readers: K2 Meters, Gauss Masters
- Rem Pods
- MEL Meters
- Laser Grids
- Thermal Imaging Cameras
- Spirit Boxes including the Estes Method
- Trigger Objects / Sensor Lights / “Cat Balls”
- Ouija Boards / Glass Divination / Table Tipping
- Dowsing Rods / Crystal Pendulums
ABOUT YOUR EVENT:
Ghost Hunt Runtime 9pm – 2am
Optional Sleepover until 7am included
There are no sleeping facilities on site. Please bring a camp bed/air mattress plus sleeping bags, pillows etc if you are planning to sleepover
- This exciting event is a real ghost hunt experience. different to ghost walks or a history tour
- Knowledgeable, experienced, and friendly and hosts
- We do not condone any tricks or faking of activity
- Ghost hunting with us is in small groups, we do not believe in overcrowding
- Spiritual white light protection and grounding before you start
- We can offer an introduction to ghost hunting techniques and equipment for all our first-time ghost hunters
- Traditional Victorian, and scientific experiments for you to try throughout the night
- Lone vigils in the dark for the bravest or experienced ghost hunters
- Full hands-on use with the equipment
- Unlimited hot and cold drinks throughout the night,
- Guests may bring personal midnight snacks if they wish (not included)
- A group discussion of findings at the end sharing experiences with those in other groups who may have missed the happenings you encountered.
PLEASE NOTE BEFORE BOOKING:
- This location is not suitable for wheelchair users sorry
- All attendees must be 16 years or older
- Not suitable for pregnant people
- This is a dark location with uneven flooring, all attendees must bring a torch with them
- Sensible shoes at all times, and warm layered clothing is essential in cold weather
- Be sure that you can attend. All events are non-refundable or transferable should you wish to cancel
- Feel safe! Hosted by a friendly, genuine, safety conscience, and knowledgeable team of experienced people
- Experience the atmosphere! Enter one of the UK’s most haunted buildings, communicating with its resident spirits and ghosts in the dark
- Honesty is our only policy! This is a real ghost hunt experience. There is no faking or trickery of paranormal activity. If it happens, then it is for real!
- Teamwork! Your ghost hunt will be run in a small and personal group giving you maximum involvement
- Be hands on! You will have access to everything you need to conduct your experiments throughout the night – no sharing equipment with other groups or waiting around
- Don’t be disturbed! Exclusive night-time access to the location for your overnight ghost hunt
- Learn about various ghost hunting techniques and try them out for yourself on your investigation or share any knowledge you already possess to aid the investigation
- Discover more about the high-tech ghost hunting gadgets. Many as seen on T.V, hold them in your hands and freely use them
- Take part! Help to lead a scientific vigil, or perhaps a more traditional ghost hunting experiment- or simply just be an observer. The choice is yours
- Working respectfully. Start your evening by learning how to apply spiritual protection, and work using the upmost respect for the sprits we encounter and fellow guests
- Lone vigils (ghost hunting in an area all alone) can be made available for the brave
- You may hold your place with a £20 deposit, and pay you balance four weeks before your event
- All attendees must be 16 years or older
- Not suitable for those in pregnancy
- This is a very dark location, all attendees must bring a torch with them
- All attendees are expected to wear sensible shoes and warm layered clothing
- This location has free parking. A private car park is to the front of the building
- Refreshments are provided by Haunted Houses Events and are included in the price
- This is a sleepover event
- Own camp bed, air mattress etc… is required
- This location is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with mobility issues
Fort Purbrook
Ghost Hunt
Saturday 25th Oct 2025
- 9:00 pm -
- 7:00 am
- Peter Ashley Lane,
- Portsdown Hill Road,
- Portsmouth,
- Hampshire,
- PO6 1BJ
DEPOSIT PAYMENT TERMS – Final balances to be paid 28 days (4 weeks) before the event.
CANCELLATIONS – All bookings are non-refundable and non-transferrable. Ensure you are available to attend this date before booking
We offer two ways to book online. Either using our deposit option, or paying in full.
Deposit option
We offer a £20 per person deposit option on most of our events priced over £30. If you choose this option, this payment will hold your place(s) for you.
You will then be asked to pay your final balance four weeks before your event. Look out for our reminder emails sent 5 weeks before, and again on the due date giving you a link to your account to make payment. You pay by logging into your account that you will create with this booking.
You must remember a deposit payment is just a holding payment of those places. To confirm your booking, you must make the balance payment on time. If you fail to make the payment you may be at risk of losing the places held and the deposit paid.
If your chosen event is taking place in less than 30 days – our deposit option is unavailable sorry.
Full Payment
A full payment option will guarantee your booking right away. You will receive an email firstly saying your booking is processing, and once we have transferred your names to our guest list, we will send a second email letting you know your booking has been confirmed.
All our events are ticketless as we take guests names at the time of booking. All we ask is that each guest signs in on arrival against their names to gain access.
We will email you, the main booker, with all your event details usually 7 – 5 days before your event. This will confirm the names we have on the guest list for your party, as well as giving you parking directions, listing what basics you need to bring with you, and confirming addresses and times etc…
We will also provide to you an emergency contact number should there be any issues finding us, or you are running late.