Halloween events 2025 near me: 7 spooky events to book in London this October

Where to head for a ghoulishly good time in London this Halloween, from Phantom Peak to the London Dungeons.

Whether you're looking to try a hauntingly good cocktail or hope to have a frightening evening in London, here are some spots around the capital to get you in the Halloween spirit.

Halloween is almost upon us, and as the city gets a ghostly makeover for the chilling season, themed events and happenings are starting to take over the capital.

While some of London's most famous spots and attractions are set to welcome Halloween lovers for celebrations, many other places are also embracing all things spooky.

From haunted landmarks to eerie-themed events, there's plenty for Londoners to do this Halloween.

We break down where to head this Halloween for spooky festivities this October

2025 London Halloween-themed events and attractions

1. Phantom Peak

The open-world immersive experience is set to have a spooky takeover for Halloween. Hallowed Peak will be filled with chills, thrills, ghouls and ghosts, guests can expect shops, puzzles, games as well as a variety of seasonal treats.

When: From September 19

Nearest station: Canada Water

More information is available on the Phantom Peak website.

2. Clink Prison Museum

The Southwark museum delves into the history of what is believed to be one of the oldest prisons in England which was in operation during the 12th century.

When: Open now

Nearest station: London Bridge

More information on the Clink Prison Museum website.

3. Natural History Museum

On Hallows’ Eve, the National History Museum is set to welcome guests after hours for an eerie spectacle in the South Kensington spot. As well as a silent disco among the venue exhibits, guests can also opt to go on spooky tours around the venue.

When: October 31

Nearest Tube station: South Kensington

More information is available on the Natural History Museum website.

4. Tower of London

Visitors will be able to see a glimpse into the Tower of London’s past this Halloween season as they try and find some of the historic spots’ spirits from years gone by.

When: October 26 - November 3

Nearest station: Tower Hill

More information is available on the Tower of London website.

5. London Dungeon

While the London Dungeon in general is good for a scare, the attraction has something new for the spooky season. A Dracula themed experience will see Londoners come face to face with the infamous vampire.

When: October 18 - November 3

Nearest station: Waterloo

More information is available on the London Dungeon website.

6. Between The Bridges

The Southbank spot will be hosting a mix of Halloween events from spooky silent discos to a glitterfest Halloween rave.

When: Throughout October

Nearest station: Waterloo

More information is available on the Between The Bridges website.

7. Jack The Ripper walking tours around Whitechapel

Explore the same streets as the infamous capital serial killer once did learning more about his murderous spree in the city. There are a few dedicated tours to go on including the Jack The Ripper Walking Tour which was recognised at last year's Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards.

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