The York Dungeon: Standard Entry Ticket

The York Dungeon

Available to 18 February 2026

Book now from £22.00 £16.00

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Book The York Dungeons tickets for one of the best attractions in Yorkshire!

Buy best-priced tickets to The York Dungeons. In just a simple few clicks, the whole family can look forward to one of the best things to do in York.

Feel the intense energy of the city's grim past reverberate around you as you tiptoe down the dark lanes and come face-to-face with the residents of York's Dungeons:

  • Discover a jam-packed, live-action, 90-minute experience
  • Be prepared to scream as things jump out at you along the way!
  • Explore York's grisly history through 2,000 years of hellish events
  • Inhale the scents of the plague and the Viking invasion of 866 AD
  • Make acquaintances with harrowing characters from history books - Guy Fawkes himself will give you his take on the infamous Gunpowder Plot!
  • Meet the torturer of the dungeon and hear his blood-curdling secrets: from his favourite weapon, to his favourite victim
  • Witness the accused Witch, Isabella Billington, as she details her final moments before execution
  • Coming back and share the chilling tales with friends and family!

"We had a brilliant time here its one of the best attractions in York. It was so entertaining and informative the actors are brilliant. Definitely recommend a visit." - TripAdvisor

What's included in my York Dungeons ticket?

About your Adventure:

  • Walkthrough 10 live actor shows
  • Enjoy specially-designed sets, special effects and gripping storytelling
  • Survive the Witch in the York Castle Dungeon!
  • Laugh and scream as you experience surprises walking through the Dungeons depths
  • Scary fun for all!

Book York Dungeons tickets today for one of the best days out in Yorkshire!

10 Clifford Street,
York
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  • Toilets
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transport accessible

Yes - York Dungeon is wheelchair accessible, but the attraction does require wheelchair reservations due to health and safety restrictions. 

To secure availability, please book a wheelchair reservation in advance by emailing [email protected]

Assistance dogs are permitted in The York Dungeon, but a member of your party must remain with the pooch at all times.

There are loud noises, mist effects and smells that may be confusing to assistance animals. 

The York Dungeons are recommended for children aged 8 and above. 

Children under 5 are not permitted within the premises. 

The York Dungeon is scary fun for everyone - except for very young guests and wimps!

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