If you're seeking something a little more unconventional when it comes to nocturnal cemetery walking tours, then the Gruesome Graveyards: South Brisbane Cemetery tour is likely right up your alley! With a torch firmly in hand, and nerves at the ready, join us as we venture in between the headstones to reveal remarkable historical tales of grave-robbing, body decomposition, executions, reuseable coffins, am unbelievable live burial and Brisbane's deadly brush with the Bubonic Plague....and maybe even a couple of ghost stories thrown in for good measure.
This is a great way to safely see South Brisbane Cemetery after dark - your friendly guides, including award-winning cemetery historian Tracey Olivieri, are more than happy to chat with you and answer your questions throughout the tour.
Gruesome Graveyards: South Brisbane Cemetery is part of the Queensland Cemetery History Tours range - Brisbane’s best and most affordable cemetery night tours.
All of our tours are not-for-profit, with all money raised going to our cemetery history and maintenance projects.
Prices
Single bookings: $20 per person/$15 per concession.
FOSBC & Coffin Club members: $10 per person.
Group bookings (four or more people): $15 per person.
These tours are presented by the Friends of South Brisbane Cemetery, under license from the Brisbane City Council.