SYDNEY GHOST TOURS
Tread the path of Haunted Souls..
Sydney's Quarantine Station on North Head is one of Australia's most haunted sites!
As darkness descends over Q Station’s historic buildings, the burial ground and empty pathways… the time comes to encounter the ghosts of our site.
Sydney’s former Quarantine Station on North Head is reputed to be one of Australia’s most haunted sites, with stories of ghosts and paranormal occurrences entwined throughout its history. Ghost tours have operated here since the early 1990s.
Sceptic, believer, family, friends or corporate groups - we have a tour for you! Our tours are available to book online or in person at the Visitor Centre.
All of our History and Ghost Tours can be booked online. If you experience technical difficulties, please send your name and day time contact number via email to
H8773-CR5@accor.com and a member of the Q Station Tour team will be in contact as soon as possible within working hours.
Sydney's Quarantine Station on North Head is one of Australia's most haunted sites!
As darkness descends over Q Station’s historic buildings, the burial ground and empty pathways… the time comes to encounter the ghosts of our site.
Sydney’s former Quarantine Station on North Head is reputed to be one of Australia’s most haunted sites, with stories of ghosts and paranormal occurrences entwined throughout its history. Ghost tours have operated here since the early 1990s.
Sceptic, believer, family, friends or corporate groups - we have a tour for you! Our tours are available to book online or in person at the Visitor Centre.
All of our History and Ghost Tours can be booked online. If you experience technical difficulties, please send your name and day time contact number via email to
H8773-CR5@accor.com and a member of the Q Station Tour team will be in contact as soon as possible within working hours.
GHOSTLY SPECIAL OFFERS
GHostly encounters
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As the sun goes down over Q Station, many of our shadowy buildings have stories to tell – 150 years of misfortune and untimely deaths, stories of pain, loss and suffering – all tales of the restless spirits who linger today. Whether you believe in ghosts or not, this tour will keep you entertained as you discover the intriguing stories of Q Station’s history and most eccentric characters. Grab a lantern and join the adventure!
This is tour is for those aged 15 years and over. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. |
Time: 8pm nightly & 5.30pm Saturdays
Duration: 2.5 hours Price: $49 adult / $44 concession weekdays. $55 adult / $49 concession Saturday nights. |
ghost trackers
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Get the whole family together for a spooky night of ghost stories and ghost hunting! Learn about ghosts and why we believe this site is haunted. Available for families, birthday parties, youth groups or school excursions.
During the NSW school holidays this tour runs every night. Recommended for children aged 8 years and over. All bookings must include a child aged 8-14 years and children must be accompanied by an adult. No adult only groups. |
Time: 6pm (every Friday & Saturday)
(7pm Daylight Savings) Duration: 2 hours Price: $38 adult / $32 concession / $29 child / $125 family (2 adults & 2 children) |
extreme ghost tour
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A personal emersion into the spiritual energy of the Quarantine Station site. This tour is not anchored in history or typical ghost lore, but rather it takes a unique path through stories of the darker side of quarantine as told by psychics and mediums. Experiments are conducted to encourage paranormal activity and reveal underlying truths.
Available for people 18 years and over. |
Time: Every Friday at 10pm
Duration: 3 hours Price: $75 adult / $66 concession |
SPIRIT INVESTIGATOR
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Investigate the paranormal presences of the Quarantine Station using the latest ghost hunting equipment. Experiments are conducted to discover and communicate with spirits. For those who are unsure about sleeping over in a haunted building, this is the four hour paranormal investigation from the Spirit Searching Sleepover which allows you to go home to your own bed at the end of the tour!
Available for people 18 years and over. Upcoming dates in 2019: Friday 3rd May Saturday 8th June Saturday 6th July Saturday 3rd August |
Time: 9pm
Duration: 4 hours Price: $125 per person |
SPIRIT SEARCHING SLEEPOVER
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The Q Station Sleepover is back, now better than ever! New equipment, new experiences and different areas to investigate. Evocative and enthralling; investigate the paranormal mysteries of Quarantine in our new Spirit Searching Sleepover. After your tour concludes in the early hours, your bed for the night may not provide the restful sleep you hoped!
Upcoming Dates in 2019: Friday 26th April Friday 17th May Friday 12th July Friday 16th August Available for people 18 years and over.
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Time: 10pm - 8am
Duration: 10 hours Price: $155 adult / No concession Runs every third Friday of the month |
private group booking tours
Whether it’s a family occasion, school excursion, social or corporate group, or a night out with friends, there is a Q Station ghost tour to suit you!
All of our publicly scheduled tours are available for private group bookings. Minimum and maximum numbers do apply and are dependent on tour type and guide availability. Please enquire through Tour Reservations for pricing and availability. In addition to all of the above experiences we also offer the following which are bookable by groups only.
All of our publicly scheduled tours are available for private group bookings. Minimum and maximum numbers do apply and are dependent on tour type and guide availability. Please enquire through Tour Reservations for pricing and availability. In addition to all of the above experiences we also offer the following which are bookable by groups only.
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scream night outMany people don’t believe in ghosts but still wish to experience this historic site after dark. This 90 minute tour includes only a brief history and then lots of terrifying tales designed to keep you on your toes and ensure that you’ll sleep with one eye open that night!
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PICK YOUR FAVOURITEChoose a regular Q Station Ghost Tour for your group and create your own private tour! Minimum 15 people. Contact the Tours Reservation Desk for more information or to make a booking on 02 9466 1551 or H8773-CR5@accor.com
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GHOST TOUR FAQ'S
GHOST TOURS faq's
Why do I have to arrive 30 minutes ahead of the tour start time?
Q Station is a large site. Unless otherwise arranged all tours start at the Visitor Centre on Quarantine Wharf which is at a distance from the parking area. We have a courtesy shuttle bus which connects the two areas however you must allow time for this transfer to happen. If you wish to walk it will take about 15 minutes.
It’s raining, will you cancel the tour?
No, our tour runs in all weather conditions so always expect your tour to go ahead. Tours are conducted both inside and outside buildings, so bring a raincoat or umbrella and soak up the atmosphere!
How far will I have to walk?
Q Station is built on a hillside. Our 2 hour plus tours take a route of approximately 1.5 kms. You will be on your feet for the entirety of the tour, there are inclines, declines and rough footpaths along the way. A moderate degree of fitness and mobility is required to complete these tours. Because of its position within a national park and the former industrial nature of the site, comfortable enclosed toe shoes should be worn for all tours or activities.
Is the tour accessible for those with limited mobility?
The only tour recommended for those with limited mobility is the Quarantine Wander history tour. This is based within the wharf and hospital precincts. All other tours include a walk of 1.5-2 km and include steps, rough ground and ramps.
Can I film or take photographs during the tour?
Still photography is possible at certain times of the tour. Your tour guide will inform you when so that we can maintain a ghostly atmosphere for the majority of the tour. No filming or audio is allowed on the tour. All film or media enquiries should be directed to Tour reservations.
Is smoking allowed?
Q Station is a non smoking site. There are designated smoking areas but these are only available prior to and after the tour. No smoking is permitted during the tour.
I need to cancel or transfer my booking
No cancellation or transfers are permitted within 48 hours of the scheduled tour. Prior to this refunds attract a 10% administration cost, however transfers to an alternate available date are possible at no charge. Please email tour reservations for assistance.
Private group tours require a minimum of 7 days for refunds or cancellations.
Can you hold tickets for me?
No. All of our scheduled tours require payment at time of booking. This can be via our website or over the phone with a credit card. Cash will be accepted at the Visitor Centre on the day of the tour only if there is still availability on the tour.
Group tours
Pick your tour and bring your group. Contact tour reservations for further information on group size, availability and payment methods.
Q Station is a large site. Unless otherwise arranged all tours start at the Visitor Centre on Quarantine Wharf which is at a distance from the parking area. We have a courtesy shuttle bus which connects the two areas however you must allow time for this transfer to happen. If you wish to walk it will take about 15 minutes.
It’s raining, will you cancel the tour?
No, our tour runs in all weather conditions so always expect your tour to go ahead. Tours are conducted both inside and outside buildings, so bring a raincoat or umbrella and soak up the atmosphere!
How far will I have to walk?
Q Station is built on a hillside. Our 2 hour plus tours take a route of approximately 1.5 kms. You will be on your feet for the entirety of the tour, there are inclines, declines and rough footpaths along the way. A moderate degree of fitness and mobility is required to complete these tours. Because of its position within a national park and the former industrial nature of the site, comfortable enclosed toe shoes should be worn for all tours or activities.
Is the tour accessible for those with limited mobility?
The only tour recommended for those with limited mobility is the Quarantine Wander history tour. This is based within the wharf and hospital precincts. All other tours include a walk of 1.5-2 km and include steps, rough ground and ramps.
Can I film or take photographs during the tour?
Still photography is possible at certain times of the tour. Your tour guide will inform you when so that we can maintain a ghostly atmosphere for the majority of the tour. No filming or audio is allowed on the tour. All film or media enquiries should be directed to Tour reservations.
Is smoking allowed?
Q Station is a non smoking site. There are designated smoking areas but these are only available prior to and after the tour. No smoking is permitted during the tour.
I need to cancel or transfer my booking
No cancellation or transfers are permitted within 48 hours of the scheduled tour. Prior to this refunds attract a 10% administration cost, however transfers to an alternate available date are possible at no charge. Please email tour reservations for assistance.
Private group tours require a minimum of 7 days for refunds or cancellations.
Can you hold tickets for me?
No. All of our scheduled tours require payment at time of booking. This can be via our website or over the phone with a credit card. Cash will be accepted at the Visitor Centre on the day of the tour only if there is still availability on the tour.
Group tours
Pick your tour and bring your group. Contact tour reservations for further information on group size, availability and payment methods.
