The London Dungeon

Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Theatrical Shows

Begin your eerie journey at the London Dungeon, located at County Hall by the London Eye on the South Bank. Discover chilling tales from London's past, including the Great Fire, Jack the Ripper, Sweeney Todd, and the terrifying witch trials. With dramatic scenes, live actors, and jaw-dropping special effects, it’s a scary, thrilling, and unforgettable attraction.

Interactive Drop Ride

Dare to experience Drop Dead, the interactive ride that simulates the chilling death of a hanging at the gallows. This ultimate test of courage isn’t for a nervous disposition, but it’s one of the most thrilling rides in the UK. Visitors should expect heart-racing fun and lots of screams as they fall into the unknown.

Live Actor-Led Shows

Board a spine-tingling boat ride through the shadowy depths of the dungeon, then brace yourself for the chilling chamber of torture—a dark display of historical punishments. Both attractions offer immersive thrills and shocking details about London’s dark past. Not to be missed.

London History at the Dungeon

Dive into London’s dark history at the London Dungeon, a fun and thrilling attraction set within the historic County Hall building on the South Bank. Experience chilling tales of Jack the Ripper, the Great Fire, and brutal punishments in the infamous torture chamber, brought to life with live actors and special effects. From Sweeney Todd to the witch trials, each scene is packed with fear, audience interaction, and dark humor. The Dungeon also recreates the Gunpowder Plot, highlighting Guy Fawkes' attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament in 1605. This adult-friendly experience offers a complete excursion into London’s haunted past, connecting visitors to its human stories. Don’t miss the drop ride—scream your way through and save your tickets for this unforgettable experience.

Nearby Attractions to Explore

Set on London’s South Bank, the London Dungeon is surrounded by top attractions. Right next door is the London Eye, offering stunning views of the city, while County Hall nearby hosts more family favorites like SEA LIFE London. Dive deeper into the history of London by visiting Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and Westminster Abbey, just across the River Thames. The streets around these landmarks are steeped in history, from the burning streets during the Great Fire of London to the vibrant atmosphere of today's urban landscape. This central location makes it easy to continue your journey after experiencing the thrills of the Dungeon. With plenty to explore, visit, and enjoy nearby, the city ensures there’s a bit of something for everyone.