London Dungeon

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About London Dungeon

About London Dungeon

London is more than iconic landmarks and Buckingham Palace. For those with a thirst for darkness, the London Dungeon is the perfect place to explore every despicable shadow and unspeakable corner of history - a thrilling, immersive journey through 1,000 years of London's darkest past.

Descend into the infamous London Dungeon and find yourself face to face with the chilling characters of the bad old days. Survive apocalyptic events from history - from the Dark Ages and the Great Plague to the Guy Fawkes Gunpowder Plot, Sweeney Todd and Jack the Ripper. See, hear and (ahem) smell the horror as it comes to life around you.

  • Meet Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

    Step into the eerie world of Sweeney Todd, the infamous barber who, according to legend, dispatched his clients with a razor to supply Mrs. Lovett's pie shop. This interactive experience will have you on the edge of your seat as you sit in Todd's barber chair and hear the chilling tale unfold.

  • Experience 13 Scarily Immersive Shows

    Encounter dark and mysterious horrors at the London Dungeon... From The Great Plague, witness the horrible Torture Chamber and face the terrifying Jack the Ripper. With experiences like escaping from Newgate Prison, enduring the Drop Dead drop ride, and navigating the haunted Ten Bells Pub, the London Dungeon provides an unforgettable journey through the city's most notorious tales...

  • Face The Plague Doctor

    Travel back to the time of the Great Plague and meet the eerie Plague Doctor. This exhibit immerses you in the horrors of the 1665 epidemic, showcasing the fear and desperation that gripped London. With realistic sets, special effects, and engaging storytelling, you'll learn about the plague's impact on the city and the bizarre and often ineffective remedies of the time.

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Regular Times

  • Monday, 10:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday, 10:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday, 10:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday, 11:00 - 16:00
  • Friday, 11:00 - 16:00
  • Saturday, 10:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday, 10:00 - 18:00

Plan Your Visit

Clock IconTypical visit time 1 - 2 hours
Tick IconSuitable for Kids and Adults too

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London Dungeon

The London Dungeon, Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, London, Greater London, SE1 7PB, England

Tel: 02079678022

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Last updated: 10:53 08/08/2026

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