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HAIR RAISER TOURS— Est. 1999, presents Jack the Clicker's Photographic Crime Walk—created by New Zealand's original pioneer in dark tourism—Andrew Smith.
Jack the Clicker trained under a police photographer and fingerprint expert, gaining first-hand insight into the techniques and practices of forensic photography. This unique background brings a different perspective to Dunedin's darker history, as you explore the city through the lens of your camera or smartphone.
Hear exclusive accounts from those who were there and witnessed it firsthand—from gold rush events and Victorian crime scenes to the forgotten stories of Dunedin's underbelly history.
A few Secrets Remain...While a few locations have been listed in our itinerary, they"re certainly not the whole story. We've kept a few secrets under our hat—some places and surprises that you'll only discover when you join Hair Raiser Tours.
By Day—Jack the Clicker's Photographic Crime Walk
By Night—Curly Jack's Underbelly Crime Walk
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We meet in front of Dunedin's Old Gaol.
Itinerary
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Visit Dunedin's old Victorian Gaol and explore the city's dark criminal past. Jack the Clicker has exclusive accounts from those who spent time behind these grim walls.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Introduction-originally known as Gaol Street, this is where you will meet Jack the Clicker, New Zealnd's original pioneer of dark toursim and keeper of secret locations.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Visit the scene of one of Dunedin's more unusual murder mysteries. This story includes exclusive eye-wittness accounts.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Dunedin High And District Court
Discover the secrets behind Dunedin's High and District Court, once the site of New Zealand's first maximum-security gaol-and the location of one of Dunedin's more unusual burial grounds.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5The Regent Theatre
Visit the scene of the mysterious Octagon fires and discover the truth behind the ghost sightings.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Visit Dunedin's old public library, home to New Zealnd's original Ghost Gallery. Explore historical photographs, artefacts and curious relics from Dunedin's haunted past. It's also your opportunity to pick up a unique keepsake to remind you of your experience with us.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Dunedin Railways (Pass by)
Explore the darker side of New Zealnd's most photographed building.
Admission ticket free -
7
Visit a collection of hidden locations, perfect for capturing the gritty side of Dunedin's underbelly.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Grand Casino
Visit Dunedin's notorious Devil's Triangle, an area steeped in the history of gold miners, brothels, and more.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
Visit Dunedin's old morgue...this one holds a dark secret.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10
Visit the infamous Black Dog Alley and uncover the truth behind the folklore.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11
An intriguing monument dedicated to Captain William Cargill the first Superintendent of Otago.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12Grand Casino
Is lady luck on your side? Discover the habits, superstitions and secrets of early gold seekers and follow in their footsteps.'The Devils Triangle' awaits.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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