Go back in time at Smugglers Adventure
Go on a voyage of discovery and uncover the mysterious world of the smugglers with the help of notorious smuggler Hairy Jack. You'll head back in time and explore hidden underground caves, passages and unknown tunnels. On your travels, you'll meet historic pirates, smugglers and bootleggers and find out some of their deep, dark secrets. For a fun day out for all the family, visit Kids Pass and browse Smugglers Adventure promo codes today.
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Smugglers Adventure Experience
Notorious smuggler Hairy Jack will guide you as you explore the smugglers' underground hideaways. There are over 70 other characters to meet too and interactive displays so you can step into their shoes.
Quizzes and games
If you think you’re up for the challenge, why not take part in the Smuggler's Quiz? You can download it from the Smugglers Adventure website before your visit. There are also plenty of other games to take part in along the way.
Visit the haunted Chapel
If you dare, you can visit the Chapel, which is said to be the most haunted (and coldest!) part of Smugglers Adventure.
What else is there to do at Smugglers Adventure?
After exploring with the smugglers, visit the gift shop to get a little memento of your adventure.
What age group is Smugglers Adventure suitable for?
Smugglers Adventure is an educational and exciting day out, but some visitors (especially young children) may find the ghost/mild horror themes scary. It is dimly lit in parts, but you can buy torches from the admissions desk to light your way. Due to the nature of the attraction (a natural cave with uneven surfaces with steps leading to it) pushchairs are not allowed inside but can be left in the buggy park. Slings can be hired for a small refundable deposit.
When is the best time to visit?
As Smugglers Adventure is an indoor (underground) attraction, queues for entry can get busy during rainy weather. Smugglers Adventure is closed over the winter. Visit their website for more details.
What do you need to take with you?
Smugglers Adventure is underground and requires you to walk through caves, so wrap up and wear sensible footwear.
What other attractions are nearby?
While you're in the area, you could also visit nearby Hastings Castle or Blue Reef Aquarium Hastings.