The Ghosts of St. Augustine Tour is a great ghost tour for all ages, including families and children.
Your ghostly adventure begins with meeting your guide near the Matanzas River. You’ll make your way towards the historic walls of the Castillo de San Marco. Constructed in 1672 by the Spanish military, it is believed that it's military past is the cause for eerie paranormal activity within the fort.
Next, follow your guide to St. Augustine’s oldest inn, the St. Francis. Guests have reported unnerving activities that would definitely attribute to a sleepless night in this hotel.
Throughout the tour, you’ll learn captivating paranormal and chilling historical lore. If you are fan of TV Shows like Ghost Adventures and Hunters, you may recognize some of the haunted locations on the tour.
Ghostly places you'll possibly encounter along the tour:
- Castillo de Marco: This former Spanish fortress has a dark, ominous history as a prison for Native Americans. Will you encounter the spectre of a headless corpse within the walls of this old fortress?
- St. Francis Inn: Located in the St. Augustine’s historic district, guests who have spent a night in one of their many haunted suites report the same experiences … playful spirits turning televisions on and off, moving around personal belongings, or tugging at bed sheets while they are sleeping.
- Tolomato Cemetery: Dating back to the second Spanish period, Tolomato Cemetery is the oldest planned cemetery in the country. People from all walks of life were laid to rest here, in particular convicts. Brace yourself for up-close and personal ghostly encounters that will shake you to the core.
Tour highlights:
- Discover four centuries of crime, piracy, adventure, imprisonment, and scandal.
- An outdoor walking tour led by a professional, entertaining guide.
- A spooky, fun tour combining history and paranormal mysteries.
When:
- Available year-round with tours daily 8pm and 9pm
Duration: 90-minutes
Need to know:
- On average, this tour visits between 4 to 6 haunted locations.
- Tour is a great tour for families. You get to sneak in a little history while they are getting spooked.
- Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Children 5 years and under can enjoy with you for free.
- This is a pet-friendly tour.
- Alcoholic drinks in non-glass containers are permitted on the streets of St. Augustine. (You must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid ID to consume alcohol).
- Please dress appropriately for expected weather conditions and walking (wear comfortable shoes).
- This tour focuses on building outdoor spaces and exteriors.
- Please arrive at the tour start location 15-minutes early to get checked-in with your guide.
- This experience runs rain or shine. Always contact the experience provider with any questions regarding weather conditions.
This spooky tour takes place in St. Augustine, Florida. VIEW MAP
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