Berkeley Haunted Hike - Ghost Tour
Venture into the shadows of the UC Berkeley campus on the Berkeley Haunted Hike, a three-hour ghost tour filled with chilling tales and paranormal evidence. This immersive experience delves into the darker side of the university and its surroundings, exploring haunted buildings and dark paths. The tour intensifies in its second half, offering a truly spooky adventure for those brave enough to face true ghost stories and the evidence gathered by paranormal investigators.
What to Expect
Three-hour ghost tour with true stories and paranormal evidence.
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 3 hours
Ages
15+
Neighborhood
UC Berkeley Campus area
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
The Haunted Bay
Food & Drink
Bring water
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Thrill-seekers and paranormal enthusiasts
Vibe
Spooky and suspenseful
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $55.00 – Get tickets
- Parking: Allow time for parking as it can be difficult at times. If you want to park near the endpoint, then it is best to park on Dwight and Sports Lane.
- Accessibility: This is a semi-strenuous walk with hills, stairs, dark pathways and uneven ground with rocks, vegetation, branches and debris.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes and long pants, as the tour involves a semi-strenuous walk with uneven terrain, hills, and stairs.
- Bring a small flashlight or your phone's light, as pathways can be dark, and consider bringing water.
- Arrive early to find parking, as it can be challenging, and locate nearby restrooms before the tour begins.
- If you are easily scared or sensitive to mature themes, consider the alternative tour, as this hike becomes significantly creepier in its second half.
- You are welcome to bring paranormal investigation apps and equipment, provided they do not disrupt the tour experience for others.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meeting point for the tour?
The tour meets in front of the main doors of the Bakar Ingenuity Hub at 2630 Bancroft Way in Berkeley, to the left of the silver letters.
What should I bring on the tour?
It is recommended to bring long pants, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a small flashlight or phone with a light, and water. A well-fitted mask may be needed if indoor access is granted.
Is this tour suitable for children?
The tour discusses mature themes and true crime details, making it potentially inappropriate for children under 15. The second half is particularly intense.
What happens if there are not enough guests?
Tours require a minimum of two guests. If this minimum is not met, you will be offered a refund, an alternative date, or a discounted alternative tour.
Can I use my own paranormal investigation equipment?
Yes, you are welcome to bring your own paranormal investigation apps and equipment, as long as they are not disruptive to the tour.
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