Kingston Ghost & Mystery Trolley Tour
Uncover the chilling secrets of Kingston's past on the Ghost & Mystery Trolley Tour. This 90-minute evening excursion takes you off the beaten path to explore haunted landmarks and notorious neighborhoods. Hear spooky stories and local legends from engaging guides as you ride past infamous sites like Kingston Penitentiary and the eerie Rockwood Asylum. Experience the darker side of Canada's first capital in style.
What to Expect
90-minute ghost and mystery trolley tour of historic Kingston
Event Details
Duration
90 minutes
Ages
Child Ticket (2-15), Adult Ticket (16+)
Neighborhood
Downtown Kingston
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Kingston Trolley Tours
Food & Drink
Outside food and drink cannot be brought onboard. Lunch can be booked with the cruise.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
History buffs, paranormal enthusiasts, families
Vibe
Spooky, historical, mysterious
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Parking for cars is not provided on site, but is available at several downtown Kingston city lots all within walking distance to your departure point (parking fees are extra). We recommend the City of Kingston Parking lots nearby, which are the best value. The Hanson Memorial Parking Garage at 105 Brock St. is the closest and most convenient lot to our location.
- Accessibility: The tour is listed as accessible. Visit their accessibility page for more details.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time to ensure you don't miss the trolley, as late arrivals cannot be accommodated.
- Consider purchasing a K-Pass to bundle your trolley tour with other Kingston attractions for potential savings.
- While the tour operates rain or shine, it's advisable to check the weather and dress in layers with comfortable shoes, as per the 'What to Bring' suggestions.
- Reservations are highly recommended, especially during peak season or holiday weekends, as tours can sell out in advance.
- If you need to change your reservation, contact them at least 24 hours in advance by phone to reschedule or receive a future credit.
Special Events & Promotions
- Package your trolley tour with K-Pass for potential savings on other attractions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to save on a trolley tour?
K-Pass offers an all-inclusive ticket to Kingston attractions, including the Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour, 1000 Islands Cruise, and dining discounts. It's available from May to October.
Do I need a reservation for the Ghost & Mystery Trolley Tour?
Reservations are highly recommended as tours have limited capacity and can sell out in advance. Booking ahead is advised to avoid disappointment.
Can I bring my dog on the trolley?
Pets are not permitted on board. However, professionally trained service animals are welcome.
Can I bring my own food or beverages?
Outside food and beverages are not allowed on the trolley. Lunch can be booked separately with your cruise.
What happens if the tour is cancelled due to weather?
Tours depart rain or shine unless the driver deems it unsafe. If a departure is cancelled by the operator, you can reschedule or receive a full refund.
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