Illustration of white ghosts floating over houses with glowing windows and pumpkins, with a witch flying past a full moon (The Great Amherst Ghost Walk)

The Great Amherst Ghost Walk

Participants embark on a guided outdoor walking tour through downtown Amherst exploring local haunted history. The tour shares famous local tales such as The Great Amherst Mystery and The Marsh Witch, as well as lesser-known ghost stories. Walks are led by either Charlie Rhindress or Jenny Siddall depending on the evening.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

$15 per person.

Hours

6-7 p.m.

Parking

Meet near the large parking lot on the corner of Princess and Church streets to begin the walk.

Going?

Location

Downtown Amherst · Corner of Princess and Church streets, Amherst, NB Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

Ghost-story and local-history fans

Vibe

Spooky and historical

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Low

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Meet near the large parking lot on the corner of Princess and Church streets before the tour starts.
  • Reserve early, as each walk is strictly limited to 20 participants.
  • Check your email prior to attending; the walk continues in light rain but may be postponed at least two hours ahead in heavy rain.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who leads the ghost walk?

The tour is hosted by Charlie Rhindress and Jenny Siddall on alternating nights.

How long does the tour last?

The walking tour is approximately one hour in length.

What happens in bad weather?

The walk takes place in light rain, but it may be postponed in the event of heavy rain. Registered attendees will be notified by email at least two hours in advance if postponed.

Is there a limit on group size?

Yes, each tour is capped at a maximum of 20 participants.

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