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Ghosts of Niagara-on-the-Lake Walking Tour
Explore Canada's most haunted town with expert storytellers.
About
Step into Canada's most haunted town on this captivating walking tour of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Led by expert storytellers, they weave tales of real history, local legends, and chilling ghost stories. Explore iconic locations like the Prince of Wales Hotel and the Olde Angel Inn, uncovering the darker side of this historic Ontario town.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
History buffs, paranormal enthusiasts, and those seeking a unique evening experience.
Vibe
Spooky, historical, mysterious, engaging
Energy Level
Moderate - involves walking for 90 minutes.
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High - many historic and atmospheric locations for photos.
Weather Sensitivity
Low - the tour runs rain or shine, but outdoor conditions apply.
Special Events & Promotions
- Running nightly through Halloween 2025 (until Nov 8)
- Fri & Sat nights in Nov & Dec 2025
- New Year's dates available
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
90 minutes
Ages
Kids 13 and under are $13.00; Adults are $16.00.
Neighborhood
Old Town
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Ghost Walks
Practical Information
Parking
Paid parking is available, with free parking after 8 PM.
Accessibility
Wheelchair access is available with assistance.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
The Olde Angel Inn is recommended for a good meal.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour is entirely outdoors and involves a decent stroll through the historic town.
- Book your tickets in advance, especially for popular dates, as space on the tours is limited.
- Consider arriving before 8 PM to take advantage of free parking in the area.
- The tour runs rain or shine, so check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
- Arrive a little early to explore the Ghost Walks Gift Shop, which may offer unique artifacts or souvenirs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a jump-scare or traditional tour?
This is a traditional ghost tour in the Old Town, featuring a trained storyteller sharing legends, history, and ghost stories. It is not a haunted house attraction with jump scares.
Why are dates and times sometimes missing when booking?
If a time slot is missing, it means that time is sold out. If an entire date is missing, the entire night is sold out.
Should I book my tickets in advance?
Yes, advance booking is highly recommended as space for the Niagara-on-the-Lake tours is limited. Booking ahead guarantees your spot and helps them schedule additional guides if needed.
Do we go inside any buildings during the tour?
No, the Niagara-on-the-Lake tours are entirely outdoors. The tour involves walking through the picturesque town and stops at various points of interest.
What is the best way to get to the starting point?
The tour starts from the Ghost Walks Gift Shop located at 127 Queen Street. You can find directions via Google Maps using the provided link.
