Illustration of a small guide with a glowing lantern on a cobblestone street with pumpkins, ghosts and a stone bridge (Oakville Historical Society Ghost Walks)

Oakville Historical Society Ghost Walks

Visitors join ghost characters from the 1800s for a family-friendly walk exploring the history of Old Oakville. The route navigates neighborhood sidewalks, gravel paths, and park lawns. Following the walking tour, participants gather for light refreshments and discussions.

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When

Tickets

Adults/Teens 13+: $15; Children 2-12: $8. All minors under 18 must be accompanied by one adult for every four minors, and all adults accompanying minors must purchase an adult ticket.

Hours

Tours run at 6:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.

Ages

All ages (minors must be accompanied)

Neighborhood

Old Oakville

Food & Drink

Light refreshments are offered after the walk.

Accessibility

Walks require the ability to travel along sidewalks, gravel paths, and park grass; contact organizers in advance regarding mobility accommodations.

Pets

Pets are not allowed; approved service animals are allowed only with advance notice.

Going?

Location

Oakville Historical Society offices · 110 King St., Oakville, ON L6J 1B1 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Families and local-history enthusiasts

Vibe

Spooky and educational

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Enter through the large white gates at the corner of Navy Street and King Street and follow the path to the cottage with the blue door.
  • Book well ahead of time, as groups are capped at 15 participants and ticket sales close 4 hours before start times.
  • Dress for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if there is bad weather?

Walks continue in the rain, but tours will be canceled if thunder is heard.

Are pets allowed on the walk?

No pets are permitted, though approved service animals are allowed with advance notice.

Can children attend alone?

No, all minors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult, with at least one paying adult for every four minors.

Can tickets be changed or refunded?

Cancellations for a full refund and changes to your date or time may be made up to 48 hours before the walk through the link in your confirmation email.

Are special accommodations available for groups?

With advance notice, organizers can arrange options such as virtual walks with a screen presentation, bus-route tours, or walks conducted in French or other languages.

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