The Ghosts of Galveston Tour
A FAMILY-FRIENDLY ADVENTURE INTO THE HAUNTED HEART OF GALVESTON FROM GHOST CITY TOURS
The Ghosts of Galveston Tour: Overview
FREE
$14.99
$29.99
As the sun sets over the Gulf and the ocean breeze turns cool, Galveston's darker side begins to awaken. If you're looking for a fun, spooky, and unforgettable way to spend your evening, join us for the Ghosts of Galveston Tour, the highest-rated all-ages ghost tour on the island, with a stellar 4.9-star rating and millions of happy guests who've made haunting memories with Ghost City Tours.
Perfect for families, history buffs, paranormal fans, and curious travelers, this 90-minute walking tour will take you deep into Galveston's haunted past. Led by the best tour guides in Galveston, you'll explore eerie locations with real ghost stories, historic legends, and chilling accounts of those who never truly left.
From the devastating 1900 hurricane to the forgotten spirits of the harbor, Galveston has more than its share of tragedy, and with it, hauntings. You'll hear the true stories of those who met untimely ends, the ghosts they may have become, and the legends that keep their memories alive.
Starting Time
Nightly: 8 pm | 90-Minute Tour
(Varies by Night)
All Ages Ghost Tour
The Ghosts of Galveston Tour is a great option for families
Pet Policy
This is a pet-friendly Ghost Tour
Alcohol Policy
You may NOT bring your alcoholic drinks on this Ghost Tour
Tour Profile
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The details
- ✓ Wheelchair accessible
- ✓ Stroller-friendly
- ✓ Service animals welcome
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Featured Haunted Locations
Explore the spine-chilling locations you'll visit on this unforgettable ghost tour
Not all stops are guaranteed on all nights.
Other Haunted Stops on This Tour
Trinity Episcopal Church
Where Souls Still Seek Sanctuary
Texas's oldest Episcopal church still shelters the souls of 1900 hurricane victims, Civil War soldiers, and faithful parishioners who found their eternal sanctuary within its Gothic walls.
Merchant's Mutual Insurance Building
Charlie's Dark Domain
Home to Charlie, Galveston's most malevolent spirit, who pushes, scratches, and terrorizes anyone who enters the building he claims as his eternal domain.
The Artist's Lofts
Where the Show Never Ends
Former opera house apartments where phantom performers still rehearse, ghostly audiences applaud empty stages, and the show continues for spirits who refuse their final bow.
Plus many more spine-chilling locations and untold stories
Read More Ghost StoriesGalveston's best all-ages and kid-friendly ghost tour
Why Choose The Ghosts of Galveston Tour?
When you purchase your tickets directly from Ghost City you're in for a stress free, easy, and enjoyable experience.
Fun for All Ages
Whether you're bringing the kids or just want a light-hearted spooky night out, this tour is designed to entertain everyone ages 5 and up.
Explore Galveston's Most Haunted Hotspots
Walk the historic Strand District and beyond as you hear about haunted mansions, tragic storms, lost souls, and unsolved mysteries.
The Best Storytellers in Town
Our guides are not only experts in Galveston's history, they're passionate performers who make every ghost tale come to life.
Authentic History Meets Real Hauntings
Every stop is steeped in historical accuracy and paranormal intrigue. As we like to say, the truth is always spookier than fiction.
A Must-Do Nighttime Activity in Galveston
Ditch the hotel TV and come explore the haunted heartbeat of the island, where the past never really rests.
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Experience Galveston's #1 rated ghost tour today
The Ghosts of Galveston Tour FAQ
Everything you need to know before you go
Is the Ghosts of Galveston Tour suitable for children?
Yes! The Ghosts of Galveston Tour is a family-friendly, all-ages ghost tour perfect for children ages 5 and up. Our guides know how to engage everyone while keeping the stories spooky but appropriate for younger guests.
How long is the Ghosts of Galveston Tour and how much walking is involved?
The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes and covers about 1 mile of walking through historic downtown Galveston. The pace is leisurely with frequent stops, making it comfortable for most fitness levels.
What times does the Ghosts of Galveston Tour start?
The Ghosts of Galveston Tour runs nightly with tours starting at 8:00 PM and 9:00 PM. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season and weekends.
What happens if it rains during the tour?
Tours run rain or shine! We recommend bringing an umbrella or rain jacket if weather looks uncertain. In cases of severe weather, we may reschedule your tour for free.
Are pets allowed on the Ghosts of Galveston Tour?
Yes! Well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome on our tours. Many guests bring their furry friends along for the spooky adventure.
Where does the Ghosts of Galveston Tour meet?
The tour meets at 2216 Ave H & Kempner St, at the Trinity Episcopal Church. Your guide will be waiting at the intersection of Avenue H and Kempner Streets. Street parking is available in the area.
Is The Ghosts of Galveston Tour a Walking Tour?
Yes, all tours offered by Ghost City Tours, including The Ghosts of Galveston Tour is a walking Ghost Tour. Don't worry, our tours are only about a mile in length and you'll have plenty of chances to sit and enjoy the stories along the way. Why be crammed into a Trolley, next to people you don't know, when you can experience our haunted locations as they were meant to be experienced?
Still Have Questions?
Our Guest Services team is here to help 7 days a week from 7 AM to 11:30 PM.
Where does The Ghosts of Galveston Tour start?
Easy to find, plenty of parking, and right in the heart of Galveston
Meeting Point
2216 Ave H & Kempner St
Galveston, TX 77550
The Ghosts of Galveston Tour starts at 2216 Ave H. You will find the Trinity Episcopal Church here. Your Tour Guide will be waiting for you at the intersection of Avenue H. and Kempner Streets.
Parking Information
There is parking available on the street.
Pro Tip
Arrive 10-15 minutes early to find parking and meet your tour guide
Need Help Finding Us?
If you get lost or need directions, we're here to help!
Call 855-999-0491Available daily 9am - Midnight
Your ticket confirmation email includes:
- •Detailed map and directions
- •Parking recommendations
- •Meeting point photos
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Our Money Back Guarantee applies only if you complete the tour in full. We're happy to reschedule your tour at no cost. If you miss your tour, we'll issue a raincheck valid in any of our cities. Refunds will not be given for no-shows, early departures, or inability to attend. We do not give refunds due to the scariness level of the tours. You must notify us within 24 hours of your Tour otherwise your claim will be dismissed.
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