Explore Boothbay Harbor’s haunted history with ghost stories, poltergeists, and UFOs, ending with a cocktail at Neat speakeasy.
Explore Boothbay Harbor’s haunted history with ghost stories, poltergeists, and UFOs, ending with a cocktail at Neat speakeasy.
- Boothbay Harbor Footbridge - Take a leisurely walk across the longest wooden footbridge in America and enjoy breathtaking views of the harbor. The tour will explore various theories about the area’s haunted history, beginning with the Burnt Island Lighthouse at the harbor’s entrance, known for its long line of lighthouse keepers—some of whom are…
- Boothbay Harbor Footbridge - Take a leisurely walk across the longest wooden footbridge in America and enjoy breathtaking views of the harbor. The tour will explore various theories about the area’s haunted history, beginning with the Burnt Island Lighthouse at the harbor’s entrance, known for its long line of lighthouse keepers—some of whom are said to have never left the island.
- Townsend Avenue - The skies above Boothbay are known for UFO sightings! The tour will cover numerous reports of sightings over Adam’s Pond throughout the years.
- Boothbay Register - Is the local newspaper office a case of residual haunting, or are the spirits at the Register still diligently working, even after death?
- Opera House at Boothbay Harbor - Initially constructed as a lodge for the secret society of the Knights of Pythias, the Opera House is often regarded as the most haunted building in Maine. This world-famous music venue is home to full-bodied apparitions and various eerie occurrences.
- Thistle Inn Restaurant - This former sea captain’s residence, now a bar and restaurant, has given several owners more than they expected, including the ghost of the old sea captain and significant poltergeist activity.
- Fullerton Park - The tour will delve into the tragic events of the Indian Wars that haunt this area. Legends abound on Damariscove Island, including its three ghosts. The first North American pirate, Dixie Bull, is rumored to have hidden treasure in its bottomless pond.
- 32 Oak St - A Victorian ghost with a love for country music is said to haunt the Welch House, a charming former inn.
- Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library - A mysterious figure dressed entirely in black once checked into the Hotel Fullerton and ventured out to see the ocean surf. Her identity and untimely demise remain unsolved mysteries nearly 100 years later.
- Neat Whiskey Bar - East Boothbay’s Reed Island is surrounded by shipwrecks. The tour concludes with a local tale of a shipwrecked, party-crashing ghost.

- Walking map of Boothbay Harbor
- Snacks
- Shivers aplenty!
- 10% off another Mysterious Harbor Tours e-bike or walking tour
- Walking map of Boothbay Harbor
- Snacks
- Shivers aplenty!
- 10% off another Mysterious Harbor Tours e-bike or walking tour
- Alcoholic beverages
- Parking fees
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic beverages
- Parking fees
- Gratuities
The Spooks and Spirits Walking Ghost Tour reveals the spooky side of Boothbay Harbor from a local’s viewpoint. This tour blends spine-chilling stories shared at historic sites with a stop at Neat, a speakeasy and whiskey bar! The engaging guide shares captivating tales about the Boothbay Opera House—considered Maine’s most haunted building, a former sea…
The Spooks and Spirits Walking Ghost Tour reveals the spooky side of Boothbay Harbor from a local’s viewpoint. This tour blends spine-chilling stories shared at historic sites with a stop at Neat, a speakeasy and whiskey bar! The engaging guide shares captivating tales about the Boothbay Opera House—considered Maine’s most haunted building, a former sea captain’s residence with poltergeist activity, and local UFO sightings. The supernatural journey concludes at Neat, where participants can enjoy a classic or adventurous cocktail to celebrate their journey to the other side.
- Our walking tour includes some steep inclines and uneven surfaces, including sidewalks, grass, and wooden walkways. Your guide can assist those who need help with inclines and uneven surfaces. We can also accommodate wheelchairs on a custom tour. Please contact us to discuss this option.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.