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 the United States and enjoy breathtaking views of the harbor. 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 never…
- Boothbay Harbor Footbridge - Take a leisurely walk across the longest wooden footbridge in the United States and enjoy breathtaking views of the harbor. 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 never truly left the island.
- Townsend Avenue - The skies above Boothbay are known for frequent UFO sightings! Delve into numerous reports of sightings over Adam’s Pond throughout the years.
- Boothbay Register - Is the town’s newspaper office a case of residual haunting, or are the spirits at the Register still diligently working, even in the afterlife?
- Opera House at Boothbay Harbor - Initially constructed as a secret society lodge for the Knights of Pythias, the Opera House is widely regarded as the most haunted building in Maine. This world-famous music venue is teeming with 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 anticipated, including the ghost of the old sea captain and significant poltergeist activity.
- Fullerton Park - Discuss 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 haunts the Welch House, a charming former inn.
- Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library - A mysterious figure dressed entirely in black checked into the Hotel Fullerton and ventured out to view the ocean surf. Her identity and untimely demise remain unsolved mysteries nearly a century later.
- Neat Whiskey Bar - East Boothbay’s Reed Island is encircled by shipwrecks. Conclude the tour of the unexplained 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.