About this experience
Discover why Bar Harbor’s #1 ghost tour is one of the town’s most unforgettable nighttime experiences. Operating nightly, year-round, this outdoor walking tour is led by local guides who know Bar Harbor’s history, legends, and haunted past firsthand. As you wander the historic streets, you'll hear chilling stories inspired by documented events, local folklore, and unexplained encounters that have lingered for generations.
Along the route, you'll learn the haunted history behind iconic sites including the Bar Harbor Inn & Spa, the 1881 Shore Path, and Agamont Park, where tales of ghostly sightings, and mysterious happenings have become part of the town’s history. Though the tour remains outdoors, each stop offers an eerie glimpse into Bar Harbor’s past.
Perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties, birthdays, and special events, this ghost tour blends authentic history, captivating storytelling, and mystery into an unforgettable evening beneath the shadows of Bar Harbor.
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 1 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Local guides to help you plan
Your first day in Bar Harbor
Find your bearings between the waterfront, town streets and the next day’s Acadia plans.
Plan an Acadia day from Bar Harbor
Choose a coherent part of the park, then work out access, transport and a weather-ready alternative.
Choose a Bar Harbor base that fits your days
Compare a town-centered stay, a waterfront setting and the practical details that matter after a long outing.
What is included
- Professional and courteous guide
- Authentic local ghost stories
- Well researched history
Not included
- Guide Tip
- Transportation
- Food and drink
Itinerary and highlights
A historic waterfront hotel overlooking Frenchman Bay.
A scenic coastal walkway offering views of Frenchman Bay and the Porcupine Islands
A hilltop park with panoramic views of Bar Harbor's harbor and shoreline.
A historic private club that has been a landmark of Bar Harbor since the late 1800s.
A local seafood restaurant known for serving fresh Maine lobster and coastal favorites.
A historic Art Deco theater that has hosted films and live performances since 1932.
A downtown landmark that has served as a popular meeting point for visitors and locals alike.
Meeting and pickup information
- All tours meet their guide at the front of the Bar Harbor Inn & Spa, 1 Newport Dr, Bar Harbor, ME 04609. Your guide will be wearing a US Ghost Adventures shirt and carrying a lantern.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Boston Ghosts By Us Ghost Adventures
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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