Step into the shadows on the #1 ghost tour in Portland, Maine, where history and hauntings intertwine along the cobblestone streets and historic waterfront of this iconic coastal city. Our tours operate nightly, year-round and are led by expert local guides who know Portland like the back of their hand—having grown up with its legends, walked its historic streets, and studied its eerie past. These guides share each tale with warmth, expertise, and just enough suspense to make you glance over your shoulder. Covering roughly a mile of haunted ground, the tour unfolds entirely outdoors, letting you absorb the unique ambiance of Portland at night while feeling the weight of history beneath your feet. For those looking to enhance the thrill, EMF activity detectors are available to rent, offering a hands-on way to engage with the paranormal energy said to linger in the city’s haunted corners.
During the tour, you’ll encounter some of Portland’s most iconic haunted locations, visited in a flexible order that allows the stories to naturally unfold. At Bell Buoy Park, whispers of long-lost sailors and centuries of maritime tragedies mingle with the salty night air. Nearby, Andy’s Old Port Pub invites visitors to imagine the patrons of yesteryear who may still linger within the walls. The Portland Harbor Hotel has hosted countless guests, some reporting unexplained occurrences that add to its storied past. Even the section of the Berlin Wall carries an unusual, haunting aura that sparks imagination and intrigue. Each stop is grounded in fact, from past tragedies to mysterious deaths, creating a chilling yet captivating portrait of Portland’s dark history.
For those craving even more spine-tingling excitement, our Bonus Extended Tour adds stops at additional haunted sites, including Maine College of Art & Design, the historic Charles Q. Clapp House, and the elegantly eerie The McLellan House. These extra locations deepen your connection to Portland’s haunted legacy with stories of ghostly sightings, tragic events, and lingering spirits. Perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties, birthdays, and other special events, this tour blends history, suspense, and immersive storytelling into one unforgettable evening. Proudly USMC Disabled Combat-Veteran-owned and women- and minority-led, our tours invite you to step fully into Portland’s haunted shadows, where every corner has a story and every night brings a new thrill. Be sure to wear your most comfortable shoes—Portland’s cobblestones and alleys have their own secrets waiting to be discovered.