After Dark Ghost Tour & Dinner in Pensacola, Florida
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, requiring only light walking and standing during the tour and investigation.
Overview
Join a private ghost tour and investigation in Pensacola followed by a cozy dinner. Discover haunted historical sites and uncover paranormal secrets in this thrilling nighttime adventure.
Details
Experience a spine-chilling evening with the After Dark: Ghost Tour, Investigation, and Dinner in Pensacola, Florida. This unique adventure combines history, mystery, and gourmet dining as you explore some of Pensacola’s most haunted locations after sunset. Guided by expert paranormal investigators from Pensacola History and Haunting, you’ll tour historic sites while learning eerie tales and conducting your own ghost investigation using specialized equipment. The evening culminates with a delicious dinner where guests can discuss their findings and share stories. This private experience offers an intimate, personalized journey into the supernatural combined with the rich cultural backdrop of Pensacola’s historic district. Ideal for thrill-seekers, history enthusiasts, or anyone curious about the paranormal, this trip promises a memorable night filled with intrigue and delight.
Adventure Tips
Bring a flashlight or headlamp
Even though some equipment is provided, having your own light source is essential for navigating dark areas safely.
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking on uneven sidewalks and old streets, so sturdy, comfortable footwear is recommended.
Follow your guide’s instructions carefully
For safety and to get the best experience, stay close and listen to all guidelines during investigations.
Charge your phone beforehand
Smartphones can be handy for taking photos or notes during the ghost hunt, so ensure your device has sufficient battery.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Quiet garden spaces near historic homes perfect for reflection
- A tucked-away antique bookstore with paranormal literature
Wildlife
- Eastern barred owls often heard during nighttime tours
- Fireflies that light up certain garden areas in warm months
History
Pensacola has a rich colonial past with influences from Spanish, French, and British settlers, setting the backdrop for its many ghostly legends.
Conservation
Many historic sites involved in the tour are maintained with sustainability in mind, balancing tourism with preservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Historic Palafox Street
- Old Christ Church ruins
- Pensacola’s waterfront district
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Lightweight jacket
Useful for staying warm during cool evenings on the tour.
fall specific
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides support and comfort while exploring historic streets.
Phone with camera
For capturing eerie moments and enhancing your paranormal investigation.
Insect repellent
Helpful to avoid bites during warmer months.
summer specific