Explore Haunted Boothbay Harbor on the Paranormal Pedal E-Bike Tour
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed; participants should be comfortable riding a standard bike on hilly terrain.
Overview
Discover Boothbay Harbor’s haunted side with a captivating electric bike tour that combines coastal beauty, local legends, and thrilling ghost stories. Ready to ride through history and mystery?
Paranormal Pedal E-Bike Tour of Boothbay Harbor
Ages 21+ (16+ with Parent/Guardian) • 2 Hours • Up to 6 People
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About This Adventure
Embark on the Paranormal Pedal e-bike tour to explore Boothbay's eerie side, filled with ghosts, UFOs, and spine-chilling tales. Ride through stunning coastal views, historic sites, and a haunted inn, all while enjoying the thrill of electric biking. Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure into the unknown?
The Paranormal Pedal e-bike tour is the perfect way to get up close and personal with the Boothbay region’s mysterious side and discover why it’s chock full of ghosts, mysterious creatures, and UFOs!
Duration
Approximately 2 Hours
About
You will enjoy stunning ocean views as we ride along historic Boothbay byways leading to some truly mysterious locations, including Pirates Cove, a forested log cabin village and America’s longest wooden footbridge. A haunting highlight includes a visit inside the iconic Spruce Point Inn, host to the Kennedys, Ernest Hemingway, and more than its fair share of ghosts! This ride chills you with spine-tingling tales of paranormal encounters - are you brave enough to join?
Distance
7-miles roundtrip.
What to Expect
Fun and easy bike tour along windy, hilly paved roads through neighborhoods with some traffic.
Schedule
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday afternoons from 1:30PM-3:00PM with check-in at 1:00PM for bike fitting, instruction, and practice ride in parking lot. The tour departs at 1:30PM.
Highlights
- Friendly, trained, and knowledgeable guide.
- Eerie local encounters of the unexplained.
- Explore historic Sprucewold – a 1920s log cabin village.
- Visit the iconic Spruce Point Inn, Maine’s most haunted resort.
- Enjoy panoramic views along Maine’s rocky coast, including haunted islands and lighthouses, lobster boats and super yachts with stops for photo opportunities.
- Although not guaranteed, we’ll ride through excellent areas for wildlife opportunities, including deer, foxes, osprey, porcupines, raccoons, wild turkeys, and eagles (along with ghosts, Bigfoot, and UFO sightings).
Requirements for Participation
- All renters must wear a helmet at all times while they are riding the bike.
- Our suggested minimum height is 5 feet tall and weight limit is 350lbs.
- While no experience riding an electric bike is necessary, guests must have a basic level of fitness and be able to confidently ride a standard bike. If it has been a while since you’ve been on a bike, we highly recommend you practice, even just once, before your tour. Stop by Pedego Electric Bikes for a test ride.
- Your safety is our priority, and if you don’t feel comfortable riding your electric bike at the start of your tour, we’ll offer you a full refund.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes
Ensure your footwear supports extended biking and uneven terrain along paved and forested roads.
Bring layers and rain protection
Maine’s weather can shift quickly; a light rain jacket or windbreaker keeps you comfortable on coastal sections.
Practice basic bike riding if needed
No prior e-bike experience is required, but confidence on a bike enhances your enjoyment and safety.
Arrive early for bike fitting and instruction
Give yourself time to get comfortable with the e-bike at Pedego Electric Bikes before the tour starts.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Osprey
- White-tailed deer
History
Boothbay Harbor’s history includes Wawenock tribe lands and early colonial maritime folklore dating back centuries.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes respect for local wildlife habitats and promotes responsible tourism to protect fragile coastal ecosystems.
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Adventure Hotspots in Boothbay Harbor
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protect your head during the ride; helmets are provided but you can bring your own for comfort.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the 9-mile tour in coastal conditions.
Sunscreen
Protect exposed skin from sun during coastal rides, especially in summer months.
spring;summer;fall specific
Light rain jacket or windbreaker
Shield yourself from sudden rain or wind along the shoreline and through forested areas.
spring;fall;summer specific