Ghost Tour of St. Augustine with Spyglass Travel
Difficulty
easy
Duration
about 1.5 hours
Fitness Level
suitable for most fitness levels, including casual walkers
Overview
Step into the shadowy past of St. Augustine with a 90-minute ghost tour led by a paranormal investigator. Discover haunted sites, learn investigation techniques, and experience true ghost stories that will send chills down your spine—an unforgettable night in America’s oldest city.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Evenings can be cooler, so wear comfortable, layered clothing for the nighttime walk.
Bring a flashlight
A small flashlight will help illuminate dark corners and enhance your investigation experience.
Respect the sites
Be respectful of cemeteries and historic sites—treat the surroundings with care and reverence.
Prepare for standing or walking
The tour involves walking through uneven terrain, so wear comfortable shoes suitable for some standing and strolling.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Possibility of sightings of night-active animals like raccoons and owls
History
St. Augustine’s haunted tales stem from its Spanish colonial past, with stories dating back to the 16th century and lingering through centuries of history.
Conservation
The town emphasizes preserving its historic sites and cemeteries, ensuring that ghostly stories remain part of the living history of this ancient city.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Ensure comfortable footwear for walking along uneven historic streets.
Small flashlight
A flashlight helps illuminate dark corners and enhances investigation activities.
Warm layered clothing
Layer up for cooler nights and stay comfortable throughout the tour.
winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture eerie sights or store investigative evidence along the route.