Ghosts & Gruesomes Walking Tour in Sarasota, FL
Difficulty
easy
Duration
75 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels with leisurely walking pace
Overview
Explore Sarasota's haunted theater district on a private 75-minute ghost tour. Hear chilling tales of unsolved crimes and paranormal sightings in this unforgettable nighttime adventure.
Ghosts & Gruesomes of Sarasota
75 min. • The dark side of Sarasota!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a spine-chilling 75-minute walking tour through Sarasota's haunted history. Discover eerie tales of ghosts and unsolved murders as you stroll the downtown theater district after dark. Bring your camera to capture potential paranormal activity and prepare for a memorable evening filled with spine-tingling stories and local lore.
Duration
75 min.
When
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday
About
Join us for a creepy walking tour of Sarasota!
Do YOU believe there are ghosts in Sarasota? Do YOU believe there unsolved or intriguing murder cases here? Will you join us for a 75-minute creepy tour of Sarasota? Book now so YOU don’t miss out!
You will be exploring the ‘spirited’ side of Sarasota while you enjoy the stories and stroll our streets after-dark!
Experience the spirited and sinister side of Sarasota on this one-of-a-kind walking tour to learn more about the area and some of the residents who still call it home – many, many, many years later.
Hear the tales of paranormal activity while we explore the downtown Sarasota theater district.
Feel the hair raise on the back of your neck as we share the gruesome historic murders that occurred here.
Bring your camera to check photos for orbs and other signs of ghostly activity!
We dare you to come hear the haunting tales and feel the rare chill in the air on this ghost tour of Sarasota, FL!
- RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
Adventure Tips
Bring a flashlight or headlamp
Lighting can be low on the walking route, so a flashlight will help you navigate safely.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour covers uneven sidewalks and city streets; supportive shoes will keep you comfortable.
Keep your camera ready
Many tour participants spot unusual lights or shadows perfect for spooky photos.
Arrive early to secure parking
Downtown Sarasota can be busy at night; plan ahead to find convenient parking spots.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Owls commonly heard in the evenings
- Florida bats active after dusk
History
Sarasota’s theater district thrived in the early 20th century and holds many stories of its colorful past intertwined with rumored hauntings.
Conservation
Local guides encourage responsible tourism by minimizing litter and respecting private properties during tours.
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Recommended Gear
Camera or smartphone
To capture spooky moments and ghostly sightings.
Comfortable walking shoes
Prepare for uneven urban terrain and city sidewalks.
Light jacket or sweater
For cool fall or winter evenings during the tour.
fall specific
Flashlight or headlamp
Helpful for low-lit streets and enhancing your ghost-hunting experience.