Winter Park Ghost Tour by Original Orlando Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Casual walking, suitable for most fitness levels
Overview
Discover Winter Park’s haunted past on a thrilling ghost tour that combines captivating stories with the city’s historic streets. Prepare for chills and insights into local legends!
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking on uneven historic streets, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Bring a flashlight
A small flashlight can help you see clearly in darker alleyways and enhance the spooky atmosphere.
Dress appropriately for weather
Check the forecast and dress in layers, especially during cooler evenings in fall and winter.
Arrive early
Arriving 10-15 minutes early ensures a prompt start and allows time for any last-minute questions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Nighttime raccoons
- Nocturnal birds
History
Winter Park was established in the late 19th century and quickly became known for its fashionable estates, many of which harbor ghost stories passed down through generations.
Conservation
Respect for the historic architecture and local environment is emphasized, with tours encouraging responsible behavior to preserve Winter Park’s charm.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive footwear for walking on historic surfaces.
Small flashlight
Enhances visibility and adds to the spooky effect during darker parts of the tour.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Stay comfortable during outdoor walking in cooler climates.
fall|winter specific
Notepad or camera
Capture moments or jot down stories for a lasting remembrance.