easy
1.5–2 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels as the trip involves minimal walking and mostly seated time.
Sail the James River by night and experience Williamsburg's haunted past through ghost stories and local legends. This chilling cruise blends history and supernatural thrills.
For adults • 1 Hour
Embark on a spine-chilling journey through the haunted James River, where eerie ghost stories of Williamsburg come alive. Experience the thrill of the unknown as you navigate the dark waters, encountering sights and sounds that will leave you questioning reality. Dare to join this unforgettable adventure?
Come, if you dare, creep through the haunted James river, you may hear and see things you may not believe. Listen to the scariest Ghost stories in Williamsburg as we travel along the waterways.
Captain can cancel tour for inclement weather, and/or under minimal capacity to operate.
All guest must arrive at least 15 minutes prior to departure. No refunds for customer cancellations or no shows.
The cruise often sells out, especially in October, so book early or arrive ahead of departure to get the best seating.
Even in mild seasons, riverside nights can get cold; wear layers to stay comfortable during the outing.
Use a flashlight when boarding and disembarking, as dock lighting can be minimal after dark.
Cell service may be spotty along the river, so download maps or info beforehand.
Williamsburg's James River was central to colonial trade and settlement, with many historic sites nearby dating back to the 1600s.
Operators encourage eco-friendly practices to protect river habitats, including minimal waste and non-intrusive wildlife viewing.
Keeps you comfortable during cool evening river temperatures.
fall specific
Helpful in case of damp conditions near the dock or riverbanks.
fall specific
Capture eerie night scenes and river views in limited light.
Spot nighttime wildlife or distant shore details from the boat.