Join Salem Kids Tours for a one-hour family-friendly ghost walk through Salem’s haunted sites. Designed for kids ages 7 and up, this tour blends fun supernatural tales with safe, outdoor adventure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for children and adults in average physical condition with basic mobility.
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History
Salem’s witch trials of 1692 shaped its cultural identity, drawing visitors to its preserved historic sites and ghost lore.
Conservation
Efforts by local groups aim to preserve Salem’s historic streetscape and promote responsible tourism that respects the town’s heritage.
Salem Kids Tours
Join Salem Kids Tours for a one-hour family-friendly ghost walk through Salem’s haunted sites. Designed for kids ages 7 and up, this tour blends fun supernatural tales with safe, outdoor adventure.
Salem Kids Tours is a family-focused tour provider based in Salem, Massachusetts that offers kid-oriented walking experiences highlighting local history and playful spooky stories. The company presents curated tours specifically designed for young audiences, with clear age recommendations to help families choose the right experience.
Salem Kids Tours operates two distinct experiences: the Slightly Spooky Tour, a 1-hour exploration of off-the-beaten-path sites and eerie tales suitable for children aged 5 and up, and the Kids' Ghost Tour of Salem, a family-friendly outdoor ghost tour geared toward children aged 7 and up. Each tour emphasizes age-appropriate storytelling, opportunities for photos, and engaging stops that balance historical context with light supernatural themes.
Tour descriptions include practical guidance for parents and guardians so families can pick the most suitable option for their children. The business communicates tour content and recommended minimum ages so caregivers can make informed decisions about participation. As a local Salem operator, Salem Kids Tours focuses on making history accessible, fun, and comfortable for young visitors while operating within the historic setting of Salem, Massachusetts.
All information presented about tour themes, target ages, and format is derived from the tour summaries provided by Salem Kids Tours to help families plan a safe, enjoyable visit to Salem.
Location
Salem, MA
Historic Salem, Massachusetts
Ages
5+ & 7+
Tours for young adventurers
Tour Length
1 hour
Slightly Spooky Tour duration
Tours Offered
2 experiences
Family-friendly, includes outdoor option
Reserve spots for the Slightly Spooky Tour or Kids' Ghost Tour of Salem to secure a family-friendly, memorable outing.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The tour covers cobblestone and brick streets, including some slight hills; sturdy shoes keep kids steady.
Bring a Flashlight
Though the route is lit, a flashlight adds to the fun and helps see uneven paths after dusk.
Check Weather Beforehand
The tour runs rain or shine, so pack rain gear if wet weather is expected.
No Restrooms on Route
Use facilities before the tour starts, as public restrooms are not available during the walk.
Comfortable walking shoes
Needed for navigating brick streets and gentle inclines.
Light jacket or layers
Fall evenings can get chilly; layering keeps kids comfortable.
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Flashlight
Enhances visibility and adds fun during dim evening walks.
Rain gear
Protects against spring showers on an outdoor route.
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