Pasadena Ghost Walk: Haunted Tour of Old Town Pasadena
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as the tour is a gentle paced walk on mostly flat terrain.
Overview
Explore the eerie side of Old Town Pasadena on a 2-hour ghost tour filled with chilling stories and historic hauntings. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to experience one of Pasadena’s most haunted locales.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The tour involves walking on uneven sidewalks and alleyways, so choose sturdy, comfortable footwear.
Bring a Flashlight
Some parts of the walk are dimly lit; a small flashlight can help you navigate safely.
Arrive Early
Arriving 10-15 minutes before the start helps ensure a prompt departure and secure your preferred spot.
Dress for Cooler Evening Temperatures
Even in California, evenings can get chilly, especially when standing still listening to stories.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Nocturnal bats
- Urban owls
History
Old Town Pasadena is home to many early 20th-century architectural landmarks, some of which are said to be haunted by past residents and workers.
Conservation
The area promotes responsible tourism by encouraging walking tours which minimize environmental impact while preserving historic sites.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Provides support for walking through uneven sidewalks and old streets.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Keeps you warm during cool evening temperatures on the tour.
fall specific
Flashlight
Helps illuminate dimly lit areas throughout the ghost walk.
Portable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during warmer summer nights.
summer specific