Haunted Christmas Lake Cruise & Trail by The Mystic Ghost Ride Company in Pearlington

In the heart of Pearl River County, Pearlington offers a unique twist on holiday traditions with The Mystic Ghost Ride Company’s Creepy Christmas Cruise and Haunted Trail. This seasonal adventure combines the eerie allure of the bayou at night with chilling tales and ghostly encounters, making it a standout activity for those seeking a spooky holiday experience. As dusk falls, you’ll board a boat that gently glides across the darkened waters, where Mystic Molly shares spine-tingling stories of local lore and haunted legends that have dotted Mississippi’s bayou landscape for generations. The cruise’s quiet waters and the surrounding cypress trees draped in Spanish moss provide an atmospheric setting that heightens the thrill.

After the cruise, visitors are invited to walk through the haunted cemetery where Krampus waits, ready to rattle chains and spook crowds with his mischievous antics. The ghost walk is not just scare tactics; it’s a storytelling journey that merges holiday cheer with ghostly legends. The evenings are capped off around bonfires, with s’mores and warm drinks, creating a community-centered finale packed with festive thrills.

This experience is especially unique in the southeastern U.S., blending local folklore, holiday festivities, and outdoor adventure into an accessible event that appeals to families and thrill-seekers alike. The Mystic Ghost Ride Company’s use of natural landscape and theatrical storytelling crafts a memorable, immersive outing that highlights Mississippi’s rich cultural tapestry and love of ghost stories.

Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a holiday thrill enthusiast, this event stands out as a must-see seasonal activity in Pearlington. It’s a perfect way to turn a winter night into an adventure filled with laughter, chills, and the magic of holiday mischief.