Ghost Tours in Scarborough

Ghost tours in Scarborough invite you to uncover the hidden side of the city—its legends, haunted landmarks, and chilling stories that have been whispered through generations. These tours are designed for travelers seeking a unique blend of history, folklore, and supernatural intrigue. As you walk through dimly lit streets, ancient cemeteries, or historic buildings, expert guides bring the city’s darker past to life with tales of restless spirits, mysterious events, and unexplained phenomena. Unlike traditional sightseeing, ghost tours in Scarborough give you a chance to experience the atmosphere of the city after dark, combining entertainment with education. Each tour is rooted in local history, ensuring that the stories you hear are not only spooky but also tied to real events and places. Whether you’re a believer in the paranormal or simply curious about urban legends, these tours offer unforgettable memories and a fresh perspective on Scarborough. Perfect for groups, couples, or solo explorers, ghost tours provide a fun and immersive way to discover the city’s secrets while connecting with its fascinating cultural and historical layers. Dare to join a ghost tour in Scarborough and step into the unknown.

Top Ghost Tours in Scarborough

The Black Widow - Dark Tales around Scarborough in Scarborough

Scarborough , Yorkshire

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (58 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 12.38

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Historical murders, crime, and the paranormal! Enjoy this entertaining walking tour around the picturesque seaside town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Learn about the town's darker history, legends, and hauntings. Visit the oldest still-standing building in town, the seafront, infamous smuggling spots, historic Bar Street, a very haunted hotel, and more. From June to August, also, enjoy a ride on the famous Central Tramway. The recommended minimum age is 10 at parental discretion. The tour requires a minimum of 2 persons to operate, if the minimum is not met we reserve the right to cancel. The winter route does include some uphill walking due to the lift not running off-season. This is a well researched dark history tour of crime, murder, and hauntings. There are no gimmicks or jump scares. Runs March- December. January and February private bookings are possible.

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Why Choose Our Ghost Tours in Scarborough?

Our ghost tours in Scarborough are led by knowledgeable local storytellers who specialize in blending history with spine-chilling tales. Each tour is carefully designed to entertain, educate, and leave you with an unforgettable after-dark adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ghost Tours in Scarborough

Ghost tours in Scarborough usually include guided walks through historic areas, haunted landmarks, and places connected to mysterious events, with storytellers sharing tales of paranormal activity and local legends.

Ghost tours are designed to be fun and engaging. While they include spooky stories and eerie locations, they are suitable for most audiences and focus on entertainment as much as the supernatural.

Most ghost tours in Scarborough last between 1.5 to 2.5 hours, depending on the route and the number of stops included in the itinerary.

Not at all! Ghost tours in Scarborough are for everyone—believers, skeptics, and anyone curious about history, folklore, and spine-tingling stories that reveal a different side of the city.
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