90 Minutes Ghost Walking Tour in Kennebunkport in Kennebunkport
Kennebunkport, United States

90 Minutes Ghost Walking Tour in Kennebunkport

Outty Ranking 73 4.6 · 30 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $35

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73/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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4.6/5

Based on 30 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is 90 Minutes Ghost Walking Tour in Kennebunkport worth booking?

90 Minutes Ghost Walking Tour in Kennebunkport is a 1.5-hour experience in Kennebunkport, United States, from $35 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 30 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
73 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (30)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$35 per person

Strange tales from haunted homes and hotels abound as does mysterious maritime history. The supernatural stories of this community feature roaming spirits, Spiritualist seances, and a poltergeist. You'll also see the sup

What you get

    About this experience

    Strange tales from haunted homes and hotels abound as does mysterious maritime history. The supernatural stories of this community feature roaming spirits, Spiritualist seances, and a poltergeist. You'll also see the supernatural side of celebrities who summered in the Kennebunks, including Booth Tarkington and Margaret Deland, and fathom the seafaring yarns of haunted lighthouses, dire premonitions, ghost ships, and sea serpents.

    What's included

    Included

    • Guided haunted history walking tour of building exteriors

    What you'll see and do

    1. Start at White Columns, a striking Greek Revival house built in 1853. Parts of the house were sealed off for 70 years, preserving the home as it once was. This residential time capsule now houses the First Families Museum. Today visitors enjoy tours of this beautiful mansion until they encounter its ghostly inhabitants.

      8 minutes here

    2. Louis. T. Graves Memorial Public Libray

      Take a closer look at this historic building's most curious feature, a headstone embedded in the exterior wall. Hear the story behind it as well as the tale of a local poltergeist investigated by esteemed artist Abbott Graves and other pillars of the community.

      10 minutes here

    3. Watch out for the ghost of Phoebe Lord, who lived in this mansion for 49 years, following the death of her husband, Captain Nathaniel Lord. Phoebe's spirit is said to linger, especially in the Lincoln Room, her former bedroom.

      8 minutes here

    4. Get acquainted with Captain James Fairfield who has been seen in this mansion since 1991, when the building underwent heavy renovation. Strange events also include the unbelievable saga of a portrait lost at sea and its extraordinary journey home.

      8 minutes here

    5. Silas Perkins Park

      Explore the park dedicated to famous early 20th-century poet Silas Perkins, known as the ‘Bard of Kennebunkport.’ In life, Silas made a startling discovery, which caused him to change his mind about ghosts. In death, Silas himself is believed to haunt a local inn.

      10 minutes here

    6. Rest at the Lorin Deland Memorial Bench built by early 20th-century writer Margaret Deland for her late husband. The couple had a profound interest in the paranormal. This monument stands on the grounds of their former estate, where Margaret undertook experiments in psychical research.

      10 minutes here

    7. Ocean Avenue

      Local residents frequently report brushes with the paranormal. Historic, but seemingly ordinary homes have become the backdrop for unexplained events. Even surrounding ocean waters are haunted by tales of ghost ships, ill-fated lighthouse keepers, and sea serpents.

      25 minutes here

    8. Visit the oldest existing hotel in Kennebunkport, where 27 ghosts are said to roam. Otherworldly antics are most prevalent on the second and third floors and could quite literally shake you to your core.

      10 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Kennebunkport

    Our guide meets our guests in front of White Columns at 8 Maine Street, the headquarters of the Kennebunkport Historical Society.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    A very short walk back to the starting point.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    American Ghost Walks Bar Harbor

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • We normally do not get the opportunity to go inside the buildings

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 29 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    29 verified traveler reviews for 90 Minutes Ghost Walking Tour in Kennebunkport. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    P6637OLscottk · August 2026

    Beautiful homes with ghosts thrown in.

    Our docent hade a very good presentation and made it interesting and funny. The tour was beautiful and we went when the street lights came on half way through. Perfect atmosphere. Highly recommended.

    via Tripadvisor

    Luke_R · July 2026

    Wow

    Great experience well worth the time. She knew her stuff and was animated and had fun with it. Great job

    Response from the operator: We’re thrilled to hear you had a great time and that your guide made the tour so lively and fun. We hope to see you on another ghost walk soon! 👻

    via Viator

    Nate080411 · July 2026

    Great little history break for our weekend

    This was a fun way to learn a bit of history and some of the stories of potential ghosts. If you want a way to end your night with an easy walk and some good conversation this is a nice choice. It’s just the right length and focuses a bit more on the history of the people and houses than specifically the stories of the haunting by the person. Even on a hot night it was very enjoyable.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for the thoughtful review! We’re so glad you enjoyed the mix of local history and ghost stories and found it to be a fun, easy way to spend the evening. We really appreciate you joining us in Kennebunkport and hope to see you again on another tour!

    via Tripadvisor

    Shanna_J · June 2026

    Fun way to spend a lovely evening strolling Kennebunkport.

    Interesting stories and beautiful scenery. Diane was engaging and her pace was great for taking the time to learn some history and then moving along.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear you enjoyed spending the evening exploring Kennebunkport with Diane. It's great to know you appreciated the blend of local history, engaging storytelling, and the town's beautiful scenery

    via Viator

    Gordon_C · June 2026

    Ot was very interesting....

    Ot was very interesting. You hear a good deal of history about the area. I highly recommend the tour

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your review! We're glad you found the tour interesting and enjoyed learning about the area's history. We appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for another ghostly adventure soon!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    11
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 73

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)65
    Booking momentum (14% weight)58
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)36
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    90 Minutes Ghost Walking Tour in Kennebunkport: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kennebunkport.

    How much does 90 Minutes Ghost Walking Tour in Kennebunkport cost?

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    Prices start at $35 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kennebunkport usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 90 Minutes Ghost Walking Tour in Kennebunkport take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kennebunkport is not rushed.

    Is 90 Minutes Ghost Walking Tour in Kennebunkport worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 30 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kennebunkport, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 90 Minutes Ghost Walking Tour in Kennebunkport?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is 90 Minutes Ghost Walking Tour in Kennebunkport suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 90 Minutes Ghost Walking Tour in Kennebunkport?

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    Around 11 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kennebunkport can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kennebunkport and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 90 Minutes Ghost Walking Tour in Kennebunkport start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kennebunkport within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kennebunkport?

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    Kennebunkport, ME packs its best experiences into walkable neighborhoods, local food, and day trips nearby. Outty ranks every bookable tour and activity in Kennebunkport by rating quality, review depth, booking demand and value, so you can see the standouts before you book. On Outty we rank every Kennebunkport experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include A Walk Through Time in Kennebunkport - Celebrating 200+ Years!, Sail Away: Explore Maine's Coastal Beauty on a 2-Hour Excursion, Kennebunkport Historic Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kennebunkport?

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    Spring and fall bring the best weather and lighter crowds in Kennebunkport, while summer has the widest choice of tours and evening activities. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kennebunkport?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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