Haunted Harbor Tours Plymouth MA in Plymouth
Plymouth, United States

Haunted Harbor Tours Plymouth MA

Outty Ranking 38 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews1.3 hoursFrom $45

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Is Haunted Harbor Tours Plymouth MA worth booking?

Haunted Harbor Tours Plymouth MA is a 1.3-hour experience in Plymouth, United States, from $45 per person. It scores 38 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
38 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
1.3 hours
From
$45 per person

The Haunted Harbor Tour isn’t just a boat ride—it’s a journey into the shadowy side of America’s oldest seaport. While other tours skim the surface, we take you deeper, blending true local history with spine-tingling gho

What you get

    About this experience

    The Haunted Harbor Tour isn’t just a boat ride—it’s a journey into the shadowy side of America’s oldest seaport. While other tours skim the surface, we take you deeper, blending true local history with spine-tingling ghost lore you won’t hear anywhere else. From the deck of our vessel, you’ll see Plymouth’s most storied landmarks—Plymouth Rock, the Mayflower II, Burial Hill, Cole’s Hill, Bug Light, and more—exactly as they appear under the cover of night. Every stop along our route comes alive through vivid storytelling, researched local legends, and the natural drama of the harbor after dark. You’ll feel the sea breeze, hear the lap of waves against the hull, and see the silhouettes of centuries-old landmarks as their ghost stories unfold. Our small-group setting ensures a more personal, immersive experience—plenty of time to soak in the eerie atmosphere between tales. It’s equal parts history, mystery, and pure New England coastal magic.

    What's included

    Included

    • On-board restrooms

    Not included

    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Snacks
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Pilgrim Memorial State Park

      From the deck, you’ll see Plymouth Rock—the legendary landing site of the Pilgrims—nestled beneath its granite canopy. Just offshore, the full-scale replica Mayflower II rests at her berth, evoking the perilous voyage across the Atlantic. As the lights glint off her rigging, your guide shares the myths, truths, and ghost stories tied to the town’s most iconic symbols.

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    2. Burial Hill

      cemetery dating back to the 1600s; by night, it’s said to be home to wandering spirits. From the water, you’ll hear tales of Victorian apparitions, phantom footsteps, and the restless souls that have been sighted among the weathered stones.

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    3. You’ll drift past Cole’s Hill, where the Pilgrims buried their dead during the brutal first winter of 1620–1621. Many believe their disturbed remains—unearthed over centuries—still haunt this slope overlooking the harbor. As you listen to the stories, the hill takes on a spectral presence against the night sky.

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    4. Plymouth

      In the distance looms the Captain Thompson Phillips House, one of America’s first documented haunted homes. This 18th-century property was once the center of a poltergeist case so bizarre it landed in court records. From the water, the house stands as a dark silhouette, with your guide recounting its unnerving history.

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    5. Standing guard at the entrance to Plymouth Harbor, the cast-iron Duxbury Pier Light—nicknamed “Bug Light” for its squat, cylindrical shape—flashes its beacon across the darkened water. From the deck, you’ll hear how this 1871 lighthouse weathered storms, shipwrecks, and isolation, along with eerie tales of keepers who may still watch over the harbor long after their final watch ended.

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    6. Farther out, the Gurnet Light sends a solitary beam across the bay. This lighthouse has been linked to the spirit of Hannah Thomas, America’s first female lighthouse keeper, and to tragic lovers said to have leapt from the nearby cliffs. As the waves lap against the hull, the stories come alive under the sweep of the light.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Plymouth

    Plymouth Cruises ticket booth located directly across from Wood's Seafood

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Plymouth Cruises ticket booth located directly across from Wood's Seafood

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Plymouth Cruises aboard Lobster Tales

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Haunted Harbor Tours Plymouth MA. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    hazell24 · October 2025

    Great Haunted Harbor Cruise

    Super fun cruise! It was well thought out and the staff was friendly! We had a great time!! Eli, the pirate, was so fun and the sound effects and music were nice additions!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Fri, Sat
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 38

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)63
    Review evidence (18% weight)11
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)38
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Haunted Harbor Tours Plymouth MA: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Haunted Harbor Tours Plymouth MA cost?

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    Prices start at $45 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Plymouth usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Haunted Harbor Tours Plymouth MA take?

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    Plan for about 1.3 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 Plymouth is not rushed.

    Is Haunted Harbor Tours Plymouth MA worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 38 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Plymouth, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Haunted Harbor Tours Plymouth MA?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Haunted Harbor Tours Plymouth MA suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Haunted Harbor Tours Plymouth MA?

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    Around 0 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth and add a light layer if any part of the 1.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Haunted Harbor Tours Plymouth MA 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth?

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    Plymouth, MA packs its best experiences into walkable neighborhoods, local food, and day trips nearby. Outty ranks every bookable tour and activity in Plymouth by rating quality, review depth, booking demand and value, so you can see the standouts before you book. On Outty we rank every Plymouth experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Plimoth Patuxet Admission with Mayflower II & Plimoth Grist Mill, Plymouth Night /Ghost Tour, Day Tour of Pilgrim Plymouth and Cape Cod from Boston. 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 Plymouth?

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    Spring and fall bring the best weather and lighter crowds in Plymouth, 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 Plymouth?

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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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