Providence Haunted Ghost Boat Tours | Explore the City’s Darker Side

4.5 (50 reviews) · By Providence River Boat Co.

Experience the spooky side of Providence with a haunted boat tour that dives into the city’s darker history. As you glide along the Providence River, listen to ghostly tales about haunted landmarks, infamous figures, and eerie legends that have persisted through the years.

This 50-minute adventure offers a unique perspective on Providence’s past, illuminated by the city’s stunning skyline at night. Perfect for history buffs and ghost enthusiasts alike, it’s a fun way to explore the city’s paranormal lore while enjoying beautiful water views.

Join us from June through October for a season-long journey into Providence’s haunted secrets. Whether you're a local or visiting, this boat tour delivers a memorable, spine-tingling experience that’s suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the haunted boat tour in Providence?

The tour lasts approximately 50 minutes, giving you plenty of time to soak in the stories and scenery.

What languages are available for the tour?

The tour is conducted in English.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, it’s suitable for children aged 0 to 17, as well as adults up to 99. It’s a family-friendly experience.

Are the boat tours accessible for everyone?

Absolutely. The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels, making it accessible to most guests.

What’s included in the tour price?

Your ticket covers a local guide and all fees and taxes. Gratuities for the crew are optional but appreciated.

Can I cancel my booking if plans change?

All sales are final. The tour is non-refundable, and cancellations are not accepted. The tour may be canceled due to bad weather or low booking numbers.

Non-refundable

All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.

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Duration 50 minutes

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 50 minutes
Languages English
Group size Up to 15 people
Ages Child 0–17; Adult 18–99
Accessibility Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • Local guide
  • All fees and taxes

Not included

  • Gratuities (optional). Our Captains and Crew appreciate your cash gratuities!
  • Price does not include parking fees. There is free and metered parking nearby.

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 Pass by

    Captain Peter and guest guides from Providence Ghost Tours introduce you to some of Providence's most persistent ghostly residents as you cruise the waterways.

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

We are located at 101 Dyer Street, Providence, RI 02903. It’s about a 20-minute walk or a 5-minute drive from the Rhode Island Convention Center, Kennedy Plaza, and most downtown hotels. Check in inside at The Landing, our Rhode Island-themed art, gift, and souvenir store.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Non-refundable

All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.

  • 0% refund if canceled at least 0 days before
  • May be canceled due to bad weather
  • May be canceled if there are not enough travelers

Confirmation within 24 hours

The supplier reviews your request and usually confirms within 24 hours.

From $42.00 per person

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Adult Age 18–99
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