AFTER DARK · OTTAWA GHOST TOURS
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 4 ottawa ghost tours worth the evening, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Follow a cloaked guide such as Monica, Jack, or Nart through downtown Ottawa for 75 minutes of ghost stories, local history, and unsettling mysteries. The easy outdoor walk visits sites near Grant House, Château Laurier, and a haunted high school, with French and English tours available.
“Véronique was a great guide! Her stories were interesting and well narrated. Merci!”
Walk downtown Ottawa for about 75 minutes with a storyteller guide from Haunted Walks. Hear tales tied to Château Laurier, the Rideau Canal, Bytown Museum, Lisgar Collegiate, Dr. Frank’s house, and more. Guides such as Monica, Margo, Nart, and Laura bring a friendly, spooky tone.
“Guide Jack was super smart informed and very professional. The tour was well researched and he even did a story as a dedication to an Algonquin woman.”
Follow an English or French guide from Sparks Street through Ottawa's best-known ghost stories, then enter the Bytown Museum after hours. Hear tales tied to the Rideau Canal, Barrack Hill Cemetery, and Gatineau River, with guide Véronique among the praised storytellers.
“We loved the tour, our guide Veronique was interesting and captivating, she kept us on the edge of our seats throughout the tour. Her knowledge and experiences made us have a memorable evening.”
Join the Haunted Walk of Ottawa at Beechwood Cemetery for 60 minutes of stories among historic graves, followed by 15 minutes inside the mausoleum. Guides such as Caralyn and Felix bring wit, music, and fortune telling to this English-language tour for groups of up to 20.
“They tell good stories I have been coming last year. It’s a good way to meet new people to. If you like to learn history. If that’s your thing. I highly recommend it. It’s just as good as the jail tour.”
A walk, a graveyard, a crawl or a full investigation.
