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Ghosts of Virginia Beach Dark History Walking Tour

Ghosts of Virginia Beach Dark History Walking Tour

Overview

Dive into the spine-chilling history of Virginia Beach with our ghostly walking tour, designed to thrill and educate!

Guided by a local haunt expert, this mile-long journey takes you through haunted landmarks like the majestic King Neptune Statue and the eerie Conch Shell Art Installation. As twilight descends, hear chilling tales of murderous sirens, relentless pirates, and restless witches, each story echoing through these haunted grounds.

Feel the thrill as you stand near the boardwalk where Blackbeard’s ship, Queen Anne’s Revenge, once prowled, or gaze at the haunting Norwegian Lady Statue. The after-hours setting adds a chilling atmosphere, intensifying the ghostly legends that linger in the air.

Though we can’t enter private buildings, the atmosphere is thick with history and mystery.

Join us for an after-hours adventure and discover why Virginia Beach is a top haunted destination on the East Coast!

City: Virginia Beach

Thu 24 Apr

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Starting at $31.00

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Thu 24 Apr

Starting at $31.00

Make a reservation

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Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What To Expect

King Neptune Statue on the Boardwalk

Marvel at the King Neptune's statue Virginia Beach's Boardwalk. This imposing structure might seem to be merely a personification of the ocean itself constructed to entertain beach-goers. But there is a far more sinister history behind its presence here.

Virginia Beach Boardwalk

We have all heard of the fearsome pirate Blackbeard and his murderous crew. But did you know Hampton Roads played a central role in the story? Only on our Virginia Beach Ghost Tour will find out why the boardwalk is so haunted!

Norwegian Lady Statue

This statue lies at the center of a tragic story. It was built to commemorate the souls that were lost in the shipwreck of the vessel Dictator in 1891. Join the tour to learn the horrifying story and why this is one of the haunted hotspots on Virginia Beach.

Naval Aviation Monument

This monument was built in tribute to three eras of naval aviation: The first at the turn of the twentieth century, the second during World War II, and the third during our time. It has it's haunting story you'll only hear on our exclusive ghost tour.

Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum

Our tour will guide you through some of the most terrifying events in the history of Virginia Beach. As we stop at a variety of historic sites, listen carefully to the stories of the city’s history of horror and keep your eyes peeled for any strange sightings, for who knows what supernatural forces might be lurking along the oceanfront tonight!

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Reviews (90)

jeffk362

Nov 2024

We had an amazing tour led by William. He was very knowledgeable about the history and shared a lot of history that enhanced the experience.

Response from Host

Nov 2024

Hi, Jeff! We’re delighted that William made the tour fantastic for you! His expertise and storytelling truly create a unique experience. We hope you’ll join us again for more ghostly tales in the future!

Jabril_W

Nov 2024

Neptune Ghosts: Ghost of the Coast By U.S. Ghost Adventures was the best ghost tour ever. Very informative!

Response from Host

Nov 2024

Hi, Jabril! Thank you for sharing such thoughtful feedback! We’re honored that you consider our tour the best. Our guides work hard to deliver an entertaining mix of history and ghost stories, and we’d be delighted to have you join us again!

katiemF6975SQ

Oct 2024

Learned some cool facts and heard some fun stories! It was great being on the board wall learning some of its history and lore.

Response from Host

Nov 2024

Hi, Katie! Thank you for sharing your feedback! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed learning some cool facts and stories on the boardwalk. We’d love to welcome you back for another tour to explore more spooky and historic tales!