Haunted Harbor Tours – Galveston Ghost Boat
Overview
Set Sail into Galveston's Haunted History! Climb aboard the island's only haunted boat tour - now in a thrilling 60 minute experience packed with eerie legends, ghostly tales, and unforgettable harbor views after dark.
Your captain and crew will guide you through Galveston's chilling past, sharing stories of shipwrecks, lost souls, pirates and the spirits still said to roam these waters. With the harbor lights as your backdrop you will experience Galveston like never before
What to expect:
1. 60-minutes of ghost stories, legends and spooky maritime history
A nighttime cruise through Galveston's historic harbor
2. Multiple departures nightly - choose the time that fits your evening plans
3. Family friendly adventure with a fun spooky twist
What's Included
- Life jackets are available for everyone, but not required to wear.
- Restroom on board
- Carbonated beverages $3 ea - Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, & Dr. Pepper
- Bottled water $3 ea
What To Expect
3 Stops | 1 Point of Interest
Duration: 1 hour
Operating Schedule: The tour is ranges from start times of 7:30pm-10:30PM. Depending on the available times that are opened so please check times Check in starts 30 minutes before departure, while boarding starts 15 minutes before departure. There is enough seats for everyone, but seat positions are first come first serve
1 Pier 21
855V+X3 Galveston
86V9+7H Galveston
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Haunted Harbor Tours – Galveston Ghost Boat?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-350871P10
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- Life jackets are available for everyone, but not required to wear.
- Restroom on board.
- Carbonated beverages. $3 ea - Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, & Dr. Pepper.
- Bottled water. $3 ea.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 13. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Haunted Harbor Tours – Galveston Ghost Boat is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Haunted Harbor Tours – Galveston Ghost Boat will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Life jackets are available for everyone, but not required to wear.
- Restroom on board
- Carbonated beverages$3 ea - Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, & Dr. Pepper
- Bottled water$3 ea
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
