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    Haunted Harbor Ghost Boat Tour in Galveston

    Cruise Galveston’s harbor at night for ghost stories and local history

    4.9 stars• 5K reviews
    From$52/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    90 minutes

    Includes

    Guided boat tour, Restroom

    Highlights

    Ride an open-air pontoon boat on a guided Haunted Harbor Tour and hear spooky stories tied to Galveston’s waterfront. You’ll explore local legends and historic landmarks from the water with no jump scares.

    • Step aboard an open-air pontoon boat for a guided harbor cruise
    • Hear stories tied to the 1900 Storm and pirate Jean Lafitte
    • Pass Pelican Island sites like the old quarantine facility
    • View harbor landmarks including the Tall Ship Elissa and SS Selma wreck
    • Bring friendly pets along as long as they stay leashed and controlled
    • Use the onboard restroom during the tour

    Things to know

    Arrive at least 20 minutes before departure; the boat leaves promptly and late arrivals can’t be accommodated. Smoking and vaping aren’t permitted onboard. Wheelchairs can be accommodated with advance notice.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 72 hours before your scheduled tour for a full refund. No-shows or cancellations within 72 hours are non-refundable.

    FAQs

    Arrive 20 minutes before departure. The boat leaves promptly and can’t wait for late arrivals; if you’re not there by 15 minutes before your booking time, the tour may reschedule you to a later time.

    Bring a camera or smartphone, a light jacket or sweater, and comfortable flat shoes. Bring cash or a card if you want to buy sodas or bottled water onboard or leave a gratuity for the crew.

    Yes. Sodas and bottled water are available onboard for purchase.

    Meeting details

    2100 Harborside dr Galveston Texas. 77550

    Experience provided by BayWatch Dolphin Tours
    Experience provided by BayWatch Dolphin Tours

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    Adult - Haunted Harbor Tour

    $52.56

    13 and up

    0

    Child - Haunted Harbor Tour

    $29.70

    Under 12

    0

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    5K reviews•Google Maps

    Galveston Bay comes alive on these tours, with dolphins regularly making appearances and captains who clearly love what they do. Captain Ben and Captain Adam get consistent shout-outs for being knowledgeable, funny, and genuinely engaging throughout the experience. Beyond just pointing out wildlife, they share interesting facts about the Port of Galveston and even know individual dolphins by name, which adds a personal touch that visitors appreciate. Early morning tours seem to be the sweet spot for dolphin sightings, with multiple guests remarking they saw way more than expected. The captains strike a nice balance between education and entertainment, throwing in good music and humor to keep things lively. Small touches matter here too: one captain let a young passenger help steer the boat, creating exactly the kind of memory families hope for. With thousands of reviews maintaining stellar feedback, this operation clearly delivers a reliable, fun experience on the water.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    This was me and my family 1st time and we loved it every thing was nice and the captain was super funny he joked and made everyone feel welcome it was a 10/10 we will definitely be back

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    deidra parker

    April 3, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    This was me and my family 1st time and we loved it every thing was nice and the captain was super funny he joked and made everyone feel welcome it was a 10/10 we will definitely be back

    Photo of deidra parker

    deidra parker

    April 3, 2026

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