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The 15 Best Ghost Walks in Canada

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Four-hundred-year-old cities keep good stories, and Old Montreal, Old Quebec, Victoria and Ottawa all run them after dark. The 15 below compare route length, how much of it is performance and how late each one finishes.

Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria - What happens during the one-hour walk
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Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria

1.Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 816 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $17Our pick

Follow a local guide through downtown Victoria for one hour of ghost stories, local history, and after-dark atmosphere. Guides such as Fiona, Naomi, Kristia, and Chris are known for strong storytelling and lively delivery. The walk begins near the Inner Harbour, or at Market Square during Halloween, and ends in haunted Bastion Square.

“Fiona was a fantastic tour guide, loads of great historical ghost stories. Victoria is a beautiful city, especially by night.”

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Old Montreal: Traditional Ghost Walk of the Haunted City - The first meeting at Place Royale
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Old Montreal: Traditional Ghost Walk of the Haunted City

2.Old Montreal: Traditional Ghost Walk of the Haunted City

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 746 reviews · 1h 30m · from $24

Meet your storyteller at Place Royale for a 90-minute walk through Old Montreal. Guides such as Alice, Constance, Lily, and Madame Morphine mix factual city history with eerie legends and theatrical humor. The tour is in English or French, wheelchair accessible, and suitable for families, though some stories may not suit young children.

“I was so impressed with this tour. our guide Luca was entertaining and informative and I had a small issue that needed customer support and I got an answer quickly. definitely worth the money and a great way to see old Montreal.”

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Old Montreal Ghost Walking Tour - The guides make or break the evening
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Old Montreal Ghost Walking Tour

3.Old Montreal Ghost Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 726 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $26

Walk from Place Royale to Bonsecours Market at 8 p.m. with a costumed storyteller such as Madame Morphine, Constance, Alice, or Franklin. Expect a 90-minute outdoor tour mixing Montreal history, crimes, hangings, fires, witchcraft, and ghost legends with humor and audience participation. It is theatrical, not a quiet paranormal investigation.

“The ghost walking tour was FANTASTIC!! The guide was energetic, entertaining and told great stories. It's a fun way of learning a bit about the history of Montreal! Highly recommend!”

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Ottawa: Haunted Night Walking Tour - Grant House and the first layer of Ottawa’s secrets
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Ottawa: Haunted Night Walking Tour

4.Haunted Night Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 341 reviews · 1h 15m · from $23

Follow a cloaked guide through downtown Ottawa for 75 minutes of ghost stories, unsolved mysteries, and local history. The route begins on Sparks Street and includes Grant House, Fairmont Château Laurier, and a famously haunted high school. Guides such as Monica, Jack, Nart, and Véronique bring the tales to life in English or French.

“Véronique was a great guide! Her stories were interesting and well narrated. Merci!”

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Original Haunted Walk of Ottawa - Château Laurier and the Titanic connection
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Original Haunted Walk of Ottawa

5.Original Haunted Walk of Ottawa

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 284 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $25

Follow a local storyteller for 75 minutes through downtown Ottawa, beginning near Parliament Hill. Hear eerie tales tied to the Château Laurier, Rideau Canal, Bytown Museum, and Lisgar Collegiate. Guides such as Monica, Margo, Nart, and Jack bring different styles, from humorous and family-friendly to genuinely chilling.

“Good way to spend time in Ottawa, very interesting, super guide, i recommend this tour , A lot of informations.”

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Kingston: Ghosts and Mysteries Trolley Tour - What the 90-minute trolley route covers
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Kingston: Ghosts and Mysteries Trolley Tour

6.Ghosts and Mysteries Trolley Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 158 reviews · 1h 30m · from $40

Ride through Kingston after dark while an English-speaking guide shares ghost stories, crimes, graveyard tales, and local mysteries. The route passes Fort Henry Hill, Deadman’s Bay, Kingston Penitentiary, and Rockwood Asylum. Live ghostly characters sometimes appear along the way, adding a theatrical touch to the city’s darker history.

“The guide was excellent, engaged, funny and knowledgeable. We marvel at her enthusiasm after the hundreds of times she has guided this tour. The 7:00 tour in mid October was perfect timing-so much spookier in the dark!”

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Kingston: Haunted Night Walking Tour - From downtown Kingston to Sydenham Ward
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Kingston: Haunted Night Walking Tour

7.Haunted Night Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 144 reviews · 1h 15m · from $23

Walk from Kingston’s Ontario Street ticket office through historic downtown and Sydenham Ward with an English-speaking guide in a cloak. Hear stories of haunted hotels, hidden burial grounds, grave robbings, and courthouse hangings. Guides including Alison, Liam, Rachel, Maya, and Rebecca have earned praise for clear storytelling and careful pacing.

“Ben was the best! Been on this tour a few times and brought someone from out of town. It’s all he’s talked about for days”

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Banff Ghost Walks - Meeting at Good Earth Coffeehouse at 7 p.m.
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Banff Ghost Walks

8.Banff Ghost Walks

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 122 reviews · from $30

Meet your interpretive guide at Good Earth Coffeehouse at 7 p.m. for a slow, outdoor walk through Banff. Guides such as Sam, Jack, Mike, Jenn, and Harriet bring old photos, local history, murder tales, and ghost stories to downtown streets and riverside paths. The tour returns to its starting point.

“It was pretty cool. We had a great experience with Jack. You could tell she loves what she does. It was our first one ghost walk and it did not disappoint”

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Orignal Haunted Walk of Kingston 75-Minute Ghost Tour - The Public Market and two centuries of community life
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Orignal Haunted Walk of Kingston 75-Minute Ghost Tour

9.Orignal Haunted Walk of Kingston 75-Minute Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 113 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $25

Join a local storyteller for a 75-minute evening walk through central Kingston. Starting at 200 Ontario Street, the route visits City Hall, the Public Market, Hochelaga Inn, Chalmers United Church, and St. George’s Cathedral. Guides such as Rebecca, Arianne, Allison, and Tamara combine local history with spooky tales. Expect a small group of up to 16 people, low-lit streets, and a good reason to bring a flashlight.

“The stories were great and Kept us engaged the whole time. The town of Kingston is beautiful and it was nice walking through the neighborhood And seeing the history.”

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Haunted Montreal Pub Crawl - McKibbin’s and the first round of ghost stories
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Haunted Montreal Pub Crawl

10.Haunted Montreal Pub Crawl

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 108 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $26

Spend about 2.5 hours with a storyteller such as Jason, Max, Anton, or Donovan at McKibbin’s, Sir Winston Churchill Pub, and Hurley’s. Hear Montreal ghost legends, crime tales, and pub history while buying your own drinks. The route involves little walking but may include stairs and groups of up to 25.

“We visited three pubs and enjoyed each story about the ghost that resides there. Great area of the downtown including Leonard Cohen Mural. Our guide Antoine did a great job animating the stories.”

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Haunted Old Montreal - Starting at Place d’Armes
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Haunted Old Montreal

11.Haunted Old Montreal

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 71 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $26

Follow a professional actor and storyteller through Old Montreal for 90 minutes of dark local history and ghost tales. The route begins at Place d’Armes, continues through Place Vauquelin and Champs-de-Mars, and ends at Château Ramezay. Guides including James, Delaney, Antoine, and Jason have been praised for strong delivery and humor.

“We learned lots of history we didnt know and have were given some great ideas for future tours. Our guide was a wonderful storyteller.”

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Haunted Downtown - Norman Bethune Square sets the scene
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Haunted Downtown

12.Haunted Downtown

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $26

Meet at Norman Bethune Square at 8:30 p.m. for a 90-minute English walking tour led by a theatrical storyteller such as Jason or Cara. Hear eerie tales tied to downtown bars, forgotten cemeteries, hotels, crypts, and haunted buildings before finishing near Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth.

“Jason was a great guide - super energetic and knowledgeable. The hour and a half tour flew by, we learned a lot about Montreal history and were very entertained!”

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Haunted Griffintown Ghost Walking Tour in Montréal - Starting at Rockaberry Griffintown
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Haunted Griffintown Ghost Walking Tour in Montréal

13.Haunted Griffintown Ghost Walking Tour in Montréal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $26

Follow Haunted Montréal through Griffintown for a 90-minute evening walk among places tied to local ghost stories and forgotten history. Guides such as Jason, Cara, and Donovan lead the route in English, adding humor and historical context. The tour costs $26.27, accepts groups of up to 35, and runs only in suitable weather.

“Our guide Jason was excellent! I learned a lot while having a great time . Can’t wait to do an other tour”

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Banff: Paranormal History Walking Ghost Tour - Starting at Good Earth Coffeehouse
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Banff: Paranormal History Walking Ghost Tour

14.Paranormal History Walking Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 46 reviews · 1h 45m · from $29

Walk Banff’s historic streets after dark with an English-speaking guide from Discover Banff Tours. Hear stories linked to haunted hotels, old landmarks, ghost towns, and unsolved events while seeing the town from a darker angle. Guides including Jack, Jen, Mike, Max, Lisa, and Sam have led lively, funny walks. Comfortable shoes and warm, weather-ready clothing are essential.

“Jack was great! It was almost like a history lesson too which was an added bonus! Had such a great time :)”

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Haunted Old Montreal Ghost Walking Tour - Meeting the guide at the Bank of Montreal Clock
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Haunted Old Montreal Ghost Walking Tour

15.Haunted Old Montreal Ghost Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 39 reviews · 1h 30m · from $24

Walk Old Montreal for 90 minutes with a professional actor and storyteller. Hear grim tales tied to Place d’Armes, the old prison, Champs-de-Mars, Chateau Ramezay, and Marie-Joseph Angélique. The tour runs outdoors in French or English, with no indoor visits or staged jumpscares.

“Great your! I credible guide. Love the history of Montreal Infused with some haunting”

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