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Plymouth
Plymouth's Haunted Harbor Boat Tour: Ghostly History!
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Overview
The Haunted Harbor Tours Plymouth MA offers a spooky adventure into the eerie past of one of America's oldest seaports. This isn't just a boat ride; it's a journey into local history mixed with ghost stories. See Plymouth Rock, the Mayflower II, Burial Hill, Cole's Hill, Bug Light, and more as they appear at night from the water.
Expect vivid storytelling that brings each location to life with researched local legends and the natural drama of the dark harbor. Feel the sea breeze and hear the waves as you learn about the ghost stories linked to these centuries-old landmarks, including Plymouth's Historic Cemetery, Captain Thompson Phillips House, and Gurnet Light.
This experience includes a restroom on board. Alcoholic beverages, snacks, and gratuities are not included. This small-group tour ensures a personal experience, perfect for soaking in the spooky atmosphere. The tour blends history, mystery, and New England coastal magic. 
Highlights
Spooky Stories: Hear real ghost stories about Plymouth's most famous places.
Nighttime Views: See Plymouth Rock and the Mayflower II lit up at night.
Small Group: Enjoy a personal experience with a small group of people.
Local Legends: Learn about the history and legends from local experts.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the Haunted Harbor Tour for its engaging storytelling and spooky atmosphere, though some wanted a longer tour and better visibility of the landmarks.
Customers loved hearing the spooky stories while seeing the sights at night.
Many felt the guides were very good story tellers who are easy to understand
The boat ride made it a unique and fun experience
Visitors thought the tour was scary but not too scary, perfect for families
Some customers wished the tour was longer
A few people found it hard to see the landmarks in the dark
The Journey
Plymouth Rock & Mayflower II
Witness the legendary Plymouth Rock, the symbolic landing site of the Pilgrims, sheltered beneath its granite canopy. Nearby, explore the Mayflower II, a full-scale replica evoking the harrowing Atlantic voyage. Hear chilling tales of the Pilgrims' arrival and the ghostly legends woven into the town's most cherished landmarks, all illuminated against the night sky.
Plymouth's Historic Cemetery
Brave a visit to Plymouth's ancient cemetery, dating back to the 1600s, where wandering spirits are said to roam. Listen to haunting stories of Victorian apparitions, phantom footsteps, and restless souls sighted among the weathered headstones. Feel the chill of centuries as tales of the departed echo through the night.
Cole's Hill
Drift past Cole's Hill, the burial ground for Pilgrims who perished during the harsh winter of 1620-1621. Discover how disturbed remains over centuries have fueled beliefs that this slope overlooking the harbor is haunted. Witness the hill's spectral presence as the night sky amplifies the chilling narratives of suffering and loss.
Captain Thompson Phillips House
Gaze upon the Captain Thompson Phillips House, an 18th-century property and one of America's first documented haunted homes. Learn about the bizarre poltergeist activity that once gripped the house and landed it in court records. Observe the ominous silhouette of this historic residence and hear the unsettling stories that continue to shroud it in mystery.
Duxbury Pier Light (Bug Light)
Observe the Duxbury Pier Light, affectionately nicknamed "Bug Light," standing sentinel at the entrance to Plymouth Harbor. Hear tales of its resilience against storms and shipwrecks since 1871, along with spooky stories of keepers who may still watch over the harbor long after their time. Let the beacon's flash guide you through maritime legends and eerie lore.
Gurnet Light
Venture farther out to witness the solitary beam of the Gurnet Light cutting through the darkness. Discover its connection to Hannah Thomas, America’s first female lighthouse keeper, and the tragic lovers said to have leapt from nearby cliffs. Feel the ocean's pulse as tales of love, loss, and spectral guardians come alive beneath the lighthouse's sweeping gaze.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes access to a restroom on board for your convenience. Please note that alcoholic beverages and snacks are not provided, and gratuities are not included in the tour price. This is a boat tour. There is no pickup or dropoff, instead, you will need to meet at the designated boat slip at the harbor.
Hot Tip
Customers recommend dressing warmly, even in the summer, as it can get chilly on the water at night. Bringing a small flashlight might also help to see the landmarks better in the dark.
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