About This Tour
A Historic Haunted Ghost Boat Tour in downtown Providence offers a spine-tingling way to explore the city’s darker history! Here’s what to expect: Ghostly Tales: Hear stories about Providence’s haunted landmarks, infamous figures, and eerie past. Nighttime Adventure: Glide along the moonlit Providence River framed by the Providence skyline. ️ Historic Insights: Learn about the city’s history through its ghostly legends and paranormal lore. Unique Views: Enjoy the city’s illuminated architecture and hauntingly beautiful scenery from the water. Season-long Fun: Offered June thru October for our year-round ghost enthusiasts.
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Meeting Point
We are located at 101 Dyer Street, Providence, RI 02903, a leisurely 20 minute walk or 5 minute drive from the Rhode Island Convention Center, Kennedy Plaza and most downtown hotels. Come on inside to check-in and explore The Landing, our new Rhode Island-themed art, gift and souvenir store!
Special Instructions
You do not need tickets to check in. Simply check in with the last name on your reservation. Check-in is located INSIDE The Landing Café at 101 Dyer Street, Providence. (corner of Dyer & Pine) Inside The Landing, you'll also find RI & coastal-themed gifts, ornaments, candles, magnets, jewelry, t-shirts/sweatshirts, local art, a full service coffee café & ice cream parlor. We also sell beer, wine and canned alcoholic beverages for you to bring aboard. Providence offers metered street parking and private pay lots. We also recommend taking your hotel shuttle, Uber or walking from your hotel, if possible. OUR TOURS LAUNCH EXACTLY AS SCHEDULED, SO YOU MUST ARRIVE AT LEAST 15 MINUTES AHEAD FOR CHECK-IN. The boat will not wait for late passengers. If you are late for check-in, we will offer your seats to stand-by patrons & you will miss your tour & forfeit your paid reservation. There are bathrooms inside The Landing Café where you check in. There are no bathrooms on the boats. Smoking and vaping are not permitted while aboard. Certified service dogs are allowed aboard, pets are not. For safety reasons, walkers, wheelchairs, strollers & car seats are not permitted aboard. These items may be left inside The Landing Café or on the docks (at your own risk) prior to boarding the vessel. Our vessels are uncovered, so please dress appropriately. Hats, sunglasses, sunscreen and cold beverages are recommended during the warmer summer months. Sweaters and jackets are recommended for evening and late season tours. The weather in New England changes often, and quickly. Because of this, we do not postpone or cancel boat tours until shortly before the scheduled time of departure. If we are experiencing light rain or a passing shower, we will still run the tour, so please dress appropriately. Our Captains and Crew appreciate your cash or Venmo gratuities on site. Thank you, we're looking forward to welcoming you aboard!
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Providence River Boat Co.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Haunted Boat Tours in Providence
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Providence River Boat Co., a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Local guide and All Fees and Taxes. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 1 hour and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Local guide and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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