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Haints and Haunts of the Sea Islands

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Step into the eerie past of Beaufort with our Haunted Beaufort Walking Tour, where history and the supernatural converge. Begin your journey at the iconic Beaufort Castle, a Gothic Revival masterpiece rumored to be haunted by restless spirits from its storied past. Feel the chill of the castle’s ghostly tales as you marvel at its medieval charm.

Next, venture to the Beaufort Courthouse, the critical headquarters for relief efforts during the Great Sea Island Storm of 1893. Hear haunting stories of the tragedy and the spectral presences that linger from that devastating hurricane, leaving an indelible mark on the courthouse’s history.

Finally, explore the somber tranquility of St. Helena Anglican Church and its ancient graveyard. Established in 1712, this historic church is rumored to be a site of ghostly apparitions and eerie encounters among the timeworn gravestones.

What's Included

  • Expect the tour to be about 2 miles in distance
  • Fully narrated walking tour
  • 2 Hour walking ghost tour
  • Parking fees
  • Guide Gratuity
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Bay Street
Beaufort, SC 29902, USA

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What To Expect

Beaufort

Beaufort, South Carolina, is renowned for its rich history and well-preserved architecture, which offers a glimpse into its Colonial and Antebellum past. As the second oldest city in the state, it boasts a wealth of historical landmarks and buildings that reflect its storied past.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

1009 Craven St

Beaufort's Castle This Gothic Revival marvel, with its turreted towers and medieval charm, is more than just a historic gem—it's rumored to be haunted. As you stroll through the cobblestone streets and admire the Castle's dramatic architecture, you'll hear tales of eerie encounters and ghostly apparitions that have intrigued and unsettled visitors for years.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

102 Ribaut Rd

Discover the Beaufort Courthouse, the nerve center for relief efforts during the Great Sea Island Storm of 1893. This catastrophic hurricane ravaged the South Carolina coast, and the courthouse became a beacon of hope amidst the chaos. Listen to eerie stories of those who perished and the ghostly apparitions that are rumored to haunt the courthouse and nearby areas.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Helena's Anglican Church

Established in 1712, this venerable church and its ancient cemetery are steeped in both history and spectral legends. Discover the chilling stories of those who still linger from centuries past and experience the ethereal atmosphere of Beaufort’s oldest church. Join us for a spine-tingling encounter with the past.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This is a walking tour. Expect to walk 2 miles. There are uneven surfaces as it is a historic city.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Haints and Haunts of the Sea Islands?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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 (EDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Fully narrated walking tour
  • 2 Hour walking ghost tour
  • Parking fees
  • Guide Gratuity

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This is a walking tour. Expect to walk 2 miles. There are uneven surfaces as it is a historic city.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • 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 (EDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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