Discover South Padre Island’s haunted side! Visit the Sapphire Towers, and Port Isabel Lighthouse as chilling tales of shipwrecks, and spirits come alive on this thrilling nighttime ghost tour.

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Step into the shadows of the Texas coast on the #1 ghost tour in South Padre Island, where sun-soaked beaches give way to spine-tingling tales of the supernatural. Operating nightly, year-round, this guided walking experience is led by the island’s official haunted history experts, whose deep knowledge and engaging storytelling will draw you into the darker side of this Gulf Coast paradise. As you wind through historic streets and waterfront paths after dark, you’ll hear real-life ghost stories steeped in local history, narratives of tragic shipwrecks, infamous witch trials, and eerie encounters that continue to haunt the island. Perfect for curious travelers, thrill-seekers, and history buffs alike, our tours promise an immersive journey into the past you won’t soon forget.

Your adventure will take you to some of South Padre Island’s most iconic and haunted locations. Outside the US Coast Guard Station, a site tied to maritime rescues and lost sailors, you’ll hear accounts of phantom figures seen along the docks. At the sleek, modern Sapphire Towers, ghostly legends persist despite its luxury facade, with residents and guests whispering about unexplained noises and shadowy forms in the halls. The Port Isabel Lighthouse, a historic beacon dating back to 1852, holds its own spectral reputation. Visitors often claim to feel a chilling presence or hear footsteps echoing on its spiral staircase. While we do not enter buildings, our carefully chosen stops place you exactly where these ghostly tales originated, ensuring you feel the atmosphere and energy of each site. Every stop is meticulously researched to give you both factual history and the eerie folklore that has shaped the island’s haunted identity.

Whether you’re planning a private group outing, a bachelorette party, or a special event, our tours offer an unforgettable blend of history, mystery, and entertainment. As a USMC Disabled Combat-Veteran-owned and women- and minority-led business, we’re proud to bring inclusive, authentic storytelling to guests from all walks of life. Covering about a mile of South Padre Island’s haunted real estate, this is a leisurely yet immersive walk. So be sure to wear your most comfortable shoes. Join us to explore the ghostly legends, maritime mysteries, and coastal curses that make South Padre Island one of America’s most haunted destinations, and prepare yourself for an evening of chills, thrills, and stories that will stay with you long after the sea breeze fades.
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Highlights
Hear sailor ghost tales by the US Coast Guard Station under the night sky.
Discover the Sapphire Towers’ eerie legends of whispers and shadowy figures.
Feel the chills at the historic Port Isabel Lighthouse after dark.
Stroll South Padre’s haunted streets with spine-tingling stories at every turn.
Join us for ghostly encounters where history meets the supernatural.

Includes
1-hour walking tour
Professional and courteous guide
Well-researched history
Authentic local ghost stories
Transportation
Guide tip

 

 

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