Cruise Galveston’s harbor at night for ghost stories and local history
90 minutes
Guided boat tour, Restroom
Ride an open-air pontoon boat on a guided Haunted Harbor Tour and hear spooky stories tied to Galveston’s waterfront. You’ll explore local legends and historic landmarks from the water with no jump scares.
Arrive at least 20 minutes before departure; the boat leaves promptly and late arrivals can’t be accommodated. Smoking and vaping aren’t permitted onboard. Wheelchairs can be accommodated with advance notice.
Cancel at least 72 hours before your scheduled tour for a full refund. No-shows or cancellations within 72 hours are non-refundable.
Arrive 20 minutes before departure. The boat leaves promptly and can’t wait for late arrivals; if you’re not there by 15 minutes before your booking time, the tour may reschedule you to a later time.
Bring a camera or smartphone, a light jacket or sweater, and comfortable flat shoes. Bring cash or a card if you want to buy sodas or bottled water onboard or leave a gratuity for the crew.
Yes. Sodas and bottled water are available onboard for purchase.
2100 Harborside dr Galveston Texas. 77550
Galveston Bay comes alive on these tours, with dolphins regularly making appearances and captains who clearly love what they do. Captain Ben and Captain Adam get consistent shout-outs for being knowledgeable, funny, and genuinely engaging throughout the experience. Beyond just pointing out wildlife, they share interesting facts about the Port of Galveston and even know individual dolphins by name, which adds a personal touch that visitors appreciate. Early morning tours seem to be the sweet spot for dolphin sightings, with multiple guests remarking they saw way more than expected. The captains strike a nice balance between education and entertainment, throwing in good music and humor to keep things lively. Small touches matter here too: one captain let a young passenger help steer the boat, creating exactly the kind of memory families hope for. With thousands of reviews maintaining stellar feedback, this operation clearly delivers a reliable, fun experience on the water.
So fun! We had a lovely time. Thanks Captain Adam! Both kids told me they want to make sure we go again on our next Galveston trip. 🩷
Kristen Wynn
May 24, 2026
So fun! We had a lovely time. Thanks Captain Adam! Both kids told me they want to make sure we go again on our next Galveston trip. 🩷
Kristen Wynn
May 24, 2026