Monterey Ghost Tour: Salt, Smoke, and Spirits: A Monterey Ghost Hunt
Step into Monterey Downtown for a haunted history tour where eerie landmarks and supernatural tales come alive! This interactive ghost walk takes you from Cannery Row to Colton Hall Museum, solving paranormal puzzles and photo challenges. Experience local legends, spooky storytelling, and urban legends—all in one flexible, family-friendly adventure
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Monterey. This top rated Monterey Ghost Tour scavenger hunt is 1.89 miles and has 7 stops.
5.0 (21 reviews)
Activity Info: Salt, Smoke, and Spirits: A Monterey Ghost Hunt
Monterey is famed for it's Pacific Coast Highway views, maritime heritage, and the vibrant energy of Cannery Row. It is John Steinbeck Country and a hub for coastal whale watching and Central Coast wine tasting. Embark on a ghost-themed walking tour through Monterey Downtown, uncovering haunted sites like Old Custom House and Larkin House. Solve riddles, snap photos at spooky spots such as Stokes Adobe, and dive into urban legends with every clue. Locals rediscover hidden lore while visitors experience Monterey’s haunted past in a playful way. Whether you are after competition or sightseeing, this interactive ghost walk brings local folklore to life—no prior knowledge or graveyard chills required!
You can do our interactive ghost tour at any time.
Featured Locations On This Ghost Tour
Colton Hall Museum and Jail
Experience chilling tales of the Central Coast Wine Region's haunted locations. This outdoor activity blends ghost stories with local trivia, inviting you to uncover supernatural folklore through interactive clues.
Cannery Row
Uncover Monterey's haunted past as you stroll by eerie facades and mysterious corners. This interactive ghost walk reveals spooky legends, local lore, and paranormal tales with fun photo challenges and trivia.
Old Custom House
Step into the supernatural with a Monterey Ghost Tour. Encounter haunted sites, learn about maritime heritage mysteries, and enjoy missions that spotlight eerie landmarks along Cannery Row and beyond.
Larkin House
Explore eerie architecture near Pebble Beach Golf Links on this walking tour. Solve clues about haunted sites, enjoy scenic views, and collect points as you unravel Monterey's spooky secrets together.
Stokes Adobe
Reveal the haunted history behind Monterey's coastal whale watching spots. This sightseeing adventure features spooky storytelling, photo challenges, and missions that highlight the city's maritime mysteries.
Robert Louis Stevenson House
Dive into Monterey's folklore with an interactive ghost walk by historic buildings. Solve challenges rooted in local legends and enjoy a family-friendly adventure through the city's most atmospheric locations.
Monterey Hotel
Wander Fisherman's Wharf on a guided tour packed with paranormal tales. Discover local legends, puzzle-solving missions, and photo ops that make this haunted history tour lots of fun for all ages.
How the Monterey Ghost Tour works
Grab your phone and head to Monterey Downtown—no complicated setup needed! The Let's Roam app guides you through each eerie landmark with trivia questions, riddles, and fun photo challenges. Earn points as you explore haunted sites like Cannery Row or Colton Hall Museum. Compete against others on the leaderboard while unraveling ghost stories around every corner.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Ghost Tour
Starting Area: Monterey
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.89 Mi (3.04 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Monterey Ghost Tour Birthday Scavenger Hunt
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Earn The Monterey Ghost Tour High Score
Love a little friendly rivalry? On the Monterey Ghost Tour, each player gets thrilling photo ops at places like Stokes Adobe and trivia about eerie legends at Larkin House. Work together to solve supernatural clues for bragging rights atop our city leaderboard—will your team haunt the top spot?
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Reviews for Monterey Ghost Tour: Salt, Smoke, and Spirits: A Monterey Ghost Hunt
Thanks to ScavengerHunt.com I got to see so many hidden gems downtown. The haunted history trivia at Monterey Hotel made this ghost-themed adventure unforgettable.
Maeve Ridley
Downtowns Monterey Ghost Tour is packed with eerie tales and cool stops like Robert Louis Stevenson House. It really shines as a unique thing to do for visitors.
Graham Finch
I loved this outdoor walking tour through the historic core of Sunkissed Bay. The paranormal stories at Old Custom House were fun and kept things interesting all afternoon.
Callie McKenna
The Ghost Tour downtown was full of spooky legends. Exploring Larkin House and Stokes Adobe made for a memorable date night in Sunkissed Bay.
Stevie Dalton
Taking the Monterey Ghost Tour in Old Town was the best thing to do with my family. We loved learning about the haunted past at Colton Hall and Cannery Row.
Leland Whitaker
I loved using ScavengerHunt.com to explore historic Downtown spots like the Monterey Hotel. It is an interactive ghost walk full of local lore and interesting trivia challenges.
Flora Sheffield
My partner and I picked this ghost-themed adventure as a date idea in M-Town. We laughed, learned about paranormal history, and snapped photos at every haunted site we visited.
Jasper Hutton
This was the coolest thing to do while visiting Cali by the Bay. Discovering urban legends at Colton Hall Jail and Robert Louis Stevenson House made our day out unforgettable.
Emily Carver
The Monterey Ghost Tour in Downtown is such an adventurous walking tour. Larkin House and Stokes Adobe had the perfect eerie atmosphere for lovers of haunted history.
Miles Beckett
Exploring Old Town with the Monterey Ghost Tour was a blast for our family. The spooky stories at Cannery Row and the Old Custom House kept everyone engaged and excited.
Clara Winslow
As visitors, we found new favorite spots like Monterey Hotel through this haunted history tour. It was the best way to dive into Downtown folklore and supernatural tales while exploring on foot.
Elliot Porter
The Monterey Ghost Tour by ScavengerHunt.com is now my top thing to do in Sun Coast. The spooky stories at Old Custom House brought local lore alive on this interactive walking tour.
Morgan Kendall
My date loved wandering the historic streets of Old Town with me. The eerie legends at Robert Louis Stevenson House set a perfect atmosphere for a unique night out in Sunkissed City.
Renee Hathaway
Exploring the haunted history of Stokes Adobe and Colton Hall Museum made this Downtown ghost-themed walking tour a memorable outdoor adventure. Highly recommend for tourists.
Calvin Winslow
I had a great time on the Monterey Ghost Tour in Downtown Old Town. Following clues around spots like Larkin House and Cannery Row was spooky and fun for my whole family.
Lydia Brighton
I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app for this walking tour. Exploring downtown Monterey with stops at Monterey Hotel felt adventurous and packed with supernatural folklore.
Eliot Conlon
Walking through historic Downtown made me appreciate the ghostly past of places like the Old Custom House. The eerie tales here make it a unique thing to do on any visit.
Simone Wright
This haunted history tour around LODO took us to hidden gems like Robert Louis Stevenson House. It is one of my favorite outdoor things to do in the area now.
Brady Sheppard
For our date night in Old Monterey we tried the Ghost Tour by ScavengerHunt.com. Discovering haunted stories near Colton Hall was a romantic twist for us Bay City locals.
Melina Hollis
I brought my family to the Downtown Ghost Tour and we had a blast exploring Cannery Row and Stokes Adobe. We all enjoyed the walk and spooky local legends.
Caleb Benson
