2-Hour Hilo Ghost Walks Tour
Hilo, US
90% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Colorful and historic mural-filled town
- Encounters with Hawaiian deities
- Scene of contemporary ghost reports
- Supernatural stories surrounding Merrie Monarch Festival
- Discussion of ghost sightings and Buddhist rituals
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2-hour guided walking tour
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Complimentary rain poncho
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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English-speaking guide
Discover the fascinating history of Hilo, the New Orleans of the Pacific, on the 2-Hour Hilo Ghost Walks Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and stories of this vibrant town, filled with music, ghosts, and magic. From the devastating tsunamis to the wandering spirits they left behind, Hilo's crescent-shaped bay holds a haunting past. Uncover contemporary encounters with Hawaiian deities like the fiery goddess of volcanoes, Pele, and the fierce half-human, half-dragon Mo'oinanea, queen of the mo'o. As you explore historic landmarks like the Wailuku River, the haunted theater, and the Merrie Monarch Festival, prepare to be captivated by the supernatural tales that linger in the air. Don't let the rain hinder your journey, as a complimentary rain poncho awaits your request. Embark on this enchanting adventure and let the spirits of Hilo guide you through an unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Hilo's haunted history on a 2-hour ghost walk, uncovering tales of spirits and local lore in the enchanting New Orleans of the Pacific.
Included
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Guided haunted history walking tour of downtown hilo
Excluded
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Food and beverage not included
Meeting Point
Tours depart from the historical marker near Day-Lum Properties (2 Kamehameha Ave.), where the Wailuku River meets the sea in historic downtown Hilo.
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End Point
Tours depart from the historical marker near Day-Lum Properties (2 Kamehameha Ave.), where the Wailuku River meets the sea in historic downtown Hilo.
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What to expect
Wailuku River State Park
The storied “waters of destruction” are home to fearsome tales, but are also often visited by placid sea turtles, needle fish, and other picturesque creatures of the sea, where these waters meet the Pacific.
15 minutes
Palace Theater
As seen on the TV series Haunted Towns, this historic theater, built in 1925, is the scene of contemporary ghost reports.
10 minutes
Kalakaua Park
A massive banyan tree, a large lotus-adorned reflecting pool, and a statue of Hawaii’s last king, are the backdrop for supernatural stories surrounding the annual Merrie Monarch Festival.
15 minutes
Pacific Tsunami Museum
Dedicated to those killed by devastating tidal waves in Hilo, the museum is the perfect place to discuss the waves of ghost sightings that followed as well as the Buddhist ritual used to dispel them.
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Naha Stone
Mammoth, ancient megaliths brought by canoe from a Hawaiian temple in Kauai play an important role in a prophecy about the unification of the Hawaiian Islands.
15 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the Pacific Tsunami Museum nearby -
Try local food at Cafe Pesto after
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Check out the Palace Theater's history
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Bring a camera for ghostly photo ops
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Explore the nearby Wailuku River Park
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Hilo, the New Orleans of the Pacific, with the 2-Hour Hilo Ghost Walks Tour. This exhilarating tour takes you through the colorful and historic town of Hilo, where music, magic, and ghosts intertwine. Delve into the rich local history that is brimming with captivating legends and spine-tingling stories of paranormal encounters. From devastating tsunamis to the launch of King Kamehameha's war canoes, Hilo's crescent-shaped bay holds secrets that will send shivers down your spine. But fear not, for you'll also discover the profound beauty of this tropical destination, where misty rainforests meet the majestic Pacific Ocean.What to Expect?
During the 2-hour Hilo Ghost Walks Tour, you can anticipate a captivating journey through Hilo's haunting and magical past. Explore the town's most legendary sites and learn about the unique paranormal activities that occur in this vibrant place. From the eerie Wailuku River, known as the "waters of destruction," to the historic theater that has been featured on the TV series Haunted Towns, each stop on this tour offers a glimpse into Hilo's intriguing supernatural realm. Prepare to be intrigued, fascinated, and entertained as your expert guide unravels the mysteries of Hilo's ghostly tales.Who Is This For?
The Hilo Ghost Walks Tour appeals to curious souls who have a passion for history, culture, and the supernatural. Whether you're a local looking to unearth the secrets of your own town or a visitor with a penchant for unique and offbeat experiences, this tour promises to captivate and thrill. It is open to individuals, couples, families, and small groups who seek a different perspective on Hilo and are eager to explore its paranormal side.Why Book This?
Embark on the Hilo Ghost Walks Tour and unlock the door to a world of mesmerizing stories and haunting history. This captivating experience goes beyond the ordinary as it allows you to connect with the spirits and legends that reside in Hilo's past. Your knowledgeable guide will bring these tales to life, painting vivid pictures of bygone eras and cultural folklore that will leave you spellbound. Discover the enchanting beauty of Hilo, its historic landmarks, and its supernatural tales, all while immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of Hawaiian culture.Good to Know
The Hilo Ghost Walks Tour lasts for a total of 2 hours, providing ample time to explore the most captivating sites and stories. The meeting point for the tour is the historical marker near Day-Lum Properties, where the Wailuku River meets the sea in downtown Hilo. As Hilo is renowned for its occasional rain showers, each guest receives a complimentary rain poncho upon request, ensuring your comfort throughout the tour. Prepare to be amazed as you delve into the paranormal and mysterious side of Hilo, leaving with a greater understanding of its history and supernatural occurrences.Reviews
Customers who have taken the Hilo Ghost Walks Tour have been enthralled by the experience. They rave about the expert guides who bring the stories to life, making the tour engaging and informative. From encounters with sea turtles and picturesque sea creatures at the Wailuku River to the chilling tales shared at the historic theater, guests have been captivated by the rich folklore and paranormal activities surrounding Hilo. If you're looking for a unique and immersive experience that combines history, culture, and the supernatural, the Hilo Ghost Walks Tour is not to be missed.
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