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Haunted Winnipesaukee

Weirs Beacheasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1.5–2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required.

Overview

Discover the spooky side of Lake Winnipesaukee with a private Haunted Winnipesaukee boat tour. Enjoy captivating ghost stories, scenic views, and an eerie atmosphere on this unforgettable adventure.

Boat Tour
Laconia, New Hampshire

Haunted Winnipesaukee

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About This Adventure

Embark on a thrilling 90-minute cruise on Lake Winnipesaukee, where beauty meets the eerie. Indulge in delicious desserts as you listen to chilling ghost stories about cursed lands, haunted hotels, and unsolved mysteries. This unique experience combines sweet treats with spine-tingling tales, making for an unforgettable evening on the water.

Lake Winnipesaukee is beautiful, but it has a dark side. During this 90 minute cruise, sample desserts while hearing haunting tales of cursed lands, mysterious fires, haunted hotels, and unsolved disappearances.

##Please note: this cruise involves the live reading of ghost stories by trained actors. We request that guests remain quiet during the performance of the stories, out of respect for the enjoyment of other guests.

##Duration

90 minutes

##Rates

General Admission (Ages 5+) $59 Babies (Ages 4 and under) Free

##Please Note:

  • Times listed are departure times. Plan to arrive at the port 30 minutes prior to find parking and check in for the event.
  • Metered parking and paid parking lots are available at Weirs Beach. If parking at a meter, please note that Weirs Beach has 2 hour, 3 hour, and 5 hour meters. Mount Washington Cruises is not responsible for fined vehicles due to expired meters.
  • For the safety and comfort of all passengers, all vessels in the Winnipesaukee Fleet are non-smoking

##Tickets

All passengers are required to have a ticket, regardless of age. Please note that this cruise includes content that may be scary or disturbing to children.

##Seating

All seating is "first come, first served". Depending on the number of passengers, smaller parties may be asked to be seated together at larger tables.

##Please note that the Winnipesaukee Spirit is a cashless venue and only credit and debit cards are accepted on board.

Adventure Tips

Dress Warmly for Evening Cruises

Since the tour happens on open water at night, layering and warm clothing are essential.

Bring a Flashlight

A small flashlight can help you navigate the boat deck easily and enhance the spooky atmosphere.

Book in Advance

Private boat tours fill up quickly, so secure your spot early to ensure availability.

Listen Carefully to Guides

The storytelling is best enjoyed when paying close attention to the guide's tales and legends.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Great blue herons
  • Bald eagles

History

Lake Winnipesaukee has a rich maritime history, with stories of shipwrecks and local legends dating back over a century.

Conservation

The area emphasizes ecological preservation by promoting responsible boating and minimizing disturbance to local wildlife and water quality.

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Recommended Gear

Warm Clothing

Essential

Staying warm is crucial, especially during evening rides when temperatures drop.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Binoculars

Helpful for spotting wildlife and distant shoreline details.

Camera or Smartphone

Capture the scenic views and atmospheric moments during the cruise.

Insect Repellent

Keeps away mosquitoes and other bugs during warmer months on the water.

summer specific