Experience the 75-minute walking tour of Ottawa that has been captivating visitors and locals alike for more than 20 years. The Original Haunted Walk is led by the best of local storytellers, dramatists, and amateur historians, sharing some of the most hair-raising and spine-chilling real-life ghost stories from the area. Follow along as they lead the way by lantern light to their favourite haunted spots. From January to March, we offer a special winterized version of the tour complete with the comfort of cozy indoor stops along the way.

Itinerary

Start Point

Tour departs from Haunted Walks ticket office, located just steps from Parliament Hill in Downtown…

Stop 1

Our tour guide will meet you at our ticket office to start the night.

Stop 2

Our storyteller will lead you by lantern light to some of the most haunted spots…

Stop 3

See the historic Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where scenic beauty meets rich…

End Point

Tour departs from Haunted Walks ticket office, located just steps from Parliament Hill in Downtown…

What’s included

Professional guide

Not Included

Gratuities

Additional Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Wheelchair accessible — if assistance is required, passenger must provide their own carer

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cancellation Window	Refund Eligibility
24 hours or more before start time	100% refund (Full refund)
Less than 24 hours before start time	Non-refundable (0%)

Important Information

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Age Policy

Youth: 10–14 years · Adult: 15–99 years

Specification: Original Haunted Walk of Ottawa

Duration	1.3 Hours
Ticket Type	Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Languages	English, French
Group Size	Up to 15 travelers
Confirmation	Instant Confirmation
Experience Mood	Private and Luxury