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Discover the hidden stories and fascinating history of Ottawa’s most famous castle, the iconic Fairmont Château Laurier. Join us for a 75-minute guided tour as we go behind the scenes and explore the secrets of this majestic landmark. Learn about concealed passageways, hear about political rendezvous, and stand in the ballrooms where countless grand galas have taken place. See the luxurious swimming pool and the exclusive areas typically reserved for guests. Immerse yourself in captivating tales of the Château Laurier’s notable guests and its storied past. While the focus isn’t on ghost storieswe might just share one. Book your adventure today and let our captivating guides unlock the magic of this majestic castle. Tours by Hidden InSite. Cette visite est également disponible en français.

Next available: February 8, 2026
75 minutes
Adults $29.99, Youth (up to 14) $21.99. Save $5 on tours from Monday to Wednesday.

THIS FEBRUARY ONLY: For the first time ever, join us in the dead of winter! What happens when the lights go out at Ottawa’s Billings Estate National Historic Site? Find out for yourself. This exclusive small-group investigation isn’t just a ghost tour. It’s an invitation to take part in real paranormal experiments inside one of the city’s most historic and haunted sites. Guided by an experienced host, you’ll attempt to make contact as you delve into the captivating stories of the Billings family and uncover long-hidden secrets. Throughout the night, you’ll participate in a series of suspenseful experiments as you move through dimly lit rooms and peer into shadowy corners, where the past may not be entirely at rest. This authentic and immersive evening offers a rare blend of history, mystery, and hands-on investigation, placing you at the heart of the night’s discoveries. Perfect for ghost story enthusiasts, fearless paranormal investigators, history buffs, urban explorers, or anyone with a curiosity about the unknown. Book your spot now—spaces fill fast! Participants must be 16 or older. Choose curiosity over fear and join us in the dark!

Next available: February 13, 2026
120 minutes
$64.99 per person

From January to March, we offer a special winterized version of the Original Haunted Walk, complete with the comfort of cozy indoor stops! Be captivated by our friendly and talented storytellers, each wearing one of our iconic black cloaks, as they recount the area’s most spine-tingling ghostly tales. Using lanterns to light our way, we’ll lead you to Ottawa’s most haunted places, such as Grant House, the elegant Fairmont Château Laurier, and the city’s infamous haunted high school. This memorable evening will forever alter your perception of the city and its historic buildings. Ideal for all ages, this tour is a favourite among families, the curious, and paranormal enthusiasts alike. Cette visite est également disponible en français.

Next available: February 13, 2026
75 minutes
Adults $29.99, Youth (up to 14) $21.99. Save $5 on tours from Monday to Wednesday.

Whispers from Our Guests...

Over one million have joined us! See what more Kingston, Ottawa, and Toronto guests had to say about their paranormal adventures with The Haunted Walk.

JOIN US IN THE DARK!

Leave skepticism at the door and step into the world of the unexplained! In our ‘Alone in the Dark’ experiences, we will utilize a wide array of techniques, both ancient and modern, to attempt to communicate with the spirits that may dwell within the Billings Estate and Cumberland Village in Ottawa and the Village at Black Creek in Toronto. ‘Alone in the Dark’ is as real as it gets, where even the spirits themselves can’t predict the outcome.

Updates

News & Haunted Talks Podcasts

Episode 146 - Hospital Excorcisms
Our guest on this episode, Dr. Paul Blair, is a healthcare chaplain at the Riverview Heath Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, who recently wrote a doctoral dissertation about exorcisms.
The Stone Tape Theory
Could ghosts be a looping echo from the past? We look at one of the most influential theories in paranormal research.