Safety Harbor Ghost Tour: Haunted History & True Crime
Overview
2026 Besties Award-winning original Safety Harbor ghost tour, running since 2021. Led by certified guide Cynthia Dominick. Real history. No theatrics.
Safety Harbor is a small coastal town on Tampa Bay. After dark, it tells a different story. This is Safety Harbor's only ghost tour and the longest running — founded in 2021 by Cynthia Dominick. With a 4.9-star Google rating and the 2026 Besties Award for Best Tour, Silent Slayer has built its reputation on real experiences, not theatrical ones.
This 90-minute walking tour covers documented history and paranormal activity downtown, including a hanging tree, a devastating fire, and a bank robbery, with stops at the historic Safety Harbor Resort and Spa lobby.
The tour begins near City Hall, where since 2021 Silent Slayer has documented a firetruck phenomenon with no explanation.
Guests finish with a ghost hunting sampler at the Elf Tree and a stop at the ancient Baranoff Oak. No costumes. No actors. No scripted jump scares.
What's Included
- Ghost hunting sampler — dowsing rods, spirit box, cat balls, and flashlight experiment
- Visit to the Baranoff Oak — 300 to 500 years old
- Cynthia's personal restaurant recommendations for Safety Harbor
- Entry into the historic Safety Harbor Resort and Spa lobby and History Hall
- Documented local history, true crime, and paranormal storytelling led by certified guide
- Guided 90-minute nighttime walking tour through historic downtown Safety Harbor
- Bottled water
- Gratuities (not required but always appreciated)
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
Meeting Location
737 Main Street
Safety Harbor, FL 34695, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
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- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Guests must be able to walk just over one mile at a leisurely pace
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Ghost hunting sampler — dowsing rods, spirit box, cat balls, and flashlight experiment.
- Visit to the Baranoff Oak — 300 to 500 years old.
- Cynthia's personal restaurant recommendations for Safety Harbor.
- Entry into the historic Safety Harbor Resort and Spa lobby and History Hall.
- Documented local history, true crime, and paranormal storytelling led by certified guide.
- Guided 90-minute nighttime walking tour through historic downtown Safety Harbor.
- Bottled water.
- Gratuities (not required but always appreciated).
- Transportation to and from the meeting point.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 13. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Safety Harbor Ghost Tour: Haunted History & True Crime is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Guests must be able to walk just over one mile at a leisurely pace
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Safety Harbor Ghost Tour: Haunted History & True Crime will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Ghost hunting sampler — dowsing rods, spirit box, cat balls, and flashlight experiment
- Visit to the Baranoff Oak — 300 to 500 years old
- Cynthia's personal restaurant recommendations for Safety Harbor
- Entry into the historic Safety Harbor Resort and Spa lobby and History Hall
- Documented local history, true crime, and paranormal storytelling led by certified guide
- Guided 90-minute nighttime walking tour through historic downtown Safety Harbor
- Bottled water
- Gratuities (not required but always appreciated)
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Guests must be able to walk just over one mile at a leisurely pace
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
