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Ghosts of Drumheller: a Smartphone Audio Ghost Tour

6 Reviews 4.67 out of 5 stars Based on 6 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Alberta, Canada

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1 to 2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Listen to our ghostly tour guide Jefferson through your smartphone and experience the haunted history of Drumheller!

With 19 spooky points of interest, this easy to walk 2.5 km tour is a fun way to discover Drumheller's lost souls & haunted buildings...if you dare!

Haunted highlights include Cactus Jack & the Waldorf Hotel, The Johnston House, the Drumheller Water Tower & Legion Hall.

GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play.

The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your guess at the answer.

Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices.

Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route.

The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to.

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What's Included

  • No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour
  • Live GPS map shows route & your location
  • Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime on Tripvia Tours.
  • Attraction tickets
  • Headphones (optional - audio will play from device speaker too)
  • Smartphone or tablet
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Meeting Location

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275 3 Avenue East
Drumheller, AB T0J 0Y4, Canada

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What To Expect

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Drumheller (pass by)

Uncover the eerie charm of Drumheller with over 15 audio points of interest on this self-guided walking tour—featuring the haunting Hoodoos & Badlands, the shadowy Atlas Coal Mine, the towering World's Largest Dinosaur, and spine-tingling stories lurking around every corner.
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The Hoodoos

As we walk to our next point of interest we'll tell you about Alberta's Badlands and the ghostly looking Hoodoos.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Waldorf Hotel

CACTUS JACK: We'll point out this old hotel and tell you about a ghostly patron who had a saloon named after him.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

376 Centre St

A HAUNTED SPA. We'll tell you about the building in front of you and how it was once a luxurious spa complete with the presence of a ghostly client.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Drumheller Municipal Cemetery

While walking to our next stop we'll tell you about a very heart-warming practice that’s common in cemeteries.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Last Chance Saloon

ROSEDEER HOTEL: The Rosedeer Hotel, which is now known as the Last Chance Saloon. It’s not hard to imagine that a place nicknamed “Bucket of Blood” in the 1920’s would turn out to be haunted!
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Navy League of Canada

Drumheller’s Navy League or Miner’s Memorial Hall - don’t be fooled by the name. You see, it was once a makeshift morgue. And so, as you can well imagine, these walls have seen their share of heartbreak and tragedy.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

375 3 Ave E

THE JOHNSON HOUSE. We've got a surprise for you here, well, its home to more than just mortal beings!
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site

As you move on we'll tell you about the absolute MOST haunted spot outside of Drumheller.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Star Mine Suspension Bridge

Many years ago, curiosity and a flood tragically led to a horrible accident on the Star Mine Suspension Bridge, located in nearby Rosedale, sadly....
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

3rd Avenue Arts

You'll see a tastefully-dressed blue dinosaur on the bench who is welcoming visitors to an interesting section of town.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Valley Doll Museum & Gifts

Did you know the horror film industry’s most famous doll, Chucky, was inspired by a real-life doll named Robert? We'll tell you the story!
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

295 Centre St

LEGION HALL: We'll point out this haunted building and tell you about why some think its such a great place, they have chosen to stay forever.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Drumheller

COAL MINING: Coal mining played such a huge role in Drumheller’s history. We'll tell some of the stories, both real-life and paranormal.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

F78R+PRJ Drumheller

THE SPANISH FLU: The tragedies that occured in the coal mines aren’t the only possible source for lost souls here in Drumheller.....
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

World's Largest Dinosaur (pass by)

You'll see a tall, really tall member of the T-Rex family in front of you known as “The Reaper of Death”. You didn't think you could visit Drumheller without talking about dinosaurs. It is the dinosaur capital of the world, after all.
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East Coulee School Museum

Do you ever think some ghosts might be kids? And that maybe some of those kids might’ve loved school so much they’ve decided to stay forever?
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

299 1 St W

A WOMAN, A CHILD & A GRUMPY MAN: We'll tell you about how within the walls of this very cool looking two story brick building, a family of Drumheller’s ghosts has taken up residence.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

F77Q+PJP Drumheller

WATER TOWER: We'll point out Drumheller’s water tower and tell you how it became a movie star!
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Drumheller Community Church

We'll tell you about why this beautiful old building just happens to be one of Drumheller’s most haunted.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ghosts of Drumheller: a Smartphone Audio Ghost Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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 (MDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-214606P43

Reviews

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Average 4.67 out of 5 stars based on 6 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and partner sites such as Trustpilot, Viator, and TripAdvisor

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  • No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour
  • Live GPS map shows route & your location
  • Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime on Tripvia Tours.
  • Download using WIFI or a good mobile signal (no signal required or data used during tour)
  • Tour guide commentary automatically plays at each point of interest
  • Attraction tickets
  • Headphones (optional - audio will play from device speaker too)
  • Smartphone or tablet
  • **Recommended attractions may be closed/inaccessible due to season or reasons beyond our control.

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  • Wheelchair accessible
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