SF Ghost Hunt

Ghost tour · San Francisco · California

A 90 minute walk through Pacific Heights past mansions with a history of ghost sightings, led by a guide who has told these stories since 1998. You stop at the Chambers Mansion and a handful of other sites before the tour lets out at the Hotel Majestic for a drink. Tours run most of the year, with extra shows added in October.

Best for: Visitors who want SF history with a scare

Don’t miss

  • 90-minute walking tour of Pacific Heights
  • Guided by a paranormal historian since 1998
  • Ends with a drink at the Hotel Majestic

Plan your visit

Open year-round

2026 Forecast

Color nearby peaks: November 23–November 27

Color builds from November 11 · mostly bare by December 18

Color starts: November 11Peak: November 25Bare: December 18AugustDecember

Sampled at SF Ghost Hunt’s own coordinates and elevation (77 m) rather than a regional average.

74 weather points cover California, and the model shifts their answer 3 days later, which is what it takes to match 3 published peak dates from monocounty.org and explorefall.com. This year's weather has the peak running 1 day later than a normal year. How the forecast works

When to go to SF Ghost Hunt

Good color holds through about December 4, giving you roughly 23 days from the first turn to past peak. That runs roughly 9 days later than the rest of California.

This one is within San Francisco itself, which makes it an easy half day. It is open year-round, so color is the only thing to time.

SF Ghost Hunt on the map

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Frequently asked

When does SF Ghost Hunt peak in 2026?
Peak color is predicted for November 23–November 27 (best estimate November 25). Color starts around November 11 and is mostly bare by December 18.
How do I get to SF Ghost Hunt?
SF Ghost Hunt is in San Francisco. The closest city is San Francisco, about 1 mi away (it's right in town). It's part of California's fall lineup.

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