Haunted St. Augustine or Para4ce Investigation?
Haunted St. Augustine vs. Para4ce Investigation: Which Ghost Adventure Is Right for You?
If you love ghost tours but you’re craving more than stories-seeking something immersive, hands-on, and genuinely paranormal- we’ve got two paranormal investigation experiences waiting for you at GhoSt Augustine. Here’s a friendly comparison to help you decide which one fits what you’re looking for!
Haunted St. Augustine Semi‑Private Paranormal Investigation
The Haunted St. Augustine is the original walking paranormal investigation tour, started by Dr. Harry Stafford in 2002. You’ll learn some real, hands on investigation techniques and use real paranormal investigation equipment, guided by a professional paranormal investigator. You’ll walk to some of the creepiest, most haunted corners of downtown St. Augustine.
Duration & Price:
- About 2 hours, starting around $39 per adult, $19 per child
- Private group option available (up to 10 people)
What to Expect:
- A small-group walking tour across downtown’s haunted hotspots.
- Tools provided (often EMF meters and dowsing rods) with instruction on how to use them to sense paranormal activity
- A guide sharing spooky stories and historic context from over two decades of haunting ground investigation (tour dating back to 2002)
Why Choose It:
- Perfect if you’re curious about learning to evaluate paranormal phenomena using equipment
- Great for groups who want immersive yet accessible ghost hunting–style walking tour
- Best for those who enjoy a combination of storytelling, context, and light detection tools
Para4ce Investigation (Haunted Dixie House)
Duration & Price:
- Runs 1–4 hours depending on booking; starts at ~$39.90 per adult, $29.90 per child, or $249 private for up to 9–11 guests
What to Expect:
- An inside peek into the haunted Dixie House, a ~1,000 sq ft wooden structure with plenty of paranormal activity reported
- You’ll use premium ghost‑hunting equipment: REM Pod, Paranormal Music Box (PMB), K2 EMF meter, spirit boxes-and you get to operate them yourself
- Guided by a Para4ce team member; video and thermal cameras record the investigation, and footage is available to purchase as a keepsake
Why Choose It:
- Ideal if you want to actively participate in a serious ghost hunt inside a haunted location
- Some guests have reported tactile encounters-scratches, burning sensations, red marks-while others captured EVPs or orbs
- Suited to those who like hands-on investigation, tech equipment, and an on site, indoors paranormal experience.
Which Experience Is Right for You?
- Choose Haunted St. Augustine if: you prefer a walking paranormal investigation,, want to learn the basics of ghost detection, and enjoy atmosphere, history, and light tool interaction. It’s a softly investigative experience for newcomers or those who value storytelling and structure.
- Choose Para4ce Investigation if: you’re itching to be at the heart of an active haunting-inside the Dixie House-using professional gear, conducting EVP, orbs detection, with recordings and devices at your fingertips. This one is for the thrill‑seeker and serious ghost hunter.
Whether you’re in the mood to roam historic streets with stories and subtle tool use, or you’re ready for a full-on ghost hunt inside a notorious haunted house-the choice comes down to how deeply you want to engage. Haunted St. Augustine offers an approachable blend of history and investigation. Para4ce delivers full immersion inside the Dixie House with serious ghost-hunting action.
Either way, you’ll be in the hands of experienced guides and ghost gear that professionals trust. Want help picking dates or tailoring one of these tours to your group? Just let me know!
Happy hauntings!