St. Helena’s Anglican Church Tours and Tickets

Discover Beaufort’s historic district without the hassle of navigating a tour that highlights the town’s Hollywood past. In addition to telling little–known stories about the town’s 300–year history, your guide brings you to landmarks often missed by visitors, from unmarked Forrest Gump film locations to the cemetery used in The Great Santini.

Learn about the history of Beaufort through the lens of its dark past with this ghost-themed walking tour through the town’s antebellum heart. Listen to tales of eerie hauntings and supernatural mysteries, plus try your hand at picking up on messages from beyond the veil with spirit-hunting tools. Admire landmark homes and learn about their former residents, then end at St. Helena’s Anglican Church, the oldest in town.

Skip the hassle of renting a car and explore the islands near Beaufort from the comfort of an air-conditioned coach during this sightseeing tour. See the Gullah plantation house, cemetery, and church ruins, and visit the praise house, which still hosts meetings for families on the island. Learn about Gullah heritage with commentary from your guide and experience island life in the South Carolina Lowcountry.

Step into the eerie past of Beaufort with our Haunted Beaufort Walking Tour, where history and the supernatural converge. Begin your journey at the iconic Beaufort Castle, a Gothic Revival masterpiece rumored to be haunted by restless spirits from its storied past. Feel the chill of the castle’s ghostly tales as you marvel at its medieval charm. Next, venture to the Beaufort Courthouse, the critical headquarters for relief efforts during the Great Sea Island Storm of 1893. Hear haunting stories of the tragedy and the spectral presences that linger from that devastating hurricane, leaving an indelible mark on the courthouse’s history. Finally, explore the somber tranquility of St. Helena Anglican Church and its ancient graveyard. Established in 1712, this historic church is rumored to be a site of ghostly apparitions and eerie encounters among the timeworn gravestones.