South Padre Island Tour Guide

US Ghost Adventures; Texas; On-site; USD 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay per 90-minute tour

Tips per tour

Performance-based bonuses

Flexible scheduling

Free or discounted tours nationwide

Job summary

US Ghost Adventures is seeking a passionate Ghost Tour Guide for South Padre Island. You’ll share well-researched, engaging stories about haunted history, local legends, true crime, theater, and secret histories with guests.

Join our nationwide network of storytellers and enjoy a flexible schedule with compensation of $33 per hour and $50 per 90‑minute tour, plus $20–$100 tips per tour and performance bonuses. Perks include free or discounted US Ghost Adventures tours nationwide.

Qualifications

• A deep passion for history, storytelling, and historical research.
• Strong public speaking skills to engage groups.
• Enthusiasm for local legends and haunted history.

Skills

Public speaking

Storytelling

Historical research

Audience engagement

Haunt history

Job description

South Padre Island Tour Guide

Location: South Padre Island

Compensation: $33 per hour

Uncover the dark side of haunted history. Are you the type of person who loves diving into local lore, true crime, theater or acting, and secret history? US Ghost Adventures is looking for passionate history buffs to share incredible, well-researched experiences as a Ghost Tour Guide in South Padre Island.

Our passion is enchanting, authentic storytelling. We thrive on sharing honest accounts of the hauntings and historical events that shaped each city, creating unforgettable experiences for every guest.

Compensation & Perks

• Pay: $50 per 90-minute tour
• Tips: Earn an additional $20-$100 per tour
• Bonuses: Performance-based bonuses
• Flexible Scheduling: A schedule that lets you explore your city while meeting fascinating people
• Perks: Free or discounted US Ghost Adventures tours nationwide

Guide Requirements

• A deep passion for history, storytelling, and historical research
• Strong public speaking skills with the ability to engage and educate groups
• An enthusiasm for local legends, haunted history, and creating memorable guest experiences

About US Ghost Adventures

US Ghost Adventures operates in more than 100 of the United States' most haunted cities, delivering fun, authentic, and historically grounded ghost tours. Join our nationwide network of storytellers and help keep these dark histories alive for guests from around the world.