Witch Costume Photo Shoot - Olde Salem Village theatrical set
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45m
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About this experience
Olde Salem Village is a theatrical stage set in Autumn 1692. The townspeople of Olde Salem Village have been whispering of witchcraft from the mysterious dwellers who lurk in the last cottage on the right. This dimensional set features an 8-foot tree, cast iron cauldron, and the 1,400 square-foot cottage.
Available options
Photo Shoot -All Pix Digital
Public - Open Studio<br/>Duration: 45 minutes: Includes Dress-Up, Photo Shoot and immediate photo gallery upload accessible through email link.<br/>Photo Gallery: Immediate photo gallery upload accessible through email link. Add-on professional prints and accessories available.
What's included
Experienced photographer
A fun memorable time
Personal Stylist to dress each 'witch' in costume
One costume per customer includes a dress/robe, cape and hat
Unique 1692 House, forest and cauldron theatrical set for photography
What's not included
Gratuities
Hair styling, Make-up, wigs, footwear
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.8
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Tripadvisor
4.8
127 reviews
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
172 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970 (978) 745-2021
Witch Pix is located at the Witch City Mall and the East India Square water fountain opposite the Peabody Essex Museum
About Salem
Salem, Massachusetts, is a historic coastal city known for its pivotal role in American history, particularly the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. Today, it's a vibrant destination offering a mix of historical landmarks, maritime heritage, and a thriving arts and culture scene. Visitors can explore museums, walking tours, and the scenic waterfront, making it a unique and captivating place to visit.
Top Attractions
Salem Witch Museum
The Salem Witch Museum offers a fascinating look into the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. Visitors can explore exhibits and a dramatic presentation that brings the story to life.
Historical
1-2 hours
$12.50 for adults, $10.50 for seniors, $8.50 for children
Peabody Essex Museum
The Peabody Essex Museum is one of the oldest and most respected museums in the country, featuring a diverse collection of art and artifacts from around the world.
Museum
2-3 hours
$20 for adults, $18 for seniors, $10 for children
House of the Seven Gables
The House of the Seven Gables is a historic mansion made famous by Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel. Visitors can tour the house and its beautiful gardens, as well as explore exhibits on the author's life and work.
Historical
1-2 hours
$20 for adults, $18 for seniors, $10 for children
Salem Maritime National Historic Site
The Salem Maritime National Historic Site preserves and interprets the maritime history of Salem. Visitors can explore historic ships, warehouses, and other structures, as well as learn about the city's role in the Age of Sail.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
The Witch House
The Witch House is the only remaining structure in Salem with direct ties to the Witch Trials of 1692. Visitors can tour the house and learn about its history and the role of Judge Jonathan Corwin in the trials.
Historical
30-45 minutes
$10 for adults, $8 for seniors, $6 for children
Must-Try Local Dishes
Lobster Roll
A classic New England dish featuring fresh lobster meat served on a buttered, toasted roll.
Lunch
Contains shellfish, gluten (if using a traditional roll)
Clam Chowder
A creamy, hearty soup made with fresh clams, potatoes, onions, and celery.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains dairy, gluten (if served with oyster crackers)
Apple Cider Donut
A sweet, cinnamon-sugar-coated donut made with apple cider and fresh apples.
Snack/Dessert
Contains gluten, dairy (if using butter)
Popular Activities
Whale watching
Kayaking
Hiking
Beachcombing
Spa treatments
Scenic walks
Museum visits
Art gallery tours
Best Time to Visit
June to October
This is the best time to visit Salem due to the pleasant weather and numerous festivals and events. It's also the peak tourist season, especially around Halloween.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Portuguese
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (GMT-5)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Salem is generally a safe city for visitors, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take common-sense precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Avoid isolated areas and poorly lit streets at night
Getting there
By air
- Logan International Airport • 25 miles (40 km)
By train
Salem Station
By bus
Salem Depot
Getting around
Public transport
The MBTA Bus system provides extensive coverage throughout Salem and connecting to nearby towns. Buses are reliable and affordable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Salem
The Point
Salem Willows
Day trips
Boston
16 miles (26 km) • Half day to full day
Boston is a historic city with a rich cultural heritage, offering a wide range of attractions, including museums, historic sites, and vibrant neighborhoods.
Gloucester
20 miles (32 km) • Half day
Gloucester is a historic fishing town with a rich maritime heritage, offering beautiful beaches, scenic views, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Rockport
25 miles (40 km) • Half day
Rockport is a charming coastal town with a rich artistic heritage, offering beautiful beaches, scenic views, and a vibrant arts scene.
Festivals
Haunted Happenings • October
Salem Film Festival • March
Salem Jazz & Soul Festival • June
Pro tips
- Visit the Salem Witch Museum early in the day to avoid long lines and crowds
- Take a guided walking tour to learn about the city's rich history and hidden gems
- Try a lobster roll or clam chowder at a local seafood restaurant for an authentic taste of New England
- Explore the Salem Harborwalk for beautiful waterfront views and scenic walks
- Visit the Salem Farmers Market for fresh produce, artisanal foods, and handmade crafts
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