Scavenger hunt ideas

A scavenger hunt is a city-wide quest where your group snaps photos, answers questions and visits hidden spots along the way. Here you will find ready-made experiences and standalone challenges for any kind of outing.

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Galveston finale

Final challenge. Find a beautiful Galveston spot (the Seawall at sunset, a Strand corner, the pier lit up) and take an amazing closing group photo. Cheers from the island!

Scavenger hunt Galveston
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Galveston foodie classic

Galveston is a seafood town. Find a local favourite (Gulf shrimp, oysters, a po' boy, a snowball or ice cream) and take a group photo with everyone tucking in at the same time.

Scavenger hunt Galveston
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Galveston kick-off

The hunt begins! Find a classic Galveston backdrop (a cast-iron Strand facade, the Seawall, the Gulf surf) and take a group photo with the whole team in shot.

Scavenger hunt Galveston
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Garden Place shot

Garden Place is Hamilton's central pedestrian square, with the Founders Theatre and ANZ Centre on either side. Find the square, line the team up and take a group photo with the team posed in the centre.

Scavenger hunt Hamilton
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Garden serene pose

Inside or just outside the Japanese Garden: take a group photo where the team strikes meditative poses on a moss bank, a stone path or in front of a koi pond. The slower the breathing, the better.

Scavenger hunt Portland
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Gaslamp Quarter sign shot

The Gaslamp Quarter's iconic neon sign arches over 5th Avenue. Find the sign and take a group photo with the team posed underneath it.

Scavenger hunt San Diego
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Gelato moment

Find a gelateria (real Italian, not soft serve), buy gelato for the team and take a photo of everyone licking at the same time.

Scavenger hunt Rome
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Gelato moment Florence

Find a gelateria (real Italian, look for natural colors). Buy gelato for the team and take a group photo of everyone licking at the same time.

Scavenger hunt Florence
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Georgia Aquarium fish wall

The Georgia Aquarium is the largest aquarium in the western hemisphere. Find the entrance fish wall or the whale-shark mural outside and take a group photo with the marine backdrop behind the team.

Scavenger hunt Atlanta
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Geothermal moment

Find a geothermal feature (a steaming pipe, a sign for hot springs, a public swimming pool with hot tubs). Take a team photo with the steam in shot.

Scavenger hunt Reykjavik
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Get lost in the alleys

Venice has hundreds of tiny alleys (calli). Wander into a quiet, narrow one and take a team photo where everyone looks slightly lost in the best way.

Scavenger hunt Venice
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Giralda tower pose

In front of the Giralda: take a group photo where everyone tilts their heads to one side, mimicking the famous lean of perspective from below.

Scavenger hunt Seville
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Gladiator pose Colosseum

In front of the Colosseum: take a group photo with the team striking gladiator poses (fighting stance, swords up, war faces).

Scavenger hunt Rome
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GO RIO barge wave

GO RIO barges loop the river constantly. From the riverside path, time a group wave at a passing barge and capture the moment in a photo or short video. Bonus points if the barge waves back.

Scavenger hunt San Antonio
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Gondola moment

Find gondolas tied along a canal (or floating). Take a team photo where everyone poses as if they are about to climb in. Real gondola ride is a bonus.

Scavenger hunt Venice
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Goulash moment

Find a Hungarian restaurant serving real gulyás (goulash). Order a bowl and take a group photo of the steaming dish on the table.

Scavenger hunt Budapest
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Graceland gates pose

The wrought-iron Music Gates with their notes and silhouettes are the entrance to Elvis's mansion. Find the gates, line the team up and take a group photo with the gates and mansion behind.

Scavenger hunt Memphis
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Grand Place pose

On the Grand Place: take a group photo with the Town Hall spire and the gilded guild houses behind. Everyone strikes a regal medieval pose.

Scavenger hunt Brussels
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Great hall arrival shot

Inside Union Station's great hall: take a group photo where the team sits in the leather lounge chairs like 1920s travellers waiting for the trans-continental.

Scavenger hunt Denver
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Great Salt Lake nod

The Great Salt Lake is the largest saltwater lake in the western hemisphere, fifteen miles west of the city. If you cannot drive out to Antelope Island, find any photo, mural or sign in town honouring the lake and take a group photo with it.

Scavenger hunt Salt Lake City
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Greek alphabet hunt

Find a sign or shop name written in the Greek alphabet. Photograph it and write down what you think it spells in Latin letters.

Scavenger hunt Athens
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Greenbelt river pose

The Greenbelt follows the Boise River under cottonwood trees. Take a group photo on the riverside path with the water (and floaters in summer) behind you.

Scavenger hunt Boise
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Greenville finale

Final challenge. Find a beautiful Greenville spot (the Liberty Bridge at golden hour, the falls, a Main Street corner) and take an amazing closing group photo. Cheers from the heart of the Upstate!

Scavenger hunt Greenville
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Greenville foodie classic

Find a Greenville favourite (a Southern brunch, a craft beer at a West End brewery, a scoop of local ice cream) and take a group photo with everyone tucking in at the same time.

Scavenger hunt Greenville
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