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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Salt Lake City finale

Final challenge. Find a beautiful Salt Lake spot (Temple Square at dusk, the Capitol in golden light, the Wasatch in evening light) and take an amazing closing group photo. Cheers from the Crossroads of the West!

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Salt Lake City kick-off

The hunt begins! Find a classic Salt Lake backdrop (the Capitol dome, Temple Square, the Wasatch on the horizon) and take a group photo with the whole team in shot.

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San Antonio finale

Final challenge. Find a beautiful San Antonio spot (the river at golden hour, the Alamo in evening light, a Pearl courtyard at dusk) and take an amazing closing group photo. Cheers from Alamo City!

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San Antonio kick-off

The hunt begins! Find a classic San Antonio backdrop (a cypress overhanging the river, a mariachi musician, a Texas flag) and take a group photo with the whole team in shot.

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San Diego classic plate

Order a San Diego classic (a fish taco from Oscar's, a California burrito, fish-and-chips at the Hodad's) and take a group photo with everyone taking the first bite at the same time.

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San Diego finale

Final challenge. Find a beautiful San Diego spot (the Coronado Bridge at sunset, the Midway in golden light, La Jolla at dusk) and take an amazing closing group photo. Cheers from America's Finest City!

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San Diego kick-off

The hunt begins! Find a classic San Diego backdrop (a palm against blue sky, a hibiscus flower, a navy sailor in dress whites) and take a group photo with the whole team in shot.

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San Diego Zoo entrance

The San Diego Zoo sits on the north end of Balboa Park and is one of the most famous zoos in the world. Find the entrance arch and take a group photo with the zoo sign behind you.

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San Marco basilica pose

On Piazza San Marco: take a group photo with the Basilica's golden mosaics in the background. Everyone strikes a regal medieval pose.

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Santa Barbara finale

Final challenge. Find a beautiful Santa Barbara spot (Stearns Wharf at sunset, the Courthouse garden, a palm-lined beachfront) and take an amazing closing group photo. Cheers from the American Riviera!

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Santa Barbara foodie classic

Find a local favourite (a Santa Barbara-style fish taco, fresh uni or ceviche at the harbour, a wine-bar pour, a guacamole tasting) and take a group photo with everyone tucking in at the same time.

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Santa Barbara kick-off

The hunt begins! Find a classic Santa Barbara backdrop (a red-tile roof, a State Street arch, palm trees against the sky) and take a group photo with the whole team in shot.

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Santa Fe finale

Final challenge. Find a beautiful Santa Fe spot (an adobe wall at golden hour, a courtyard, the Plaza after dusk) and take an amazing closing group photo. Cheers from the oldest capital in America!

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Santa Fe kick-off

The hunt begins! Find a classic Santa Fe backdrop (an adobe wall, a string of dried red chile ristras, a turquoise window frame) and take a group photo with the whole team in shot.

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Santa Ynez Mountains view

The Santa Ynez Mountains rise dramatically behind the city. Find a spot where you can see the ridgeline above the rooftops and take a group photo with the mountains behind you.

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Sardine pose

Sardines are a Lisbon icon. Find a sardine (real, decoration, ceramic, painted on a wall) and take a team photo imitating sardine faces (cheeks puffed, lips pursed).

Scavenger hunt Lisbon
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Sauna selfie

Finland has more saunas than cars. Find a sauna sign or a public sauna entrance (Löyly, Kotiharju, anywhere). Take a team photo with the sign in shot. Actually going in is bonus.

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Savannah finale

Final challenge. Find a beautiful Savannah spot (an oak canopy, a square at golden hour, the river at sunset) and take an amazing closing group photo. Cheers from the Hostess City!

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Savannah kick-off

The hunt begins! Find a classic Savannah backdrop (a square bench under a mossy oak, an iron staircase, a horse-drawn carriage) and take a group photo with the whole team in shot.

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Schönbrunn yellow facade

In front of Schönbrunn's yellow facade: take a group photo where the team poses as 18th-century courtiers, gloves on, fans up.

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Scottsdale finale

Final challenge. Find a beautiful Scottsdale spot (a saguaro in golden light, an Old Town bronze at dusk, Camelback under the stars) and take an amazing closing group photo. Cheers from the West's Most Western Town!

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Scottsdale kick-off

The hunt begins! Find a classic Scottsdale backdrop (a saguaro, a turquoise storefront, a horse-drawn carriage in Old Town) and take a group photo with the whole team in shot.

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Sé viewpoint photo

In front of the cathedral: take a group photo with the Porto rooftops sweeping behind you toward the river. Best if shot from the terrace below the entrance.

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Sea lion serenade

The sea lions at Pier 39 have lived there since 1989. Take a group photo with the sea lions visible behind you. Bonus points if you imitate their bark for a short video.

Scavenger hunt San Francisco
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