Birthday Party Scavenger Hunt in Santa Cruz
Celebrate your special day with an unforgettable adventure in Santa Cruz
- Ready in 5 minutes
- Just 2 hours
- Zero stress planning
- 4-20 people
- Ages 8 to 80
- Customizable birthday trivia
Birthday Party from $39.99 · Up to 20 people
What is a Santa Cruz birthday party scavenger hunt?
A birthday party scavenger hunt is the perfect way to discover Santa Cruz and connect with your friends in a chill, but adventurous way.
How It Works
Get Tickets
Purchase your birthday party package above — no need to pick a specific location or date yet
Customize
Add birthday trivia about the guest of honor and personalize the experience in minutes
Start Exploring
Your crew opens the app and begins your Santa Cruz adventure — explore the best spots together
Why Santa Cruz Birthday Parties Love This
15 Custom Questions
Integrate trivia about the Birthday Star into the hunt. Find out who really knows them best!
Ages 8 to 80
Works for kids, teens, adults, and grandparents. Special "Youngster" role for kids, bar stops for adults.
One Price, Up to 20
$59.99 flat for the whole party. That's just $3/person for a group of 20—no per-person fees.
Start Anytime
No reservations needed. Start when your group is ready—any day, any time in Santa Cruz. Completely self-guided.
Pause for Cake
Stop anytime for cake, food, drinks, or photos. The hunt waits for you—celebrate at your pace!
Free Rescheduling
Bad weather? No problem. Reschedule for free anytime. Your credit is good for 2 full years.
- Explore the city with a custom scavenger hunt, featuring exciting birthday-themed challenges, trivia, and photo missions.
- Play in any of 3,000+ locations worldwide, including major U.S. and international cities.
- Personalized birthday trivia to test who knows the birthday VIP best!
- Self-guided & app-powered – start whenever you're ready, no guide needed.
- Instant access with a printable or digital invitation.
- A high-energy, team-based scavenger hunt where groups compete in outrageous birthday-themed challenges.
- Customize the experience with inside jokes, birthday trivia, and fun surprises.
- Includes VIP customer support and a dedicated event coordinator for easy planning.
- Hassle-free & flexible – works in any city at any time with just a smartphone!
The Stress-Free Birthday Guarantee
Start anytime (no reservations). 3,000+ cities worldwide. Free rescheduling if weather or plans change. 2-year credit that never expires early. Your purchase is always protected.
Play Your Way in Santa Cruz
📱 Devices: Each player uses their own phone for the full experience, but up to 4 can share one device. Kids under 5 tag along free!
Birthday Experiences in Santa Cruz
Surf's Up Santa Cruz Scavenger Hunt
Downtown, Santa Cruz, California
Surf's up, clue-seekers! Discover Santa Cruz's quirky murals, iconic theaters, and a...
Santa Cruz Captivating Excursion Scavenger Hunt
Boardwalk, Santa Cruz, California
Surf's up, clue seekers! Dive into our Santa Cruz scavenger hunt through the vibrant...
Neon & Nighttide: A Santa Cruz Haunt
Downtown, Santa Cruz, California
Under Santa Cruz’s neon and fog, villas watch the Boardwalk breathe. Tracks hum, arcade...
Hidden Gems of UCSC Scavenger Hunt
UCSC, Santa Cruz, California
Cruise through UCSC as we see hidden gems on our scavenger hunt! Discover quirky art,...
Slug Quest: The UCSC Adventure
University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California
Experience a self-guided, app-led University of California, Santa Cruz tour with trivia,...
Quest at the West Scavenger Hunt
Downtown, Santa Cruz, California
Adventure awaits at Harvey West Park! Explore redwood picnics, pump track thrills, a...
Capitola Scavenger Hunt Scavenger Hunt
Downtown, Capitola, California
Beach, please! Unearth hidden gems in Rio del Mar‘s Downtown neighborhood on our...
Customize your party with birthday trivia
A birthday party should be all about that special someone, and our scavenger hunts make it easy! Challenge your birthday crew to custom trivia to find out who knows the guest of honor best. The best part? Customization takes only a few minutes!
See what other birthday adventurers have to say about the Santa Cruz birthday scavenger hunt
Don't just take our word for it! See what our satisfied birthday explorers have to say about this experience.
The scavengerhunt.com app made our experience seamless and enjoyable while exploring Downtown. A perfect way to celebrate!
Ryan W.
Doing this activity on my birthday was unforgettable. Exploring all those cool spots made it one of a kind in Santa Cruz.
Megan L.
We had so much fun with this themed scavenger hunt! It felt like an adventure through Santa Cruz while celebrating together.
Daniel H.
This scavenger hunt was an amazing way to celebrate my birthday. I highly recommend it for anyone looking for a unique experience!
Laura M.
My spouse and I had a great time doing this scavenger hunt for their birthday. We loved every moment spent in Santa Cruz.
Chris G.
Exploring the city on my birthday was so much fun. The scavenger hunt brought out the best of this beautiful place, the surf city!
Jessica D.
I really enjoyed the custom trivia about me during the hunt. It made my birthday celebration feel extra special in Santa Cruz.
David B.
What a fantastic outdoor birthday party idea! The hunt in UCSC was filled with beautiful spots and fun challenges.
Sarah W.
This scavenger hunt was perfect for my kids' birthday party. They loved running around Downtown and finding clues together.
Michael S.
I had a blast exploring the Boardwalk for my birthday. It was such a fun way to celebrate and discover hidden gems in Santa Cruz.
Emily J.
The ScavengerHunt.com app made exploring Santa Cruz on my special day easy and enjoyable. Highly recommend picking one of their hunts!
Mia W.
If you're looking for something fun to do in Santa Cruz on your birthday, this is it! The adventure brought everyone closer together.
Ethan L.
Doing this themed scavenger hunt for my birthday was such a blast! I loved seeing familiar places in a new light with friends.
Isabella H.
This Santa Cruz scavenger hunt was perfect for my birthday celebration. We laughed, explored, and learned so much along the way.
Mason M.
It was a blast doing the scavenger hunt with my spouse for their birthday. We enjoyed every moment wandering around UCSC together.
Ava G.
Exploring Santa Cruz on my birthday was so much fun! The scavenger hunt took us to unique spots I never knew existed in this lovely city.
Olivia J.
I loved how we could submit custom trivia about me for the scavenger hunt. It made my birthday feel extra special and personal.
Noah B.
What a great outdoor birthday party in Santa Cruz! The scavenger hunt kept us engaged and active while enjoying the beautiful weather.
Sophia W.
This was such a fun birthday idea for my kids. They loved the challenges and exploring Downtown while learning about the city.
Liam S.
I had an amazing birthday exploring the Boardwalk area. The scavenger hunt was a fun way to celebrate and discover hidden gems.
Emma J.
The Birthday Scavenger Hunt app made exploring Santa Cruz super easy and fun. I highly recommend it for anyone wanting to celebrate!
Ethan G.
If you're looking for something to do on your birthday, this is it! The scavenger hunt through Downtown brought so much joy to my day.
Isabella M.
Doing a themed scavenger hunt for my birthday was such a hit! Everyone had a blast exploring UCSC and it felt like an adventure!
Jackson T.
This scavenger hunt was an awesome way to celebrate my birthday in Santa Cruz. I loved all the quirky spots we visited along the way.
Sophia A.
My spouse and I had a great time celebrating their birthday with this fun activity. Exploring the Boardwalk together was a memorable experience.
Mason T.
Exploring Santa Cruz on my birthday was so much fun. This unique scavenger hunt kept us engaged while discovering cool spots around town.
Ava W.
I loved how everyone submitted custom trivia about me for the scavenger hunt. It made my birthday feel special and personal in Santa Cruz.
Noah D.
What an amazing outdoor birthday party! We explored UCSC and enjoyed every moment of the scavenger hunt while soaking up the sun.
Olivia B.
This was such a fun birthday idea for my kids. They loved running around Downtown, solving clues and discovering hidden gems in Santa Cruz.
Liam S.
I had the best birthday exploring the Boardwalk with friends. The scavenger hunt was a blast and made my day unforgettable in this beautiful city.
Emma J.
I really enjoyed using ScavengerHunt.com for my birthday adventure around UCSC. Such a creative way to discover this vibrant city!
Ryan W.
This is definitely a must-do activity in Santa Cruz on your special day. The scavenger hunt added excitement to my birthday!
Jessica L.
Loved doing the themed scavenger hunt for my birthday! It brought so much joy to explore Downtown with friends.
Chris H.
A fantastic experience! The Santa Cruz scavenger hunt was perfect for my birthday celebration, filled with laughter and adventure.
Megan M.
My spouse and I enjoyed a unique birthday scavenger hunt in Santa Cruz. It was a delightful way to bond and explore together.
Tom G.
This was such a fun thing to do on my birthday. Exploring the Boardwalk with friends made it unforgettable, love this city!
Laura D.
The custom trivia about me made the scavenger hunt even more special. Everyone had a great time celebrating in Santa Cruz.
Jake B.
What an amazing outdoor birthday party idea! We enjoyed the sun while hunting through UCSC and discovering hidden gems.
Sarah W.
We took our kids on a scavenger hunt in Downtown and they loved every moment. A perfect birthday idea for families in the surf city.
Mark S.
I had a blast exploring the Boardwalk for my birthday. The scavenger hunt was such a fun way to celebrate in this beautiful city.
Emily J.