Bolton Scavenger Hunt: Bolt On the Fun: Exploring Bolton
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Embark on a Bolton scavenger hunt adventure through the historic city center, from Fred Dibnah’s Hometown to bustling Market Place Town! Solve riddles, tackle missions, and snap photos as your team explores downtown landmarks. The hunt is flexible, interactive, and perfect for sightseeing with friends.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Bolton. This top rated Bolton Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.48 miles and has 8 stops.
About this hunt
Local Favorite
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 2.38 KM (1.48 Mi)
Go anytime
Local Favorite
Over 1000 people completed this hunt
About this hunt
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 2.38 KM (1.48 Mi)
Go anytime
Embark on a Bolton scavenger hunt adventure through the historic city center, from Fred Dibnah’s Hometown to bustling Market Place Town! Solve riddles, tackle missions, and snap photos as your team explores downtown landmarks. The hunt is flexible, interactive, and perfect for sightseeing with friends.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Bolton. This top rated Bolton Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.48 miles and has 8 stops.
Stops on this hunt
Fred Dibnah's Former Home
Nestled on a quiet street, this humble house once bustled with steam and the sound of invention thanks to one of Bolton’s great characters. Peer from the roadside and let your imagination fill with the wonders of steam engines.
Gold Post Box Jason Kenny
Every city has it's champions, but how about someone with Olympic gold? Stroll by this standout street feature and see a flash of pride that marks a world-class victory. It is not every day you get to celebrate Bolton's own Olympic success story.
Prestons Timeball
Let us wander to a place where Bolton keeps time in grand style. Behold a sparkling feature that once regulated the rhythm of factory shifts and still stands proud above the busy street. This spot offers a window into the clever inventions of yesteryear.
Fred Dibnah Statue
The spirit of Bolton is alive in this larger-than-life tribute. A flat cap, overalls, and a can-do attitude define the legend who stands ready to fix anything. Local pride is never stronger!
Le Mans Crescent
Curve through the heart of Bolton’s civic pride where art, history, and learning connect under a graceful colonnade. A backdrop to countless stories, this crescent has welcomed locals and Hollywood alike.
Bolton Town Hall
Let us wander to the heart of Bolton, where a grand hall rises with timeless columns and history buzzes through the square. Here, celebrations and historic moments echo beneath an iconic clock.
Bolton Great Moor Street Station Site
All aboard for a stop at one of Bolton's lost legends. Once a hive of steaming trains and coal-laden tracks, this site now buzzes with everyday traffic, though it's history still peeks out for those who look.
Cut Mark Stone Gate Post
Ever noticed the subtle secrets hidden on a busy street? Here lies a stone post etched with a mark of precision, tracing back to the days when the world was mapped by hand. Bolton’s clever surveyors left a curious clue for observant explorers.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Bolton, England
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 2.38 KM (1.48 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
How the Bolton Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and head to Bolton Downtown—no guide or reservations needed! Use our app to solve riddles, complete photo challenges, earn points, and explore at your own pace. Discover hidden gems around every corner as you compete on the leaderboard with friends. It is simple: just download the app and let the adventure begin!
Earn The Bolton Scavenger Hunt High Score
Ready for some friendly competition? On the Bolton Scavenger Hunt, each teammate gets interactive photo missions at places like Le Mans Crescent or Prestons Timeball. Work together to solve clever riddles by Fred Dibnah Statue or answer trivia at Great Moor Street Station Site for a shot at topping the local leaderboard—and ultimate bragging rights!
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Reviews for Bolton Scavenger Hunt: Bolt On the Fun: Exploring Bolton
This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!
Carol Hild
Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!
Aaron Doman
Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party
Pam Fox
Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city
Scot Branham
Super fun! Great team building for a great company function
Maggie Silliman
Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.
Terri Hensen
So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.
Tania Paddock
It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.
Joanne Clements
Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.
Megan Prenc
Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!
Mike Vigil
Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.
Stephanie Yencer
Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.
Ben Rathbone
Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!
Sabrina Foster
Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!
Laura Taylor
SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!
Monica Thomas
That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!
Howard Usher
Awesome game -it rocked!!
James Macie
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