Gateshead Scavenger Hunt: Gateshead Giggles & Treasures Hunt
Discover Gateshead like never before with our thrilling scavenger hunt adventure! Navigate through iconic spots like The Black Gate and the Newcastle Swing Bridge, solving riddles and completing challenges. This interactive walking tour is perfect for teamwork and exploration in the heart of downtown.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Gateshead. This top rated Gateshead Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.69 miles and has 10 stops.
5.0 (18 reviews)
Activity Info: Gateshead Giggles & Treasures Hunt
Gateshead offers a blend of modern art and historic charm, from the Angel of the North to Quayside Walks. On this hunt, explore The Custom House and Bessy Surtees while solving missions. Perfect for locals or visitors, it is an engaging way to experience city center highlights with friends or family.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
The Black Gate
Discover the Black Gate's storied past on your Gateshead Scavenger Hunt. This Grade I Listed Building, once a fortress, now invites you to explore tales of taverns and sieges—a true Northern Gem.
Orchard Street
Walk along Orchard Street where history whispers through the Town Wall remnants. Discover the White Friar Tower's transformation from friary to city center—a must-see on your Gateshead Scavenger Hunt.
Newcastle Swing Bridge
Pause at the Swing Bridge during your Gateshead Scavenger Hunt. This marvel of Victorian engineering is a hotspot for photo challenges—imagine the teamwork needed to operate it's moving span!
Roman Bridge Across the Tyne
Explore the Roman Bridge Across the Tyne on your Gateshead Scavenger Hunt. Solve riddles that reveal ancient secrets and spot hidden gems at this Tyneside Treasure.
Fiddle
Wander by Fiddle near Tyne Bridge on your Gateshead Scavenger Hunt. Unravel musical stories and snap quirky photos—perfect for Geordie Gateway explorers seeking fun facts.
River Tyne – Newcastle Upon Tyne
Experience River Tyne's Quayside Quest on your Gateshead Scavenger Hunt. Trace wall carvings that narrate river tales—can you spot every landmark? A walking tour and art mission combined.
The Custom House
Spot The Custom House during your Gateshead Scavenger Hunt. This downtown landmark blends maritime history with striking architecture—a perfect stop for history buffs and city tours alike.
The Guildhall
Visit The Guildhall on your Gateshead Scavenger Hunt. It's storied façade once housed city governance—discover how history shapes today through local trivia and riddles.
Bessy Surtees
At Bessy Surtees House, uncover romance etched in Gateshead's history during your scavenger hunt. Snap selfies here—it is a landmark full of love stories and lots of fun!
Medieval Castle
Circle Medieval Castle's mighty walls on your Gateshead Scavenger Hunt. Imagine feasts of old times as this historic building stands as testament to enduring spirit—a perfect backdrop for challenges.
How the Gateshead Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone, download our app, and start exploring Gateshead! Solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and uncover hidden gems around every corner. Earn points as you compete on a city-wide leaderboard. It is simple, fun, and all about discovering Gateshead at your own pace.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 6 St Nicholas St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1RQ, UK
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 2.72 KM (1.69 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Earn The Gateshead Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love a little competition? Join the Gateshead Scavenger Hunt where each player tackles interactive challenges at spots like Orchard Street and Roman Bridge Across the Tyne. Solve trivia and complete photo tasks to climb the leaderboard—ultimate bragging rights await in this exciting adventure!
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Reviews for Gateshead Scavenger Hunt: Gateshead Giggles & Treasures Hunt
A great way to see Newcastle Upon Tyne. From The Custom House to Orchard Street, it's an engaging walking tour that's both fun and informative!
Liam Roberts
We loved exploring Downtown Gateshead with this scavenger hunt. Seeing landmarks like the Swing Bridge made it an outdoor activity worth repeating.
Sophie Hamilton
Perfect date idea! My partner and I had a blast discovering Bessy Surtees and the Medieval Castle on this hunt in the heart of Gateshead.
James Carter
Such a fun outing for our family! The kids loved solving puzzles at The Black Gate. Exploring Gateshead has never been more exciting.
Emily Johnson
Gateshead's Scavenger Hunt was an unforgettable adventure. We explored the Roman Bridge and enjoyed every moment. A must-try in the Old Town!
Oliver Mitchell
A wonderful way to see Gateshead's hidden gems! With ScavengerHunt.com, we uncovered fun facts about Orchard Street and fiddled around town.
Sarah Jones
Had so much fun on this outdoor activity around town. Solving puzzles at Bessy Surtees and crossing Roman Bridge made our day amazing.
David Williams
What an adventure in downtown Gateshead! The Custom House and Newcastle Swing Bridge were highlights during our walking tour. Fun for all ages!
Emily Johnson
The Gateshead scavenger hunt was a fantastic date idea! We explored the Black Gate and admired views of the River Tyne. Highly recommend it.
James Smith
Exploring Gateshead on the scavenger hunt was a blast! We loved solving riddles at The Guildhall and discovering the Medieval Castle. A must-do!
Alice Brown
For tourists, this is a must-do in Gateshead. The Newcastle Swing Bridge and Fiddle were highlights of our scavenger hunt journey.
Isabella Thompson
Discovering historic spots like Orchard Street and The Black Gate was thrilling. Downtown Gateshead offers so much for explorers.
Oliver Clark
The outdoor adventure led us through The Custom House and Medieval Castle. A fun way to explore Tyneside's hidden gems!
Sophie Miller
A perfect date idea in Gateshead's city center. Solving riddles by the Roman Bridge and River Tyne made it unforgettable.
Liam Johnson
Exploring Downtown Gateshead with the Scavenger Hunt was a blast. We loved the Guildhall and Bessy Surtees. Great family activity!
Emily Parker
As a tourist, this was a fun way to see Gateshead's points of interest. From The Guildhall to Fiddle, we discovered hidden gems around every corner.
Olivia Thompson
A fantastic outdoor activity around Downtown. We explored places like Orchard Street and enjoyed the beautiful views of Roman Bridge Across the Tyne.
Sophie Greenwood
An unforgettable date idea in Toon Town. We solved puzzles at historic locations like Bessy Surtees and The Custom House, bonding over each challenge.
Liam Taylor
Perfect for families in Downtown Gateshead. My kids loved solving riddles at sites like the Medieval Castle and River Tyne. Such a great way to learn history.
Emma Collins
Exploring Gateshead on the scavenger hunt was an absolute blast. From the Newcastle Swing Bridge to the Black Gate, every spot was a new adventure.
David Marshall
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