Groton‘s Gallivanting Galleons Scavenger Hunt
Embark on a Groton scavenger hunt adventure through the Submarine Capital! Explore Downtown's historic Fort Griswold and Thames River views. Solve riddles, complete missions, and enjoy flexible challenges while sightseeing iconic landmarks like the Avery Point Lighthouse. Perfect for teams seeking fun and discovery!
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Groton. This top rated Groton Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.02 miles and has 7 stops.
5.0 (20 reviews)
Activity Info: Groton‘s Gallivanting Galleons Scavenger Hunt
Groton, known as the Submarine Capital, boasts rich nautical heritage with stunning Thames River views. On your hunt, explore Fort Griswold and uncover local art at Bill Memorial Library. Discover hidden gems like the USS Nautilus Museum. This adventure is perfect for locals wanting new perspectives or visitors eager to dive into Groton's charm.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Groton Battle Monument
Discover the Groton Battle Monument, a towering granite tribute to history. Solve riddles and uncover stories etched in stone as you explore this iconic landmark on your scavenger hunt adventure.
Fort Griswold
Circle Fort Griswold's earthworks and discover it's role in history. Challenge your crew with trivia about the Revolution while enjoying this outdoor activity steeped in local legend.
1890: Bill Memorial Library in Groton
At Bill Memorial Library, admire bold arches and historic charm. Your team will pose for photos and solve riddles tied to Groton's literary past, making it a fun stop on your scavenger hunt.
Defenders of Fort Griswold • Sept • 6th 1781 •
Salute Groton's defenders at this memorial plaque. Solve historic puzzles with your team as you learn which fact is local legend—a perfect mix of history and fun.
Spanish Flagship Gun
Snap a photo with the Spanish Flagship Gun, a relic from 1898. Can your team decipher it's journey across oceans? A must-see landmark on your scavenger hunt.
The Battle of Groton Heights
Explore The Battle of Groton Heights plaque, where inscriptions tell tales of bravery. Rally for trivia missions—spot symbols hidden in metalwork during this engaging stop.
Death of Major William Montgomery
Visit Major Montgomery's plaque where history comes alive. Unravel riddles with your team while connecting with Groton's rich past—a memorable part of any scavenger hunt.
How the Groton Scavenger Hunt works
Download our app on iOS or Android to start your Groton hunt! Use it to solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and explore city spots like Groton Battle Monument. Earn points as you compete on the leaderboard while discovering hidden gems around town in a fun, intuitive way.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 306 Monument St, Groton, CT 06340, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.02 Mi (1.64 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Earn The Groton Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love a little competition? On your Groton photo scavenger hunt, tackle interactive challenges at Fort Griswold and Bill Memorial Library. Work together solving riddles and trivia for a chance to top the leaderboard—earn ultimate bragging rights in this thrilling adventure!
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Reviews for Groton Scavenger Hunt: Groton‘s Gallivanting Galleons Scavenger Hunt
Loved this outdoor activity in Little G! Discovering local art and iconic landmarks made it a must-do for visitors seeking hidden gems.
Grace Wilson
A thrilling way to explore Groton's downtown. Walking past sites like Major Montgomery's memorial made it an unforgettable adventure.
Lucas Davis
This hunt in Groton is perfect for a date. We loved solving puzzles at historic spots like the Defenders of Fort Griswold and enjoyed every moment.
Sophia Brown
Had a great time with our family discovering Downtown Groton's history. The Spanish Flagship Gun and library were fascinating stops.
Jake Miller
Exploring Groton was amazing with the scavenger hunt. The Fort Griswold area was intriguing, and the Groton Battle Monument was a highlight.
Emily Johnson
Loved this downtown adventure The Groton Monument stop was mesmerizing, and each clue brought us closer to fascinating historical tales.
Ava Johnson
This scavenger hunt in Grotons heart is a must-do The mix of history at the Defenders site and a stroll through Downtown made it unforgettable.
Sophia Turner
A perfect family outing in Groton We enjoyed every puzzle during our walking tour. Kids loved seeing the Spanish Flagship Gun and solving challenges.
Ethan Roberts
Downtown Groton never felt so alive Our date at the Battle of Groton Heights was delightful, solving riddles and learning about Major Montgomerys story.
Chloe Simmons
Exploring Groton with the ScavengerHunt.com app was thrilling. From Fort Griswold to the Bill Library, we uncovered history and had loads of fun.
Liam Preston
Groton's treasure hunt is a premiere thing to do around town. Highlights include seeing Defenders of Fort Griswold and engaging with local art.
Emily Davis
A must-do walking tour for tourists in Groton. Discovering landmarks like the Battle of Groton Heights was both fun and enlightening.
Lucas White
Our family had a blast with this Downtown scavenger hunt. The kids enjoyed the challenges, especially discovering hidden gems like Death of Major.
Megan Brown
The perfect date idea. We bonded over solving puzzles in charming Downtown. Loved learning at spots like Spanish Flagship Gun and Bill Memorial Library.
Tom Johnson
Exploring the quaint Downtown was thrilling. We loved uncovering Groton's history at sites like Fort Griswold and the Groton Battle Monument.
Alice Smith
Visiting Groton? This hunt is a must-do! We saw unique sites like the Spanish Gun while enjoying this interactive walking tour - truly memorable!
Sophia Miller
Groton's Downtown, or as I call it, Little G, is full of history. The scavenger hunt led us to iconic places like Montgomery's spot - thrilling experience!
Lucas Davis
Exploring Fort Griswold and finding hidden gems was the highlight of my weekend in Groton. It's an outdoor adventure you just can't miss in the city.
Ava Smith
I had a blast with the Groton Scavenger Hunt on our date night. Strolling through Downtown with it's charming spots like the Battle Monument was perfect.
Liam Brown
The Groton Scavenger Hunt was an amazing family activity. We loved exploring the fort and solving puzzles together. Downtown never felt so engaging.
Emma Johnson
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