Yarmouth Scavenger Hunt: Yarmouth‘s Maritime Merriment Hunt
Embark on a Yarmouth scavenger hunt adventure through the charming Fishing Village and iconic Cape Forchu Lighthouse. This interactive walking tour let's you solve riddles, complete missions, and enjoy challenges with teamwork in the city center. Experience flexible sightseeing and competition as you uncover hidden gems.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Yarmouth. This top rated Yarmouth Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.48 miles and has 9 stops.
Activity Info: Yarmouth‘s Maritime Merriment Hunt
Yarmouth, a picturesque fishing village known as the Lobster Capital, offers stunning views along the Lighthouse Route and Acadian Shores. Explore Downtown Yarmouth's historic waterfront, solving riddles at the Parker-Eakins Buildings & Wharf and discovering local art. Perfect for locals or visitors, this self-guided hunt reveals unique architecture and fascinating history.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
the Parker-Eakins Buildings & Wharf
Discover the Parker-Eakins Buildings & Wharf, a key spot in Yarmouth's Lobster Capital era. This historic site is perfect for photo challenges and exploring the vibrant history of Nova Scotia's South Shore.
M.V. Bluenose Anchor
Pause by the M.V. Bluenose Anchor, a true Yarmouth landmark! Capture this relic from the famed ferry as you solve nautical riddles and enjoy maritime tales on your scavenger hunt adventure.
Cape Forchu Lighthouse
Catch the Atlantic wind at Cape Forchu Lighthouse! This iconic beacon has guided ships since 1840. Enjoy panoramic views and see if your team can spot it's quirky apple-shaped tower during your walking tour.
War Memorial
Visit Yarmouth’s War Memorial, a solemn tribute to local heroes. Reflect on it's historic architecture and capture a thoughtful team photo—rumor has it, the statue’s gaze always faces the rising sun over the waterfront.
East and West Camps, RCAF Station Yarmouth Nova Scotia
Step back in time at RCAF Station Yarmouth marker, honoring Nova Scotia’s wartime sky defenders. Hunt for hidden clues on this plaque while locals share tales of legendary pilot pranks here.
Milton Clock
Admire Milton Clock, a proud Yarmouth landmark with a storied past. Snap a team photo with it's salvaged dials and solve time-themed riddles—legend says it once set pace for all city tours.
Shipbuilding
Explore Yarmouth's shipbuilding legacy at this historic site where master craftsmen shaped maritime history. Ideal for photo challenges and discovering hidden gems from Nova Scotia's past.
Rum Running
Experience Yarmouth's rum-running past at this outdoor location highlighting Lobster Capital's adventurous side. Discover hints of hidden passages as you enjoy a thrilling walking tour.
Lost to the Sea
Stroll along the Yarmouth Harbourfront, where history meets scenic beauty. Enjoy fun facts and local trivia while solving puzzles in this vibrant area of Western Nova Scotia.
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- Valid for one scavenger hunt in any of our 3,000+ locations.
- Perfect for couples, families, or friends to explore and have fun together.
- Solve challenges, discover landmarks, and create unforgettable memories.
- Includes printable gift card options.
Promo Applied
- Valid for one year for up to 2 players in each activity. Year starts after the first redemption. Primary ticketholder must always be present (but can bring different people); this ticket cannot be split.
- Unlimited scavenger hunts, bar crawls, audio tours, and ghost tours with ANY theme.
- Use in any of our 3,000+ cities, including options in the U.S., Europe, Australia, and Asia. Many cities have multiple activities.
- Includes printable gift card options.
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How the Yarmouth Scavenger Hunt works
Download our app on iOS or Android to start your Yarmouth adventure! Solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and explore Downtown Yarmouth at your own pace. Compete for points on our leaderboard while discovering hidden gems like the M.V. Bluenose Anchor. It is intuitive fun that fits into any schedule.
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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 99 Lovitt St, Yarmouth, NS B5A 4P5, Canada
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 2.39 KM (1.48 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Earn The Yarmouth Scavenger Hunt High Score
Crave competition? On the Yarmouth Scavenger Hunt, each player tackles interactive challenges at spots like Cape Forchu Lighthouse. Work together to solve riddles and answer trivia for a chance to top the leaderboard—earning ultimate bragging rights while exploring this scenic coastal town!
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Reviews for Yarmouth Scavenger Hunt: Yarmouth‘s Maritime Merriment Hunt
Loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app for exploring Downtown's sites like Lost to the Sea and RCAF Station Yarmouth Nova Scotia. Great activity!
Sophia Reed
What a fun way to see Yarmouth. From Shipbuilding history to the M.V. Bluenose Anchor, it was an incredible exploration of hidden gems.
Ethan Wright
The Yarmouth adventure was an exciting walking tour through Downtown. We loved the War Memorial and learned so much about local history!
Olivia Chang
Our date was a hit thanks to the Yarmouth Scavenger Hunt. The Parker-Eakins Wharf had amazing views and Rum Running trivia was fascinating.
Lucas Harper
Exploring Yarmouth on the scavenger hunt was a blast! Milton Clock and Cape Forchu Lighthouse were highlights. Perfect family fun in Downtown.
Megan Benson
Exploring Lobster Town with this hunt was amazing! Discovering points like M.V. Bluenose Anchor made it one of the best things to do in Y-Town.
Lucas Wilson
Loved walking through Downtown and solving puzzles at Lost to the Sea and Parker-Eakins Wharf. Such an interactive way to see the city center.
Sophie Brown
The Yarmouth Scavenger Hunt is a must-do outdoor activity. Discovering the War Memorial and shipbuilding history was fascinating!
Liam Anderson
A fun date idea exploring Downtown's history. Cape Forchu Lighthouse was stunning! Perfect for couples wanting an engaging experience.
Jessica Parker
Had a blast exploring Yarmouth's hidden gems like Milton Clock and Rum Running. The Scavenger Hunt was a family-friendly adventure in Lobster Town!
Ethan Thompson
Tourists will love this engaging activity in Yarmoutheroo! We unraveled mysteries at Lost to the Sea and admired views from East and West Camps.
Grace Miller
This scavenger hunt was a fun way to explore Lobster Town's historic spots. The M.V. Bluenose Anchor was a great highlight during our tour.
Liam Hayes
Great for families seeking things to do in Downtown Yarmouth. Kids loved finding clues at Shipbuilding and spotting art near the Parker-Eakins Wharf.
Fiona Reese
Perfect date idea in Yarmouth. We solved riddles, visited the Milton Clock, and enjoyed the scenic views at Rum Running. A memorable adventure.
Dan Cooper
Exploring Downtown on the Yarmouth Hunt was amazing. Loved the Cape Forchu Lighthouse and discovering local history at the War Memorial.
Alice Brent
As tourists, this was an awesome way to see Yarmouth. The interactive challenges from East Camps to Parker-Eakins Wharf kept us engaged throughout.
Oliver Parker
We had an amazing family day on this scavenger hunt. Downtown Yarmouth offered endless adventures from RCAF Station to Shipbuilding sites.
Chloe Adams
If you're in Lobster Town, the scavenger hunt is a must-do! Learning about the M.V. Bluenose Anchor while exploring downtown was incredible.
Lucas Bennett
The Yarmouth Scavenger Hunt was a perfect date idea. Wandering downtown and solving riddles at iconic spots like Rum Running made it memorable.
Maya Jenkins
Exploring Yarmouth with the scavenger hunt was a blast! From Cape Forchu Lighthouse to the Milton Clock, we uncovered history and had so much fun.
Ethan Reynolds
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