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Scavenger Hunt Walking Tours Near Essex, Connecticut

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5.0 (16 reviews)

Essex Village Essex scavenger hunt

Essex, Connecticut

Ahoy, Essex explorers! Join our scavenger hunt through vibrant Essex Village and uncover...

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4.9 (18 reviews)

Say-Brooke‘s Seaside Scavenger Shuffle

Old Saybrook Center, Connecticut

Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt through Old Saybrook Center! Unearth fascinating...

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Explore Essex Connecticut on a epic scavenger hunt

Fun in any city

With over 3050+ locations in 27 countries you can explore and have fun in your hometown or a new city! See a list of all our cities. Choose your city on the day of the hunt, not when you buy.

A unique city

Our goal is to make sure you have a fun, unique experience with every scavenger hunt. You'll learn about major sites and hidden gems in your city while completing fun photo challenges and activities.

An epic Essex, Connecticut experience

Explore the city

Find the best sights in your city with your group and answer questions that can only be found in-person hidden on plaques, statues, art, and more.

Photo challenges & activities

Each person will have an interactive role and will receive photo challenges and fun activities to do with the rest of the group. Get points for the best photos!

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How Our Essex, Connecticut Scavenger Hunt Walking Tours Work

Our team of expert writers and on-the-ground adventurers found the must-sees and hidden secrets in 2,950+ cities worldwide (Including 50+ activities in the California region). On your scavenger hunt, your team will walk around the city, making discoveries, earning points for every challenge you complete using our award winning application.

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Our scavenger hunts are unforgettable experiences that help you create new memories!

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See what people say about our things to do in Essex

Don't just take our word for it! See what our satisfied adventurers have to say about these unique Essex things to do.

I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app during our time in Hills Academy. It made exploring this charming neighborhood so engaging!

Daniel L.

A wonderful way to explore iconic sites in the heart of Essex. This experience is perfect for tourists looking for unique things to do.

Laura H.

We had so much fun with this scavenger hunt style tour! It made seeing points of interest in Essex feel like an adventure.

Ryan L.

Exploring the Warship Oliver Cromwell was an unforgettable experience. I highly recommend it as one of the top things to do in Essex!

Amanda M.

Our walking tour through Essex Village was fantastic! We uncovered hidden gems and learned so much about this historic area.

Chris G.

This outdoor activity around Early Essex Village was perfect for soaking up the sun while learning about local landmarks.

Jessica W.

We enjoyed a lovely date night experience exploring Essex Square. Such a romantic setting with lots of interesting spots to discover.

David B.

What a great family activity in Essex! The Turtle Submarine at the Connecticut River Museum was fascinating for everyone.

Sarah D.

The Griswold Inn was such a charming stop on our Essex tour. I loved discovering its rich history and unique character.

Michael S.

I had a blast exploring the British Raid site in Essex Village. It was a fun way to learn about local history while walking around.

Emily J.

We loved using ScavengerHunt.com to explore the village. It made our visit enjoyable and helped us find must-see points of interest.

Brian L.

I highly recommend this walking tour as a great family activity in Essex Village. Everyone enjoyed discovering new places together!

Sophia H.

What an amazing experience! The British Raid 1814 spot brought history alive for us, making it a memorable part of our day.

Kevin R.

We had so much fun on this tour of Essex Square! It was an engaging way to learn about local culture and see iconic landmarks.

Laura M.

This was one of the best things to do in Essex! I loved how interactive it was, making it easy to explore without feeling rushed.

Daniel G.

Exploring early Essex Village was a highlight of my trip. This experience truly showcases the rich history of this lovely area.

Jessica D.

A fantastic way to spend time outdoors in Essex Village. The scenery is beautiful, and we loved uncovering local stories along the way.

David B.

The Turtle Submarine at the Connecticut River Museum was such an interesting stop on our self-guided tour. A unique experience for sure!

Sarah W.

What a fun date idea in the charming village of Essex. We enjoyed discovering hidden gems together while learning about local history.

Michael S.

I had a blast exploring Essex Village with the walking tour. The historic spots were fascinating and made for a great day out.

Emily J.

FAQs.

Why Do A Scavenger Hunt With Us?

Every scavenger hunt, whether in your home or outside, is designed to bring teams together. Outdoor hunts are a fun way to explore with your friends and family and help groups see the city in an exciting new way. Our In-Home hunts are designed to help kill boredom and help you learn more about each other. Be prepared to learn something new and have a great time. Our software helps us customize your scavenger hunt to your tastes as you solve clues. At the end of your hunt, you'll be ready to do it in another city! Get Your Tickets or Gifts

How Outdoor Scavenger Hunts Work

Your scavenger hunt will lead your group across town to the best-known landmarks as well as hidden gems. Along the way, you and your teammates will complete fun photo challenges, test your knowledge of local trivia, and solve riddles that will bring your entire group together. ScavengerHunt.com by Let's Roam is a great way to explore a new city or learn more about an old favorite. Learn how it works.

Are Your Outdoor Scavenger Hunts Covid Safe?

Yes, our scavenger hunts are socially distant and outdoors. Questions are hidden on plaques, statues, and more outside. You won’t enter buildings and will only interact with your family/friend bubble. These wacky walking adventures are the perfect way to explore in a safe manner. Your group can pause at any time and take a break. Challenges are often off the beaten path and away from heavily trafficked tourist attractions.

How Do In-Home Scavenger Hunts Work?

Our one-of-a-kind in-home scavenger hunts help you, your friends, family or date explore, discover, and connect. All you’ll need is your phone, your team, and your home. The interactive Let’s Roam app will present you with a series of challenges and questions ranging in difficulty and point value.

Why It's The Perfect Gift

Our scavenger hunt tickets are flexible and can be used in any of our locations for up to two years. When you purchase as a gift you will receive an instant printable card for the recipient.

How Long is a Scavenger Hunt?

Our scavenger hunts take about 2 hours. You can pause your scavenger hunt if you'd like to explore a stop on the hunt or get drinks/food along the way.

When Can I Do The Hunt?

Whenever you're ready to explore! If you're doing an outdoor hunt, daylight may help you find some clues, you can go any day, any time (even holidays). You will never be asked to go inside buildings on your hunt, so you don't have to worry about business hours. No reservation is required for groups of less than 20.

Does everyone need an interactive role?

During your hunt each person will be texted photo challenges, trivia, and other activities for everyone to do together. We recommend purchasing a role for everyone in your group and kids over 6. If a person doesn't have their own device, you can have up to 4 roles on a single device. Our app will let you know when to pass the device to them when it's their turn.

What is the full list of all the scavenger hunts and activities that I can do in Old Saybrook Center

There are quire a few scavenger hunts and activities that we offer in , here is a full list: Essex Connecticut Scavenger Hunt: Essex Village Essex scavenger hunt, Essex Connecticut Scavenger Hunt: Say-Brooke‘s Seaside Scavenger Shuffle, Old Saybrook Center Bachelorette Party Ideas, Essex Connecticut Tours, Old Saybrook Center Corporate Team Building Activities, and Old Saybrook Center Birthday Party Ideas

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