Embark on a thrilling journey through Pasadena with our engaging scavenger hunts that take you from vibrant street art installations to historic plazas.
Gather your friends for trivia quests, daring photo challenges, and exciting scavenger tasks that earn points in our interactive app—compare scores and celebrate your victories together!
Top Outdoor Activities In Pasadena, California
Step into the vibrant heart of Pasadena, where the cityscape is painted with lush gardens and historic charm. Known as the City of Roses, Pasadena offers a unique blend of culture and adventure. Our outdoor activities provide an exhilarating way to explore this dynamic locale. From the bustling streets of Old Town to the serene beauty of Arroyo Seco, there is no better way to experience Pasadena's allure.
Outdoor Experiences in Pasadena, California
Discover our expertly curated list of outdoor activities in Pasadena that promise excitement at every turn. Each activity is crafted to offer a unique perspective on this beautiful city, inviting you to embark on adventures that reveal hidden gems and iconic landmarks alike. Dive into these experiences and uncover new facets of Pasadena's vibrant spirit.
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4.9 (66 reviews)
Pasadena In Full Bloom
Downtown Old Pasadena, Pasadena
Get ready to laugh, explore, and discover the hidden gems of Downtown Pasadena! Embark on...
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5.0 (22 reviews)
The San Gabriel Shuffle
Downtown, San Gabriel
Get ready for a wild adventure through San Gabriel's vibrant Downtown neighborhood! Let us...
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5.0 (25 reviews)
Pasadena Puzzling Pursuit
Downtown, South Pasadena
South Pasadena: where palm trees meet treasures! Join our scavenger hunt through...
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5.0 (13 reviews)
North East Pasa-daring Hunt
Downtown, Highland Park
Pasadena rose to the occasion with hidden gems galore! Join our scavenger hunt through the...
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5.0 (24 reviews)
Rosemead Riddles & Revelry
Downtown, Rosemead
Join our thrilling scavenger hunt through Rosemead‘s downtown, discovering local history...
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How Our Pasadena, California Outdoor Activities Work
Our team conducts thorough research across 3,050+ cities worldwide including over 50 locations within California alone. Each activity provides detailed instructions along with route maps tailored specifically for that experience. During these activities participants engage on foot with trivia questions at historical markers or photo tasks at murals earning points via our award-winning app allowing comparisons across different challenges.
See our Top Outdoor Activities By Neighborhood
Explore Pasadena's diverse neighborhoods through our exciting outdoor activities. From the eclectic vibes of Playhouse District to the tranquil paths of Southern California Gardens, each area presents it's own charm and adventure. Click on these neighborhoods to see the related activity.
See what people say about our outdoor activities in Pasadena
Our customers rave about their experiences with our outdoor activities in Pasadena! With glowing star ratings and enthusiastic testimonials, it is clear why so many choose us for their adventures in this beautiful city.
A great thing to do in Pasadena! The Drake House is full of charm, making it a lovely stop on our adventure through town.
James W.
This walking tour of Old Pasadena was fantastic! We saw beautiful architecture and learned so much about the area's history.
Sophia L.
Loved using ScavengerHunt.com to explore Downtown Pasadena! It was such an interactive way to see everything we missed before.
T.
'We had a great time on this self-guided tour, uncovering historic spots like the First Electric Power Pole in Old Pasadena.
Laura H.
Exploring the Planetary Society was an awesome outdoor activity. Perfect for those who love science and fresh air in Pasadena.
Daniel M.
The Highland Park Bowl was such a cool spot to visit. A unique experience that made our day memorable in this vibrant neighborhood.
Jessica G.
What a fun date idea! We wandered around and enjoyed each other's company while discovering the Civic Auditorium.
David B.
A perfect family activity in the heart of Pasadena. The kids loved finding clues while we explored together.
Sarah W.
This was an amazing walking tour in Old Pasadena. I discovered so many hidden gems and learned about the local culture.
Michael S.
I had a blast exploring the Santa Fe Arroyo Seco Railroad Bridge. Such a fun way to experience Pasadena's history and beauty.
Emily J.
I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app to explore downtown. It made finding unique things to do in Pasadena super easy!
Jason L.
A perfect date night experience! We wandered around Highland Park Bowl, enjoying each other's company and the local vibe.
Megan H.
This scavenger hunt was such a fun thing to do with friends! We discovered cool places and learned so much about Pasadena's history.
Chris R.
What a great way to explore Old Pasadena! The self-guided tour helped us uncover fascinating historical spots we never knew about.
Laura D.
The Pasadena Veloway offered a great outdoor activity. I loved cycling through beautiful scenery in this vibrant neighborhood.
Daniel M.
Exploring Castle Green was such a fun way to see iconic Pasadena landmarks. Highly recommend this experience for tourists!
Jessica G.
This was an awesome date idea! We enjoyed discovering local spots like the Planetary Society while strolling through downtown.
David B.
We loved our family outing at the Santa Fe Arroyo Seco Railroad Bridge. A great thing to do in Pasadena for all ages!
Sarah W.
The Highland Park Ebell Club was a hidden gem. This experience made me appreciate the beauty of Pasadena even more.
Michael S.
I had a fantastic time exploring the Smith House on this walking tour. Such a unique way to discover Pasadena's rich history.
Emily J.
The Raymond Theater was an unexpected highlight on our adventure. Definitely one of those must-visit places in Pasadena!
Kevin L.
We loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app! It made exploring downtown Pasadena easy and interactive, such a cool experience!
Samantha H.
A great thing to do when visiting is checking out Castle Green. The architecture is stunning and full of stories.
Daniel R.
This walking tour through Old Pasadena was incredible. We discovered beautiful murals and learned about local history.
Laura D.
Our family had so much fun at the Highland Park Ebell Club. A perfect family-friendly activity that kept everyone engaged.
Chris M.
What a fantastic way to see iconic spots in Pasadena! This tour made our day so much more enjoyable and memorable.
Jessica G.
Exploring the Pasadena Veloway was such a great experience. I loved how it highlighted the charm of our neighborhood.
David B.
The Santa Fe Arroyo Seco Railroad Bridge was an amazing spot to visit. Great outdoor activity for anyone wanting fresh air.
Sarah W.
This was a fun date idea in the heart of Old Pasadena. We loved uncovering hidden gems together while walking around.
Michael S.
I had a blast exploring the Drake House on this self guided tour. Such a unique way to discover Pasadena's history.
Emily J.
I had such a fun time at Highland Park Bowl during my scavenger hunt experience. A great way to see local culture!
Brian L.
This self-guided tour was amazing! The app made exploring Downtown so easy and engaging, definitely worth it!
Megan T.
What a cool thing to do in Pasadena! I learned so much while visiting iconic sites and enjoying the atmosphere.
Chris A.
I loved this unique experience in Old Pasadena. It felt like we were on an interactive historical treasure hunt!
Laura W.
A fun outdoor activity! Walking along the Santa Fe Arroyo Seco Railroad Bridge gave us beautiful views of Pasadena.
Daniel M.
This was a perfect date night experience. We worked together and discovered local spots we never knew existed.
Jessica G.
Exploring around USC Pacific Asia Museum was an unforgettable experience. I highly recommend this for tourists.
David B.
What a great family activity in the heart of Pasadena. The kids enjoyed every moment of our adventure!
Sarah D.
The walking tour around Old Pasadena was fantastic. I loved learning about the history while enjoying the scenery.
Michael S.
I had a blast exploring the Pasadena Veloway. It was such a fun way to discover hidden gems in the city.
Emily J.
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Fun Pasadena Facts and Hidden Gems
Did you know that Pasadena was once known as 'Indiana Colony'? This charming city's rich history includes hosting the world-renowned Rose Parade since 1890.
Pasadena is home to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where space exploration dreams come alive! Engage with these fascinating stories during your visit.
Pasadena is home to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where space exploration dreams come alive! Engage with these fascinating stories during your visit.
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