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Downtown Aberdeen Scavenger Hunt

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Embark on the Aberdeen Scavenger Hunt adventure, a thrilling walking tour through the Granite City. Solve riddles, complete missions, and tackle challenges as you explore downtown's hidden gems. Perfect for teamwork and sightseeing, this flexible experience immerses you in the Silver City by the Sea's rich history.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Aberdeen. This top rated Aberdeen United Kingdom Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 3.00 miles and has 9 stops.

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Downtown Aberdeen Scavenger Hunt
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Activity Info: Downtown Aberdeen Scavenger Hunt

Aberdeen, known as the Granite City and Oil Capital of Europe, is a vibrant hub in North East Scotland. On this scavenger hunt adventure, discover iconic spots like Mercat Cross and Duthie Park while solving fun challenges. Ideal for locals and visitors alike, it offers a fresh way to engage with Aberdeen's unique culture and sights.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Mercat Cross

Explore Mercat Cross, Aberdeen's Silver City centerpiece. Uncover clues from market days past and enjoy a photo challenge. The unicorn atop is a symbol of Scottish pride. Dive into the city's history!

Bob Cooney

Discover Bob Cooney's marker in the Oil Capital of Europe. Learn how his activism shaped city life on this walking tour. Spot a hidden gem detail only locals notice and enjoy local trivia.

Wellington Suspension Bridge

Cross Wellington Suspension Bridge, a Highland Gateway linking past and present. Feel it's iconic chain design sway as you ponder the Don and Dee Confluence below—let the hunt continue!

Duthie Park

Stroll through Duthie Park, Aberdeen's outdoor activity oasis on Riverside Drive. From bandstand to winter gardens, every corner offers local trivia missions. Did you know? The park's weather station once issued Scotland's first frost warning!

Elizabeth Crombie Duthie

Visit Elizabeth Crombie Duthie Monument—it's Corinthian column rises among park blooms. Snap a photo challenge as you learn about this generous benefactor whose monument aligns with midsummer sunrise.

Cathedral of St Mary of the Assumption

Marvel at St Mary’s Cathedral, a Silver City highlight by the Sea. Capture intricate details for your photo challenge and spot hidden carvings—a tribute to Aberdeen’s shaping rivers.

Robert Burns

See Robert Burns’s statue downtown facing Union Terrace Gardens—a favorite local spot for reflection on his impact on Granite City’s creative spirit.

The Scottish Parliament

Find Scottish Parliament plaque—proof of Aberdeen hosting nation’s leaders once upon time! Perfect for local trivia; insiders trace parade route via historic lamp posts nearby.

Russell Head

Check out Russell Head—a unique downtown oddity with an intriguing backstory tied to mischief! Enjoy swapping theories during your scavenger hunt adventure.

How the Aberdeen United Kingdom Scavenger Hunt works

Simply grab your phone and free time to start exploring Aberdeen! Use our app to solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and uncover city center secrets. Earn points while competing on a city-wide leaderboard—discover hidden gems in this fun-filled mobile-first experience!

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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 35 Castle St, Aberdeen AB11 5BB, UK

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 4.83 KM (3 Mi)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Downtown Aberdeen Scavenger Hunt

The Aberdeen scavaHunt is perfect for birthdays, bachelorette parties, or weekend adventures. Whether it is a date or team bonding event, customize your experience with unique challenges across Aberdeen. Enjoy flexible pacing as you create unforgettable memories with friends!

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Engage with your team by going spot to spot on an epic team building scavenger hunt!

Earn The Aberdeen United Kingdom Scavenger Hunt High Score

Love some friendly competition? On the Aberdeen United Kingdom Scavenger Hunt, each player will tackle interactive challenges at spots like Mercat Cross and Duthie Park. Work together to solve trivia and photo tasks for a chance at topping the leaderboard—and ultimate bragging rights await!

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Team: Max Power

Score: 2474
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2371
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Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2121

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Reviews for Aberdeen United Kingdom Scavenger Hunt: Downtown Aberdeen Scavenger Hunt

5 star reviews

For tourists, this hunt is a must-do in Granite City. Discovering Scottish Parliament's history while solving challenges made our trip unforgettable!

Sophia Anderson

5 star reviews

Downtown Aberdeen is full of history! Loved seeing Russell Head and Elizabeth Crombie Duthie's story unfold on this unique scavenger hunt walking tour.

Liam Taylor

5 star reviews

A fantastic outdoor activity in the Silver City. We enjoyed learning about Robert Burns while exploring hidden gems around Wellington Suspension Bridge.

Olivia Brown

5 star reviews

This was the perfect date idea in Downtown. We loved solving riddles near Bob Cooney and Duthie Park. A romantic, fun way to explore together.

Ethan Johnson

5 star reviews

Exploring the Granite City was a blast! The Aberdeen Scavenger Hunt took us past Mercat Cross and Cathedral of St Mary for an epic adventure.

Alice Smith

5 star reviews

The walking tour through Aberdeen with ScavengerHunt.com was fabulous. Solving puzzles at iconic spots like the Scottish Parliament made it memorable.

Emily Jones

5 star reviews

Family-friendly adventure around The Silver City, exploring Bob Cooney's story and Russell Head. Kids loved every moment of this outdoor activity.

David Thompson

5 star reviews

This was such a fun thing to do in Downtown Aberdeen. Loved discovering local history near Robert Burns statue and Elizabeth Crombie Duthie's influence.

Clara Evans

5 star reviews

Had a blast on our date in The Granite City. We bonded over fun challenges at Duthie Park and by the Wellington Bridge. A great way to connect.

Ben Harris

5 star reviews

Exploring Aberdeen on this Scavenger Hunt was amazing. We solved riddles while visiting Mercat Cross and the Cathedral of St Mary. Highly recommend it.

Alice Mitchell

5 star reviews

A fun thing to do while visiting the Granite City! The Cathedral of St Mary is breathtaking, and the puzzles kept us entertained throughout our tour.

Charlotte Evans

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Downtown Aberdeen never felt so alive as during our scavenger hunt. From Russell Head to Bob Cooney, we uncovered fascinating hidden gems everywhere.

Oliver Lewis

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The perfect outdoor activity in Aberdeen's city center. We enjoyed the Mercat Cross and the challenges made us appreciate local art even more.

Sophia Mitchell

5 star reviews

Exploring Downtown Aberdeen with ScavengerHunt.com was such a fun date idea. We loved visiting Wellington Bridge and learning quirky history tidbits.

James Walker

5 star reviews

I had an amazing time on the ScavengerHunt.com adventure in Aberdeen. Duthie Park was stunning, and solving riddles was a blast with my family.

Emily Thompson

5 star reviews

The scavenger hunt in Granite City was an exciting thing to do! Finding unique spots I never knew existed made it a memorable experience.

Sophia Davis

5 star reviews

Strolling through Downtown, we uncovered historical treasures like Bob Cooney and St Mary Cathedral. Perfect for tourists wanting more than just sights.

Liam Wilson

5 star reviews

Discovering hidden gems in Aberdeen was thrilling with this outdoor activity. We loved solving riddles at the Wellington Suspension Bridge!

Ava Jones

5 star reviews

Such a great date idea exploring Aberdeen's Downtown. The puzzles at Russell Head were just challenging enough to keep us engaged and laughing.

Ethan Brown

5 star reviews

Our family had a blast on the Scavenger Hunt around the Granite City. Exploring spots like Duthie Park and Mercat Cross was a fun way to learn!

Olivia Smith

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