Cambridge Ontario Scavenger Hunt: The Cambridge Quest: Race Through the Historic Tri-City!
Experience the Cambridge Ontario Scavenger Hunt adventure in Historic Downtown Galt! Grab your team for a walking tour filled with riddles, missions, and challenges. Explore River City’s city center as you uncover hidden gems, snap photos, and compete for bragging rights—all at your own pace.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Cambridge. This top rated Cambridge Ontario Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.39 miles and has 7 stops.
Activity Info: The Cambridge Quest: Race Through the Historic Tri-City!
Cambridge, known as River City and Mill Town, boasts a vibrant blend of history and culture along the Grand River. It's downtown is a hub for art, heritage trails, and stunning riverside views. Start your journey at the iconic Galt Cenotaph! The hunt leads you through city streets and parks—solving riddles by the Canada 150th Anniversary Mural or snapping photos in Cambridge Sculpture Garden. Discover McDougall Cottage’s charm or marvel at Landreth Cottage as you complete fun missions. Whether you are a local or visiting The Three Towns, this scavenger hunt adventure is perfect for all! Locals rediscover their roots while visitors get an immersive sightseeing experience—full of surprises in the Textile Capital of Canada.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Galt Cenotaph
A must-see stop for any Cambridge Ontario Downtown Scavenger Hunt, this site features iconic architecture from Old Post Office City days. Your team will love the history woven into every stone.
Cambridge Sculpture Garden
Discover a hidden gem in the heart of River City. This spot is perfect for photo challenges and local trivia, with architecture that hints at Cambridge's textile past. Locals say the best stories are found on it's walls.
McDougall Cottage Historic Site
This location offers lots of fun for scavenger hunt teams exploring Grand River Gateway. Solve riddles, uncover art, and enjoy a guided tour feel while learning about Mill Town's unique past.
Landreth Cottage
Historic Downtown Galt comes alive here with puzzle-solving missions and city tours. Look for hidden gems only locals know about—like the mural that changes with the light throughout the day.
Canada 150th Anniversary Mural in Cambridge , Ontario
This point of interest along the Heritage River Trail Hub invites you to solve riddles and complete photo challenges. Fun fact: it once hosted secret city events known only to Three Towns residents.
Galt City Hall
Explore an attraction where art meets history in Mill Town. Missions here reveal quirky facts about Cambridge's role as Textile Capital of Canada—plus, it is a hotspot for creative photo ops.
Womens Royal Canadian Naval Service Monument
At this fun way-point, teamwork shines as you tackle missions inspired by Grand River Gateway lore. Locals whisper about a secret symbol etched nearby—can your team find it?
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- 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.
- Valid for one year for up to 6 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.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
How the Cambridge Ontario Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and gather your crew—no reservations needed! Use the Let's Roam app to solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and explore Cambridge Ontario Downtown. Earn points as you unlock city secrets, tackle interactive missions, and compete on our leaderboard. It is easy fun right from your pocket!
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 8 Grand Ave N, Cambridge, ON N1S 2K6, Canada
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 2.23 KM (1.39 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
Earn The Cambridge Ontario Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love some friendly rivalry? On the Cambridge Ontario Scavenger Hunt adventure, each teammate gets interactive photo challenges at places like the Galt Cenotaph or trivia at McDougall Cottage. Work together to solve riddles and climb to the top of our local leaderboard—ultimate bragging rights await in River City!
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Reviews for Cambridge Ontario Scavenger Hunt: The Cambridge Quest: Race Through the Historic Tri-City!
As a tourist, I found the Let's Roam app made it so easy to see Downtown's highlights like Galt Cenotaph and Womens Royal Canadian Naval Service Monument. A must-do for visitors.
Grant Bishop
Exploring Downtown on this walking tour was one of the best things to do in Cambridge. The hunt took us past Galt City Hall, plaques, murals, and hidden history everywhere we turned.
Lena Harper
The Cambridge Scavenger Hunt is a fantastic outdoor activity in River City. We stopped at the Cambridge Sculpture Garden and completed creative missions along bustling downtown streets.
Devon Webb
I surprised my partner with a date on the Cambridge Scavenger Hunt in Queen Galt. Solving riddles by McDougall Cottage was memorable. Highly recommend for couples looking for something fun.
Maya Sinclair
My family and I had an amazing afternoon uncovering Downtown gems with the Cambridge Scavenger Hunt. The kids especially loved finding the Canada mural and Landreth Cottage.
Lewis Murphy
Trying out Let's Roam's app was a fun thing to do in River Junction. It turned Downtown into a treasure hunt with trivia at every landmark from murals to cottages.
Sophie Keating
Cambridge Central is full of hidden gems. This walking tour took us to unique points like the Womens Naval Service Monument and cool plaques along city blocks.
Bryce Winters
The scavenger hunt was an amazing outdoor activity in the heart of Cambridge. Landreth Cottage and Galt City Hall were true historic highlights on this adventure.
Tessa Harland
Perfect date idea in the Mill Town core We solved puzzles together at Galt Cenotaph and McDougall Cottage. The hunt made exploring Downtown feel extra special.
Marcus Rennick
My family had a blast with the Cambridge Scavenger Hunt through Downtown. The Canada mural and Sculpture Garden were awesome spots for photos and riddles.
Elena Boswell
If you need things to do that are fun in Cambridge, try this scavenger hunt. Solving riddles by Women Naval Monument made exploring Downtown feel like a true adventure.
Shannon Greene
As a tourist in The Mill District, this scavenger hunt adventure showed me so many points of interest like Galt Cenotaph and all sorts of art scattered throughout Downtown.
Curtis Lowe
I wanted a unique walking tour in Riverfront Town so I tried ScavengerHunt.com. Loved discovering hidden gems like the Sculpture Garden while doing missions with friends.
Maura Ellis
Took my partner for an outdoor date around Old Galt and we both loved the puzzles at Landreth Cottage and finding the mural. The Downtown hunt is a great thing to do together.
Felix Barton
Exploring the bustling Core with my family on the Cambridge Scavenger Hunt was unforgettable. Galt City Hall and McDougall Cottage were real highlights for us.
Harriet Moss
Let us Roam made it easy to enjoy a fun adventure downtown. The missions at Womens Naval Monument and puzzle stops at McDougall Cottage kept our group engaged all day.
Jasper Holt
Loved being tourists in Gaslight District with this scavenger hunt. It is a great thing to do if you want to discover historic points of interest like Galt City Hall.
Ainsley Reed
If you are looking for outdoor activities in Cam Town, this scavenger hunt was perfect. The Canada 150th mural and Galt Cenotaph were highlights along the walking tour.
Simon Bentley
Took my partner on the Downtown Scavenger Hunt for a date and we had so much fun exploring McDougall Cottage and finding murals around River City.
Lena Dawson
The Cambridge Scavenger Hunt in the heart of Old Galt was a blast for our family. We loved solving riddles by Landreth Cottage and at the Sculpture Garden.
Morgan Carter
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