Christiansted Scavenger Hunt: Holy Ship!: A Seaside Hunt Through History and Harbor
Step into the heart of Christiansted Town for a scavenger hunt adventure like no other! Explore St. Croix Downtown, tackle interactive riddles and missions, and conquer challenges with your team. This walking tour let's you discover hidden gems, compete for bragging rights, and sightsee at your pace in the lively city center.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Christiansted. This top rated Christiansted Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.25 miles and has 8 stops.
Activity Info: Holy Ship!: A Seaside Hunt Through History and Harbor
Christiansted is a vibrant Caribbean harbor town known as Twin City, blending Danish Colonial charm with island vibes. It's colorful streets and historic spots make every stroll memorable. Your hunt starts in Christiansted Downtown, leading you to Fort Christiansvaern, Contentment Historical Site, and the Alexander Hamilton Plaque. Solve trivia, snap photos at Steeple Building, and unlock secrets along Gallows Bay. Locals rediscover their roots while visitors dive into Virgin Islands Historic District's stories. The hunt is perfect for anyone seeking fun teamwork, sightseeing adventures, or a new way to see St. Croix's downtown treasures.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Contentment Historical Site
Tucked away in Christiansted is a house where daily life from centuries ago feels close enough to touch. Let us meander through time among brick ovens, gardens, and classic Danish architecture.
Old Hospital Ruins
Gaze uphill where stone walls stand as silent witnesses to centuries of healing and hardship. Christiansted's old hospital tells tales of ambition and resilience. There is a mystery waiting in these weathered ruins.
Alexander Hamilton Plaque
Pause where a Founding Father once lived and dreamed. This spot connects Christiansted to American history in surprising ways. The streets here helped shape a legend.
Government House
Stroll up to Christiansted's grandest house, where power and pageantry played out in Danish and American eras. Columns and courtyards await with stories of diplomacy and island drama.
Scale House
Down by the wharf stands a structure of trade and measurement. Let us wander by the waterfront and imagine bustling docks and busy merchants weighing fortunes in sugar and rum.
Danish West India Company Warehouse
Let us wander to the center of trade where fortunes were made and lost on sugar and rum. The warehouse's sturdy walls whisper of bustling merchants and the turning wheels of commerce. It is a cornerstone of Christiansted's heyday.
Steeple Building
Behold this building with it's proud steeple, a beacon over Christiansted for centuries. It's walls have witnessed sermons, songs, and the busy hum of community life. There is more than meets the eye in this historic gem.
Fort Christiansvaern
Step into the heart of old Danish Christiansted at this powerful yellow-brick fortress. Let us meander past cannons, thick ramparts, and echoes of history. Every stone tells tales of Caribbean drama and resilience. There is a secret waiting to be uncovered here among the fort's shadowy halls.
How the Christiansted Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and gather your crew! The Let's Roam app guides you through Christiansted Downtown with riddles, photo missions, and trivia challenges that reveal hidden history. Solve clues together as you earn points exploring iconic landmarks—the leaderboard keeps things competitive while you uncover Christiansted's best-kept secrets!
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Christiansted, US Virgin Islands
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 2.01 KM (1.25 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
Earn The Christiansted Scavenger Hunt High Score
Ready to rise to the top? On the Christiansted Scavenger Hunt, every player gets fun photo missions at Fort Christiansvaern or trivia at Government House. Work together on riddles near Scale House or complete quirky challenges by Old Hospital Ruins—earn points as a team for a shot at topping the local leaderboard and ultimate bragging rights!
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Reviews for Christiansted Scavenger Hunt: Holy Ship!: A Seaside Hunt Through History and Harbor
This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!
Carol Hild
Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party
Pam Fox
Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city
Scot Branham
Super fun! Great team building for a great company function
Maggie Silliman
Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.
Terri Hensen
So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.
Tania Paddock
It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.
Joanne Clements
Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.
Megan Prenc
Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!
Mike Vigil
Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.
Stephanie Yencer
Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.
Ben Rathbone
Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!
Sabrina Foster
Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!
Laura Taylor
SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!
Monica Thomas
That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!
Howard Usher
Awesome game -it rocked!!
James Macie
Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!
Aaron Doman