Delaware City scavenger hunt
Embark on an exhilarating scavenger hunt adventure in Delaware City! Explore historic Battery Park, solve riddles at the Lock, and enjoy Delaware River views. This interactive walking tour is perfect for teamwork and sightseeing, offering flexibility and competition as you uncover hidden gems downtown.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Delaware City. This top rated Delaware City Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.16 miles and has 6 stops.

Activity Info: Delaware City scavenger hunt
Delaware City, a charming Historic Canal Town, invites you to explore it's rich Civil War history and stunning riverfront views. On this hunt, discover iconic spots like Battery Park Compass Rose and the Blacksmith Shop Cannon while solving fun missions. Perfect for locals and visitors alike, it is a flexible way to experience the city center's vibrant culture.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Battery Park
Experience Battery Park, a key stop on your hunt with it's stunning Delaware River views and historic charm. Spot local wildlife like ospreys while enjoying a scenic stroll.
Lock - Delaware City
Explore the Old Lock, an intriguing site on your scavenger journey. Once connecting oceans, it now offers glimpses of history with bricks marked by 1800s makers.
Battery Park Compass Rose
Stand atop Compass Rose where navigation history meets river views. A perfect place for stargazing during your scavenger adventure and feeling connected to mariners' past.
Delaware City Fire Company
Visit the Fire Company exterior on your hunt for a plaque honoring brave watermen. This site is alive with local history and festive parade memories each spring.
Blacksmith Shop Cannon
Gaze at the blacksmith shop cannon—a relic that once signaled ferry arrivals—adding historical depth to your scavenger hunt experience.
Delaware City Hotel
Discover the Delaware City Hotel, a historic landmark in your scavenger hunt. This spot once welcomed travelers from the Bay. Capture the essence of Battery Park's sunsets here.
How the Delaware City Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and free time for an exciting journey through Delaware City's downtown! Use our app to tackle riddles, complete photo challenges, and uncover hidden gems. Compete on the city-wide leaderboard as you explore iconic landmarks with ease.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 32 Clinton St, Delaware City, DE 19706, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.16 Mi (1.86 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
Earn The Delaware City Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love a little competition? Join the Delaware City Scavenger Hunt where each team will face interactive challenges at spots like Battery Park. Solve trivia at the Fire Company and complete photo missions at Pea Patch Island for a chance to top the leaderboard—and bragging rights!

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Reviews for Delaware City Scavenger Hunt: Delaware City scavenger hunt

What an adventure exploring historic Downtown with ScavengerHunt.com! From Battery Park Compass Rose to city center landmarks, it was all memorable!
Emily Davis

Such a cool thing to do in DelCity! The Lock at Delaware City was intriguing, and the hunt made us appreciate downtown's history even more.
Michael Brown

Exploring DelTown through this scavenger adventure was so much fun! The Fire Company stop had fascinating trivia, and we learned lots along the way.
Laura Johnson

Our date in downtown DelCity was unforgettable thanks to the scavenger hunt. Highlights were the old Blacksmith Shop Cannon and Delaware City Hotel.
James Smithson

The Delaware City Scavenger Hunt was a fantastic way to see the city. We loved solving puzzles at Battery Park and discovering hidden gems Downtown.
Alice Williams

The scavenger hunt is an awesome thing to do in Del-City. From Battery Park to historic landmarks, we saw it all while having tons of fun.
Noah Garcia

Exploring the city center on a walking tour was amazing. We discovered hidden gems like the Lock and enjoyed every clue-solving moment.
Olivia Davis

Our date took an exciting turn with this hunt in Del-City. We bonded over fun challenges at Compass Rose and admired historic sites together.
Emma Brown

This outdoor adventure in Downtown was perfect for our family. The kids loved learning about local history at Delaware City Hotel and Fire Company.
Sophia Johnson

I had a blast exploring Delaware City through the scavenger hunt. Solving riddles at places like Battery Park and the Blacksmith Shop Cannon was thrilling.
Liam Smith

As tourists in 'Delaware Delight', this scavenger hunt showed us points of interest like Battery Park while keeping us entertained with challenges.
Olivia Wilson

A fantastic walking tour through Downtown! Seeing iconic spots like Delaware City Hotel made it an engaging way to explore 'the heart of Del'.
Michael Brown

Perfect for a date in the heart of Delaware City, we explored sites like the Lock and uncovered quirky bits of history together. Highly recommend!
Emily Davis

The Downtown scavenger hunt was a great activity for our family. We loved solving riddles at the Compass Rose and learning history at the Fire Company.
David Smith

Exploring Delaware City's hidden gems was thrilling! From the Blacksmith Shop Cannon to Battery Park, each clue led us on a fun adventure.
Samantha Johnson

Exploring Downtown on this scavenger hunt was a delightful thing to do. The app guided us through cool spots like the Delaware City Hotel effortlessly.
Emily Davis

A fantastic outdoor activity in Del City Center The challenges at Lock - Delaware City kept us engaged while we uncovered hidden gems everywhere.
Robert Brown

The perfect family adventure, especially around Downtown. We loved visiting spots like the Delaware City Fire Company and learning quirky local history.
Laura Johnson

This hunt made for an amazing date in DelaCity. From the Blacksmith Shop Cannon to Battery Park, it was fun solving puzzles while discovering historic sites.
James Williams

I had a blast at the Delaware City Scavenger Hunt. Exploring the Battery Park Compass Rose and solving riddles was such a unique experience in our little town.
Mary Thompson
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