Devizes Scavenger Hunt: Devizes Locks, Legends & Market Secrets
Get ready for a Devizes scavenger hunt adventure through the lively downtown and city center! Explore Wiltshire Market Town, unlock riddles, tackle missions, and complete challenges at iconic spots like Prison Bridge and Market Cross. This walking tour blends teamwork, sightseeing, and competition for an unforgettable experience.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Devizes. This top rated Devizes Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.67 miles and has 6 stops.
 
  Activity Info: Devizes Locks, Legends & Market Secrets
Devizes is a vibrant Wiltshire Market Town known as Moonrakers Town and the gateway to the Caen Hill Locks. With it's roots as a Kennet and Avon Canal hub, it is packed with history and local charm. On this hunt you will solve riddles, snap photos by Estcourt Fountain, explore Greystone House, cross Cemetery Road Bridge, and uncover fun facts about Wadworth Brewery Town. Whether you are a local or first-time visitor, the Devizes Scavenger Hunt offers fresh perspectives on familiar streets. Discover hidden gems in your own backyard or make new memories exploring Devizes Castle City landmarks!
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Prison Bridge
Along the canal lies an evocative relic of Devizes industrial age. Prison Bridge not only hints at bygone days of law and order, but also at the vibrant activity the canal once carried through the heart of town.
Estcourt Fountain
Devizes Market Place is the perfect spot to take in ornate Victorian grandeur. Here, a striking fountain stands as a local symbol of charity and stately design. Come closer and let your imagination savor the history this centerpiece has witnessed.
Market Cross
Let us meander to the bustling heart of Devizes, where a striking cross presides over ages of trade and tales. This spot has anchored the market bustle and witnessed generations of town life unfolding around it.
Greystone House
Lace up and stroll along the elegant lanes to admire Greystone House, a proud Georgian residence that whispers of Devizes golden era. It's stately facade and storied past spark the imagination as to who might have lived here!
Great Porch House
Adventure awaits at one of Devizes crown jewels. The Great Porch House is a timber-framed marvel from medieval days. Peer at it's ornate beams and imagine the world of ancient merchants who once called this home.
Cemetery Road Bridge
Time to enjoy one of Devizes' classic canal vistas. The stone bridge at Devizes Wharf is a tranquil reminder of the town's engineering spirit and it's bustling industrial age. Let us cross into a slice of canal-side history.
How the Devizes Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and gather your crew in Devizes Downtown! Simply download the Let's Roam app to start your walking tour—no reservations needed. Solve riddles, complete photo challenges at city center hotspots, earn points together as you race up the leaderboard. Play when you want—explore at your pace while discovering hidden gems.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Devizes, England
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 2.69 KM (1.67 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
Earn The Devizes Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love some friendly rivalry? On the Devizes Scavenger Hunt your team will tackle interactive trivia at Estcourt Fountain or snap creative photos near Great Porch House—all competing to climb our city leaderboard. Work together on missions throughout downtown for ultimate bragging rights in Moonrakers Town!
            Team: Max Power
            Team: For the Lolz
            Team: 1st not Last
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Reviews for Devizes Scavenger Hunt: Devizes Locks, Legends & Market Secrets
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