San Jose California Downtown Scavenger Hunt: The Kelley Caper: A Parkside Adventure
Get ready for a San Jose scavenger hunt adventure in the heart of Silicon Valley! Your team will embark on an interactive walking tour through San Jose California Downtown, tackling riddles, missions, and photo challenges at landmarks like the Amphitheater and Japanese Friendship Garden. Experience teamwork, flexible fun, and local history—all with
This scavenger hunt will help you explore San Jose. This top rated San Jose California Downtown Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 0.50 miles and has 4 stops.

Activity Info: The Kelley Caper: A Parkside Adventure
San Jose is the Capital of Silicon Valley—a Bay Area jewel buzzing with innovation, art, and vibrant culture. This South Bay adventure starts downtown, where tech meets tradition. Explore iconic spots: snap photos at the Amphitheater, solve riddles in Redwood Grove, uncover secrets in the Empire Firehouse and stroll through the serene Japanese Friendship Garden. Whether you are a local seeking new discoveries or a visitor craving authentic sightseeing, this scavenger hunt adventure offers unique challenges and memorable teamwork moments—perfect for making memories in California's First City.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Amphitheater
Discover a hidden gem in the Capital of Silicon Valley during your San Jose California Downtown Scavenger Hunt. Solve puzzles, snap photos, and enjoy quirky trivia at this unique spot—locals say it is a favorite for tech-inspired art.
Redwood Grove
Uncover history and teamwork at this South Bay Adventures stop. The hunt brings you to a landmark where missions reveal stories from California's First City—did you know this spot once hosted secret tech meetups?
Japanese Friendship Garden
Step into the pulse of Silicon Valley with outdoor activities that blend city tours and local trivia. Enjoy photo challenges at this iconic site—legend says it's architecture inspired a famous Bay Area startup logo.
Empire Firehouse
Join the scavenger hunt adventure where history meets modern flair. Complete challenges at this vibrant downtown location—insiders love it's ever-changing murals that celebrate San Jose's tech legacy.
How the San Jose California Downtown Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and rally your crew—no reservations needed! Download our Let's Roam app to launch your San Jose California Downtown scavenger hunt adventure anytime. Solve riddles, complete quirky missions and snap photos as you explore each stop. Earn points for creativity while discovering hidden gems around every corner.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 1300 Senter Rd, San Jose, CA 95112
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 0.5 Mi (0.8 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
Earn The San Jose California Downtown Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love some friendly rivalry? On your San Jose California Downtown Scavenger Hunt, each teammate gets interactive challenges—from trivia at Empire Firehouse to photo ops at Japanese Friendship Garden. Work together solving riddles and missions for leaderboard glory—and ultimate bragging rights across downtown!

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Reviews for San Jose California Downtown Scavenger Hunt: The Kelley Caper: A Parkside Adventure

This was a unique thing to do in Tech City. Loved solving missions near Empire Firehouse and strolling through Redwood Grove during our team walking tour adventure downtown.
Mallory Whitaker

Exploring Downtown SJ with ScavengerHunt.com helped me discover cool spots like the amphitheater and hidden plaques along the walking tour route. Highly recommend for tourists.
Nina Bishop

If you want an outdoor activity in the Capital of Silicon Valley, this scavenger hunt in DT SJ is perfect. The walk between challenges felt like it's own adventure.
Ethan Rowley

My partner and I had a great date wandering Japantown vibes near the Japanese Friendship Garden. Downtown SJ is full of fun things to do with this scavenger hunt.
Vanessa Harper

The San Jose Scavenger Hunt through the heart of downtown was a blast for our family. We explored Redwood Grove and cracked riddles at Empire Firehouse.
Tristan Freeman

ScavengerHunt.com made discovering Downtown fun. We loved the quirky challenges, exploring Redwood Grove, and learning about local history through every mission.
Willa Montgomery

San Jo Downtown Scavenger Hunt is perfect for tourists looking to see points of interest like Japanese Friendship Garden and historic plaques without feeling rushed.
Lorenzo Baird

The San Jo treasure hunt was an awesome way to explore hidden gems around downtown. Empire Firehouse and cool murals made this walking tour our favorite thing to do.
Celia Kramer

Took my partner on the San Jose Scavenger Hunt in the SoFA district and it was such a unique date idea. Solving riddles near Redwood Grove made it memorable.
Jasper Reynolds

I had a blast with my family on the Downtown San Jo scavenger hunt. The Amphitheater and Japanese Friendship Garden were highlights for us. Fun outdoor thing to do.
Mara Finley

ScavengerHunt.com made exploring Little Portugal West unforgettable. From tricky riddles at Redwood Grove to points of interest, it was a top thing to do downtown.
Harvey Benson

The scavenger hunt took us to so many hidden gems like Empire Firehouse. One of the best things to do in the Capital of Silicon Valley with friends or visitors.
Tristan Cameron

Downtown SJ is full of surprises and this hunt showed us each one. The Japanese Friendship Garden was a highlight on this awesome walking tour adventure.
Becca Langford

Took my partner on the San Jose Scavenger Hunt in SoFA and loved discovering murals near the Amphitheater. Perfect date idea in this creative part of town.
Micah Ward

My family had a blast on the San Jose Scavenger Hunt downtown. The Redwood Grove and Empire Firehouse were our favorites. Great outdoor fun for everyone.
Daphne Reynolds

Looking for the best walking tour around D-Town San Jose I tried ScavengerHunt.com. Puzzles at Japanese Friendship Garden made it one of my favorite things to do downtown.
Evelyn Carson

As a tourist in The Golden City, I found the Downtown hunt by ScavengerHunt.com to be such a fun thing to do. The clues led us to amazing spots like Empire Firehouse.
Marcus Lofton

I had a blast navigating Little Lisboa as we discovered hidden gems like the Redwood Grove on this outdoor adventure. Perfect activity to enjoy fresh air while learning history.
Trina Bryce

The San Jose Scavenger Hunt through Japantown, the Amphitheater, and the Japanese Garden made for an awesome date. Great team challenges and lots of laughs exploring the local art.
Harvey Daniels

Exploring Downtown San Jo with ScavengerHunt.com was a real treat for my family. We loved solving riddles at Redwood Grove and learning about Empire Firehouse.
Cassie Mathers
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