Gore Scavenger Hunt: No Guts, No Glory: The Ultimate Gore Quest
Get ready for the Gore Scavenger Hunt adventure! Discover the Brown Trout Capital as you embark on a walking tour through downtown and city center. Solve riddles, complete missions, and face interactive challenges at iconic spots. The hunt is flexible, competitive, and packed with sightseeing fun—perfect for teamwork.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Gore. This top rated Gore Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 0.66 miles and has 6 stops.
Activity Info: No Guts, No Glory: The Ultimate Gore Quest
Gore is New Zealand's Country Music Capital and Eastern Southland Hub, known for it's vibrant art deco charm and legendary Hokonui Moonshine history. Start your journey in Gore Downtown, where every corner holds a story. On this scavenger hunt adventure, explore the Giant Brown Trout statue, snap photos at the Clock Tower, solve trivia near Franchise Centenary, and discover local gems like H and J Smiths Store. Whether you are a local or visitor, the hunt offers fresh ways to see familiar places while uncovering fun facts about Mataura River Gateway and Croydon Aviation Heritage Centre.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Franchise Centenary
Step up to a memorial marking a turning point for democracy in New Zealand. This spot is dedicated to the bold voices that changed the course of history for women in Gore and beyond. A story of courage is carved in stone for all to see as you meander past.
First Woman Mayor Tree
In a quiet green corner, a special tree stands as a living tribute to leadership and progress. This tree, rooted in Gore soil, honors someone who helped shape the city’s future. There is a spirit of celebration among these leaves, marking a first for Gore.
Lest We Forget Flagpole
In the heart of Gore, find a flagpole that proudly stands as a tribute to community memory and service. It is a piece of history rooted in tradition and local pride, waiting to reveal it's story with a closer look. Let us wander and discover what sets this spot apart among Gore's streets.
H and J Smiths Store
Pause before one of Gore's most enduring establishments, a survivor of the sands of time and a witness to more than a century of local stories. This store is not just for shopping—it is an institution where memories have been woven into it's very architecture.
Giant Brown Trout
Here leaps a symbol of Gore's claim to fishing fame. Not just a statue, but a monument to adventure and the thrill of the catch. As you approach, sense a piece of local lore in every shimmering scale and rock below.
Clock Tower
Gore's clock tower is a sparkling modern structure with a hidden past. As you explore it's glassy exterior, imagine the tick of the original 1906 clockworks still marking the hours—this landmark blends old with new in a way only Gore can do. There is more than just time here waiting to be uncovered!
How the Gore Scavenger Hunt works
Just grab your phone and gather your team in Gore Downtown! Launch our app to start the scavenger hunt adventure—solve riddles, complete photo challenges, earn points, and unlock new locations as you go. Compete on the city-wide leaderboard while exploring hidden gems in real time.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Gore, New Zealand
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.06 KM (0.66 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
Earn The Gore Scavenger Hunt High Score
Craving some friendly rivalry? On the Gore Scavenger Hunt adventure, each teammate gets interactive missions—snap creative photos by the Giant Brown Trout or tackle trivia at Franchise Centenary. Work together to solve riddles around Hokonui Hills Town landmarks for a shot at topping Gore's leaderboard—and ultimate bragging rights!
Team: Max Power
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Team: 1st not Last
Do you have what it takes to be a Gore Scavenger Hunt champion?
Reviews for Gore Scavenger Hunt: No Guts, No Glory: The Ultimate Gore Quest
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