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Gore Scavenger Hunt: No Guts, No Glory: The Ultimate Gore Quest

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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.

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No Guts, No Glory: The Ultimate Gore Quest
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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.

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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


Custom Events For No Guts, No Glory: The Ultimate Gore Quest

The Gore scavaHunt brings everyone together for unforgettable moments—think birthdays in downtown Gore, bachelorette parties with quirky missions by the city center clock tower, or weekend adventures exploring country music roots. Customizable challenges make every event unique! Whether it is team bonding at work or date night with a twist of local history and teamwork-driven puzzles—the hunt adapts to your group style. Get ready for laughter, friendly competition, and memories that last.

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!

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Max Power

Team: Max Power

Score: 2463
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2360
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1st not Last

Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2110

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Reviews for Gore Scavenger Hunt: No Guts, No Glory: The Ultimate Gore Quest

5 star reviews

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

5 star reviews

Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party

Pam Fox

5 star reviews

Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city

Scot Branham

5 star reviews

Super fun! Great team building for a great company function

Maggie Silliman

5 star reviews

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

5 star reviews

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

5 star reviews

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

5 star reviews

Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.

Megan Prenc

5 star reviews

Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!

Mike Vigil

5 star reviews

Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.

Stephanie Yencer

5 star reviews

Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.

Ben Rathbone

5 star reviews

Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!

Sabrina Foster

5 star reviews

Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!

Laura Taylor

5 star reviews

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

5 star reviews

That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!

Howard Usher

5 star reviews

Awesome game -it rocked!!

James Macie

5 star reviews

Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!

Aaron Doman

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