Holywell Scavenger Hunt: Well, Well, Well: The Sacred Hunt of Holywell
Ready to explore Holywell, the Pilgrimage Capital of Wales? Embark on a scavenger hunt adventure through Holywell Downtown, solving riddles and tackling fun missions. This interactive walking tour blends teamwork, sightseeing, and competition—all at your pace in the city center.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Holywell. This top rated Holywell Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 2.12 miles and has 6 stops.
4.4 (12 reviews)
Activity Info: Well, Well, Well: The Sacred Hunt of Holywell
Holywell—also known as St Winefride's Town and Sacred Spring City—is famed for it's healing waters, rich history, and vibrant market streets in North Wales. Discover why it is called The Lourdes of Wales! On this self-guided scavenger hunt adventure, you will solve riddles, complete photo challenges at Pen y Ball Monument, Greenfield Mills, and Rivet - 12 Coleshill Street. Expect quirky trivia and hidden gems around every corner. Perfect for locals seeking fresh excitement or visitors craving authentic exploration. Whether you are new or know Treffynnon by heart, this walking tour offers unique challenges and memorable moments for everyone.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Pen y Ball Monument
High above Holywell, this stone sentinel watches over the town. The panoramic views from this summit are a prize of any adventure.
Cut Mark
Keep your eyes open for this quirky mark hidden at various points in historic Holywell. These subtle engravings connect the landscape to the adventures of mapmakers past. Every explorer needs a guide, and these marks once helped shape the maps of North Wales.
Rivet - 12 Coleshill Street
Sometimes the tiniest features hold the biggest stories. This rivet is a silent witness to Holywell's evolving landscape and a nod to the hidden network of survey points across the land.
Rivet
Hidden in plain sight, this spot was vital for measuring elevation in the days before satellites. Remnants like these helped surveyors unlock the secrets of the land beneath your feet.
Greenfield Mills
In the heart of Greenfield Valley, the echoes of hammering industry once filled the air. Explore a riverside land of invention that helped fuel the industrial rise of all North Wales.
St Winefride Well
Let us meander to Holywell's shining star, a legendary spring that has inspired stories and journeys for centuries. This place is alive with the spirit of old Wales and stories of miracles.
How the Holywell Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and gather your team—no reservations needed! Launch the Let's Roam app to start exploring Holywell Downtown. Solve riddles, snap photos at iconic spots like the Cut Mark or Greenfield Mills, and compete with others on our leaderboard. Discover hidden gems as you earn points together. It is easy to join the hunt—just bring your curiosity (and maybe some friendly rivalry)!
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Holywell, Wales
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 3.42 KM (2.12 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Earn The Holywell Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love friendly competition? On the Holywell Scavenger Hunt adventure, each teammate gets interactive riddles and photo missions at places like Pen y Ball Monument or St Winefride Well. Work together to solve trivia challenges in downtown spots for a shot at topping the city center leaderboard—and ultimate bragging rights!
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Reviews for Holywell Scavenger Hunt: Well, Well, Well: The Sacred Hunt of Holywell
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
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