Kalmar Scavenger Hunt: Keys of Kalmar: Cathedral & Castle Clue Trail
Two hours. One epic Kalmar adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Kalmar you will compete for the top spot in your city. You can start your scavenger hunt any time your group is ready. Learn how it works.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Kalmar. This top rated Kalmar Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.35 miles and has 8 stops.
Activity Info: Keys of Kalmar: Cathedral & Castle Clue Trail
Step into Downtown Kalmar for a walking tour that blends history and excitement. Solve riddles at Stortorget Main Square, snap photos by Vasabrunnen Fountain, and learn local legends at Gamla Staden. Each clue reveals stories behind iconic sites like Kalmar Castle and Kvarnholmen Island. Compete on the leaderboard as you answer trivia and complete creative challenges. Perfect for group outings, family adventures, date nights, or team building, this gamified scavenger hunt makes exploring Kalmar both educational and fun.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Stortorget Main Square
Stortorget dazzles as Kalmar’s traditional gathering place, where open stonework and centuries-old buildings usher in festivals, markets, and celebrations of city pride.
Kvarnholmen Island
Explore the living heart of today’s Kalmar, a city island where baroque avenues and vibrant squares reflect Sweden’s golden age and the dreams of royal architects.
Vasabrunnen Fountain
Larmtorget’s centerpiece brims with stories etched in stone and bronze. This dramatic fountain brings big moments—and a few playful details—from the city’s heroic age into daily view.
Vasterport The Western Gate
Step beneath the Western Gate and sense the strength of Kalmar’s fortress city. This historic gateway once kept the city safe and secret for centuries.
Kalmar Nyckel Monument
Pause by this striking monument and imagine the wind catching sails bound for a faraway new world. Set at the edge of the sea, this tribute marks an adventurous chapter in Kalmar's maritime story.
Gamla Staden
Wander the tranquil lanes of Kalmar’s medieval heart, where cobblestones whisper secrets from centuries gone by and city life unfolded under shadow of the castle.
Gustav I of Sweden Bust
Stroll through the park where the shadow of one of Sweden's most legendary kings still lingers. This spot is a gateway to Kalmar's past, where tales of rebellion and nation-building come vividly to life.
Kalmar Castle
Prepare for grandeur as you cross into the fortress that has guarded Sweden’s coasts through centuries of conflict and change. These monumental walls have seen the rise and fall of kingdoms.
How the Kalmar Scavenger Hunt works
Explore Kalmar like never before. All you need is a phone and some free time! Our cross-platform mobile app (available on iOS and Android) uses GPS and AI photo scanning to help you navigate from stop to stop as you uncover hidden art, history, and culture all around you.
Solve riddles at each stop, complete hilarious photo challenges, and compete with your team to score the most points and top our city-wide leaderboard.
Earn The Kalmar Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love a little competition? On your photo scavenger hunt, each player on your team will receive interactive challenges. You'll work together to solve riddles, answer trivia and complete photo challenges for a chance to top the Kalmar leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!
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Reviews for Kalmar Scavenger Hunt: Keys of Kalmar: Cathedral & Castle Clue Trail
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