Malmesbury Scavenger Hunt: From Monks to Marvels: The Malmesbury Adventure
Get ready for an epic scavenger hunt adventure in Malmesbury Downtown! Explore Wiltshire’s Oldest Town, solve riddles, tackle creative missions, and take on fun challenges with your team. This walking tour let's you discover the Ancient Borough of Malmesbury at your own pace—perfect for sightseeing, teamwork, and competition in the city center.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Malmesbury. This top rated Malmesbury Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 0.50 miles and has 6 stops.
Activity Info: From Monks to Marvels: The Malmesbury Adventure
Malmesbury is a hilltop market town packed with history, known as Abbey Town and Dyson’s Hometown. As the Cotswold Gateway, it boasts centuries-old stories and vibrant local culture. The hunt leads you through downtown highlights like Market Cross, Tower House, and Abbey House Gardens. You will solve riddles, snap photos, and unlock quirky facts about Flying Monk Country. Whether you are a local or visiting King Athelstan’s Resting Place for the first time, this scavenger hunt adventure offers new perspectives and unforgettable memories around every corner.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Malmesbury Town Hall and Athelstan Museum
On Cross Hayes, the beating heart of civic Malmesbury, classic Victorian style shelters centuries of stories and treasures, just waiting to be explored. Where old and new unite, local pride is always centre stage.
Market Cross
In the bustling center of town, a medieval marvel awaits beneath soaring arches and curious carvings. Imagine centuries of market chatter echoing off ancient stones as this beautiful cross watches over Malmesbury's pulse.
Malmesbury Abbey
Step into centuries of wonder at the heart of the Queen of the Hill's long story. Feel the weight of history in stone, sculpture, and legend, surrounded by tales of kings, monks, and daring inventors. Every inch promises a secret from Malmesbury's golden age.
St Pauls Bell Tower
A tower rings with echoes of two parishes and many centuries, rising above the Abbey churchyard like a sentinel of Malmesbury’s changing times. Every chime carries stories of community and transformation.
Tower House
Peer high above Oxford Street at this quirky patchwork of Malmesbury memories, where eccentric astronomers gazed at the stars and kings once feasted. Every brick whispers a tale of transformation.
Abbey House Gardens
Meander through enchanted gardens where stories sprout alongside rare flowers and lingering legends. Ancient roots and quirky modern tales mix under the leafy boughs of this historic retreat.
How the Malmesbury Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and gather your friends for a mobile-first scavenger hunt in Malmesbury Downtown! Open the Let's Roam app to get instant access to clues. Solve riddles, complete photo missions at iconic spots like Market Cross or St Pauls Bell Tower, earn points, and race up the leaderboard as you explore hidden gems across the city center.
Earn The Malmesbury Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love some friendly rivalry? On the Malmesbury Scavenger Hunt each player takes on interactive trivia at Market Cross or photo challenges by Abbey House Gardens. Work together to crack riddles at St Pauls Bell Tower or complete missions near Tower House—earn points to climb our leaderboard and claim ultimate bragging rights in Wiltshire’s Oldest Town!
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Reviews for Malmesbury Scavenger Hunt: From Monks to Marvels: The Malmesbury Adventure
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