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Monterey Downtown Scavenger Hunt: Estero Explorers: The Monterey Park Quest

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Get ready for a Monterey Downtown scavenger hunt adventure! Explore Dennis The Menace Playground, EL Estero Lake, and the skate park on an interactive walking tour. Solve riddles, complete missions, and take on fun challenges with your team—discover hidden gems and compete for bragging rights.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Monterey. This top rated Monterey Downtown Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 0.69 miles and has 4 stops.

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Estero Explorers: The Monterey Park Quest
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Activity Info: Estero Explorers: The Monterey Park Quest

Monterey Downtown is the heart of John Steinbeck Country, known for Cannery Row, Fisherman's Wharf, and it's vibrant maritime heritage. This Central Coast gem boasts history, art, and stunning coastal views. Your journey starts near EL Estero Lake Park. You will solve riddles at the baseball field, snap photos at Dennis The Menace Playground, and tackle quirky missions by the skate park—all powered by our interactive app. Locals rediscover their neighborhood's secrets while visitors experience Monterey's rich culture through teamwork and friendly competition. Every step reveals something new about this iconic California spot.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Dennis The Menace Playground

Discover a hidden gem in Monterey Downtown as your team solves riddles and uncovers quirky local trivia. This spot is perfect for photo challenges and learning about the area's maritime heritage during your scavenger hunt adventure.

Baseball Field

Uncover fun facts about John Steinbeck Country at this stop. Enjoy outdoor activity, puzzle-solving, and scenic moments while exploring neighborhood landmarks. Locals say you might spot murals inspired by Cannery Row lore.

Skate Park

Test your knowledge with local trivia near Pebble Beach Golf Links. The hunt here is filled with teamwork, laughter, and a guided tour vibe—plus, rumor has it there is a secret whale-watching spot nearby!

EL Estero Lake

Step into the heart of Maritime Heritage with this scavenger hunt stop. Expect engaging riddles, outdoor missions, and a dose of neighborhood history—locals love sharing tales about 17-Mile Drive from here.

How the Monterey Downtown Scavenger Hunt works

Download the Let's Roam app on your phone to start your Monterey Downtown walking tour. Your team solves riddles, completes photo challenges at each stop, and uncovers local history as you go. Earn points for every mission completed—compete with friends or other teams on the leaderboard. It is simple fun that let's you explore at your own pace!

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Map of scavenger hunt walking tour for Estero Explorers: The Monterey Park Quest

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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 777 Pearl St, Monterey, CA 93940

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 0.69 Mi (1.11 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Estero Explorers: The Monterey Park Quest

The Monterey Downtown scavaHunt is perfect for birthdays, bachelorette parties, weekend adventures or even a creative date night! Gather your crew for a memorable group outing full of laughter. Customize your challenge style—race head-to-head or stroll leisurely through unique missions. Teamwork shines as you bond over trivia questions and photo ops in iconic downtown spots.

Earn The Monterey Downtown Scavenger Hunt High Score

Crave some friendly rivalry? On the Monterey Downtown Scavenger Hunt Adventure, every teammate gets interactive trivia and photo challenges at places like Dennis The Menace Playground or EL Estero Lake. Work together to climb the leaderboard—earn those ultimate bragging rights as you crack riddles all across downtown!

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Max Power

Team: Max Power

Score: 2468
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2365
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1st not Last

Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2115

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Reviews for Monterey Downtown Scavenger Hunt: Estero Explorers: The Monterey Park Quest

5 star reviews

Loved how Scavenger Hunt led us to hidden gems like Dennis The Menace Playground. It is a must for tourists wanting unique things to do and a great way to see historic points downtown.

Tessa Rowe

5 star reviews

ScavengerHuntcom made exploring Monterey Shores unforgettable. We tackled missions at Skate Park, admired art near EL Estero Lake, and found new favorite spots downtown.

Julian Montrose

5 star reviews

This was such a fun outdoor thing to do in Heart of Monterey. We discovered murals by Baseball Field and learned quirky history facts along our walking tour adventure.

Sienna Lowell

5 star reviews

My partner and I had an amazing date doing the Downtown treasure hunt. EL Estero Lake was beautiful and the puzzles kept us laughing all through Cannery Strip.

Miles Griffin

5 star reviews

Exploring Old Town with ScavengerHuntcom was a blast. Our family loved the Skate Park and Dennis The Menace Playground challenges. Perfect family activity in Monterey Central.

Daphne Clayton

5 star reviews

The ScavengerHunt.com app turned our day into an adventure around Downtown Central. Each puzzle revealed hidden gems, like art near the baseball diamond and views by the lake.

Sierra Vaughn

5 star reviews

If you are looking for things to do in Whale Town, this Scavenger Hunt led us through scenic spots from Dennis Playground to the skate park. I highly recommend it for all ages.

Kent Hollis

5 star reviews

This walking tour of Monterey Bay Area surprised me. Learning bits of history at EL Estero Lake and mural spotting in Downtown was a great outdoor activity for friends.

Clara Bryant

5 star reviews

Downtowns scavenger hunt was an awesome date idea. Solving clues at the Baseball Field and Skate Park made us laugh and brought us closer in Seaside City.

Jasper Raymond

5 star reviews

I loved exploring the heart of Old Fisherman Lane with my family. The Downtown Scavenger Hunt made EL Estero Lake and Dennis Playground so much fun for everyone.

Marlena Pierce

5 star reviews

I wanted new things to do in Surf City so I tried this walking tour and loved finding treasures at every stop from Baseball Field to Skate Park with my friends.

Tessa Rowe

5 star reviews

The Downtown neighborhood tour had us uncovering hidden art, quirky history plaques, and cool points of interest like Dennis The Menace Playground along the way.

Ronan Merrick

5 star reviews

Exploring Seaside Central with ScavengerHunt.com was one of the best outdoor activities we have tried. Walking from Baseball Field to EL Estero Lake was so engaging.

Cassidy Blaine

5 star reviews

This was such a fun date idea around Monterey Bay. We solved riddles at the Skate Park and discovered unique murals on this awesome Downtown adventure.

Shea Evans

5 star reviews

Our family loved the Downtown scavenger hunt in Surf City. The clues led us to EL Estero Lake and Dennis The Menace Playground which made it a perfect family thing to do.

Landon Wyatt

5 star reviews

As tourists, we used the ScavengerHunt.com app to explore the Heart of the Bay. We found unique spots like Skate Park and historic plaques during our fun walking tour.

Tabitha Ellis

5 star reviews

My friends and I had a blast uncovering hidden gems like Dennis The Menace Playground on our Scavenger Hunt adventure through lively Downtown Monterey. Highly recommended activity.

Trenton Voss

5 star reviews

If you are looking for a fun thing to do in Sunkissed City, this Downtown scavenger hunt is it. Discovering Baseball Field and murals was truly an outdoor adventure.

Gianna Marks

5 star reviews

The walking tour around Old Fisherman Hub made for an unforgettable date. Solving riddles near EL Estero Lake and Skate Park brought us closer together in such a cool way.

Wesley Morrison

5 star reviews

I loved exploring the Heart of the Bay with ScavengerHunt.com. The Downtown hunt was packed with history and Dennis The Menace Playground was a highlight for my kids.

Nina Caldwell

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