Newport News Scavenger Hunt: Newport News Nautical Navigators
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Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt adventure in Newport News Downtown! Explore the Shipbuilding Hub and Virginia Peninsula, solving riddles and completing challenges. This interactive walking tour promises teamwork, sightseeing, and flexibility as you uncover hidden gems in this James River City.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Newport News. This top rated Newport News Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.72 miles and has 9 stops.
About this hunt
Local Favorite
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 2.77 KM (1.72 Mi)
Go anytime
Local Favorite
Over 1000 people completed this hunt
About this hunt
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 2.77 KM (1.72 Mi)
Go anytime
Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt adventure in Newport News Downtown! Explore the Shipbuilding Hub and Virginia Peninsula, solving riddles and completing challenges. This interactive walking tour promises teamwork, sightseeing, and flexibility as you uncover hidden gems in this James River City.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Newport News. This top rated Newport News Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.72 miles and has 9 stops.
Stops on this hunt
The Victory Arch
Discover the iconic Victory Arch, Newport News' tribute to service and sacrifice. This historic landmark is a perfect start for your scavenger hunt, blending history with fun photo challenges.
Headquarters, Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation, U. S. Army
Explore Newport News' Coastal City Gateway, where troops once embarked on overseas journeys. Uncover local secrets as you solve riddles and enjoy this historic site's rich past.
Virginia Peninsula Memorial Flame
Feel the warmth of remembrance at Nautical Nook, a beacon of Harbor Heritage. This serene spot invites reflection and inspiration for your next scavenger hunt adventure.
Newport News
Dive into Newport News' downtown pulse, where stories from the Civil War to today unfold. Engage with history as you solve clues in this vibrant neighborhood.
1906: View North on Washington Ave
Travel back to 1906 on Washington Ave, where clanging trolleys once filled bustling streets. This historic gem is perfect for sleuthing and unlocking riddles on your city adventure.
Dorothy
Step up to Dorothy, a tugboat that shaped Newport News' Shipyard Town legacy. Capture her charm in photos and let her luck guide your scavenger hunt journey.
Newport News
Stand at Newport News' Harbor Heritage core, where echoes of ships' bells linger. Let this landmark inspire your hunt's next mission with local trivia and nautical adventures.
Collis Potter Huntington
Celebrate Huntington's legacy at this sunrise spot in Newport News Shipbuilding Hub. Capture stunning views for your scavenger hunt album while learning about local history.
Welcome Home
Step into Harbor Heritage celebration site where soldiers were greeted with parades long ago. Feel history come alive as you solve riddles amidst whispers of past festivities.
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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 2501 West Ave, Newport News, VA 23607, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.72 Mi (2.77 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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- Solve challenges, discover landmarks, and create unforgettable memories.
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- Valid for one scavenger hunt in any of our 3,000+ locations.
- Perfect for couples, families, or friends to explore and have fun together.
- Solve challenges, discover landmarks, and create unforgettable memories.
- Includes printable gift card options.
Promo Applied
- Valid for one year for up to 2 players in each activity. Year starts after the first redemption. Primary ticketholder must always be present (but can bring different people); this ticket cannot be split.
- Unlimited scavenger hunts, bar crawls, audio tours, and ghost tours with ANY theme.
- Use in any of our 3,000+ cities, including options in the U.S., Europe, Australia, and Asia. Many cities have multiple activities.
- Includes printable gift card options.
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How the Newport News Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and dive into an exciting journey through Newport News Downtown! Use our app to solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and explore iconic spots. Earn points as you compete on the leaderboard while uncovering hidden gems in this interactive experience.
Earn The Newport News Scavenger Hunt High Score
Crave competition? Join the Newport News Scavenger Hunt! Each player tackles interactive challenges at spots like The Victory Arch. Solve riddles and trivia to climb the leaderboard for ultimate bragging rights! It is all about teamwork and having fun while exploring this vibrant city.
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Reviews for Newport News Scavenger Hunt: Newport News Nautical Navigators
For tourists, this is a must-do in 'News The interactive app led us through hidden gems like the U S Army Headquarters Enjoyable and educational
Noah Mitchell
The walking tour around Downtown Newport News was fantastic We loved seeing the Virginia Peninsula Memorial Flame while solving fun challenges
Ava Harrison
What a blast discovering Downtown Newport News The scavenger hunt took us to iconic spots like Collis Potter Huntington You must try it
Liam Brooks
Had an amazing date in our favorite city Solving puzzles and exploring places like Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation made it unforgettable
Ella Simpson
Exploring Downtown on the Newport News Scavenger Hunt was thrilling A great family adventure with fun riddles and historical landmarks like Victory Arch
Oliver Banks
The Newport News Scavenger Hunt was an epic outdoor activity. We enjoyed discovering points of interest like Headquarters and learning new facts.
Sophie Brooks
This Downtown tour is such a fun thing to do in Tidewater City. From Welcome Home to Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation, we loved every moment.
Aiden Parker
The perfect date idea for anyone in Newport News. We laughed, solved puzzles by Dorothy and loved discovering hidden gems together downtown.
Ella Jameson
Our family had a great time exploring Downtown on this scavenger hunt adventure! The kids enjoyed learning about Collis Potter Huntington and history.
Lucas Mitchell
Exploring Newport News on the ScavengerHunt.com app was a blast. Loved solving riddles and visiting the Victory Arch. A fun way to see the city.
Chloe Andrews
Newport News scavenger hunt is an exciting way to see landmarks like Welcome Home and Headquarters. A must-do for tourists visiting this city!
Lucas Davis
Exploring downtown Newport News through this walking tour was fantastic. We discovered hidden gems like the Virginia Peninsula Memorial Flame.
Emma Thompson
A great family-friendly activity in the city center. The kids loved solving puzzles while learning about the Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation.
Jackson Green
The Newport News adventure was a perfect date idea! We loved uncovering local art and history, especially at the Victory Arch downtown.
Sophie Miller
I had a blast exploring Newport News with the scavenger hunt. Discovering Dorothy and Collis Potter Huntington was a highlight of the tour!
Leo Carpenter
This is a fun thing to do in Shipyard City! The ScavengerHunt.com app made exploring landmarks like View North on Washington Ave exciting.
Lucas Reed
The walking tour through Newport's historic center was a blast. We found hidden gems at places like Welcome Home. A must-do in The News!
Nina Brown
A great date idea in downtown Newport! Solving puzzles at places like Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation was both challenging and enjoyable.
Ethan Brooks
I loved the Newport News scavenger hunt with my kids. Discovering historic spots like Dorothy made it an educational adventure for all of us.
Maya Green
Exploring Newport News through the scavenger hunt was amazing! We discovered the Victory Arch and learned quirky facts about downtown. So much fun!
Simon Carter
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