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Palo Alto Downtown Scavenger Hunt: Silicon Valley Startup Safari

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Get ready for the ultimate scavenger hunt adventure in Palo Alto Downtown! Explore Silicon Valley’s Tech Capital on a self-guided walking tour packed with riddles, missions, and challenges. Teamwork leads you through University Avenue Strolls, local hotspots, and iconic Bay Area gems—all at your own pace.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Palo Alto. This top rated Palo Alto Downtown Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 0.99 miles and has 6 stops.

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Silicon Valley Startup Safari
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Activity Info: Silicon Valley Startup Safari

Palo Alto Downtown is where innovation meets charm—think Stanford Locale meets Startup Central. This neighborhood blends historic streets with buzzing tech energy and leafy Redwoods Retreats. University Avenue is the heart of it all! On your Palo Alto Downtown Scavenger Hunt, you will uncover hidden art near Local Union 271, solve riddles by Philz Coffee, snap photos at The Rose & Crown, and discover quirky facts about the area’s past. Expect fun teamwork missions around every corner. Locals rediscover their favorite haunts while visitors get an immersive intro to this California Innovation Zone. Whether you are a trivia lover or sightseeing fan, this hunt brings everyone together for unforgettable adventures.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Local Union 271

Step into the heart of the Silicon Valley Hub and uncover quirky art, hidden gems, and fun facts as you tackle photo challenges. This Palo Alto Downtown Scavenger Hunt is a lively walking adventure for curious teams.

The Rose & Crown

Unlock secrets along University Avenue Strolls on your Palo Alto Downtown Scavenger Hunt. Snap photos, solve puzzles, and discover why this tech capital is a favorite for outdoor activity and team missions.

Philz Coffee

Discover a landmark where startup legends once brainstormed. This scavenger hunt location blends history with modern flair—perfect for photo challenges and learning fun facts about Palo Alto's innovation roots.

La Morenita Restaurant

Find hidden gems tucked between redwoods and bustling cafes. Your team will love solving riddles here during the Palo Alto Downtown Scavenger Hunt—a fun way to experience this unique slice of Bay Area life.

JOYA Restaurant & Lounge

This spot is a must-see on your scavenger hunt adventure! Engage with local art, unravel city tours trivia, and snap photos at one of Palo Alto's most iconic locations—where history meets modern innovation.

University Avenue Streetscape

Challenge your group at a site famous among locals for it's outdoor installations. Expect puzzles, laughter, and plenty of teamwork as you explore this historic site on your Palo Alto Downtown Scavenger Hunt.

How the Palo Alto Downtown Scavenger Hunt works

Just grab your phone and gather your crew—it is that simple! Use the Let's Roam app to unlock riddles, tackle photo challenges at spots like JOYA Restaurant & Lounge, and explore hidden gems across Palo Alto Downtown while earning points along the way. Compete for leaderboard glory as you complete missions around University Avenue Streetscape—discover history and have fun with every step on this interactive walking tour.

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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 271 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 0.99 Mi (1.6 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Silicon Valley Startup Safari

The Palo Alto Downtown scavaHunt is made for group outings of all kinds—from birthdays to bachelorette parties to spontaneous weekend adventures! Enjoy dates or team bonding sessions in the heart of Silicon Valley Hub as you take on creative challenges and laugh together. Customize your experience: set your own pace, mix up team roles, or add unique missions just for your crew. With flexible gameplay and memorable stops like Philz Coffee or La Morenita Restaurant, teamwork has never been so much fun.

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Earn The Palo Alto Downtown Scavenger Hunt High Score

Ready to show off your skills? During the Palo Alto Downtown Scavenger Hunt adventure, every teammate gets interactive missions—snap photos outside Local Union 271 or answer trivia about University Avenue history! Work together on clever challenges for a shot at topping our leaderboard—and claim those ultimate bragging rights in true Tech Titans' Playground style.

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Max Power

Team: Max Power

Score: 2458
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2355
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1st not Last

Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2105

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Reviews for Palo Alto Downtown Scavenger Hunt: Silicon Valley Startup Safari

5 star reviews

Using ScavengerHunt.com made exploring Downtown so easy. As tourists we loved visiting Philz Coffee, learning trivia at The Rose, and trying local eats along University Avenue.

Fiona Dillard

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This was one of the most unique things to do in Tech Town. We solved puzzles near JOYA Lounge, saw art at Local Union, and learned so much about downtown culture.

Wesley Snowden

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The Downtown neighborhood was lively and full of history. Our walking tour led us through murals, plaques, and fun challenges from La Morenita to University Avenue.

Harriet Connelly

5 star reviews

I surprised my date with the Palo Downtown scavenger adventure and we uncovered hidden gems like The Rose and Local Union. Such a creative date idea for anyone in Tech Town.

Simon Porter

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The Downtown scavenger hunt with ScavengerHunt.com gave our family the best afternoon exploring Silicon Alley and checking out JOYA and Philz Coffee along University Avenue.

Maddie Greenwood

5 star reviews

Visiting Tech Town for the weekend I tried this scavenger hunt It was a fun way to see points of interest like Philz Coffee while solving puzzles outdoors

Lila Carson

5 star reviews

Downtown PA always has cool things to do but this walking tour with ScavengerHunt.com led us past La Morenita Restaurant and hidden murals that made the day memorable

Cody Ellsworth

5 star reviews

If you want an outdoor activity in Downtown PA this scavenger hunt is it Loved uncovering history at The Rose and Crown and taking in art along University Avenue

Tessa Langley

5 star reviews

Had a blast exploring the heart of Silicon Alley with my partner The challenges by Local Union 271 were a unique date idea and we finished with laughs at JOYA Lounge

Graham Foster

5 star reviews

The Scavenger Hunt adventure in Palo Alto Downtown was perfect for our family We loved solving clues by Philz Coffee and discovering the University Avenue Streetscape with the kids

Mila Patterson

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ScavengerHunt.com made touring Downtown so easy and interactive. Our team learned local history while completing challenges at iconic points of interest.

Miles Decker

5 star reviews

If you are looking for things to do in Tree City, this scavenger hunt is perfect. It is a unique way to discover hidden gems like La Morenita Restaurant.

Sophie Kimball

5 star reviews

Exploring the heart of PA on this walking tour was fantastic. From Local Union to murals along University Avenue, every clue made us feel like downtown locals.

Nadia Vaughn

5 star reviews

I surprised my date with the Palo Altoville Scavenger Hunt and we had a great time figuring out riddles near JOYA Lounge and sharing laughs at The Rose Crown.

Grant Archer

5 star reviews

The Downtown Scavenger Hunt was a fun outdoor adventure for our family. We loved solving puzzles around University Avenue and stopping by Philz Coffee.

Elena Sinclair

5 star reviews

Loved using ScavengerHunt.com to explore Downtown with friends. The Rose and Crown was a highlight, making it one of my favorite things to do while visiting the area.

Annalise Nguyen

5 star reviews

Walking through The Peninsula neighborhood on this scavenger hunt felt like a guided tour without a guide. We enjoyed all the gems on University Avenue and at Local Union 271.

Trevor Montgomery

5 star reviews

This was the ultimate outdoor activity in Midtown City. Exploring University Avenue Streetscape through puzzles and challenges kept us moving and laughing the whole time.

Clarissa Turner

5 star reviews

Took my partner on this scavenger hunt adventure in Downtown Palo Alto and we had a blast. Solving riddles by La Morenita Restaurant made for an unforgettable date activity.

Dexter Hayes

5 star reviews

The scavenger hunt in the heart of The Peninsula was perfect for our family. We loved finding clues near JOYA and Philz Coffee while learning about Downtown history.

Marlene Carter

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