Boardwalk Scavenger Hunt: Santa Cruz Captivating Excursion
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Dive into the ultimate Boardwalk Funland adventure with our scavenger hunt! Explore Santa Cruz's iconic spots like the Wharf and Beach Boardwalk. Solve riddles, complete missions, and embark on a walking tour that combines sightseeing with competitive teamwork. Perfect for Surf City explorers!
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Santa Cruz. This top rated Boardwalk Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.71 miles and has 7 stops.
About this hunt
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 2.74 KM (1.71 Mi)
Go anytime
Over 1000 people completed this hunt
About this hunt
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 2.74 KM (1.71 Mi)
Go anytime
Dive into the ultimate Boardwalk Funland adventure with our scavenger hunt! Explore Santa Cruz's iconic spots like the Wharf and Beach Boardwalk. Solve riddles, complete missions, and embark on a walking tour that combines sightseeing with competitive teamwork. Perfect for Surf City explorers!
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Santa Cruz. This top rated Boardwalk Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.71 miles and has 7 stops.
Stops on this hunt
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Experience the thrill of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk on your scavenger hunt. From classic rides to hidden gems, this vibrant location is packed with fun challenges and local history.
Santa Cruz Wharf
Walk along the historic Santa Cruz Wharf for stunning views and local trivia. This iconic spot is a must-see on your Boardwalk Scavenger Hunt, offering fun facts and scenic photo opportunities.
Beach Flats Park
Visit Beach Flats Park to admire it's giant mural celebrating community history. It's an artistic highlight on your scavenger hunt that showcases cultural diversity in vibrant colors.
Santa Cruz Beach Volleyball Courts
Join in or watch thrilling matches at these volleyball courts by the sea. They add sporty excitement to your scavenger hunt with sun-soaked fun against crashing waves.
Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
Dive into marine wonders at this exploration center. Learn about ocean life through interactive exhibits that enrich your scavenger hunt with fascinating facts about Monterey Bay.
Neary Lagoon
Neary Lagoon offers a tranquil escape with floating walkways and wildlife sightings. It's a serene stop on your scavenger hunt, revealing environmental history and natural beauty.
The Dream Inn
Discover Santa Cruz's only beachfront hotel, a perfect photo challenge spot on your Boardwalk Scavenger Hunt. Enjoy the Pacific vibes and vintage charm as you explore this iconic location.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 106 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.71 Mi (2.74 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Fun & Historic
Extra Admissions: None
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- Perfect for couples, families, or friends to explore and have fun together.
- Solve challenges, discover landmarks, and create unforgettable memories.
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- Valid for one year for up to 6 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.
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Promo Applied
- 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 Boardwalk Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and let the app guide you through Santa Cruz's Boardwalk. Solve riddles and complete photo challenges at exciting locations like the Beach Volleyball Courts. Compete for top scores on the leaderboard while discovering hidden gems in this mobile-first experience.
Earn The Boardwalk Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love competition? The Boardwalk Scavenger Hunt let's your team tackle photo challenges at places like the Santa Cruz Wharf. Solve trivia together to climb the leaderboard for ultimate bragging rights! Experience teamwork in action as you explore Surf City's hotspots.
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Reviews for Boardwalk Scavenger Hunt: Santa Cruz Captivating Excursion
This hunt is a great way to see Santa Cruz's highlights. The interactive app led us on a fun tour of points like the Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.
Olivia Mitchell
Exploring Surf City with this scavenger hunt was unforgettable. We uncovered stories behind iconic spots like Santa Cruz Wharf while enjoying teamwork challenges.
Daniel Roberts
I loved the outdoor adventure around the Boardwalk. Finding hidden gems at Beach Flats Park and enjoying the Dream Inn views were highlights of my day.
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Our date at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk scavenger hunt was fantastic. We laughed through challenges, admired art, and learned cool history at Monterey Bay.
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Maxwell Jenkins
A must-do for tourists in Surf City! Loved visiting Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and uncovering local history through fun challenges.
Olivia Martinez
The walking tour of Santa Cruz's Boardwalk had us exploring iconic spots like the volleyball courts. Such an engaging way to see the sights!
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A must-do in Surf City! Our team had a great time discovering points of interest like the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and engaging with local history.
Jordan Parker
The Boardwalk neighborhood is full of surprises. From hidden gems at Santa Cruz Wharf to artistic spots, it was an enriching walking tour experience.
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What a delightful outdoor activity! We enjoyed solving puzzles from Santa Cruz Beach Volleyball Courts to The Dream Inn. Perfect sunny day adventure!
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James Clarkson
Loved uncovering hidden gems in Surf City USA The walking tour around Santa Cruz Beach Volleyball Courts was full of fun facts and unique architecture
Mia Roberts
Exploring Beach Flats Park during the Scavenger Hunt was an outdoor thrill The challenges were engaging making it a memorable Boardwalk experience
Noah Thompson
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Ella Anderson
The Scavenger Hunt in Surf City USA was a perfect family outing We explored the Boardwalk and solved puzzles at Neary Lagoon and the Dream Inn
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I found this scavenger hunt in Surf City a unique thing to do. Exploring points like Santa Cruz Beach Volleyball Courts added fun to our walking tour.
Emily Greenwood
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Claire Douglas
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