Sydney Australia Scavenger Hunt: The Waves of Sydney
Experience the ultimate scavenger hunt adventure in Sydney Australia Downtown! Explore Harbour City’s iconic landmarks on a self-guided walking tour. Solve riddles, tackle missions, and complete challenges with your team as you discover city center gems at your own pace.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Sydney. This top rated Sydney Australia Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.60 miles and has 6 stops.
Activity Info: The Waves of Sydney
Sydney shines as the Emerald City, blending Opera House splendor and Darling Harbour delights into a vibrant Down Under metropolis filled with Aussie iconic landmarks. The hunt kicks off downtown near Macquarie Place Park. You will solve riddles, snap photos at sites like Cadmans Cottage and Sydney Observatory, and uncover quirky history on this interactive mission. Locals rediscover hidden corners while visitors soak up Sydney skyline views. The flexible format means friendly competition, teamwork, and unforgettable moments for all groups.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Museum of Sydney
Uncover history at the Museum of Sydney. This stop on your scavenger hunt reveals quirky local trivia and historic building details, making it a must-see for explorers.
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
Explore outside the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia. Perfect for a scavenger hunt, capture stunning Opera House views and delve into local art and architecture.
The Langham, Sydney
The Langham Hotel adds glamour to your scavenger hunt adventure. Snap stylish photos outside this heritage building as you take on fun challenges in Sydney's chic center.
Sydney Observatory
Atop Observatory Hill, Sydney Observatory offers breathtaking views. Ideal for a scavenger hunt, solve puzzles and enjoy the scenic city lights as you explore this historic site.
Cadmans Cottage
Visit Cadmans Cottage on your scavenger hunt adventure. Imagine water police once docked nearby as you explore this historic site nestled by Sydney Harbour.
Macquarie Place Park
Macquarie Place Park is your next scavenger hunt destination. Enjoy outdoor activities in this downtown oasis while discovering historic art and engaging with your surroundings.
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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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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 Sydney Australia Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and friends to start the Sydney Australia Scavenger Hunt—no reservations needed! Use our app to solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and explore downtown at your own pace. Compete for points as you unlock city center secrets.
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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Cnr Bridge St &, Phillip St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 2.57 KM (1.6 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Fun & Historic
Extra Admissions: None
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Earn The Sydney Australia Scavenger Hunt High Score
Ready to show off your skills? On the Sydney Australia Scavenger Hunt leaderboard, teams compete by solving riddles at Macquarie Place Park or snapping creative photos at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia. Rack up points through interactive trivia and photo missions—bragging rights await those who top the Sydney leaderboard!
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Reviews for Sydney Australia Scavenger Hunt: The Waves of Sydney
Great hunt, exciting and very informative! All round great activity
Geoff
This was a great afternoon discovering our hometown with the teenage kids. Would definitely recommend it. It is wheelchair accessible with detours which we were able to find as we know the city but might be worth giving those details too.
Nicole
Discovering hidden gems in Emerald City with ScavengerHunt.com was amazing. Sydney Observatory offered breathtaking views as we solved clues.
Emma Brown
What a fantastic date in the heart of Harbour City! We laughed, explored, and bonded at landmarks like the Langham while doing challenges.
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Our family loved the scavenger hunt through Downtown Sydney! The kids enjoyed solving riddles at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia.
Ava Martinez
The walking tour around Downtown Sydney included iconic spots like Cadmans Cottage. It was an epic adventure full of puzzles and history.
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I had a blast on the Sydney Scavenger Hunt! Exploring Downtown and places like Macquarie Place Park was such a fun way to spend a day.
Olivia Thompson
Loved the adventure in Down Under's heart. From riddles by the Museum of Sydney to challenges near The Langham, every moment was thrilling!
Mia Clark
We had an incredible family day in Downtown discovering art at the Museum of Contemporary Art and learning history near Cadmans Cottage.
Sophia Harris
Such a fun way to explore downtown Sydney! The Langham and hidden gems like Macquarie Place thrilled us on this unique walking tour.
Liam Brown
The Sydney Scavenger Hunt was perfect for our date. We enjoyed teamwork at Macquarie Place Park and ended with stunning views from Sydney Observatory.
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Really enjoyed this outdoor activity! Walking through Downtown, tackling missions near The Langham, Sydney, made for an awesome afternoon adventure.
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Andrew Blake
Exploring 'The Emerald City' on this scavenger hunt was thrilling! Each mission revealed icons like the Museum of Sydney, making it memorable.
Noah Johnson
A great way to kick off our tour in Sydney! The downtown walking tour led us through history and art at Cadmans Cottage and beyond.
Emma Taylor
Sydney's secret spots unfolded magically during our date. The Langham area held charming puzzles and photo ops adding a lovely twist to our day.
Oliver Moore
This Downtown scavenger hunt was perfect for family bonding. From Macquarie Place Park to Sydney Observatory, every stop was full of surprises.
Sophia Williams
Had a blast exploring The Harbour's hidden gems. Solving riddles at the Museum of Contemporary Art was a highlight in this fun city adventure.
Liam Thompson
Had such an exciting time! This scavenger hunt is a perfect thing to do in the Emerald City, uncovering art and history along our walking tour.
Lucas White
Exploring the heart of downtown through this scavenger hunt brought new perspective to places like Museum of Sydney. I highly recommend it for tourists.
Sophia Wilson
What a refreshing way to enjoy outdoor activities. From Sydney Observatory to The Langham, we explored downtown's treasures on foot with ease.
Ethan Scott
I had an amazing date on the Sydney Scavenger Hunt. Exploring around Cadmans Cottage and the Museum of Contemporary Art was both fun and romantic.
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The Downtown scavenger hunt was a blast with my family. We loved solving puzzles at Macquarie Place Park and discovering hidden gems in the city.
Oliver Thompson
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David Brown
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Sophie Wilson
The perfect date idea in the Emerald City We had so much fun at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia solving riddles and exploring new spots
Michael Jones
Exploring the Sydney Scavenger Hunt was an absolute blast The Downtown area is full of surprises, and Macquarie Place Park was a hidden gem for sure
Alice Thompson
An awesome way to see downtown! Solving challenges near iconic landmarks like the Sydney Observatory was both fun and educational for tourists.
Ethan Brown
Exploring Sydney's city center through this hunt was a treat. Loved diving into history at Macquarie Place Park and taking in sights near The Langham.
Olivia White
Discovering Cadmans Cottage and the Museum of Sydney made this scavenger hunt a great outdoor activity around downtown Sydney's vibrant streets.
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Alex Taylor
Discovering Downtown's little-known treasures on this scavenger hunt made for a fun activity. Every clue led us to unique places!
Emma Brown
Our family loved the walking tour with ScavengerHunt.com, especially seeing the stars at the Sydney Observatory and learning local history.
Tommy Walsh
The perfect date idea in The Harbour City. The hunt through historic sites like the Museum of Sydney was unforgettable.
Sophie Mitchell
A brilliant way to see Sydney. We had a blast at the Museum of Contemporary Art on our scavenger hunt adventure around Downtown.
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Exploring the city center with Sydney Scavenger Hunt was fantastic. We solved puzzles and visited spots like Macquarie Place Park and Cadmans Cottage.
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