University of Canterbury Scavenger Hunt: University of Canterbury Hunt
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Two hours. One epic Christchurch adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Christchurch you will compete for the top spot in your city. You can start your scavenger hunt any time your group is ready. Learn how it works.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Christchurch. This top rated University of Canterbury Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.41 miles and has 6 stops.
About this hunt
About this hunt
Two hours. One epic Christchurch adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Christchurch you will compete for the top spot in your city. You can start your scavenger hunt any time your group is ready. Learn how it works.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Christchurch. This top rated University of Canterbury Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.41 miles and has 6 stops.
Stops on this hunt
Matariki Building
Welcome to the Matariki Building—where history and governance meet under one striking roof! Once the heart of local government, it’s now your stage for clever challenges and creative captures. Bring your best team spirit and sharpest ideas. “Shine bright, think bold—just like the Matariki stars!”
Central Library
This spot brings together students from every school and major, with stacks of knowledge reaching skyward inside. It is a favourite hangout for late-night study sessions and last-minute assignments. There is always something buzzing beneath the surface at the Central Library.
Puaka James Hight Building
Puaka James Hight Building rises above campus as a landmark visible from nearly everywhere. Once you spot the tower, you know you are near the intellectual heart of UC. There is history everywhere you look, and a secret or two just waiting to be uncovered.
UC Bookshop
This bookshop is more than a place for textbooks. It is where the latest in UC swag meets new student essentials. Whether you are after a notebook or some Murrey Red and Gold gear, this is the certified zone for school spirit.
UC RecCentre
The UC RecCentre is the heart of sporting life and student fitness at the University of Canterbury. Students come together here for everything from pick-up basketball games to group fitness and martial arts lessons. Let us meander into this hub of excitement, where school spirit and teamwork thrive under the UC Murrey Red and Gold banners.
UC Business School
Welcome to the UC Business School — where ideas cash in and strategies go global! Get ready for quickfire challenges that put your creativity, wit, and teamwork to the test. “From the boardroom to the brainstorm” — this stop is your launchpad to thinking big and playing smart.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 20 Kirkwood Avenue, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 2.27 KM (1.41 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
How the University of Canterbury Scavenger Hunt works
Explore Christchurch like never before. All you need is a phone and some free time! Our cross-platform mobile app (available on iOS and Android) uses GPS and AI photo scanning to help you navigate from stop to stop as you uncover hidden art, history, and culture all around you.
Solve riddles at each stop, complete hilarious photo challenges, and compete with your team to score the most points and top our city-wide leaderboard.
Earn The University of Canterbury Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love a little competition? On your photo scavenger hunt, each player on your team will receive interactive challenges. You'll work together to solve riddles, answer trivia and complete photo challenges for a chance to top the Christchurch leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!
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Reviews for University of Canterbury Scavenger Hunt: University of Canterbury Hunt
This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!
Carol Hild
Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!
Aaron Doman
Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party
Pam Fox
Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city
Scot Branham
Super fun! Great team building for a great company function
Maggie Silliman
Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.
Terri Hensen
So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.
Tania Paddock
It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.
Joanne Clements
Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.
Megan Prenc
Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!
Mike Vigil
Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.
Stephanie Yencer
Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.
Ben Rathbone
Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!
Sabrina Foster
Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!
Laura Taylor
SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!
Monica Thomas
That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!
Howard Usher
Awesome game -it rocked!!
James Macie
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