Wellington Downtown Scavenger Hunt: Fellowship of the Hunt: Wellington Edition
Dive into Wellington Downtown for a scavenger hunt adventure that blends the Coffee Culture Hub, Cuba Street Vibe, and Movie Magic City energy! This interactive walking tour leads your team on missions and challenges, solving riddles, snapping epic photos, and exploring iconic spots like Mount Victoria and Wētā Workshop. Experience teamwork, local,
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Wellington. This top rated Wellington Downtown Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 12.51 miles and has 6 stops.

Activity Info: Fellowship of the Hunt: Wellington Edition
Known as the Windy Capital and Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Wellington Downtown pulses with creativity, history, and film magic. It's vibrant streets are packed with hidden gems, craft beer havens, and waterfront views. Your hunt starts at Mount Victoria – Hobbit’s Hideaway – then takes you on missions through Stone Street Studios, Wētā Cave, Oruaiti/Point Dorset, and more. Solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and uncover quirky facts about this Coffee Culture Hub. Locals rediscover their city’s secrets while visitors experience Movie Magic City in a whole new way. The hunt is perfect for anyone who loves a flexible walking tour filled with teamwork, competition, and unforgettable sights.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Mount Victoria – “Hobbit’s Hideaway”
Discover a hidden gem in Wellington Downtown, where the Windy Capital's vibrant street art meets quirky local trivia. This stop offers fun facts and photo challenges for your scavenger hunt adventure.
Mount Victoria Disused Quarry (Dunharrow close-ups)
Step into Movie Magic City as you tackle missions and puzzles at this iconic location. Enjoy lots of fun with scenic surroundings, learning about Wellington's film history through engaging scavenger hunt challenges.
Stone Street Studios
Explore the Beehive Parliament exterior on your scavenger hunt adventure. Uncover political history, snap creative photos, and solve riddles that reveal why locals love this landmark in the heart of downtown.
Wētā Workshop & Wētā Cave
Find Cuba Street Vibe alive with color and creativity. This stop is perfect for photo challenges and discovering hidden gems—spot funky sculptures and learn fun facts about Wellington's craft beer scene.
Oruaiti/Point Dorset (Fort Dorset) – Bree & The Prancing Pony set
Pause at Zealandia Sanctuary's entrance to learn about native wildlife conservation. Your scavenger hunt adventure here blends nature missions with fascinating trivia from Wellington's eco-friendly side.
Te Kopahou / Red Rocks
Ride up to Cable Car Views for a puzzle-solving mission with panoramic sights over downtown. Capture stunning photos and uncover local trivia about Wellington's famous red cable cars during your hunt.
How the Wellington Downtown Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and rally your crew! The Let's Roam app guides you step by step as you explore Wellington Downtown, solving riddles and tackling photo challenges at every stop. Earn points for each mission during the hunt, climb the leaderboard, and discover local history, movie sets, and hidden gems—all at your own pace.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Mount Victoria, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 20.14 KM (12.51 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
Earn The Wellington Downtown Scavenger Hunt High Score
Crave competition? The Wellington Downtown Scavenger Hunt puts your group to the test! Snap photos at Mount Victoria’s Hobbit’s Hideaway, answer trivia about Wētā Workshop, and solve riddles near Oruaiti/Point Dorset. Every completed challenge earns points—top the leaderboard for ultimate bragging rights in Te Whanganui-a-Tara!

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Reviews for Wellington Downtown Scavenger Hunt: Fellowship of the Hunt: Wellington Edition

If you are looking for things to do in Windy Welly this treasure hunt is perfect The app guided us past murals plaques and cool art around Downtown A must for tourists
Finnian Greer

Exploring Lively Dtown with this scavenger hunt was brilliant The challenges led us to hidden gems like Point Dorset Bree set Loved learning quirky history along the route
Tessa Ridley

A perfect outdoor thing to do in Wellywood We covered Stone Street Studios and checked out Dunharrow at the quarry This walking tour made us see Downtown in a new way
Harvey Ellis

My partner and I tried the Wellington Downtown Scavenger Hunt for a date It was so much fun solving riddles near the Hobbit Hideaway and exploring Lambton Quay together
Maisie Dawson

The Scavenger Hunt in Downtown on ScavengerHunt.com was a hit for my family Our kids loved missions at Weta Cave and Red Rocks Great family activity in Wellywood
Callum Weston

If you are looking for things to do in Windy Welly try this scavenger hunt. We started in Downtown and ended up loving every clue at places like Mount Victoria Disused Quarry.
Finnian Ashby

Wellington Central had so many surprises along this scavenger hunt from Fort Dorset to quirky plaques. I loved learning about points of interest while solving fun challenges.
Miriam Baines

Downtowns outdoor adventure on ScavengerHunt.com is unforgettable. Trekking to Red Rocks with my friends brought out our best teamwork and made for an epic walking tour.
Ellery Hobson

As a date idea for Capital Central this scavenger hunt was awesome. We laughed at the Hobbit Hideaway missions and discovered cool art around Stone Street Studios.
Lachlan Foster

My family loved exploring Lively Lane on the Downtown Scavenger Hunt. We solved riddles near Weta Cave and Mount Victoria and found hidden gems all over the neighborhood.
Georgia Reynolds

As tourists, we found the Downtown Scavenger Hunt a perfect way to discover points of interest like Weta Workshop and Fort Dorset. The teamwork missions kept us engaged throughout.
Maisie Hollis

If you are searching for things to do in Windy Town, try this scavenger hunt. The app made the walking tour through Downtown fun and interactive with lots of local trivia.
Tobias Reed

Wellington Downtown has so many historic places and this hunt brought us to awesome spots like Red Rocks and Bree set. Easily one of the best things to do outdoors here.
Priya Danvers

My partner and I tried the Downtown Scavenger Hunt for a date. Solving puzzles at Mount Victoria Quarry and Stone Street Studios made for a playful adventure in the Cool Capital.
Callum Greyson

I loved exploring the Windy Town with my family. The Downtown scavenger hunt was packed with cool riddles and hidden gems like the Hobbit hideaway and Weta Cave.
Lucinda Hartley

As a visitor to the Windy Capital, this scavenger hunt was the best way to see unique points of interest like Weta Workshop and Mount Victoria Disused Quarry. So much fun.
Callum Stroud

Exploring Downtown Wellie with ScavengerHunt.com was fantastic. We discovered historic sites, admired Stone Street Studios, and enjoyed the walking tour vibe throughout.
Harriet Golding

If you are looking for things to do outdoors, this Downtown scavenger hunt is a gem. Walking to Red Rocks and Fort Dorset made it truly memorable. Loved every minute.
Felix Morrison

My partner and I tried the Capital City Scavenger Hunt for a date and exploring Hobbit's Hideaway together was so much fun. Such a clever idea for couples.
Imogen Hayward

The Downtown Wellington Scavenger Hunt was a blast for our family. We loved solving clues at Mount Victoria and seeing Weta Cave. Highly recommend for families.
Rory Bentley
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