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Halifax Scavenger Hunt: Halifax’s Hopping Harbour

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Two hours. One epic Halifax adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Halifax 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 Halifax. This top rated Halifax scavenger hunt is 1.83 miles and has 8 stops.

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Activity Info: Halifax’s Hopping Harbour

Get ready to set sail on a thrilling maritime adventure with our Halifax, Nova Scotia scavenger hunt! Embark on an exciting journey through the vibrant waterfront neighborhood, where history and culture collide in the most entertaining way possible. As you navigate through the charming streets, you'll uncover hidden treasures and unlock fascinating stories of the city's past. From the iconic Emigrant Monument to the historic Old Burying Ground, every step will bring you closer to solving the clues and completing this unforgettable quest. Join us now for a remarkable exploration of Halifax's rich heritage and breathtaking beauty! Gather your team, unleash your inner detective, and prepare to be captivated by the wonders that await. With each location providing a unique twist and a hint of mystery, this scavenger hunt promises an experience like no other. Don't miss out on this exhilarating opportunity to discover Halifax from a whole new perspective. Get your tickets today and let the Halifax, Nova Scotia scavenger hunt sweep you off your feet!

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time. Explore the art, and history of Halifax.

Some of what you'll see: Way Things Are, Emigrant Monument, Maritime Museum

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How It Works: Halifax’s Hopping Harbour

Explore Halifax 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.

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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 1215 Marginal Rd, Halifax, Canada

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 2.95 KM (1.83 Mi)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Fun & Historic

Extra Admissions: None


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Whether you're heading out for a weekend getaway, throwing a surprise birthday party for your best friend, or celebrating your bachelorette party, the fun never stops with ScavengerHunt.com.

Our Halifax scavenger hunts are endlessly customizable. Unlock unique challenge types, roles, and other special features as you have a blast, no matter the occassion.

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Earn The Halifax 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 Halifax leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!

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Hodgins

Team: Hodgins

Score: 6000
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Fam Jam

Team: Fam Jam

Score: 5800
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The schmersils

Team: The schmersils

Score: 5600

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This scavenger hunt in Halifax Waterfront was a fantastic adventure! I loved every moment exploring historic spots with friends.

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Great way for tourists to see points of interest around Halifax. The Maritime Museum and boardwalk made it unforgettable.

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A fun thing to do in Halifax. We enjoyed every moment of our scavenger hunt, especially at The Way Things Are and all its art.

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Exploring the Halifax Waterfront neighborhood was delightful. The Old Burying Ground had such fascinating stories to uncover.

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This scavenger hunt was an amazing outdoor activity around Halifax Waterfront. The Emigrant Monument was a highlight for sure!

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This walking tour of the Halifax Waterfront neighborhood was delightful. We discovered so many historical spots we never knew existed.

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This scavenger hunt was such a fun way to see Halifax's hidden gems. I loved learning about the first Ukrainians who landed here.

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Exploring the Halifax Waterfront neighborhood was amazing. Each stop, especially 'The Way Things Are', offered unique insights into history.

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This walking tour of Halifax Waterfront was great! I loved how interactive it felt while discovering historic spots like The Grand Parade.

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Halifax is such a vibrant place. This scavenger hunt let us discover hidden gems like the first Ukrainians to land in Canada monument.

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Exploring the Halifax Waterfront neighborhood was amazing. Each stop, especially The Way Things Are, offered rich history and charm.

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This outdoor activity around Halifax Waterfront was perfect. The HMC Dockyard Clock and Grand Parade made it memorable.

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What a fun date idea in the windy city of Halifax. We loved solving puzzles while walking past the Emigrant Monument together.

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I had a fantastic time on the Halifax scavenger hunt with my family. Exploring The Way Things Are was a highlight for us all.

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This was a great walking tour of the vibrant Halifax Waterfront neighborhood. I loved solving puzzles while enjoying the scenery.

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We had an incredible time on this Halifax Waterfront scavenger hunt, uncovering fascinating stories at each location we visited.

Laura H.

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A fantastic way for tourists to see points of interest around Halifax. The Emigrant Monument was particularly moving.

Chris M.

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This scavenger hunt is such a fun thing to do in the city of trees. We enjoyed every moment wandering through historic sites.

Jessica G.

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Exploring the Halifax Waterfront neighborhood was amazing. Each stop like HMC Dockyard Clock offered something unique to discover.

David W.

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The Halifax scavenger hunt was a great outdoor activity. I loved strolling by the boardwalk and learning about local history.

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Halifax’s Hopping Harbour will help you discover new exciting things, taking you to popular attractions and secret sites even the locals don't know about. We'll lead you to 'must-see' landmarks and treasures including: Emigrant Monument, Way Things Are, Maritime Museum. Need more details? You can find additional scavenger hunt information here.
Of course! We have a whole team of Halifax team building experts at ScavengerHunt.com that can help turn the Halifax’s Hopping Harbour scavenger hunt into the engaging, energizing team building activity your company needs. Our team can customize any team building scavenger hunt to include a tailored route, a special starting and ending location, custom questions about your company, and your logo. Click here for more info on how to start your Halifax team building adventure.
It's easy! Start by buying scavenger hunt tickets from our store. Tickets can be used for the Halifax scavenger hunt or any ScavengerHunt.com city scavenger hunt (we have more than 400 hunts in cities across the globe). After securing your tickets, choose the city you want to explore. Download the Let's Roam app (our awesome parent company), select your adventure/activity, and start your epic journey!
Every scavenger hunt, whether in your home or outside, is designed to bring teams together. Outdoor hunts are a fun way to explore with your friends and family and help groups see the city in an exciting new way. Our In-Home hunts are designed to help kill boredom and help you learn more about each other. Be prepared to learn something new and have a great time. Our software helps us customize your scavenger hunt to your tastes as you solve clues. At the end of your hunt, you'll be ready to do it in another city! Get Your Gift or Tickets
Your scavenger hunt will lead your group across town to the best-known landmarks as well as hidden gems. Along the way, you and your teammates will complete fun photo challenges, test your knowledge of local trivia, and solve riddles that will bring your entire group together. ScavengerHunt.com by Let's Roam is a great way to explore a new city or learn more about an old favorite. Learn how it works.
Yes, our scavenger hunts are socially distant and outdoors. Questions are hidden on plaques, statues, and more outside. You won’t enter buildings and will only interact with your family/friend bubble. These wacky walking adventures are the perfect way to explore in a safe manner. Your group can pause at any time and take a break. Challenges are often off the beaten path and away from heavily trafficked tourist attractions.
Our one-of-a-kind in-home scavenger hunts help you, your friends, family or date explore, discover, and connect. All you’ll need is your phone, your team, and your home. The interactive Let’s Roam app will present you with a series of challenges and questions ranging in difficulty and point value.
Our scavenger hunt tickets are flexible and can be used in any of our locations for up to two years. When you purchase as a gift you will receive an instant printable card for the recipient.
Our scavenger hunts take about 2 hours. You can pause your scavenger hunt if you'd like to explore a stop on the hunt or get drinks/food along the way.
Whenever you're ready to explore! If you're doing an outdoor hunt, daylight may help you find some clues, you can go any day, any time (even holidays). You will never be asked to go inside buildings on your hunt, so you don't have to worry about business hours. No reservation is required for groups of less than 20.
During your hunt each person will be texted photo challenges, trivia, and other activities for everyone to do together. We recommend purchasing a role for everyone in your group and kids over 6. If a person doesn't have their own device, you can have up to 4 roles on a single device. Our app will let you know when to pass the device to them when it's their turn.

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