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green star5.0 (12 reviews)

San Diego Scavenger Hunt

San Diego, California

Whale, hello there! Dive into downtown San Diego‘s secrets with our scavenger hunt,...

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San Diego's Arts and Museums

San Diego, California

Discover the hidden treasures of Balboa Park in San Diego on our thrilling two-mile...

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Sunset Seekers & Harbour Hideouts

San Diego, California

Ahoy! Set sail on a Shelter Island scavenger hunt for hidden gems and discover historic...

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green star4.8 (39 reviews)

Old Town Charms

San Diego, California

Take a trip through time in Old Town San Diego! Travel to places that are dripping with...

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green star4.8 (36 reviews)

Gaslamp Quarter Sights

San Diego, California

Step into San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter to uncover some of the best landmarks and hidden...

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Let's Go, San Diego

San Diego, California

Discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks in Downtown San Diego on our exciting two-mile...

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green star5.0 (13 reviews)

North Park-Uptown Pursuit Palooza

San Diego, California

You'll be hitting the streets of America's Finest City on this amazing art walk! Get ready...

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green star4.8 (17 reviews)

San Diego's Most Haunted

San Diego, California

See another side of San Diego as we explore Old Townʼs most haunted hotels, creepiest...

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green star4.9 (24 reviews)

Coronado‘s Coastal Caper Adventure

Coronado, California

Join our thrilling scavenger hunt in Coronado‘s Downtown! Uncover hidden gems, marvel at...

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Explore San Diego California on a epic scavenger hunt

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With over 3050+ locations in 27 countries you can explore and have fun in your hometown or a new city! See a list of all our cities. Choose your city on the day of the hunt, not when you buy.

A unique city

Our goal is to make sure you have a fun, unique experience with every scavenger hunt. You'll learn about major sites and hidden gems in your city while completing fun photo challenges and activities.

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An epic San Diego, California experience

Explore the city

Find the best sights in your city with your group and answer questions that can only be found in-person hidden on plaques, statues, art, and more.

Photo challenges & activities

Each person will have an interactive role and will receive photo challenges and fun activities to do with the rest of the group. Get points for the best photos!

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How Our San Diego, California Scavenger Hunt Walking Tours Work

Our team of expert writers and on-the-ground adventurers found the must-sees and hidden secrets in 2,950+ cities worldwide (Including 50+ activities in the California region). On your scavenger hunt, your team will walk around the city, making discoveries, earning points for every challenge you complete using our award winning application.

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Our scavenger hunts are unforgettable experiences that help you create new memories!

See what people say about our things to do in San Diego

Don't just take our word for it! See what our satisfied adventurers have to say about these unique San Diego things to do.

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Loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app for our adventure in Uptown. It made exploring feel like a game, which was super fun!

Andrew L.

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I had such a great time exploring Heritage Park Row on this walking tour. So much character and history packed into one area!

Megan C.

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This outdoor activity around Fort Rosecrans was refreshing and informative. Perfect for those who love history and nature.

Chris L.

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'They Also Serve Who Only Stand and Wait' was one of my favorite stops during our adventure in downtown San Diego.

Laura H.

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A must-do for anyone visiting San Diego! This tour took us to iconic landmarks we never knew existed.

Daniel M.

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Our family had a blast on this self-guided tour in Shelter Island. A perfect day out with kids, learning and having fun!

Jessica G.

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The scavenger hunt in North Park was such an engaging way to explore the neighborhood. We found so many cool spots!

David B.

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What a fun date idea! We enjoyed discovering hidden gems around Gaslamp Quarter together. Highly recommend this unique experience.

Sarah W.

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I loved the walking tour in Old Town. It was a great way to learn about local history while enjoying beautiful scenery.

Michael S.

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Exploring Balboa Park was a fantastic experience. The historical sites like the Cabrillo Landing Site made it unforgettable.

Emily J.

5 star reviews

Such a cool thing to do in San Diego! This experience allowed us to explore historic sites while having fun with friends—definitely doing it again!

Ryan D.

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I really enjoyed this walking tour in Uptown. It highlighted hidden gems and made me appreciate my city even more!

Katie W.

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The scavenger hunt around Fort Rosecrans gave us a fresh perspective on our city. It’s one of those unique things to do that you won’t forget.

Chris L.

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This was such an interactive experience! I loved discovering La Plaza de Las Armas while learning about its rich history—highly recommend!

Laura H.

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We had so much fun on this self-guided tour through Downtown. It was an engaging way to see iconic spots we usually overlook.

Daniel M.

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Exploring Shelter Island was a fantastic way to spend the day. The views were breathtaking, making it a memorable outdoor activity.

Jessica G.

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A great date night experience in North Park! We explored local art and history while having fun—it brought us closer together.

David B.

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What an amazing family activity in San Diego! We enjoyed uncovering the secrets of Old Town together—definitely something to do again.

Sarah W.

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This scavenger hunt was such a fun way to discover Balboa Park. I loved learning about its unique spots while enjoying the outdoors.

Michael S.

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I had a blast exploring the Gaslamp Quarter. The history and architecture are stunning, making it a perfect walking tour experience.

Emily J.

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An engaging outdoor activity around Fort Rosecrans. The views were stunning, making it one of my favorite things to do!

Brian A.

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The Wells Fargo Museum was an interesting stop on our walking tour. Great way to connect with San Diego's past!

Megan W.

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Such a cool thing to do in San Diego! The Civilian Conservation Corps site had fascinating history I never knew about.

Daniel R.

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This self-guided tour at Ballast Point Whaling Station Site was perfect for tourists wanting to see iconic landmarks.

Laura M.

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I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app to explore Shelter Island. It made discovering local attractions so much fun!

Chris G.

5 star reviews

Exploring North Park was such a unique experience. The murals and historic spots were truly captivating!

Jessica D.

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What a fantastic date night experience! We explored Cabrillo Landing Site together and made some unforgettable memories.

David B.

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A great family activity in Gaslamp Quarter. My kids loved finding clues while learning about the area's rich history.

Sarah W.

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This walking tour around Old Town was amazing. We discovered hidden gems and enjoyed the beautiful scenery of the area.

Michael S.

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I had a blast exploring the Fort Guijarros Site. It was a fun way to learn about local history in sunny San Diego.

Emily J.

5 star reviews

This interactive experience was perfect for tourists wanting to explore San Diego's history. Highly recommend for anyone visiting!

Daniel W.

5 star reviews

The app made our walking tour easy and enjoyable. We found cool places we never knew existed, making it a memorable day out in Old Town!

Laura L.

5 star reviews

A great way to see iconic sites like Fort Rosecrans while getting some exercise. This is definitely one of my favorite experiences in San Diego.

Brian H.

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We had so much fun on this family-friendly adventure! The kids loved discovering interesting spots around Cabrillo Landing.

Amanda M.

5 star reviews

This tour is one of the best things to do in Gaslamp Quarter. I loved learning about its history while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.

Chris G.

5 star reviews

Exploring North Park's murals on this self-guided tour was such a unique experience. I highly recommend it for art lovers!

Jessica D.

5 star reviews

I loved the scavenger hunt at Fort Guijarros Site. It was a great outdoor activity that kept me engaged and active in sunny San Diego.

David B.

5 star reviews

What a fantastic date idea! Strolling through Balboa Park while uncovering its secrets made for an unforgettable experience.

Sarah W.

5 star reviews

This walking tour around Old Town was amazing. We discovered hidden gems and learned so much about the area's rich past.

Michael S.

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I had a blast exploring the Whaley House Museum. It was a fun way to dive into local history in the heart of San Diego.

Emily J.

FAQs.

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 Tickets or Gifts
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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