Colchester Scavenger Hunt

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It is springtime in Colchester. The season of rebirth. Flowers begin to bloom and life restarts after the hibernation of winter.  Look around. The signs of spring are all around you, even in Colchester city centre.  You are going on a scavenger hunt for spring time. You are going to be looking for nature and the signs of spring all around Colchester. You are going to be looking for plants and animals. You might be surprised how many are all around you.
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No booking needed. Just download the app, add it to your quests and start playing.
  • Game ends in another place than it starts
  • Cross the street carefully
  • Untimed Competition
  • Pause, continue exploring at your own pace or replay at any time.
  • Some checkpoints may contain temporary construction work
  • Game playable between 9am-6pm every day except Mondays and holidays
  • We recommend not playing at night
  • If the weather gets cold, you can pause and go inside to warm up at almost any location in the game
  • The game is not timed, so take your time

Places you will visit

15

It will take you

46-76 mins

You will walk

4600 steps

Total distance

3.5 km

Highlights

    Visit the historic landmarks of Colchester. Explore shopping centres and quaint, tea-shop filled lanes. Discover Colchester's museums and art galleries. Marvel at the Angel of Victory. Visit the remains of a priory nearly 1,000 years old. Explore the bustling heart of Colchester.

Storyline

It is springtime in Colchester. Winter is over and the days are growing longer.

Spring is the season of rebirth. Flowers begin to bloom and life restarts after the hibernation of winter.

Look around. The signs of spring are all around you, even in Colchester city centre.

You are going on a scavanger hunt for spring time. You are going to be hunting for the signs of spring all around Colchester. You are going to be looking for plants and animals.

You might be surprised how many you will find.

Game route

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Starting point Lion Walk United Reformed Church
Lion Walk Precinct, Colchester CO1 1LX, UK
Finish point Culver Square
Culver Square, Colchester CO1 1WG, UK
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Download it, choose your route and just walk to the starting point.

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Ratings and Reviews

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Cecily

03 Mar 2023
fantastic walk, lots of puzzles and fun

James

03 Mar 2023
awesome scavenger hunt, good fun

Leah

01 Mar 2023
interesting puzzles and a great walk

Amelia

01 Mar 2023

Ryder

25 Feb 2023
fun scavenger hunt around the town

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  • Solve puzzles, crack riddles

    You will test your wits and exploring abilities with fun challenges.

  • Learn fun history

    Each place comes with its own bit of history that you'll discover as you walk.

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Leaderboard

Leah
4600 XP
TWG
4600 XP
Amelia
4583 XP