Outdoor Things to Do in Denver

Explore at your own pace with app-guided clues, puzzles, and hidden stories.

4.5354 reviews in DenverTrusted by 1M+ explorersSelf-guided · no booking · play offline

How it works

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Pick a Quest

Find an adventure that sparks your curiosity.

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Get the App

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Start & Play

Go to the start point and have fun!

What people have to say about quests in Denver?

4.5

Based on 354+ Local Reviews

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MamaT

Kid Quest: Solve the case of the lost senses in Denver

Fun hunt with my daughter

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Marina Vega

Denver Detective Mystery: Infiltrate a Secret Society!

It was amazing and fun! First answer was wrong though - there is a bloody cherry stem.

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Laura Wilson

The Oz Escape in Denver

we had a blast

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Shawn Morgan-Buster

The Oz Escape in Denver

super fun day!

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MammaLara

The Oz Escape in Denver

was a lot of funpq

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Kuni ***

The Oz Escape in Denver

need more theme oriented props at locations

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Spaulding_48

The Oz Escape in Denver

we had a blast! got stumped once but we did it!!

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Mav

The Oz Escape in Denver

wish it involved more surroundings but over all fun

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Ditch the Boring Dates: 3 Unforgettable Missions in Denver for Couples

Skip the repetitive coffee dates. Solve clues together and explore the city.

Ways to explore Denver with Questo

One app, one type of quest — different ways to play it.

As a scavenger hunt

Solve clues and puzzles at real Denver landmarks. Race against the clock or take it at your own pace — and bring a group to compete for a spot on the leaderboard.

See all Denver scavenger hunts

As a self-guided walking tour

A GPS-guided walking route with stories along the way. Play on your own schedule, stop and resume anytime — and once you've downloaded a quest, it works fully offline.

See Denver walking tours

For a spooky twist

Prefer chills over clues? Some Denver quests lean into haunted history and dark legends after dusk.

See Denver ghost tours

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Frequently asked questions

How do self-guided walking tours in Denver work?
Download the Questo app, pick a walking tour in Denver, and start walking. The app guides you with GPS to each stop, where you solve a clue or puzzle before moving on. Most tours take 60-120 minutes. No booking needed, start anytime.
How many walking tours are available in Denver?
Questo currently offers 10 self-guided walking tours in Denver. Prices start from $5.25 per person.
Do I need to book a walking tour in Denver in advance?
No, Questo walking tours are self-guided and available anytime. There is no booking, no fixed time, and no guide to meet. Just open the app when you are ready and start exploring Denver at your own pace.
I’ve explored downtown many times — will this show me something new?

Yes! These quests guide you off the beaten path: hidden gems like Confluence Park, murals you’d normally walk past, and alleys full of art and history. You’ll see familiar spots—Capitol, Union Station—but from surprising angles.

What’s something fun I can do with kids?

Try The Oz Escape in Denver or The Cinderella Escape in Denver. The clues are friendly, stories engaging, and you can stop for ice cream or a playground anytime. Keeps kids curious without overdoing it.

Looking for a date idea that feels special?

Murder Mystery: Solve the Case in Denver” is a winner. Evening light, storytelling, clues, and a little suspense—walking together through Larimer Square or Civic Center Park turns a regular date into something memorable.

Is there a treasure-hunt style quest for friends or groups?

Definitely. Lucky Treasure Hunt: The Golden Shamrock in Denver or The PAN Escape are great for a fun group challenge. Split into teams, compete who solves first, or just wander together and compare clues.

Can I do quests any time of day — are evening or nighttime ones safe/useful?

Yes — quests are made to work anytime. Evening adds a great vibe, especially in well-lit areas like Union Station or Larimer Square. Just choose routes that stay in busy parts and you’ll get the mood + safety.

Walk through Denver with Questo's self-guided walking tours. Follow app-guided clues through LoDo's historic buildings, past Union Station, and along the cherry tree-lined streets with the Rocky Mountains as your backdrop. Mile-high adventures, at your own pace, no booking required.

About Denver

In Denver, Questo turns a walk through the United States into a self-guided city game. Pick one of 10 active Questo quests, follow clues on your phone, solve puzzles, and unlock a story as you move from stop to stop. There is no guide to meet and no fixed start time, so you can begin when the day works for you. Denver works well for travelers who want more than a checklist of sights. Each quest gives you a route, a reason to look closer, and small challenges that make the city feel interactive. Use the game to notice side streets, public squares, local stories, and the details that are easy to miss on a normal walk. It suits couples, families, groups of friends, and solo explorers who like flexible outdoor activities. Choose a focused set of city games, pause whenever you want, and turn time in Denver into a walk with a plot.