New Orleans: City Park Adventure
New Orleans: City Park Adventure
per player · one-time · yours forever
An evening of adventure for less than two coffees
Each player races on their own phone.
Full refund until you start playing · 13 stops · 2 hrs · 3.5 km
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Places you will visit
13
It will take you
91-121 mins
You will walk
4600 steps
Total distance
3.5 km
Highlights
Bring your crew
Race to the finish.
Everyone plays on their own phone — race solo, as a couple, or with a crew of any size. First to solve every clue takes the crown.
Adventure
Your pace, no timer
Escape
Beat the clock
Plays offline at your own pace — live group races need a connection.
Final leaderboard
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
Duelling Oak
New Orleans Botanical Garden
Roosevelt Mall
The mission: Your story in New Orleans
Good to know before you play
- Don’t enter the places, not part of the experience
- Kids under 12 should be guided by their parents
Tips & Recommendations
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You will be walking throughout the city, so comfortable footwear is essential for enjoying the experience.
Charge Your Phone
Make sure your smartphone is at least 60% charged. The quest runs through the Questo app, and you will be using it throughout.
Check the Weather
This is an outdoor activity. Bring an umbrella or sunscreen depending on the forecast.
Bring a Camera
You will discover photogenic locations and hidden gems perfect for capturing memories.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water, especially during warmer months or longer quests.
Play with Friends
While you can play solo, quests are more fun with friends or family. One ticket works for a group.
Ratings and Reviews
165 ratings
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Frequently asked questions
What’s the vibe of this quest?
You ride the streetcar to City Park thinking you’ll get some peace under ancient oaks, but something’s up — vines creeping, Big Lake overflowing. You spend your time solving clues, uncovering hidden art, and exploring the park’s history (from plantation days to sculpture gardens).
Who is this great for?
Perfect for:
couples wanting a romantic escape from city noise,
tourists who love nature + art + history mixed in,
families (especially with older kids) who like mixing walking + exploring.
How much time and walking is involved?
Expect to spend about 90-120 minutes, walking ~3.5 km, which is about 4,600 steps. Not rushed, plenty of time to stop and enjoy views.
What highlights will we see in the park?
You’ll pass by:
McDonogh Oak (has crazy old-tree energy),
Botanical Garden,
Sculpture art by Enrique Alférez,
Roosevelt Mall, and various hidden corners with stories.
Is this a good date idea?
Yes! Walking among live oaks, solving gentle puzzles, stopping by art installations — feels intimate and special without the pressure of a formal plan.
Compare Questo vs. Guided Walking Tours
Flexibility
Regular Guided Tours
Fixed schedules & no pausing
Questo
Start, pause, and resume anytime
Privacy
Regular Guided Tours
Crowds of up to 30 strangers
Questo
Private experience for your group only
Pricing
Regular Guided Tours
$30-$40 per person
Questo
Affordable per-group pricing
Availability
Regular Guided Tours
Requires advance booking
Questo
Instant access 24/7/365
Experience
Regular Guided Tours
Passive listening to a guide
Questo
Active gamification; you solve the mystery
| Feature | Regular Guided Tours | Questo |
|---|---|---|
| Flexibility | Fixed schedules & no pausing | Start, pause, and resume anytime |
| Privacy | Crowds of up to 30 strangers | Private experience for your group only |
| Pricing | $30-$40 per person | Affordable per-group pricing |
| Availability | Requires advance booking | Instant access 24/7/365 |
| Experience | Passive listening to a guide | Active gamification; you solve the mystery |
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