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History of Southwold

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Discover the history of Southwold in this family-friendly Questo exploration game. You will learn about the town's origins as a fishing settlement to how it became the world-renowned coastal resort it is today. 

With easy challenges at every stop and a light story, this Questo game is suitable for all.

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Availability:

  • Can be played on
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

  • During these hours
    Whole day

  • Languages
    English

Created by
Eastern Quest

Highlights

  • This game starts at Southwold Pier and ends at the beach, taking in the town's highlights on the way. Key locations include the lighthouse, the brewery, the church, and the High Street.

  • At each stop, you'll have to solve a riddle or uncover a fact before you can move on. With easy challenges and a simple narrative, this game is suitable for all.

Storyline

You’re a schoolchild from London. It is the year 1900. Your class has been treated to a day trip to Southwold. The teacher has set you a task, and you won’t be able to enjoy the sand and the sea until you’ve completed it. She wants you to discover the History of Southwold. 

How did this small town become prosperous? What came before the beach huts and the pier? Can you discover any ghost stories or legends connected with Southwold?

Experience's route

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Starting point Southwold Pier
N Parade, Southwold IP18 6LP, UK
Finish point Ladies Walk
16 N Parade, Southwold IP18 6LT, UK

Places you will visit

12

It will take you

55-85 mins

You will walk

3150 steps

Total distance

2.4 km

  • Ensure your phone is fully charged or bring along your trusty power bank
  • Family friendly
  • You can stop for a break any time
  • Pay attention to traffic
  • The route is open daily from 09:00 until dusk
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ivyxxvince

15 Sep 2024
Very interesting, good fun

Matthew Vincent

27 Jul 2024
excellent, we learnt a lot about southwold.

Eastern Quest

21 Jul 2024

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