
The Pirate's Curse, St. Augustine

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🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 13 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: Ponce de Leon Statue, Charlotte St, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA
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🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English
Places you will visit
13
It will take you
89-119 mins
You will walk
2370 steps
Total distance
1.8 km
Route you will explore
Starting point Ponce de Leon Statue
Charlotte St, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USAFinish point St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum
12 S Castillo Dr, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USAAbout this quest
Players are whisked into a ghostly vision, haunted by the famed pirate, Sir Francis Drake, whose spirit lays cursed and restless. Entrapped in Drake’s ethereal plea, players are embroiled in a Puzzling Pirate’s Quest, facing the challenge of unraveling mysteries deeply interlaced with pirate lore and the rich tapestry of St. Augustine’s history.
Drake’s formidable curse hangs ominously over the quest, with the peril of being condemned to the ocean’s abyss and an eternal twilight amongst his cursed crew.
Will your wit and courage prevail in breaking the chains of this spectral puzzle, or will the pirate’s curse seal your fate in the shrouded depths of eternity?
The mission: Your story in St. Augustine, FL
It is the ghost of famed pirate Sir Francis Drake! He has cursed you with helping to free his spirit by completing a Puzzling Pirate's Quest, and learning about pirates and the history of St. Augustine along the way.
If you fail, you will be drug down to the depths of the ocean and forced to join his cursed crew for all eternity! Can you solve his puzzles and break the curse?
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
Government House
Constitution Monument
Ponce de Leon Statue
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
10 ratings
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