
Botter on a smuggling mission
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🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 15 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: Fisherman’s house, 9J29+FQR, Harderwijk, Netherlands
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🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English 🇳🇱 Nederlands
Places you will visit
15
It will take you
100-130 mins
You will walk
1840 steps
Total distance
1.4 km
Route you will explore
Starting point Fisherman’s house
9J29+FQR, Harderwijk, NetherlandsFinish point The new vischafslag
9J2F+VGV, Harderwijk, NetherlandsAbout this quest
Along the way, you unravel a gripping smuggling story that brings you step by step closer to the solution. Fun for young and old: children can actively take part in the puzzles, while adults enjoy the rich historical insights about Harderwijk a hundred years ago.
Highlights
Visit the site of the former vischafslag (fish auction) and the present vischafslag (fish auction).
Explore the historic harbor quarter with a shipyard, forge, botter shed, and two museums.
Admire the historic mill from 1721.
See the Brown Fleet of Harderwijk.
The mission: Your story in Harderwijk
Then your gaze falls on a narrow house, with a tall window faintly reflecting the light. In front of the house stands a man. A man with a red beard, an eyepatch and a cobalt blue shirt. It is none other than Wild Willem. Tonight, you will meet him.
Good to know before you play
- This quest features interactive puzzles you’ll solve in the real world.
- Ensure your phone is fully charged or bring along your trusty power bank
- Varied terrain/elevation, may not be suitable for those with limited mobility
- Family friendly
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
4 ratings