Outdoor Things to Do in Indianapolis

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

4.6415 reviews in IndianapolisTrusted by 1M+ explorersSelf-guided · no booking · play offline

How it works

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Pick a Quest

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Get the App

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Start & Play

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What people have to say about quests in Indianapolis?

4.6

Based on 415+ Local Reviews

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Tereasa Gilchrist

Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in Massachusetts Avenue, Indianapolis

This was a wonderful way to get outside and explore the city. We were able to balance out meaningful chit-chat with determination to finish our quest!

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cody61590

Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in Massachusetts Avenue, Indianapolis

This was a great experience, challenging and fun. It’s a great way to spend time outside walking through the heart of Mass Ave.

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Steve

Indianapolis Detective Mystery: Infiltrate a Secret Society!

We had a great time. We've got to see it a lot of the scenery on mass avenue and had a real good lunch and a cool down beer at saint joseph's

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Wimberly

The Oz Escape: A Wicked Glitch in Indianapolis

My mom and I had a fun girls day playing this game! Loved the puzzles and seeing parts of the city I was unaware of before! Will definitely do this again in the future!

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Robin Wilson

The Oz Escape: A Wicked Glitch in Indianapolis

It was fun! helped to get my steps in, in a fun way!

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Dbox

The Oz Escape in Indianapolis

what a great game we enjoyed our family time together ❤️

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Tammi Metcalf

The Oz Escape in Indianapolis

One of the best escape room adventures I've ever been on!! very fun! will do it again

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Bling

The Oz Escape in Indianapolis

wet challenging

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Joanna

The Oz Escape in Indianapolis

it was challenging at times. so much fun!

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Karen Baum (Karen)

The Oz Escape in Indianapolis

that was a ton of fun

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Ditch the Boring Dates: 2 Unforgettable Missions in Indianapolis for Couples

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

Indianapolis Detective Mystery: Infiltrate a Secret Society!
4.63

Indianapolis Detective Mystery: Infiltrate a Secret Society!

Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in Massachusetts Avenue, Indianapolis
4.62

Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in Massachusetts Avenue, Indianapolis

Ways to explore Indianapolis with Questo

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

As a scavenger hunt

Solve clues and puzzles at real Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis walking tours

For a spooky twist

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

See Indianapolis ghost tours

As a murder mystery

Play detective — investigate suspects, follow the evidence, and crack the case as you explore Indianapolis.

See Indianapolis murder mysteries

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Frequently asked questions

How do self-guided walking tours in Indianapolis work?
Download the Questo app, pick a walking tour in Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis?
Questo currently offers 12 self-guided walking tours in Indianapolis. Prices start from $5.24 per person.
Do I need to book a walking tour in Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis at your own pace.
What are some fun things to do in Indianapolis with kids or families?

Bring the family out for Kid Quest, our scavenger-hunt-style adventure designed just for children (and the young at heart). It’s a playful and educational walk through Indianapolis where kids solve puzzles, learn about the city, and enjoy being part of the story. Perfect for memorable family-friendly activities around town.

I'm a fan of detective stories and murder mysteries, what’s the best quest for me?

Check out the Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows of Indianapolis. You become the detective, exploring city landmarks while piecing together clues, interrogating suspects, and solving a thrilling case. It’s perfect for murder mystery fans looking for something immersive and different to do in Indianapolis.

Which quests are great for couples or date ideas?

Couples often enjoy Murder Mystery or The Oz Escape. Both quests are interactive and give you plenty of moments to laugh, strategize, and explore together. Walking hand in hand while solving puzzles around Indianapolis makes for a date that’s both fun and memorable.

I’m bored of the usual downtown spots—how can I see Indy in a fresh way?

Skip the typical sightseeing and turn the city into a game with Questo. Follow clues through hidden alleys, colorful murals, and historic streets you’d normally overlook. You’ll hear cool local stories while creating your own adventure.

Discover Indianapolis, United States of America on foot with Questo's self-guided walking tours: follow clues from landmark to landmark and uncover stories most visitors walk straight past. Choose from 12 quests in Indianapolis, including player favourites like The Oz Escape in Indianapolis and Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in Massachusetts Avenue, Indianapolis. From murder mysteries to ghost tours, there's a route for every kind of explorer. Players rate Indianapolis's quests 4.6 out of 5 across 415 reviews. The routes cover 123 landmarks, monuments, and hidden corners across the city. Quests start from $5.24, and there's no guide to meet and no time slot to book: open the app, start walking, and pause whenever you like.

About Indianapolis

In Indianapolis, Questo turns a walk through the United States into a self-guided city game. Pick one of 13 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. Indianapolis 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 as a playful way to plan time around local places such as the District Theatre, Ann Dancing, and James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home and Visitor Center. 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 Indianapolis into a walk with a plot.