Stunning St James's ParkHunt London: The Elusive Crossing
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Made for this city by a local creator, with a real-world challenge at every stop.
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About this quest
It's all about exercise and a beautiful walk as you solve simple clues & hear fun facts about local inhabitants, past and present whilst also taking in Horse Guards Parade and Buckingham Palace!
An exciting couples, family, wheelchair & buggy-friendly journey to discover a rich cornucopia of plants & animals steeped in history.
Take water & snacks, or even a picnic, to enjoy whilst relaxing by the tranquil lake.
The route starts on the NORTH exit of St James's Park underground station, by the mini-roundabout linking roads named Broadway, Petty France and Queen Anne's Gate.
Are you ready for a stroll with a difference?
"Great walk, loved the big reveal at the end!" - Emma
"A smart and imaginative quest where you're the central character. Come with an open mind, good walking shoes and bright eyes. You're in for a real treat!" - Rosy
Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
Duration: Approximately 1¾ Hours
Accessibility: Wheelchair & Buggy-Friendly
What makes this quest special
Highlights
Visit St James’s Park, Buckingham Palace, Horse Guards Parade and more!
Immerse yourself in tranquil nature and leave the outside world behind
Find out why there isn’t a 7-storey Chinese pagoda in the park anymore
See squirrels, swans, parakeets, ducks, geese and another exotic bird that you won’t expect!
Discover it all at Royal St James’s Park, a gem in central London
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Your walk, at a glance
London
Westminster, London SW1H 0BB, UK
69 Horse Guards Rd, London SW1A 2BJ, UK
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
From your phone to the streets
Pick it. Open it. Play.
- 01
Choose your access
Check the player and phone options for your group.
- 02
Open the Questo app
Follow your purchase instructions to access the quest.
- 03
Head to the start
Follow the clues and let the adventure unfold.
Choose your way to play
Explore at your own pace.
| Experience | This quest | Guided walking tour |
|---|---|---|
| Experience | Discover places through stories and clues in the app | Hear stories and ask a guide questions |
| Pace | Pause for a photo, a café or a longer look | Usually follows the guide’s schedule |
| Company | Explore with your own people or on your own | Private and shared group tours are available |
| Guidance | Directions and challenges in the Questo app | Live interpretation from a guide |
Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.
Plan your day
Good to know before you play
- Walking distance
- 2.5 km
- Playing time
- Play at your pace · usually 90 min
- Languages
- EN
A little clarity before you go
Frequently asked questions
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Nature, royalty and an accessible central London trail
Choose this easy-to-moderate route for a family, couple, wheelchair or buggy-friendly walk through St James’s Park, Horse Guards Parade and the Buckingham Palace area. Check current park access and temporary closures before travelling. Playable languages: English.