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City exploration game
Los Angeles: Venice Boardwalk Art Heist
4.6Player rating· 62 plays
A DIFFERENT WAY TO SEE THE CITY
Play at your pace · usually 50 min 2.9 km Los Angeles App-guided
Play in
English
The experience
About this quest
Venice Beach is one of the most popular tourist spots in LA, and this tour will show you why.
Travel from the beach up through the canals to the commercial center of the city, all while learning about the city's founding and its host of important movements in American history.
See the birthplaces of skateboarding, fitness culture, and artistic/literary counterculture. Learn why the city's founder, Abbot Kinney's vision has thrived after over a century.
Travel from the beach up through the canals to the commercial center of the city, all while learning about the city's founding and its host of important movements in American history.
See the birthplaces of skateboarding, fitness culture, and artistic/literary counterculture. Learn why the city's founder, Abbot Kinney's vision has thrived after over a century.
Uncover the secrets of LA's own incarnation of Venice... if you can.
What makes this quest special
Highlights
See the birthplace of the skateboarding hobby and subculture
Witness Abbot Kinney's man-made replica of the canals in Venice, Italy for which this Venice got its name
Walk down famous streets filled with shops and restaurants where so many artistic movements have found a home and thrived.
Travel alongside the world-famous beach with a gorgeous view of the Pacific.
From people who played this quest
Good times. In their words.
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From your phone to the streets
A walk that turns into an adventure.
- 1
Open the app. You’re on your way.
Choose your pass, then open your quest in the Questo app. It guides you from the starting point.
- 2
Get outside. Follow your curiosity.
Discover real places and their stories on foot. Stop for a coffee or a photo, then pick up where you left off.
- 3
Crack a clue. Share a little victory.
Look around for answers, solve puzzles and enjoy the “we got it!” moments.
CHOOSE YOUR PASS
How many are playing?
Get this questNo booking slot · play any dayFull refund until you start playing Played 62 times
BRING YOUR WHOLE GROUP
One city. Rival teams. Great stories together.
A school trip, a team day or friends out together. Turn your next outing into a little friendly competition.
Everyone for themselves
One player per phone. Solve clues on your own and race for the top spot on the final leaderboard.
Can a team share one phone?
Yes. Play together on one phone per team, or use your own phones and join the same team in the app. We recommend your own phones so everyone can take part.
Your walk, at a glance
Los Angeles
A · Start
1800 Ocean Front Walk, Venice, CA 90291, USA
B · Finish
1302 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA 90291, USA
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
Along the way
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
The people behind the adventure
Created by William Kaplan.
A route that brings places and playful storytelling together.
Made by William Kaplan
WHAT MAKES A QUEST DIFFERENT
Your adventure, with a playful twist.
1 / 4
Experience
- This quest
- Discover places through stories and clues in the app
- Guided walking tour
- Hear stories and ask a guide questions
2 / 4
Pace
- This quest
- Pause for a photo, a café or a longer look
- Guided walking tour
- Usually follows the guide’s schedule
3 / 4
Company
- This quest
- Explore with your own people or on your own
- Guided walking tour
- Private and shared group tours are available
4 / 4
Guidance
- This quest
- Directions and challenges in the Questo app
- Guided walking tour
- Live interpretation from a guide
Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.
A little clarity before you go
Frequently asked questions
Is Los Angeles: Venice Boardwalk Art Heist self-guided?
Yes. The Questo app guides you between locations without a tour guide or fixed departure. Start when it suits you and pause if needed.
Where does Los Angeles: Venice Boardwalk Art Heist start and finish?
It starts at Venice Beach Skatepark, 1800 Ocean Front Walk, Venice, CA 90291, USA and finishes at Rainbow Crosswalk (Venice), 1302 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA 90291, USA. The route is approximately 2.9 km and includes 10 location-based puzzles.
How many accesses does our group need?
This classic quest sells access per device and player. Each person who wants to solve clues on their own phone needs their own access.
What language is Los Angeles: Venice Boardwalk Art Heist available in?
It is currently available to play in English.
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OUTDOOR INVESTIGATION IN LOS ANGELES
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Los Angeles: Venice Boardwalk Art Heist is an outdoor detective game in Los Angeles, designed for mystery and escape-game fans. Its story centers on.
The route starts at Venice Beach Skatepark and finishes at Rainbow Crosswalk (Venice) over 2.9 km, with 10 challenge locations. The page specifically identifies Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library, L.A. Louver and Venice Beach Skatepark along the experience. Practical fit: 2.9 km route; Typical duration: 50 minutes; 10 location-based challenges; Playable in English.
Choose this to solve a case while moving through the city. Choose an escape room when you prefer a controlled indoor set and a fixed session. Playable languages: English.
