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City exploration game
Fitzroy & Treasury Gardens: Melbourne’s Secret Walk
4.68Player ratingA DIFFERENT WAY TO SEE THE CITY
Play at your pace · usually 124 min 2 km Melbourne App-guided
Play in
English
The experience
About this quest
Step into the heart of Melbourne with a peaceful yet playful adventure through the Fitzroy and Treasury Gardens. This self-guided quest blends nature, history, and curiosity into one delightful walk, perfect for families or friends.
As you stroll through sun-dappled paths, solve light puzzles and follow clues that reveal the stories behind Cook's Cottage, the Model Tudor Village, and the many monuments scattered through the gardens.
This isn't just a walk. It's a journey through time and beauty, where every step uncovers something new. Move at your own pace, explore together, and create real-world memories in one of Melbourne's most beloved green spaces. Ready to see the gardens in a whole new way?
What makes this quest special
Highlights
- Visit iconic locations in this self-guided tour: Cook's Cottage, The Conservatory, Robert Burns Memorial, John F.
Kennedy Memorial, Model Tudor Village, Scar Tree, Sinclair's Cottage, Dolphin Fountain, Fairies Tree, the River God Fountain and the People's Path.
From people who played this quest
Good times. In their words.
4.68 / 5
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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
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
Melbourne
A · Start
31 Spring St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
B · Finish
5XQH+H9, East Melbourne VIC 3002, Australia
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
Along the way
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
The people behind the adventure
Created by Amanda Woods.
A route that brings places and playful storytelling together.
Made by Amanda Woods
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.
Good to know before you play
- We recommend not playing at night
A little clarity before you go
Frequently asked questions
Is Fitzroy & Treasury Gardens: Melbourne’s Secret Walk self-guided?
Yes. The Questo app guides you between locations without a tour guide or fixed departure. You can start when it suits you and pause if needed.
Where does Fitzroy & Treasury Gardens: Melbourne’s Secret Walk start and finish?
It starts at The Robert Burns Memorial, 31 Spring St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia and finishes at The People's Path, 5XQH+H9, East Melbourne VIC 3002, Australia. The route is approximately 2 km and includes 12 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 Fitzroy & Treasury Gardens: Melbourne’s Secret Walk available in?
It is currently available to play in English.
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Melbourne garden context
Two 19th-century gardens shaped by the growing city
Fitzroy Gardens and Treasury Gardens developed as Melbourne expanded during the 19th century, providing planned green space beside government buildings and new residential streets. Their paths, trees and monuments reflect changing ideas about public recreation and civic display. This quest turns the connected landscape into a secret walk without inventing one hidden historical plot. Playable languages: English.
