Scavenger Hunts in Canberra

Explore Canberra through 10 self-guided scavenger hunts on Questo. Walk through Canberra's streets, solve puzzles at famous landmarks, and discover hidden stories most visitors miss, all at your own pace. Every hunt is app-guided: just open the Questo app, pick a hunt, and start walking. No booking, no guide, no fixed schedule.

★ 4.4 based on 63 reviewsFrom A$11.99
All Scavenger Hunts in Canberra

All Scavenger Hunts in Canberra

10 results

Popular with players

Selected using player ratings and review counts. Check each quest for its route, languages and access details.

Popular with players
QuestReviewsDurationTotal distance
Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in CBD, Canberra4.4 (31 reviews)90 min2.7 km
Canberra Detective Mystery: Infiltrate a Secret Society!4.3 (10 reviews)90 min2.3 km
Lucky Treasure Hunt: The Golden Shamrock in Canberra 5.0 (7 reviews)90 min2.7 km

A walk with a plot twist

Look up.
Lean in.
Play along.

Find a quest. Follow clues in the app. Discover the city as you play.

  1. 1

    Choose your quest

    Pick a city, a story and your language.

  2. 2

    Explore and solve

    Follow the app. Find clues in the streets.

  3. 3

    Go at your pace

    Stop for coffee. Pick up where you left off.

A taste of the challenge
01 / Word riddle

Name the creature.

I’m a majestic beast, swift and bold,
In fields of green, my tale unfolds.

A noble creature, with hooves that prance,
A symbol of freedom in every glance.

I can move swiftly, by day or night,
Chasing the wind, my spirit takes flight.

Though I may be pure, like snow, of course,
Can you guess what I am with my grace and force?

A sample game riddle. City exploration quests also reveal real places and local stories.

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Canberra Scavenger Hunt FAQ

How many scavenger hunts are there in Canberra?
Questo currently has 10 scavenger hunts in Canberra, including Murder Mystery, Horror & Haunts. New hunts are added regularly by local creators.
How much do Canberra scavenger hunts cost?
Individual scavenger hunts in Canberra start from AUD 11.99.
How do Questo scavenger hunts work?
Download the free Questo app, choose a scavenger hunt in your city, and start walking. The app guides you with GPS to each location, where you'll solve riddles, find hidden details, and uncover stories most visitors never discover. There's no tour guide, no fixed schedule, and no booking required, just open the app and go. Each hunt takes 60–120 minutes on average, and you can pause and resume anytime.
Do I need to book in advance?
You do not need to book a guide or a scheduled time slot. Buy your quest, open it in the Questo app and go to its starting point. Check the quest details for opening hours, access restrictions and any special requirements before you go.
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Your next story starts outside.

Your next adventure is an app away.

Get the Questo app. Pick a quest, follow the clues and make the city your playground.

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