Balboa Park Scavenger Hunt Adventure in San Diego
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Turn Balboa Park into your personal game board with the San Diego Balboa Park Scavenger Hunt Adventure. This interactive experience blends the excitement of the Amazing Race with a guided sightseeing tour, all accessible from your smartphone. Over approximately 2.5 hours, your group will solve clues, complete challenges, and explore both well-known and hidden gems of the park.
Starting at the Veterans Museum, you'll embark on a cultural journey through Balboa Park. Visit iconic art installations, admire impressive architecture, discover historic theaters, and stroll through secret gardens. The tour covers about 2 miles of walking, but you set your own pace—stop for ice cream, enjoy the museums, or relax in the gardens whenever you like.
Designed for groups of 2 to 5 people, this adventure offers a flexible, fun way to experience San Diego’s most famous park. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or just looking for a unique outing, this scavenger hunt makes exploring Balboa Park both engaging and memorable.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the scavenger hunt last?
The adventure takes approximately 2.5 hours to complete.
What do I need to participate?
You need a smartphone with a cellular data plan. The tour does not provide phones.
Is the activity suitable for all ages?
Yes, it’s designed for travelers aged 0 to 120, making it perfect for families and groups of all ages.
Is the tour accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, the scavenger hunt is wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in strollers or prams.
Can I start the tour whenever I want?
Absolutely. Since it's guided via your smartphone, you can start at any time that suits your schedule.
What’s included in the price?
The price covers one scavenger hunt tour for a group of 2-5 people.
Free cancellation
Full refunds available if canceled at least 24 hours before the scheduled start.
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- One scavenger hunt tour for a group of 2-5 people
Not included
- Smartphone with cellular data plan required (not provided)
Itinerary
A self-guided, interactive scavenger hunt through Balboa Park, starting at the Veterans Museum and exploring art, architecture, theaters, and gardens.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the designated starting point in Balboa Park
How to get there
Details provided upon booking
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Full refunds available if canceled at least 24 hours before the scheduled start.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 24 hours in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of the start time
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after purchase.
From $49.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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