Top Carlsbad Scavenger Hunts

Set sail from Oceanside during a whale watching excursion led by a certified naturalist guide. Board a comfortable 50-foot (15-meter) catamaran with covered areas for seating and cruise along San Diego’s coastline to spot whales and other marine life, getting as close as possible without disturbing them. Plus, choose from multiple departures to easily fit this whale watching tour into your schedule.

Combine your Carlsbad sightseeing with a fun-filled, family-friendly adventure when you book this smartphone scavenger hunt. Download the app upon purchasing, choose a start time that works best for your group’s schedule, and connect with a remote guide who will direct you as you explore the city. See the highlights, hunt out specific landmarks and objects, and participate in challenges to try and win as many points as possible.

Explore the beaches and landmarks of Carlsbad, California aboard a private e-bike rental. Pick up your electric bike in the city center and embark on your own journey through the city. Stop at the beach, bike along the boardwalk, grab a bite to eat, or explore small towns nearby, the choice is yours.

Savor the distinctive flavors of Carlsbad Village with a food and walking tour of the scenic seaside gem. Get an insider’s look at the culinary scene, local history, and landmarks as you explore with knowledgeable guides and enjoy five gourmet tastings. Sample luscious desserts, including gelato, and unique specialty foods, and season your experience with behind-the-scenes stories about Carlsbad Village’s vibrant gourmet culture, hippest restaurants, and cutting-edge artisanal products.

While walking tours are helpful for getting oriented, they rely on guides and discourage independent exploration. With this interactive scavenger hunt, explore Oceanside at your own pace while completing game-like challenges and hunting for particular items along the way. Communicate with a game host via chat during the hunt, and compare scores with other teams across the country when you’re done.

Explore Oceanside, California, on a scavenger hunt, where you and your team find items and perform tasks for points. This app-led experience includes a remote host you can chat with during your game for help or tips. The tour takes around two hours, but you can go at your own pace. The game starts when you receive a welcome message, then you’re off to explore.

Learn all about Carlsbad on this scavenger hunt that takes you around the city looking for objects you need to collect and performing tasks along the way. This is all guided by an app, and you can even make it a competition by checking your rank against others participating in the hunt. There’s also a remote guide who will be available to chat and help out if needed. Enjoy this day exploring Carlsbad.

This experience is unique for its unmatched flexibility and strong emphasis on group interaction. It’s not bound to a fixed schedule or route, allowing groups to start, strategize, and explore at their own pace. The core difference is the immersive, lighthearted zombie theme that dictates the tasks—you're scavenging for supplies and completing silly challenges to prove your survival mettle. It’s perfect for team-building or family fun because it's priced per team (up to 10 people), includes the guidance of a remote, chat-based host, and culminates in the unique bragging rights of checking your national rank on the app's leaderboard.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Set off on an exciting adventure through Oceanside! Begin at the Oceanside Transit Center parking garage and explore the city’s fascinating history. Discover how the Santa Fe train station evolved into a modern multi-modal transportation hub and learn about Oceanside’s heritage as the “Carnation City.” Stroll through the streets, solve clues along the way, and uncover hidden gems like the seal statue and historic Wall Street. Be sure to capture a team selfie at the beach before you finish!