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Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game

Enjoy a walking tour of beautiful and interesting parts of Santa Barbara while following clues on your smartphone and solving interesting puzzles along the tour. Play the game on your smartphone with your group as the game guides you through the city. Score points for correct answers and try to get the high score on the leaderboard. See major attractions as well as less-known gems of Santa Barbara on this unique scavenger hunt and walking tour. Play any time that fits your schedule! There is no in-person guide you have to wait for! Tour downtown Santa Barbara and see State Street, the Presidio, Anacapa Street, the Courthouse building, and more. Your group of 2 to 6 people works together to solve the 22 challenges on the scavenger hunt. Wear comfortable shoes! You'll walk about 2 miles along this scavenger hunt tour. Explore the city at your own pace Enjoy fun challenges with family and friends Discover Santa Barbara's hidden gems and historic sights Perfect for all ages

Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt Adventure

Make Santa Barbara your own gameboard with an interactive, app-led scavenger hunt adventure. Use a smartphone to follow a series of locally-themed clues that lead to fun challenges with your friends and family. Trace a route past historic monuments, seaside neighborhoods, and hidden gems to get an insider's look at the city. Rack up points to compete against prior scavenger hunt teams, or simply enjoy the self-guided tour at your own pace.

Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt Adventure

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt Activity

What Sets Us Apart Our Magic Doubloons Adventure offers a unique "connection-first" approach that transforms ordinary sightseeing into meaningful family memories: - 100% Screen-Free Experience: No apps or downloads—just imagination, storytelling, and real-world discovery. - Story-Driven Adventure: Children become heroes in an immersive pirate tale, not just tourists checking off landmarks. - Expert-Designed Challenges: Activities crafted by education specialists to engage different learning styles while building family bonds. - Personalized Attention: Small groups ensure your guide adapts the adventure to your family's specific interests and energy levels. - Lasting Memories: Collectible tokens and certificates provide tangible mementos of your shared adventure. While other families are taking photos and rushing to the next attraction, yours will be actively engaging with each other—creating the quality time that makes travel truly special.

Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt Activity

30 minutesFree Cancellation

Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity

Discover Santa Barbara like never before with a scavenger hunt that blends adventure, history, and fun. Navigate through the city’s charming streets as you solve puzzles and uncover intriguing facts about its Spanish Colonial architecture and notable landmarks, including the Granada Theater and the iconic courthouse. This interactive experience allows you to explore at your own pace, perfect for families, friends, or a unique date idea. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this adventure promises to engage and entertain while showcasing the beauty of Santa Barbara.

Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity

Santa Ynez Wine Tour (All-Inclusive)

Discover the beauty of California’s famed Central Coast wine region on an all-inclusive Santa Ynez wine tour from Santa Barbara. Relax in a luxury passenger van as breathtaking landscapes lead you to the Santa Ynez Valley, where you’ll enjoy exclusive tastings at three partner wineries. With lunch, snacks, and insights from a knowledgeable local guide included, this is more than a tour—it’s a curated wine experience.

Santa Ynez Wine Tour (All-Inclusive)

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Likely to Sell Out

Private Sidecar Winery Tour through Santa Barbara

Embark on a 2.5-hour private sidecar winery tour through Santa Barbara, an elegant and stylish way to explore the beautiful wine region. A unique fleet of tandem sidecars is perfect for couples or friends looking for something fun and adventurous—all you have to do buckle up, grab your loved ones and let's go. You'll have exclusive access to two locations as part of this tour; indulge in luxury while discovering what Santa Barbara has to offer.

Private Sidecar Winery Tour through Santa Barbara

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Small group tasting experiences are by far most the enjoyable. So much knowledge to shared!

Santa Barbara Wine Country Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Awesome Scavenger hunt: Santa Barbara Seaside

Dive into adventure , your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! Every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s Roam and make every day an adventure!

Awesome Scavenger hunt: Santa Barbara Seaside

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Outrageous Ojai Scavenger Hunt

We have immersive adventures. We provide your 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!

Outrageous Ojai Scavenger Hunt

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Santa Barbara Shuffle Scavenger Hunt

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!

Santa Barbara Shuffle Scavenger Hunt

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Solvang Kids Viking Tour with Viking Museum Entry

Transform your kids into Vikings for a day on this engaging adventure in Solvang. Children will embark on a quest that includes a scavenger hunt through the charming Danish village, exploring the Solvang Viking Museum, and discovering ancient Viking lore. Young adventurers will have fun inventing Viking names, hunting for hidden clues, and tasting freshly made aebleskiver, a local favorite. The tour wraps up with a visit to a local arcade, making it a well-rounded experience of history and play. - Fun-filled 90-minute Viking adventure designed for kids ages 5-12 - Interactive scavenger hunt through Solvang and - Entry to the Viking Museum - Includes aebleskiver donuts and arcade tokens - Limited group size of 12 for personalized attention

Solvang Kids Viking Tour with Viking Museum Entry

1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

Solvang Showdown Scavenger Hunt

Avoid the rush of a group tour and journey through Santa Ynez Valley's Solvang on this digital scavenger hunt. With this immersive experience, get your very own remote host who guides you via smartphone throughout the adventure. With a wild mixture of exploration, creativity, problem-solving, and social interaction, it's a unique way to explore. Compete on the game leaderboard so you can treat your tour of the valley as a fun competition.

Solvang Showdown Scavenger Hunt

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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