Top Activities on the Ground in Seattle - page 2

Our hunts are designed to be more than just a list of items to find, with key features you won't find with other app-based hunts: A Royal Quest Theme: The rotating royalty role adds a layer of competitive fun and teamwork that encourages everyone to get involved. Every person gets an opportunity to lead and direct the missions, making it a truly collaborative experience. A Live Remote Host: Unlike other self-guided tours that leave you on your own, our live, virtual host is available via chat to provide hints, answer questions, and ensure a smooth, frustration-free experience. Flexible and Self-Paced: The entire hunt is managed through our easy-to-use app. There's no timer, so you can explore at your own pace—whether you want a quick challenge or a leisurely stroll with plenty of photo ops. A Focus on Fun: Our challenges are quirky and humorous, not dry or historical. We're all about creating laughter and lasting memories with friends and family.

E-Bike and eat your way through some of the city's unique waterways, nature, and neighborhoods on a special electric biking food tour. Created and curated by noted cookbook author, restaurateur, food critic, food lover and e-biker, Kenji Lopez Alt. Led by award winning educators and Seattle’s highest rated tour guides, David and Joe. How long is the tour? 3.5 to 4 hours How much food do we eat? Picture a quarter to a third of a robust sandwich at each stop. Your goal is that no one leaves hungry but no one is too stuffed to enjoy every stop. What dietary needs can you accommodate? Vegetarian or Pescatarian? No problem. Just let us know when you register. Vegan, not quite as easy but let us know when you sign up and we will reply with what your options will look like on that day. Do I get to meet Kenji? Kenji’s schedule does not have room for personally hosting these tour dates. Kenji does plan to do an occasional drop by. Those, however, will be rare and special events.

Get up close and personal with the Pacific Northwest’s striking scenery, and explore beyond Seattle city limits, on this small-group tour. Set off in the morning from central Seattle, and head into nature: depending on your preferences and experience level, your guide will determine a trail that’s best for you. Grab your trekking poles upon arrival, stretch your legs, and set off: you can see attractions like Cascade peaks, waterfalls, mountain lakes, and much more.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Pacific Northwest with our self-guided audio tour bundle, featuring Mount Rainier, Olympic, Crater Lake, and North Cascades National Parks! Traverse lush rainforests, marvel at volcanic peaks, and explore serene alpine lakes—all at your own pace. Our GPS-triggered narration offers expert insights, local legends, and hidden gems, enhancing your adventure without the constraints of group tours. With offline maps and hands-free guidance, you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of these iconic parks. Join thousands of travelers who have transformed their road trips into enriching experiences—download now and let the Pacific Northwest captivate you! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Admire one of the West's most dramatic natural sights—and make exploring beyond Seattle city limits seamless—on this small-group day trip to Mt. St. Helens National Monument. With your naturalist guide in the lead, walk through the park and discover its volcanic history, including the devastating 1980 eruption. Transportation—plus a picnic lunch, snacks, and beverages throughout the day—are all provided for your convenience.

Hike Mount Rainier National Park's Three Burroughs Trail with an expert local guide to lead the way with this semi-private guided tour. Your guide will lead you and your group on a moderate-to-challenging hiking trail, with the option to hike for anywhere from four to six miles, depending on your preferences.

Trade your typical crowded indoor rock wall facility for the great Seattle outdoors on a full-day rock climbing excursion. After you learn essential climbing safety and knots, join your instructor at a natural cliff face. Practice belaying and climb 5-6 top roope routes, while your instructor offers guidance and suggestions. Chalk, climbing shoes, and other gear are available to rent.

Solve a self-guided spy mystery on a walk through downtown Tacoma. Your shift at the Museum of Glass ends when a stranger leaves a battered spy novel on your counter. Inside is a coded cipher. Enemy agents are already on your trail. Use the Questo app on your phone to follow the trail across 10 real Tacoma landmarks: the Museum of Glass, Bridge of Glass, Union Station, Pantages Theater, Antique Row, the Spanish Steps, and the Elks Temple. Decode messages, dodge agents, and stop the hand-off before Tacoma becomes the passageway for a global breach. Each chapter has its own coded clue, story-driven challenge, and real Tacoma history woven in, from Dale Chihuly's glass district to the 1916 Spanish Steps and the McMenamins-restored Elks Temple. Start anytime, pause whenever, and pick up where you left off. Allow around 60 minutes for the full 1.9 km route. Difficulty: Easy. Perfect for date night, spy thriller fans, friends groups, or anyone who likes a story with their walk.

The Tacoma 3Quest Challenge is a scavenger hunt done on an app where players will find objects (given in the form of riddles) and complete fun challenges for points. The items & challenges are separated into 3 quests. Complete quest 1, then quest 2, then quest 3 in order to finish the game! Set a time limit for yourself to see if you can do all 3 quests in 2 hours! You'll have a remote host who will chat with you during the game if you need anything! The objective is to see if you can complete all 3 quests! Come play 3Quest Challenge in Tacoma today!

Delve into the fascinating world of mushrooms with a guided foraging class! This two-hour experience is tailored for first-time foragers eager to uncover the secrets of wild mushrooms. Learn to safely discern edible varieties from their lookalikes (both toxic and inedible varieties), the specific trees and ecosystems that different mushrooms are associated with, and when they are in season...all while exploring the lush green forests that Washington is famous for. Even if you're afraid of mushrooms, we will demystify scary mushroom myths and give you confidence and skills to keep exploring on your own long after class ends. Your future hikes will never be the same! Guests are allowed to keep the mushrooms they encounter during class. We make sure guests never go home empty-handed, so in the event wild finds are light, we will provide each guest with a bag of fresh gourmet mushrooms to take home, along with recipe ideas.

One of the best times of year to visit Mount Rainier is in the winter months. When the days get shorter, the summer crowds head home, and the park turns into a true winter wonderland, come visit Longmire in Mount Rainier National Park! Stroll through the old-growth forests, where Douglas fir, hemlock, and cedar trees dwarf visitors. The bubbling natural springs tell a story of what lies beneath this abundant and volatile landscape. Experience the natural silence that takes hold as the snow dusted trees insulate the world around you. Learn the diverse history the Longmire area and how this region has attracted visitors long before it was a national park. After arriving at Mt. Rainier, you will get out to experience as much of the Longmire area as possible for the day. Explore beyond the vehicle during walks and hikes with your guide by your side the entire time. If conditions call for snowshoes, your guide will provide an introductory lesson on how to stay safe and enjoy your walk.

Explore the vibrant city of Seattle on a self-guided scavenger hunt that combines adventure, history, and fun. As you navigate through iconic spots like the Space Needle and the original Starbucks, engage with intriguing puzzles that reveal the city's Native American heritage and its logging boom. The experience spans 90 to 180 minutes, offering flexibility to wander at your own pace while enjoying the scenic Olympic Sculpture Park. Perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking for a unique way to see Seattle.

Join a mountain bike tour with an instructor certified bike guide! With a guest to guide ratio of 4:1, you'll be sure to get focused guiding on your small group tour. Explore the beauty of the Pacific Northwest in a way that most travelers don't get to!

Explore Tacoma in a unique way with this interactive scavenger hunt walking activity. Navigate through the city's intriguing history and vibrant art scene, solving puzzles that lead you to architectural wonders and cultural gems. Engage with the story of Mount Rainier, experience the charm of UW Tacoma, and uncover the transformation of Thea Foss Waterway. This activity combines elements of a scavenger hunt and a walking tour, perfect for families, friends, or a fun date. With no time limits and an interactive app guiding your adventure, you can explore at your own pace while creating unforgettable memories.

Embark on an intriguing scavenger hunt through the vibrant heart of downtown Seattle!. Discover the charm of the happening Seattle center, the bustling Pike Place market, and the beautiful downtown and waterfront. Explore the iconic sights such as the first Starbucks location, the Space Needle, the Great Wheel and much more. Dive into the eclectic array of unique artisan shops, welcoming eateries, and captivating Seattle culture. Explore at your own pace and experience the best of what Seattle has to offer. Ready to explore Seattle from a fresh perspective? Let the adventure begin!

Explore waterfalls from a new perspective! Wild Sky Adventure Guides guides unique adventures to canyons and waterfalls that are only accesible through canyoneering routes. Join our unforgettable expeditions amidst the wild mountains just outside Seattle! Our waterfall canyoneering adventures are tailored to beginners, the very experienced, and everyone in-between. Wild Sky provides top-of-the-line equipment, including specialized SELAND canyoning wetsuits and safety gear, allowing you to immerse yourself in the adventure. Descend awe-inspiring waterfalls, traverse through breathtaking canyons, and hone your downclimbing skills under the expert guidance of our International Canyoning Academy certified Swiftwater Canyoning Guide. Your safety is our first concern. We offer a range of adventure options on our website. Contact us today, and together we can select the ideal adventure that aligns perfectly with your needs.

There are so many wonderful places in the Mt. Baker/Snoqualmie National Forest, and we are here to help you explore them. Just tell us what mountain or trail you'd like to hike and we will take you there. (We can also help you decide where to go.) The nature you'll find there will be spectacular! Tours are good for you and up to 14 others.

Explore West Seattle with ease on this half-day private guided bike tour. Choose from a standard or electric bike and cover more ground with less effort on two wheels. Your guide will provide all navigation and commentary for your private group as you ride along the waterfront, Alki Beach, and more. Includes a scenic ferry ride.

Experience Seattle’s laid-back beach culture with Electric Bike Rentals at Alki Beach from Wheel Fun Rentals. Located in the heart of West Seattle’s vibrant waterfront neighborhood, Alki Beach offers the perfect mix of scenic beauty, local charm, and coastal energy. With wide paved paths, salty sea air, and unbeatable views of the Seattle skyline, it’s one of the city’s most iconic places to explore by bike. Cruise past sandy beaches, bustling waterfront cafés, colorful beach houses, and lively outdoor patios as you ride along the scenic Alki Trail. Watch ferries cross Elliott Bay, spot paddleboarders and volleyball games along the shore, and take in panoramic views stretching from downtown Seattle to the Olympic Mountains. Along the way, discover local favorites, waterfront parks, public art, and hidden spots that give West Seattle its uniquely relaxed, beach-town vibe.

I've been riding the local trails out here for years and have a great understanding of riders' abilities. I'll set up a route and tour you around some of the best trails in the PNW. We will start out with a warm up trail and work our way up to something that sounds the most fun and exciting.

An immersive clue-solving adventure around Seattle Center. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime with no fees. It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more! Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like! PLEASE NOTE: Bookings made less than 7 days before your play date will be scheduled for local pickup. For bookings made 7+ days in advance, our team will contact you to arrange shipping.

Seattle is a town ripe for discovery, and this exciting smartphone-guided scavenger hunt is a novel way to explore the Emerald City, without the rush of a group tour. Solve clues and navigate the city streets, all while taking in overlooked cultural gems and learning local history. Start in Uptown and wind your way through Downtown and Pike Place Market, making as many stops for breaks, snacks, or sightseeing as you wish.

Discover Tacoma’s waterfront with ease on a pedal-assist electric bike at Point Ruston. Effortlessly cruise the scenic Ruston Way Waterfront, where sweeping views of Puget Sound, passing boats, and mountain backdrops create an unforgettable ride. Your pedal-assist electric bike rentals make it easy to go farther without fatigue, so you can focus on the experience. Continue your journey into Point Defiance Park, a sprawling natural oasis featuring forested trails, coastal viewpoints, and highlights like Five Mile Drive and Owen Beach. Whether you're planning a relaxed outing or an active adventure, this e-bike experience is one of the best ways to explore Tacoma’s iconic shoreline and green spaces.

Join a mountain bike tour with an instructor certified bike guide! With a guest to guide ratio of 4:1, you'll be sure to get focused guiding on your small group tour. Explore the beauty of the Pacific Northwest in a way that most travelers don't get to! Please note the itinerary is a SAMPLE itinerary and the destinations and the timing at each destination could vary for each tour