Top Washington Self-guided Tours

Get up close with the killer whales of Anacortes, the home port to the San Juan Islands, on this whale-watching cruise led by naturalist guides. Climb aboard a Blackfish fleet vessel and travel through some of the most picturesque scenery in the Pacific Northwest searching for orca, humpback, and gray whales. Along the way, see ocean wildlife in their natural environment, like seals, porpoises, sea lions and otters—plus a wide variety of birds and more.

Get up close with the orca whales off the San Juan Islands near Seattle on this half-day whale-watching cruise. San Juan Island is where the southern resident killer whales live about six months out of the year, from mid-April to October. It’s also considered one of the best places to view orca whales.

Most people experience the Columbia River Gorge in their vehicles, but locals know it’s better on two wheels. That’s what this e-bike tour offers: A chance to get away from the crowds and take in views of massive firs, five spectacular waterfalls, and panoramic river views. Though the trip is up to you, the staff will make you an itinerary, ensuring you get all the vistas without the hassle.

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Yakima. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route. Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote and interactive live host to assist and encourage you through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 500 cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures include a tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, learning tool, and social experiment! Guests get to discover our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture challenges-for points! Regardless of their score, they enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard. They can race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors with them that day. Get ready to learn, discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your OWN!

Make the most of your day at Lake Sammamish with a kayak rental from Lake Sammamish Paddle Co by Wheel Fun Rentals. Launch right from a convenient shoreline location and paddle into calm, scenic waters perfect for beginners and experienced adventurers alike. Glide past lush greenery, explore quiet coves, and keep an eye out for bald eagles, herons, and even salmon near Issaquah Creek. Take your time soaking in the mountain views, then head back to shore to relax at Tibbetts Beach, enjoy a picnic, or stroll nearby trails. When you’re ready to recharge, grab a refreshing bottled water or treat yourself to a classic ice cream favorite available for purchase on-site. It’s the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, book your Lake Sammamish kayaking experience today!

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.

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.

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.

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.

Wacky Walks in Vancouver is a royal themed scavenger hunt done using an app on your phone! During the game you will hunt for items around the city to gain points. Another way to earn points is by completing wacky challenges. There will be a King or Queen amongst your group in which you will compete for throughout the course of the game. The objective of Wacky Walks is to gain as many points as you can and hold on to your King/Queen title for as long as possible. Wacky Walks is not timed, so you can take as long as you'd like to complete it and can do it in any area of the city you choose. During the game, you'll have a remote host that will be chatting with you if you need help. Come get out and explore with us in Vancouver today!

Make your day at the Puget Sound waterfront unforgettable with Surrey and Specialty Cycle Rentals from Wheel Fun Rentals at Point Ruston in Tacoma. These playful, easy-to-ride cycles transform a simple stroll into a shared adventure, letting everyone cruise together while enjoying sweeping water views, fresh sea air, and lively waterfront energy. Perfect for families, groups of friends, or a unique date idea, Surrey cycles encourage connection, conversation, and plenty of laughs along the scenic promenade. With options ranging from multi-passenger Surreys to fun specialty bikes, everyone can join in at their own pace—pedal together, explore local shops, stop for a treat, or simply soak in the beauty of the South Puget Sound. It’s an active, memorable outing that blends sightseeing, relaxation, and just the right amount of adventure.

Get up close with the killer whales off Orcas Island, the largest of the San Juan Islands near Seattle, on this guided, 3.5-hour whale-watching cruise from Eastsound. Led by naturalist guides and captains, climb aboard a Blackfish fleet vessel and travel through some of the most picturesque scenery in the Pacific Northwest searching for orca, humpback and gray whales. Along the way, see ocean wildlife in their natural environment, like seals, porpoises, sea lions and otters — plus a wide variety of birds and more. Sightings are guaranteed from April through early September.

In this fun Bellevue scavenger hunt, players will use an app to find objects in the city, in any order they want, to collect points! They'll also complete challenges for points. Players can see their score on the app's live rankings. All scavenger hunts have a remote host to help along the way. Come explore with us in Bellevue.

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!

Explore one of Seattle’s top-rated waterfront experiences at Alki Beach with Surrey and Specialty Cycle Rentals from Wheel Fun Rentals—one of the most fun and unique things to do in Seattle. Cruise along the scenic shoreline with unbeatable views of Puget Sound and the Seattle skyline while enjoying a memorable outdoor activity perfect for families, couples, and groups. Choose from a wide selection of Surrey bikes and specialty cycles like Choppers, Quad Sports, and Deuce Coupes for a one-of-a-kind ride. For even more adventure, a full fleet of bike rentals is available, including Electric Bikes and Self-Guided Bike Tours—ideal for exploring Alki Beach and beyond at your own pace. Whether you're sightseeing, staying active, or just soaking up the views, this is a must-do Seattle experience.

Experience the thrill of riding a high-performance Sea-Doo Spark Trixx on the beautiful waters of Lake Washington. Whether you’re a first-time rider or a returning thrill-seeker, this one-hour rental gives you the freedom to cruise, explore, and feel the adrenaline as you glide across the lake with stunning Seattle views all around you. After a quick safety briefing, you’ll take off on your own adventure — enjoying smooth handling, responsive power, and plenty of open water to ride at your comfort level. It’s the perfect activity for birthdays, date nights, summer outings, or just doing something different and exciting. Fuel and life jackets are included, and our team makes the process simple and stress-free so you can focus on having fun. Get ready to make waves and create unforgettable memories on the water!

Explore the beautiful waters of Washington State with full-day kayak, stand-up paddleboard (SUP), or canoe rentals from Cascade Playtime. Experience the freedom to paddle at your own pace, whether you’re with friends or family. Rentals include all necessary safety equipment and paddles, ensuring a convenient outing. Pickup and return are available from 9 AM to 8 PM, making it easy to fit your adventure into your schedule. - Choose from single or double kayaks, SUPs, or canoes - Enjoy 8 hours of water fun on Cle Elum Lake - Safety gear and paddles are included with your rental - Convenient pickup and drop-off times to suit your day

Enjoy paddling through tranquil waters on a stand-up paddleboard. Easy to learn, and fun even for beginners, you'll have a blast regardless of your desire for a workout or for leisurely paddle to explore your way around the water. Special Note Half Day Rental = 2 - 4 hours Full Day = 4+ hrs (product is yours until closing) ID REQUIREMENT: • The primary renter must be 18+ and present a valid government-issued ID (which will be held during your rental). • All group members must be present at check-in.

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Bellingham. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route. Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.

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!

"Dive into adventure with Let’s Roam, 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, Let’s Roam Adventure 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! With Let’s Roam, 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!"

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.