Top Seattle Self-guided Tours

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!

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.

See where (and how) airplanes are built on this guided small-group tour of the Boeing factory near Seattle. Tour the massive Boeing assembly plant, the world’s largest building by volume, and see signature Boeing planes in production. Explore the interactive exhibits and displays in the 28,000-square-foot Aviation Center Gallery and visit the educational Future of Flight Aviation Center museum.

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.

Spend less time waiting in line at the Museum of Flight, and spend more time learning about the history—and future—of aviation. This pre-booked admission ticket grants you access to the world's largest private air and space museum, home to more than 160 air and spacecrafts, from the Boeing 787 Dreamliner to the Supersonic Concord, as well as interactive exhibits and tens of thousands of artifacts.

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 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 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.

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.

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.

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.

Sail around Seattle on this private trip on Puget Sound for up to six passengers. Set sail from the Shilshole Bay Marina with an experienced captain leading the way. Learn how to sail (conditions permitting) or simply sit back and enjoy the views of marine wildlife, the downtown Seattle skyline — including the iconic Space Needle — and the Olympic Mountains.

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.

Spend time with friends, family, or coworkers while exploring the city with this Seattle Scavenger Hunt Adventure Game by Operation City Quest. Start by downloading an app that provides you with a riddle of things to find and challenges to complete that take you around Seattle. This game allows you to gain a little knowledge about the city without taking a boring group tour packed with tourists.

Woodinville is famous for its wineries, and with this group tour, you'll get to visit some of the best, without having to worry about driving. Your local guide will pick you up from your lodging location in Seattle, Bellevue, or Kirkland, then you will head to Woodinville for a day of winery tastings, with a stop for lunch along the way.

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!

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!

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 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.

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!

Launch straight from our dock in the old historic Jensen Marine on Portage Bay and glide into the most scenic stretch of water in Seattle. Cruise past the famous floating homes, wave at the seaplanes, line up the perfect skyline photo, and drift toward Gas Works Park whenever the mood strikes. There's no tour guide rushing you along and no set route — just you, your friends and the water, and a genuinely ridiculous amount of time to enjoy it. We hand you everything you need: a paddleboard, paddle, a comfy Coast Guard–approved life jacket, and a leash.

"Dive into adventure with us, 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, 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 us, 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! "

Set off on an exciting Olympia adventure as you explore the Capitol Building area! Discover the city’s rich heritage, from its Lushootseed-speaking roots to its place in rock history alongside Nirvana. Along the way, tackle intriguing questions, capture fun team selfies, and learn about Olympia’s sister cities in Asia. Begin at the Tivoli Fountain—named after the famous Danish fountain—and finish by solving the mystery of the “OILY MAP.” Ready for the challenge? Let the adventure begin!