Turn Birmingham’s streets into a two-hour game: an app-driven scavenger hunt guided by a live remote host. Expect history-lined routes, public art challenges, and a family-friendly pace through downtown neighborhoods.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
You step off a city block and into a game: phone in hand, a live remote host cheering you on as you thread between art-lined alleys, brick storefronts, and the broad green of Railroad Park.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; involves continuous walking for up to two hours with short bursts of activity
Wildlife
History
Birmingham grew from 19th-century iron and rail industries and later became a central site of the Civil Rights Movement—both histories appear in street names, museums, and public art.
Conservation
City green spaces like Railroad Park and small pocket parks are community-managed; respect signage, avoid littering, and follow local rules to protect urban habitats.
Reserve your spot on the Unique Scavenger Hunt in Birmingham by Wacky Walks today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
The game runs through an app and the host contacts you remotely—start with a full battery or a small power bank.
Wear comfortable shoes
Sidewalks, short blocks of cobblestone, and quick dashes to photo challenges make supportive footwear important.
Go early or late
Summer afternoons can be hot; aim for morning or early evening to avoid peak sun and crowds.
Use public transit or rideshare for start/finish
Many start points are near bus routes or central parking—avoid circling for spots and save time.
Smartphone with charged battery
Required to run the app, receive challenges, and log points.
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes make urban surfaces and quick sprints comfortable.
Small water bottle
Staying hydrated keeps focus high during the two-hour game, especially in hot months.
summer
Light rain jacket or windbreaker
A compact layer keeps you comfortable if a sudden shower or cool breeze appears.
spring