Turn Bridgeport into a game with a two-hour, app-led scavenger hunt—solve riddles, snap photo challenges, and explore landmarks from McLevy Green to the Bridgeport Public Library. Perfect for groups, bachelorettes, or a playful afternoon exploring Connecticut’s largest city.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
The harbor wind slices across the promenade as you unlock the first clue on your phone—Bridgeport's brick façades and glassy municipal buildings watching like quiet witnesses. On this self-guided Let’s Roam hunt you move at your own pace through McLevy Green, past the Government Center and the dignified columns of the Bridgeport Public Library, chasing riddles that turn the city into a playground.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable walking for up to a couple of miles and able to navigate urban stairs and curbs.
Wildlife
History
Bridgeport grew rapidly during the 19th century as a manufacturing and maritime hub; P.T. Barnum’s civic and cultural influence is still visible in downtown landmarks.
Conservation
Stick to sidewalks and designated parks—coastal and river habitats are sensitive; pack out trash and avoid disturbing shorebirds and marsh plants.
Reserve your spot on the Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Connecticut's Sights today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your device
This experience runs through the Let’s Roam app—bring a full battery and a power bank to avoid getting cut off mid-hunt.
Wear supportive shoes
Expect 1.5–3 miles of walking on sidewalks and promenades—closed-toe, cushioned footwear prevents sore feet.
Start early or late to avoid heat
Summer afternoons can be hot along the waterfront; aim for morning or early evening for cooler conditions.
Bring a small water bottle
Hydrate during the walk—water fountains are limited near some heritage sites, so carry your own.
Smartphone with Let’s Roam app
Necessary for navigation, riddles, and photo challenges.
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive footwear makes the 2-hour urban route much more enjoyable.
Portable battery bank
Keeps your device powered for maps, photos and app interactions.
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is important during warm months or long walks.
summer