Race through Burlington with a live remote host: solve clues, capture photos, and unlock local stories along the Lake Champlain waterfront. This two-hour interactive scavenger hunt mixes history, street art, and playful challenges for families and groups.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
A brisk wind off Lake Champlain nudges teams from the Church Street Marketplace into alleys of painted brick and quiet waterfront paths. The Burlington Bash starts in a familiar public square; within minutes you’re poring over a riddle, texting a photo to a live remote host, and deciding whether to sprint for a bonus challenge or slow down to chat with a shopkeeper.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; be prepared to walk short distances and climb a few steps.
Wildlife
History
Burlington sits on a glacial lake plain long used by the Abenaki; in the 19th century it became a regional shipping and lumber hub before evolving into a college town and craft economy.
Conservation
Lake Champlain’s watershed is closely monitored for water quality—respect shorelines and carry out waste; local groups run shoreline cleanups and sustainable tourism initiatives.
Reserve your spot on the Burlington Bash Scavenger Hunt today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring a charged phone
The game runs through text/WhatsApp—carry a fully charged smartphone and a power bank to avoid interruptions.
Wear comfortable shoes
Expect up to 1–3 miles of walking over sidewalks, cobbles, and boardwalks—supportive footwear keeps the pace fun.
Hydrate and snack smart
Bring a small water bottle and snacks if you’re playing in summer or with kids—downtown stops are near cafés, but breaks save time.
Mind private property and businesses
Many challenges involve interacting with locals; be polite, ask permission for photos, and don’t block entrances.
Smartphone with texting/WhatsApp
Primary device for receiving clues, sending photos, and communicating with your live host.
Comfortable walking shoes
Stability and comfort for sidewalks, cobblestones, and short errands between checkpoints.
Portable battery pack
Keeps your phone powered through photos and extended play, especially useful for group bookings.
Light rain jacket or wind layer
Lake Champlain breezes and sudden showers are common—have a packable outer layer on hand.
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