Turn downtown Clearwater into a two-hour puzzle: photo challenges, riddles and a live remote host guide teams through public art, parks and waterfront sights. Ideal for small groups and families seeking a playful way to explore the city on foot.
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You start at a sun-bright plaza with gulls calling overhead and a phone buzzing with a riddle — the game has begun. Teams fan out across downtown Clearwater and the waterfront, following clues that point to murals, marker plaques and pocket parks. Each completed photo or task scores points; a remote host threads hints through the app and the leaderboard updates in real time.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Light walking fitness; suitable for families and casual explorers who can walk for up to 90–120 minutes with short breaks.
Wildlife
History
Clearwater grew from a small Gulf Coast settlement into a tourist and fishing hub in the early 20th century; public festivals at Pier 60 remain a civic focal point.
Conservation
This coastal zone depends on clean beaches and protected tidal habitats — minimize waste, avoid disturbing shorebirds, and stick to public access points.
Reserve your spot on the Scavenger Hunt Adventure in Clearwater by Operation City Quest today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge and Back Up
Bring a fully charged smartphone and a portable power bank — the app, camera and map drain battery fast.
Time Your Start
Begin early morning or late afternoon to avoid the hottest part of the day and to catch the Pier 60 sunset vibe.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Expect flat but varied surfaces — city sidewalks, boardwalks and park paths — so wear supportive footwear.
Respect Private Property
Clues focus on public art and landmarks; avoid trespassing and be mindful around businesses and residents.
Smartphone with Camera
Required for the app, photographing challenges, and communicating with the remote host.
Portable Power Bank
Keeps your device charged through two hours of app use and photos.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Closed-toe shoes provide support on sidewalks, boardwalks and park trails.
Sunscreen and Refillable Water Bottle
Florida sun is strong — protect skin and stay hydrated during the walk.
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