Covert Ops Team: Operation Dead Drop in Phoenix, AZ
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be able to walk briskly and stand for extended periods; basic stamina is sufficient.
Overview
Join a 4-hour covert mission in north Scottsdale, Arizona, where teamwork and strategy are your keys to cracking a real-world crime. Are you ready for Operation Dead Drop?
Covert Ops Team: Operation Dead Drop
Starting at $197 • 4 Hours • Adult
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating 4-hour mission in north Scottsdale, where you and up to 11 teammates become covert agents. Tail real "criminals," gather evidence, and solve a thrilling crime in the real world. With unique disguises and essential surveillance gear, this unforgettable experience promises teamwork and adventure like no other.
This is a great mission for friends, family, colleagues, clubs, teams, etc.
Rates
Adult • Price Per Person: $197
Duration
4 Hours
About
This Mission occurs in the north Scottsdale area. You will receive specific instructions after booking.
This mission maxes out at 12 people. Experience being a covert agent and work with other team members to solve a "crime" in the real-world. Tail "real" criminals on foot and in vehicle as you gather sufficient evidence and intelligence to make the case and get the suspects arrested.
What to Bring
Wear clothing suitable for the weather conditions as well as changes of clothing for changing your appearance. Bring hats, glasses, or anything that can be used as a disguise.
Your Game Master will be in touch with you well in advance to advise you on what equipment you may need, but it is recommended that a wifi or cellular enabled tablet is used for navigation and investigative research for the mission.
Team Guardian will provide all necessary surveillance equipment otherwise necessary to successfully complete a mission.
Adventure Tips
Arrive 15 Minutes Early
Arriving early ensures your team has time to get briefed and gear up without rushing.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
This adventure includes urban walking and quick movements, so comfortable, supportive shoes are recommended.
Use Sunscreen
Arizona sun can be intense—apply sunscreen to avoid sunburn during outdoor portions.
Limit Personal Electronics
To keep the experience immersive, keep phones and unrelated devices away unless instructed otherwise.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Coyotes occasionally spotted in twilight
- Various desert birds like roadrunners and quails
History
The Scottsdale area was historically inhabited by the Hohokam people, whose canals shaped much of the region's early development.
Conservation
McDowell Sonoran Preserve protects vast desert habitats, promoting ecological balance and educating visitors on sustainable recreation.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supports mobility during urban walking and quick movements.
Lightweight, breathable clothing
Keeps you cool while moving through outdoor portions.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin from intense Arizona sun during daytime adventures.
summer specific
Layered jacket or hoodie
Provides warmth during chilly mornings and evenings.
winter specific