Tap in, split into teams, and explore Boise on an app-led scavenger hunt. Discover public art, Basque heritage, and riverfront views while completing photo challenges across downtown.
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The morning sun hits the Boise River and the city wakes as murals, statues and bronze plaques quietly wait for eyes sharp enough to answer their questions. You tap the app and the hunt unfurls — an urban loop that threads through the Idaho State Capitol views, the Basque Block’s colorful signs, and the leafy boulevards of the North End.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required — you should be comfortable walking 2–3 miles and climbing short flights of stairs.
Wildlife
History
Boise developed around the Boise River and grew rapidly in the late 19th century with mining and agriculture; downtown preserves civic buildings and Basque cultural markers.
Conservation
Stick to sidewalks and marked trails along the Greenbelt, pack out trash, and respect riverbanks to protect riparian habitat and urban wildlife.
Reserve your spot on the An Epic Scavenger Hunt Downtown Boise Bonanza Escapade today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
This experience runs through the Let’s Roam app — bring a fully charged phone and a power bank to avoid interruptions.
Start near public transit or central parking
Begin at the Boise River/Grove area or Capitol Mall for easy access and to minimize walking time to the first clues.
Dress for mixed surfaces
Expect sidewalks, cobbles, and short stairways; wear supportive shoes with good traction for comfort and safety.
Pace your photo challenges
Assign roles (photographer, clue reader, navigator) to keep teams efficient and maximize points during the 90–120 minute window.
Smartphone with Let’s Roam app
Required to access clues, submit photos, and keep score during the hunt.
Portable charger
Ensures your device stays powered through the full 90–120 minute experience.
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive footwear helps on mixed urban terrain and short elevation changes.
Light daypack or pouch
Keeps water, snacks, and a map handy without slowing your team.