Turn downtown Salt Lake City into a playground with a two-hour app-driven scavenger hunt. Solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and race live on the leaderboard with a remote host guiding your team.
Turn downtown Salt Lake City into a playground with a two-hour app-driven scavenger hunt. Solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and race live on the leaderboard with a remote host guiding your team.
Morning light slices between downtown towers and you’re handed a phone that turns streets into a course. The Wacky Walks scavenger hunt pushes teams into Salt Lake City’s grid—solving riddles, hunting for landmarks, and completing goofy challenges while a remote host nudges the play forward.
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Operated by Wacky Walks Walk About Scavenger Hunts · Salt Lake City, Utah
Morning light slices between downtown towers and you’re handed a phone that turns streets into a course. The Wacky Walks scavenger hunt pushes teams into Salt Lake City’s grid—solving riddles, hunting for landmarks, and completing goofy challenges while a remote host nudges the play forward.
Start where the city’s Mormon pioneer history meets mid-century civic planning: the Temple Square axis, the Capitol’s limestone steps, and the warehouse bones of 9th & 9th. Salt Lake’s geology—basalt flows and the distant Wasatch front—frames the skyline and gives the downtown loop a backdrop of steep ridgelines. Cultural threads from Pioneer-era institutions to vibrant local eateries appear in clues and photo tasks, so the game is as much about people as places.
Expect two hours of steady walking on paved sidewalks, short sprints between clues, and stops to inspect plaques, murals, and public art. The host watches scores and offers hints in real time; the app records points and ranks teams live.
Practical tip: plan the timing to avoid peak commute hours and bake 15 extra minutes for coffee or a detour. Good footwear, a charged phone, and a light rain layer keep the game smooth across variable weather. Groups of friends, families, or corporate teams will find the pace social and inclusive—no athletic training required, just curiosity and a sense of play.
This is an urban scavenger experience: fast-moving, city-centered, and designed to reveal corners of Salt Lake you might otherwise walk past.
easy.
2 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires steady walking ability for 1–3 miles and short bursts between clues.
Bookings are for a team experience; group size limits vary by operator but the app supports multiple teams and you can contact the host for large-group arrangements.
No—mobile tickets are accepted and you’ll receive a message with instructions and the game start link before your scheduled time.
Many downtown routes use paved sidewalks and are stroller- and wheelchair-friendly, but accessibility may vary by clue location—contact the operator to confirm specific needs.
A remote live host is available during the two-hour game to provide hints, extra challenges, or assistance if you’re stuck.
Downtown Salt Lake City grew around Temple Square and the Territorial Statehouse; the street grid and civic buildings reflect 19th-century planning layered with 20th-century redevelopment.
Stick to sidewalks and public spaces, respect private property when hunting for clues, and use reusable water bottles to minimize single-use plastic.
Wacky Walks Walk About Scavenger Hunts operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




Morning light slices between downtown towers and you’re handed a phone that turns streets into a course. The Wacky Walks scavenger hunt pushes teams into Salt Lake City’s grid—solving riddles, hunting for landmarks, and completing goofy challenges while a remote host nudges the play forward.
Morning light slices between downtown towers and you’re handed a phone that turns streets into a course. The Wacky Walks scavenger hunt pushes teams into Salt Lake City’s grid—solving riddles, hunting for landmarks, and completing goofy challenges while a remote host nudges the play forward.
Start where the city’s Mormon pioneer history meets mid-century civic planning: the Temple Square axis, the Capitol’s limestone steps, and the warehouse bones of 9th & 9th. Salt Lake’s geology—basalt flows and the distant Wasatch front—frames the skyline and gives the downtown loop a backdrop of steep ridgelines. Cultural threads from Pioneer-era institutions to vibrant local eateries appear in clues and photo tasks, so the game is as much about people as places.
Expect two hours of steady walking on paved sidewalks, short sprints between clues, and stops to inspect plaques, murals, and public art. The host watches scores and offers hints in real time; the app records points and ranks teams live.
Practical tip: plan the timing to avoid peak commute hours and bake 15 extra minutes for coffee or a detour. Good footwear, a charged phone, and a light rain layer keep the game smooth across variable weather. Groups of friends, families, or corporate teams will find the pace social and inclusive—no athletic training required, just curiosity and a sense of play.
This is an urban scavenger experience: fast-moving, city-centered, and designed to reveal corners of Salt Lake you might otherwise walk past.