Race Gloucester’s streets in a 60-minute smartphone scavenger hunt: collect supplies, solve challenges and score points to ‘survive’ a playful urban apocalypse. Ideal for groups and families, the game turns historic docks and cathedral quarters into a fast-paced mission.
Race Gloucester’s streets in a 60-minute smartphone scavenger hunt: collect supplies, solve challenges and score points to ‘survive’ a playful urban apocalypse. Ideal for groups and families, the game turns historic docks and cathedral quarters into a fast-paced mission.
The alarm in your pocket buzzes and Gloucester’s cobbled streets step forward like a map waiting to be cracked. You and your team have 60 minutes to scavenge for supplies, answer challenges and outscore the unseen horde — all using a smartphone and the city as your playground.
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Operated by Zombie Scavengers Hunts · Gloucester, Gloucestershire
The alarm in your pocket buzzes and Gloucester’s cobbled streets step forward like a map waiting to be cracked. You and your team have 60 minutes to scavenge for supplies, answer challenges and outscore the unseen horde — all using a smartphone and the city as your playground.
Gloucester’s streets carry layers of history: Roman walls, a medieval cathedral, and Victorian dockyards that reframe the modern quay. The game threads through these neighborhoods, turning alleys and public squares into mission waypoints. The River Severn dares you along the docks, its tides a reminder the city’s trade shaped its layout and its stories.
Culturally the hunt leans playful and social — families, stag groups and friends often pair strategy with quick footwork. Expect urban terrain: flat pavements, occasional steps and busy pedestrian zones; distances are short but pace is brisk. The experience mixes trivia and physical tasks with on-the-spot decision making — points come from items found and challenges completed rather than endurance.
Practical advice: start with a fully charged phone and a portable battery, wear comfortable walking shoes and a lightweight rain layer, and choose a clear meeting spot outside to begin. Allow 75–90 minutes total for pregame setup and debrief. The activity is stroller-accessible and pet-friendly for service animals, but keep public-space etiquette in mind and avoid private property.
This is a compact, high-energy urban adventure — part puzzle, part sprint — that shows Gloucester’s face for those who prefer streets to trails.
easy.
1 hour (60 minutes).
Light urban walking and short sprints; suitable for most fitness levels
The official game time is 60 minutes; allow an extra 15–30 minutes for briefing and wrap-up.
Teams can include up to 10 people per booking — divide responsibilities to move efficiently.
The route is stroller-accessible in many areas; some parts of the historic district have uneven paving—check specific street sections if mobility is a concern.
The game runs in most weather; bring waterproof layers and protect your phone. Refunds follow the standard 24-hour cancellation policy.
Gloucester grew from a Roman settlement into a medieval ecclesiastical center; its docks later fueled Victorian trade, creating a compact historic core used as the game’s backdrop.
Players are asked to follow Leave No Trace in public spaces, avoid trespassing and dispose of any litter — urban conservation keeps historic sites welcoming for locals and visitors.
Zombie Scavengers Hunts operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




The alarm in your pocket buzzes and Gloucester’s cobbled streets step forward like a map waiting to be cracked. You and your team have 60 minutes to scavenge for supplies, answer challenges and outscore the unseen horde — all using a smartphone and the city as your playground.
The alarm in your pocket buzzes and Gloucester’s cobbled streets step forward like a map waiting to be cracked. You and your team have 60 minutes to scavenge for supplies, answer challenges and outscore the unseen horde — all using a smartphone and the city as your playground.
Gloucester’s streets carry layers of history: Roman walls, a medieval cathedral, and Victorian dockyards that reframe the modern quay. The game threads through these neighborhoods, turning alleys and public squares into mission waypoints. The River Severn dares you along the docks, its tides a reminder the city’s trade shaped its layout and its stories.
Culturally the hunt leans playful and social — families, stag groups and friends often pair strategy with quick footwork. Expect urban terrain: flat pavements, occasional steps and busy pedestrian zones; distances are short but pace is brisk. The experience mixes trivia and physical tasks with on-the-spot decision making — points come from items found and challenges completed rather than endurance.
Practical advice: start with a fully charged phone and a portable battery, wear comfortable walking shoes and a lightweight rain layer, and choose a clear meeting spot outside to begin. Allow 75–90 minutes total for pregame setup and debrief. The activity is stroller-accessible and pet-friendly for service animals, but keep public-space etiquette in mind and avoid private property.
This is a compact, high-energy urban adventure — part puzzle, part sprint — that shows Gloucester’s face for those who prefer streets to trails.