Turn Medicine Hat’s downtown into a tactical playground: an app-led scavenger hunt where ordinary objects become survival gear and a remote host guides your one-hour game. Fast, family-friendly and rooted in the city’s riverfront history, it’s a smart urban adventure for curious walkers.
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Standing where the South Saskatchewan River cuts slow arcs through red-brick warehouses, the Medicine Hat Zombie Scavengers game turns ordinary streets into a timed puzzle. You open an app, connect with a remote host, and fan out across downtown to locate mundane items recast as survival gear, complete themed challenges and score points against other teams.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
45–75 minutes
Fitness Level
Minimal fitness needed; able to walk and stand for an hour with short brisk bursts
Wildlife
History
Medicine Hat grew around the South Saskatchewan River’s clay banks and the railway; pottery and transport industries shaped much of the downtown you’ll traverse.
Conservation
Stay on public walkways, pack out trash and respect heritage sites; the riverfront and coulees are sensitive urban-natural zones that benefit from low-impact visits.
Reserve your spot on the Medicine Hat City Scavenger Hunt Excursion by Zombie Scavengers today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone & bring a power bank
The experience runs entirely through the app; a dead battery ends the game—carry a charger or portable battery.
Wear sturdy walking shoes
Sidewalks, alleyways and brief stair sections make comfortable footwear important for speed and balance.
Plan your start spot
Use downtown public parking or transit to maximize playtime—walking from afar cuts into the one-hour session.
Respect private property and traffic
Stick to public spaces, watch for vehicles at intersections, and avoid trespassing while hunting clues.
Smartphone with app downloaded
Required to access the game, clues and chat with your remote host.
Portable battery pack
Ensures your phone stays charged for the full session and photo evidence.
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides traction and comfort on sidewalks, stairs and alley surfaces.
Light waterproof jacket
Plains weather shifts quickly; a lightweight rain layer keeps you moving in light showers.
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