Join the exciting Beano: The Outdoor Game in Bristol for a puzzle-filled, comic-themed adventure. Perfect for families and friends, this outdoor scavenger hunt combines exploration with fun challenges for all ages.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; it requires moderate walking and mild climbing.
Wildlife
History
Bristol’s street game offers a modern twist on the city’s rich maritime and comic history, celebrating both local legends and pop culture.
Conservation
The game encourages respectful exploration of Bristol’s historic and urban sites, promoting awareness of local preservation efforts.
Beano Outdoor Game
Join the exciting Beano: The Outdoor Game in Bristol for a puzzle-filled, comic-themed adventure. Perfect for families and friends, this outdoor scavenger hunt combines exploration with fun challenges for all ages.
Beano Outdoor Game creates location-based, family-friendly walking adventures that bring beloved Beano comic characters to life in public spaces. Using a mix of puzzles, clues and local exploration, the experiences invite families and groups to wander city streets while following a narrative that often centers on Dennis and his mischievous dog, Gnasher.
Each route is presented as a self-guided outdoor game suitable for a relaxed pace: many of the provided trips are designed to take around 90 minutes, and most experiences state there is no strict time limit, allowing breaks and snacks during the walk. The formats combine on-foot exploration with puzzle-solving and digital guidance in select cities, helping participants navigate and interact with comic-themed challenges.
Beano Outdoor Game operates in a range of UK cities including London, Manchester, Liverpool, Bristol, Leeds, Birmingham, Norwich, Ipswich, Bath, Dundee, Newcastle and Walthamstow. The business targets families and groups looking for an active, narrative-driven day out that mixes sightseeing with light problem-solving.
Information about each trip — including start points, estimated duration and city-specific details — is provided per route. The third-person presentation of tours and consistent city listings help visitors select a location that fits their schedule and travel plans.
Beano Outdoor Game focuses on accessible, family-oriented outdoor entertainment that combines familiar comic characters with local exploration and puzzle-based play.
Locations
12 UK cities
Active across England and Scotland
Typical Duration
90 min
Approximate playtime for many routes
Family Friendly
All ages
Designed for families and groups
Tours Offered
12 routes
City-specific Beano walking games
Select a city, book a route, and start a playful, self-guided outdoor adventure the whole family can enjoy.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Ensure you have suitable footwear for walking and climbing through Bristol’s streets.
Bring a water bottle
Stay hydrated during the game, especially on warm days or if walking for several hours.
Download the game map in advance
Having the map on your phone can help navigate Bristol’s streets more smoothly.
Start early in the day
Begin your adventure in the morning to make the most of daylight and avoid crowds.
Comfortable walking shoes
Key to comfortably navigating Bristol’s uneven streets and chasing clues.
Water bottle
Stay refreshed during the game, especially on warmer days.
Smartphone with data
Needed for GPS, clues, and photos during the scavenger hunt.
Hat and sunscreen
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor activity.
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