Move through Paisley’s historic centre solving clues and discovering local stories in a two‑hour, host-led corporate treasure hunt. This activity pairs team-building with tangible heritage—printed clues, live scoring, and wheelchair-accessible routes.
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You meet under the watchful clock opposite Paisley Gilmour Street Station, breath visible on cool Glasgow-tinged air as a hi-vis host hands over a printed clue pack. Teams fan out into the grid of sandstone streets, chasing riddles between Victorian shopfronts, pausing to sketch a crest or photograph a carved stone before dashing onward.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be capable of 2 hours of mixed walking and short bursts of brisk movement; moderate fitness recommended.
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History
Paisley grew into a textile centre in the 18th–19th centuries and lent its name to the distinctive Paisley pattern produced by local mills.
Conservation
This activity supports local regeneration through community-led hosting; visitors are encouraged to respect heritage sites, avoid litter, and support independent businesses.
Reserve your spot on the Paisley Escape Games Scavenger Hunt Experience today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Wear sturdy walking shoes
Cobblestones and paved streets mean good traction; avoid new dress shoes that can slip.
Bring a weatherproof layer
Light rain and wind are common—pack a compact waterproof to stay comfortable during outdoor tasks.
Charge your phone
Phones are useful for photos, timing, and optional scoring—carry a power bank for long days.
Pace your team
Strategize—split tasks between runners and clue-solvers to conserve energy and maximise points.
Comfortable walking shoes
Provide traction on cobbles and paved streets during the hunt.
Waterproof jacket
Protects against sudden rain typical in Paisley—compact and breathable is best.
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Charged smartphone
Useful for photos, timekeeping, and optional digital tasks; bring a power bank.
Small daypack
Holds printed clues, snacks, and layers without slowing your team down.