Pirates Puzzles & Rum Hunt by The Tropical Treasure Hunt Co.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4-4.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves brief walking and standing.
Overview
Dive into a 4.5-hour adventure on St. Thomas with The Tropical Treasure Hunt Co., where puzzles, pirate history, and rum collide in a unique treasure hunt across island landmarks. Test your wits while taking in stunning views aboard a sky ride to Paradise Point.
Pirates Puzzles & Rum Hunt
Private escape room-like adventure Starting at | 4.5 Hours | All Ages Welcome
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About This Adventure
About
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!! Enjoy solving puzzles and learning about pirate history while also catching a buzz on an epic bar crawl around the island. Start at our shop with a taste of authentic Caribbean rum, then head out to a number of family-friendly locations to find clues to lead you to the buried treasure!
Prior to the hunt, you will have the option to select your own custom treasure to surprise your fellow treasure hunters from our selection of merchandise (treasures purchased separately). You can also provide us with your own treasure to put in the chest (eg., birthday gift, engagement ring, etc). Groups larger than 8 people will compete head-to-head to see who can find the treasure first!
Please note: Minimum of 4 people
What's Included
- Up to 4.5-hour immersive and challenging treasure hunt with plenty of surprises and thrills along the adventure
- Escape the Captain’s Quarters TURBO Escape Room
- Admission to the Pirates Treasure Museum
- Round trip on the sky ride to Paradise Point, featuring gorgeous aerial view 700 feet up
- A friendly & professional treasure hunt guide to provide piracy history and supply hints throughout the adventure
- Private transportation
- 3 alcoholic (or non-alcoholic) beverages
- A delicious appetizer
- Adventure pack with tools to solve the challenges faced during the adventure
- Pirate swag to get in the swashbuckling spirit
- Bottled water and snacks
What to Bring
- Suitable shoes for walking (no more than 5 minutes at a time)
- Comfortable clothes
- Bag with bathing suit, towels, and flip flops (if you would like the option to take a dip at the beach at the end of the experience; time permitting)
- Cash if you would like to purchase anything at our partners’ establishments including gift shops and quick order food & drinks at a beach bar at the end of the experience
- Sunscreen
- Your sense of adventure & thinking cap!
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Expect light walking between puzzle stops; sturdy, comfortable shoes enhance the experience.
Hydrate Throughout the Hunt
Caribbean sun combined with a spirited rum crawl means keeping hydrated is key.
Bring Sunscreen and Sun Protection
Outdoor segments and the sky ride expose you to prolonged sun—apply sunscreen and consider a hat.
Cash for Optional Purchases
Bring cash for souvenirs, additional drinks, or snacks at partner locations during the adventure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Brown pelicans gliding near shore
- Reef fish visible during beach stops
History
St. Thomas was once a haven for pirates and privateers, whose legacy permeates local lore and shapes the adventure's storyline.
Conservation
The Tropical Treasure Hunt Co. promotes sustainable tourism by using local venues and encouraging participants to respect natural sites.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for light walking between stops and outdoor activities.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from sun exposure during outdoor sections and sky ride.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the adventure, especially during sunny segments.
Lightweight Rain Jacket
Useful for unexpected showers during wetter months.
spring|summer|fall specific