City-Wide Detective Adventure in Ennis with Team Activities
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires light walking and standing with occasional bursts of movement.
Overview
Put your wits to the test in Ennis with Team Activities’ "Save the Groom," a 90-minute interactive detective game played city-wide via smartphone. Can your team crack the codes in time to rescue the groom and win the challenge?
Adventure Tips
Bring a fully charged smartphone
The game relies on mobile device access and GPS navigation, so ensure your battery is topped up before starting.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Expect 2–3 kilometers of walking across cobbled and paved streets; supportive footwear makes the experience more enjoyable.
Keep an eye on the weather
Ennis weather can be changeable; pack a light rain jacket especially in cooler months to stay comfortable outdoors.
Team size matters
Groups of 3 to 6 work best for balancing puzzle collaboration without crowding on narrow streets.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Grey herons by the River Fergus
- Urban foxes seen around quieter streets at dusk
History
Ennis has deep medieval roots and was historically a significant Franciscan settlement since the 13th century.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on protecting the town’s historic architecture alongside maintaining the clean waters of the River Fergus.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Smartphone with GPS
Essential for accessing game clues, maps, and puzzles throughout the city.
Comfortable walking shoes
Supports navigating a mixture of cobblestone and paved surfaces comfortably.
Water-resistant jacket
Protects against sudden rainfall typical of Irish autumns.
fall specific
Portable phone charger
Provides backup power to keep devices running during the full duration of the game.