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?
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?
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Operated by Team Activities · Ennis, County Clare
Located in the heart of Ennis, County Clare, on O'Connell Street, Team Activities brings a fresh twist to urban adventure with their interactive game, "Save the Groom". This 90-minute city-wide detective challenge transforms the familiar streets of this charming Irish town into a dynamic playground for teams eager to crack codes and decipher riddles. Far from a passive tour, this smartphone-guided mystery pits players against the clock to track down suspects scattered across Ennis’s historic core and unlock clues to rescue the groom before his wedding day.
Ennis itself anchors the experience with its well-preserved medieval streets and vibrant local culture. Participants navigate through lively squares, past renowned landmarks, and alongside the River Fergus, soaking in the town's atmosphere while engaging their problem-solving skills. This blend of technology and tradition elevates "Save the Groom," making it an ideal activity for groups seeking an active, social outing that stands apart from typical sightseeing.
What makes Team Activities a standout in the local outdoor scene is their ability to blend immersive storytelling with real-world navigation in an accessible urban setting. It’s especially well-suited for hen parties, corporate team building, or friends craving a shared adventure that balances mental challenge with light physical movement.
By navigating streets that showcase rough limestone facades and Patrick Sarsfield’s historical ties, players gain a surprisingly tactile connection to Ennis’ heritage. The game’s design encourages collaboration and sharp thinking, offering a compelling way to experience County Clare that’s equal parts culture and puzzle. With flexible booking and all-weather suitability, this interactive detective series enriches both locals’ and travelers’ appreciation for Ennis beyond the guidebook.
easy.
1.5 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires light walking and standing with occasional bursts of movement.
Teams use an app on their smartphones to locate clues, solve riddles, and track suspects throughout Ennis within 90 minutes.
The game is designed primarily for adults and older teens due to the complexity of the puzzles and walking distance.
Yes, the game continues rain or shine, so dress accordingly and prepare for outdoor conditions.
Groups of 3 to 6 players are recommended to maximize interaction and enjoyment without overcrowding.
No experience with Ennis is needed. The game provides all necessary directions and clues via smartphone.
Players typically cover 2–3 kilometers on foot, moving at a leisurely pace between clues.
Ennis has deep medieval roots and was historically a significant Franciscan settlement since the 13th century.
Local efforts focus on protecting the town’s historic architecture alongside maintaining the clean waters of the River Fergus.
Team Activities runs interactive, smartphone-driven city games and team-building experiences across multiple cities. The company offers a variety of timed adventures including The Big Escape heist series, CSI Save the Groom detective hunts, trivia-based games and themed challenges. Many Big Escape events are led by Dan Rooney and his crew, who guide teams through code-cracking puzzles to access a casino safe and race against the clock. Save the Groom experiences send teams on city-wide missions to uncover clues, solve riddles, and rescue a groom before the wedding. Activities vary in length from 30 minutes to 90 minutes and include indoor and outdoor formats, pub crawls, treasure hunts and quiz challenges. Popular options listed include The Big Escape in Dublin North, Galway, Lisbon, Wexford, Prague, Barcelona, and multiple Irish towns, plus Save the Groom variants across dozens of locations. Specialty events include The Festive Games Challenge, Save Pop Culture, The Big Quiz, Where in the World, Tactical Trivia and themed treasure hunts. Team Activities uses smartphones for navigation and interaction, blending live hosts with digital clues to create scalable group experiences suitable for stag parties, corporate team-building and social groups. The business posts clear trip summaries and duration details for each event and operates multi-city offerings. Team Activities presents itself as a specialist in fast-paced, puzzle-driven outdoor entertainment with a catalogue of almost sixty named experiences and multiple formats designed to engage groups of different sizes and interests. Booking information and group pricing are available through the official booking channels online.
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