Turn Ventura into a playground with this self‑guided, app‑led scavenger hunt. Solve clues, complete photo challenges and race through downtown landmarks at your own pace.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
The salt air cuts through a Saturday morning as your team gathers at 501 Poli Street in Ventura, phones in hand and curiosity ramped up. Streets hum with cafés opening and murals catching the light; the scavenger hunt app nudges you toward the first clue and suddenly the city becomes an arena of puzzles, photo challenges and quick historical detours.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours (self-paced)
Fitness Level
Light to moderate walking fitness; comfortable with 1–3 miles of walking and short bursts of standing and photo challenges.
Wildlife
History
Ventura grew around Mission San Buenaventura (est. 1782) and retains a mix of mission‑era, Victorian and early 20th‑century architecture reflected along the hunt route.
Conservation
Coastal habitats are sensitive—stick to sidewalks and public paths, pack out any trash, and avoid disturbing shorebird roosts near the pier.
Reserve your spot on the A Remarkable Scavenger Hunt: Ace Ventura today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
This experience runs entirely through the Let’s Roam app—bring a fully charged phone or a power bank to avoid interruptions.
Wear grippy walking shoes
Downtown streets and short sandy detours benefit from good traction—avoid flip‑flops for steadier footing.
Plan for coastal wind
Bring a light windbreaker—ocean breezes can be cool and gusty, especially near the pier.
Start early or late afternoon
Midday can be busiest; early starts or late afternoons provide cooler temps and thinner crowds for photos.
Smartphone with the Let’s Roam app
Needed to access clues, maps, photo challenges and to log progress.
Portable power bank
Keeps devices charged through the two‑hour hunt and extra photos.
Comfortable walking shoes
Support for urban streets, stairways and short uneven patches.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated between stops—water stations are limited downtown.
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