Explore downtown Santa Ana on a self-guided, app-led scavenger hunt that mixes history, local culture, and photo challenges. Perfect for groups, this two-hour walk uncovers landmarks like the Santora Building and the Old Orange County Courthouse.
Explore downtown Santa Ana on a self-guided, app-led scavenger hunt that mixes history, local culture, and photo challenges. Perfect for groups, this two-hour walk uncovers landmarks like the Santora Building and the Old Orange County Courthouse.
You step off the curb and the city takes the lead: brick facades point you toward murals, a courthouse clock seems to watch your pace, and alleys that once carried delivery wagons now beg to be photographed.
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by Let's Roam · Santa Ana, CA
You step off the curb and the city takes the lead: brick facades point you toward murals, a courthouse clock seems to watch your pace, and alleys that once carried delivery wagons now beg to be photographed.
This two-hour, app-led scavenger hunt threads through Santa Ana’s downtown — an area shaped by late 19th- and early 20th-century civic growth and by waves of immigrant culture. Historic anchors like the Old Orange County Courthouse and the ornate Santora Building sit amid newer galleries and Vietnamese-owned cafés that speak to the city’s evolving identity. Geologically you’re on the coastal plain below the Santa Ana Mountains; elevation changes are minimal but the urban grid hides small slopes and tight stair cuts.
Expect a mix of paved sidewalks, pedestrian alleys, and plaza crossings. The game combines trivia, photo challenges, and role-based mini-tasks delivered through the Let’s Roam app; it’s self-guided, private, and paced by your team. You’ll learn quick histories — how the courthouse became a local landmark — and local cultural notes about the Artist Village and Little Saigon that neighbor downtown.
Practical side: plan on roughly 1.5–2.5 miles of walking with negligible elevation gain, and allow two hours. Wear sturdy shoes, carry a fully charged phone (the app runs the show), and bring water — downtown shade is intermittent. Public transit and street parking are available, and the route is stroller- and wheelchair-accessible in most sections. All sales are final; download the app and enter your voucher before you start.
easy.
2 hours.
Light to moderate walking fitness — able to walk 1.5–2.5 miles at an urban pace and climb short stair sections.
Download the Let’s Roam app on your mobile device, log in, enter your voucher under '3rd Party Vouchers,' select the Santa Ana hunt, add players, and begin at 211 W 2nd St when ready.
It’s fully self-guided through the app—no guide needed—so you can start at any time and set your own pace.
Most of the downtown route uses sidewalks and plazas and is generally accessible, though some alleyways or historic sections may have steps or tighter surfaces.
All sales are final; there are no refunds for cancellations according to the booking terms.
Santa Ana grew rapidly after its 19th-century founding and became the county seat; downtown’s Old Orange County Courthouse and early 1900s architecture reflect that civic boom.
Respect historic streetscapes and local businesses by packing out trash, staying on sidewalks, and supporting shops you pass; downtown preservation depends on community stewardship.
Let's Roam operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




You step off the curb and the city takes the lead: brick facades point you toward murals, a courthouse clock seems to watch your pace, and alleys that once carried delivery wagons now beg to be photographed.
You step off the curb and the city takes the lead: brick facades point you toward murals, a courthouse clock seems to watch your pace, and alleys that once carried delivery wagons now beg to be photographed.
This two-hour, app-led scavenger hunt threads through Santa Ana’s downtown — an area shaped by late 19th- and early 20th-century civic growth and by waves of immigrant culture. Historic anchors like the Old Orange County Courthouse and the ornate Santora Building sit amid newer galleries and Vietnamese-owned cafés that speak to the city’s evolving identity. Geologically you’re on the coastal plain below the Santa Ana Mountains; elevation changes are minimal but the urban grid hides small slopes and tight stair cuts.
Expect a mix of paved sidewalks, pedestrian alleys, and plaza crossings. The game combines trivia, photo challenges, and role-based mini-tasks delivered through the Let’s Roam app; it’s self-guided, private, and paced by your team. You’ll learn quick histories — how the courthouse became a local landmark — and local cultural notes about the Artist Village and Little Saigon that neighbor downtown.
Practical side: plan on roughly 1.5–2.5 miles of walking with negligible elevation gain, and allow two hours. Wear sturdy shoes, carry a fully charged phone (the app runs the show), and bring water — downtown shade is intermittent. Public transit and street parking are available, and the route is stroller- and wheelchair-accessible in most sections. All sales are final; download the app and enter your voucher before you start.