Race across Winnipeg with a phone in your hand and a scavenger list to survive a playful zombie apocalypse. This one-hour, app-driven city game mixes local history, downtown landmarks, and timed challenges for teams of all ages.
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The sun is low over Winnipeg and your phone vibrates: the scavenger list has appeared. You and your team fan out across brick streets, across the Exchange District’s industrial facades and toward the Forks where the Red River cuts a steady line through the city. The game’s prompts push you into everyday corners—corner stores, public art, street vendors—turning ordinary errands into a timed survival plan.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires short bursts of walking and some brisk movement.
Wildlife
History
Winnipeg sits on Treaty 1 territory and grew as a fur-trade hub and later a rail and grain center; many downtown buildings date to the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Conservation
Stick to public spaces, avoid littering, and respect private property when hunting for items; seasonal festivals and parks rely on visitor stewardship.
Reserve your spot on the Explore Winnipeg with a Unique Scavenger Hunt by Zombie Scavengers today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
The game runs entirely through an app—bring a full battery and a portable charger to avoid interruptions.
Dress for the weather
Winnipeg’s wind can change a stroll into a chill; layers and a windproof jacket help, especially outside summer.
Use public transit or plan parking
Start near The Forks or the Exchange District to minimize walking between clues and access transit easily.
Watch pedestrian traffic
Busy sidewalks and tourist spots mean you’ll need patience when photographing or retrieving items—safety first.
Smartphone with data
Required to run the scavenger app, upload photos, and communicate with your remote host.
Portable power bank
Keeps your device alive through the game, especially if you use maps and the camera frequently.
Comfortable walking shoes
Urban routes include pavement and stairs—good shoes make the hour more enjoyable.
Weather-appropriate outer layer
A light waterproof or windproof jacket is useful in spring and fall; heavier coat advised in winter.
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