Turn downtown Winston-Salem into an app-powered survival playground. This hour-long scavenger hunt pits teams against hilarious challenges, trivia, and a remote guide as you race to scavenge supplies and climb the leaderboard.
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You step off the sidewalk and into a city that’s suddenly a playground for the absurd—traffic hums, brick facades watch, and the app tells you the undead are closing in. In Winston-Salem, a one-hour, app-driven scavenger hunt turns downtown streets, historic squares, and quiet alleys into a survival grid where teams hunt for food, shelter, and transportation to keep their colony alive.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for almost any fitness level; able to walk 1–2 miles and stand for short periods.
Wildlife
History
The city began as a Moravian settlement (Salem) and merged with Winston in the 20th century, producing a compact downtown of historic brick and adaptive-use warehouses.
Conservation
Stick to public sidewalks and parks, avoid private property, and pack out trash; the game footprint is small but respectful behavior preserves urban spaces for everyone.
Reserve your spot on the Zombie Survival Scavenger Hunt in Winston-Salem, NC today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
This is an app-based game—carry a full battery or a portable charger to avoid losing progress mid-hunt.
Wear comfortable shoes
Expect 1–2 miles of urban walking on sidewalks and park paths—supportive shoes make the difference.
Play in daylight if possible
Daylight improves visibility for clues and is safer for navigating unfamiliar streets and alleys.
Divide tasks in your team
Assign a navigator, a clue-solver, and a runner to move efficiently through objectives and maximize points.
Smartphone with app access
Required to receive clues, track progress, and chat with your remote survival guide.
Portable battery pack
Keeps your phone powered through the entire game and prevents data loss.
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes make navigating streets, curbs, and short park sections more comfortable.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during active play—many urban spots have limited access to water fountains.
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