Turn Vallejo into your apocalypse playground—use an app to hunt survival items, complete zombie tasks, and compete for points while exploring historic streets and the bayfront. This one-hour, self-guided game blends local history, urban navigation, and playful competition.
Turn Vallejo into your apocalypse playground—use an app to hunt survival items, complete zombie tasks, and compete for points while exploring historic streets and the bayfront. This one-hour, self-guided game blends local history, urban navigation, and playful competition.
You step off the ferry and the city opens like a map: brick storefronts, the clink of distant shipyards, and San Pablo Bay breathing salt air against the shoreline. The app pings—your list of survival items and themed challenges is live—and Vallejo suddenly feels less like a town and more like a playground designed for improvisation and quick thinking.
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Operated by Zombie Scavengers Hunts · Vallejo, California
You step off the ferry and the city opens like a map: brick storefronts, the clink of distant shipyards, and San Pablo Bay breathing salt air against the shoreline. The app pings—your list of survival items and themed challenges is live—and Vallejo suddenly feels less like a town and more like a playground designed for improvisation and quick thinking.
Vallejo carries layers of history: founded in the 19th century, shaped by naval yards and the Mare Island shipyard, its streets wear maritime scars and immigrant stories. The shoreline’s geology is young bay plain—mudflats and reclaimed tidelands that made the city a working waterfront. Cultural flashpoints—historic downtown Washington Street and the Ferry Terminal—stand steps away from modern murals and coffee shops where players regroup.
The game is simple and social: use your smartphone to locate everyday items or complete zombie-themed tasks in any order for points, while a remote host chats to guide you. Expect urban walking over sidewalks and short side streets; terrain is flat but requires attention to traffic and private property. Play alone, with friends, or as a private group; it’s accessible for most ages and fitness levels.
Practical tips: charge your phone, bring comfortable shoes, and plan a route that avoids busy traffic corridors. Aim to play during daylight for best navigation and storefront access. Leave no trace—respect businesses, stay on public paths, and treat the city’s waterfront habitats with care. The scavenger hunt turns Vallejo into a clever, kinetic tour—part puzzle, part city walk, all improvisation.
easy.
1 hour (self-guided).
Suitable for most fitness levels; be comfortable walking up to an hour on flat urban surfaces
The scheduled duration is one hour, but you can move faster or slower—most teams finish within 45–75 minutes.
Yes—the scavenger hunt runs through a mobile app; download it before you start and ensure location services are enabled.
Yes—infants and small children can use strollers and the activity is family-friendly, though some tasks may be easier for older kids.
A remote host is available via the app chat to offer hints and answer questions during the game.
Vallejo grew around Mare Island and a 19th-century naval presence; its downtown reflects maritime commerce and working-class communities that shaped the shoreline.
This game happens in public urban and bayfront spaces—avoid disturbing shoreline habitats, dispose of trash responsibly, and follow local regulations around wildlife and private property.
Zombie Scavengers Hunts operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




You step off the ferry and the city opens like a map: brick storefronts, the clink of distant shipyards, and San Pablo Bay breathing salt air against the shoreline. The app pings—your list of survival items and themed challenges is live—and Vallejo suddenly feels less like a town and more like a playground designed for improvisation and quick thinking.
You step off the ferry and the city opens like a map: brick storefronts, the clink of distant shipyards, and San Pablo Bay breathing salt air against the shoreline. The app pings—your list of survival items and themed challenges is live—and Vallejo suddenly feels less like a town and more like a playground designed for improvisation and quick thinking.
Vallejo carries layers of history: founded in the 19th century, shaped by naval yards and the Mare Island shipyard, its streets wear maritime scars and immigrant stories. The shoreline’s geology is young bay plain—mudflats and reclaimed tidelands that made the city a working waterfront. Cultural flashpoints—historic downtown Washington Street and the Ferry Terminal—stand steps away from modern murals and coffee shops where players regroup.
The game is simple and social: use your smartphone to locate everyday items or complete zombie-themed tasks in any order for points, while a remote host chats to guide you. Expect urban walking over sidewalks and short side streets; terrain is flat but requires attention to traffic and private property. Play alone, with friends, or as a private group; it’s accessible for most ages and fitness levels.
Practical tips: charge your phone, bring comfortable shoes, and plan a route that avoids busy traffic corridors. Aim to play during daylight for best navigation and storefront access. Leave no trace—respect businesses, stay on public paths, and treat the city’s waterfront habitats with care. The scavenger hunt turns Vallejo into a clever, kinetic tour—part puzzle, part city walk, all improvisation.