Race through Manchester’s streets in a one-hour app-driven scavenger hunt where strategy, street-smarts, and a charged phone decide who survives the zombie apocalypse. Explore industrial-era architecture, Northern Quarter alleyways, and canals while completing themed challenges.
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A damp breeze off the Irwell pushes through narrow streets as your phone buzzes: the app has handed you your first survival item. You and your team fan out through streets made for commerce—red-brick warehouses, narrow cobbles, and the sudden opening of a canal basin—chasing clues, earning points, and completing tongue-in-cheek zombie challenges.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires walking and short bursts of movement but no sustained exertion.
Wildlife
History
Manchester’s urban fabric reflects rapid 19th-century industrial growth—cotton warehouses, canals, and early rail infrastructure shape many streets you’ll traverse.
Conservation
Keep the impact low by staying on public routes, disposing of litter, and supporting local independent cafés and shops you use during the game.
Reserve your spot on the Fun City Scavenger Hunt in Manchester by Zombie Scavengers today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone and bring a power bank
The app runs continuously and you’ll rely on GPS—start fully charged and carry a power bank for extra battery life.
Wear grippy, comfortable shoes
Expect up to an hour on pavement and cobbles; supportive footwear prevents sore feet and twisted ankles.
Plan around public transport times
Begin early or late to avoid rush-hour crowds near Piccadilly and Victoria stations for smoother navigation.
Respect local businesses and pedestrians
Stick to public routes, avoid blocking doorways while performing challenges, and tidy up after yourselves.
Smartphone with GPS
Runs the game app and displays challenges and leaderboards.
Portable power bank
Keeps your device charged during the hour-long scavenger hunt.
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides support and traction on pavement and cobbles.
Light waterproof jacket
Manchester weather can change quickly—stay dry during light rain without interrupting the game.
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