Turn Boston’s historic streets into a one-hour survival game with the Zombie Scavengers app. Navigate markets, alleys, and public art while racing for points with a remote host on standby.
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You tap start and the city becomes a game board: cobblestones hum underfoot, subway announcements thread through the air, and the app hands you a grocery list for a fictional apocalypse. In Boston, a one-hour Zombie Scavengers hunt turns familiar landmarks—market stalls at Faneuil Hall, narrow North End alleys, and the green edges of the Rose Kennedy Greenway—into checkpoints where strategy and quick feet earn points.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels — mostly walking on city streets with short, frequent stops
Wildlife
History
Boston’s streets reflect its Revolutionary history and maritime roots—many scavenger checkpoints sit near sites tied to early American trade and politics.
Conservation
Stick to sidewalks and public spaces, carry out any trash, and support small local vendors you pass to keep tourism benefits in the neighborhood.
Reserve your spot on the Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Boston by Zombie Scavengers today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Fully charge your phone
The game runs on your device—bring a portable charger to avoid losing progress mid-hunt.
Use public transit to widen your search area
MBTA stops place you minutes from multiple neighborhoods if you want to cover more ground within an hour.
Wear supportive footwear
Expect repeated short walks on uneven cobbles and sidewalks—comfortable shoes keep you moving fast.
Be mindful in crowded areas
Avoid blocking storefronts or walkways when completing photo or item challenges during peak times.
Smartphone with data
Required to run the app, take photos, and communicate with your remote host.
Portable power bank
Keeps your phone charged through photo-heavy play and transit use.
Comfortable walking shoes
Support and traction for city pavements and occasional cobbles.
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated keeps your team sharp during warm-weather hunts.
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