Turn downtown Cleveland into a contest of wits with an app-powered scavenger hunt from Zombie Scavengers. Spend an hour finding survival items and completing zombie-themed challenges while exploring neighborhoods like Ohio City and Tremont.
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The phone vibrates and a map blooms on your screen — downtown Cleveland’s grid becomes a playing field. You and your team weave past brick storefronts, shortcut through parks and press along the lakefront as the app hands you a list of survival items and zombie-themed dares.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Light urban walking ability; able to walk briskly for 45–60 minutes and navigate stairs/curbs.
Wildlife
History
Cleveland grew as a Great Lakes port and manufacturing hub; many downtown buildings and neighborhoods reflect late 19th–early 20th century industry and immigrant communities.
Conservation
Stick to sidewalks and public paths, dispose of waste in bins, and avoid climbing or disturbing public art or private property to keep urban spaces welcoming.
Reserve your spot on the Unique Scavenger Hunt Experience in Cleveland by Zombie Scavengers today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge and pack a power bank
The experience runs on your phone and remote chat — carry a fully charged device and a small portable charger to avoid interruptions.
Wear sturdy walking shoes
The route uses city sidewalks, steps and occasional uneven pavement; closed-toe shoes with good soles keep you moving quickly.
Use public transit to shorten walks
Starting near Public Square or a transit stop can cut initial walking time and maximize playtime for challenges.
Watch for private property
The game directs you to public spaces; respect storefronts and residences and avoid trespassing for higher points.
Smartphone with game app
Required to receive tasks, track points and chat with the remote host.
Comfortable walking shoes
City sidewalks and mixed surfaces mean supportive footwear is important.
Portable power bank
Keeps your device running through the game and any post-game exploring.
Weather-appropriate layer or rain jacket
Light rain is possible in spring; a packable jacket keeps you dry without slowing you down.
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