Race through Santa Clara with an app-based zombie scavenger hunt that pairs urban exploration, quick puzzles and a remote host. Expect about an hour of flat-city walking and lots of playful challenges.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
A brisk morning in downtown Santa Clara, phone in hand, the city feels like a live game board: crosswalks count as checkpoints, storefront windows hide clues, and a remote host nudges teams through the app. The challenge is simple — collect items, complete zombie-themed tasks and rack up points — but the urban fabric turns each block into a new test of strategy and curiosity.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should be able to walk 1–3 miles and manage short bursts of activity
Wildlife
History
Santa Clara’s roots trace to Mission Santa Clara de Asís and decades of orchards in the Santa Clara Valley; the area later transformed into part of Silicon Valley’s tech corridor.
Conservation
Respect private property and local businesses while playing, and avoid leaving any trash; city games can minimize impact by using existing public spaces and supporting nearby shops.
Reserve your spot on the Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Santa Clara by Zombie Scavengers today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
This game runs through a mobile app and chat — bring a fully charged phone and a portable battery.
Wear street-ready shoes
Expect 1–3 miles on sidewalks and pavement—supportive shoes make quick sprints and standing easier.
Watch traffic and private property
Tasks may lead you to busy intersections or storefronts — obey signals and avoid entering private spaces.
Hydrate in summer
Bay Area sun can be stronger than it feels; carrying water keeps energy up during play.
Smartphone with data
Required to run the app, receive chat support and submit challenges.
Portable battery pack
Keeps your phone powered through the one-hour game and photo challenges.
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides traction and comfort on city sidewalks and for short sprints.
Reusable water bottle
Stays hydrated during warm months and reduces stops between challenges.
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