Zombie Scavengers Torrance: Urban Survival Scavenger Hunt

THE ADVENTURE COLLECTIVE® · Independent discovery and booking for outdoor travel

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You step onto a sun-warmed sidewalk and the city immediately becomes a game board: strip malls and palms, a faint salt tang from the nearby coast, storefront windows offering props for your apocalypse kit. The app buzzes, a list of survival items scrolls into view, and Torrance’s grid dares you to cover the best ground in 60 minutes.

Trip highlights

Difficulty

easy.

Duration

1 hour.

Fitness level

Light walking fitness; suitable for most ages and mobility levels

Frequently asked questions

How do I start the game?

You’ll receive a message before your scheduled game with app instructions and a start code—contact the operator if you don’t get it.

Is the hunt suitable for children or strollers?

Yes; the activity is listed as stroller-accessible and family-friendly, though younger players may need adult assistance for app tasks.

What happens if the app or host can’t be reached?

The booking includes remote host support; if you can’t reach them use the contact number provided in your booking confirmation.

What is the cancellation policy?

Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start; cancel within 24 hours and it’s non-refundable.

Local insights

Wildlife

Western gulls along nearby coast
Urban-adapted species such as raccoons and small shorebirds at the marsh

History

Torrance was developed in the early 1900s as a planned industrial city; its wide streets reflect its manufacturing and shipping roots.

Conservation

Madrona Marsh is a protected urban wetland—stay on trails, avoid disturbing wildlife, and pack out trash to help local conservation efforts.

About Zombie Scavengers Hunts

Zombie Scavengers Hunts operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.

Base locationTorrance, California

Tours offered4+

Specialtyland-adventures

StewardshipLeave No Trace

Adventure tips

Bring a charged smartphoneThe game runs entirely in an app and uses real-time chat with a remote host—carry a full charge and a backup battery.

Wear comfortable shoesExpect 1–2 miles of sidewalk walking across flat urban terrain; supportive shoes speed you through challenges.

Respect private propertyStick to public sidewalks and parks—do not enter businesses or closed areas to retrieve items.

Protect against sun and windLight sun protection and a water bottle make a big difference on exposed downtown blocks near the coast.

Recommended gear

Smartphone with charged battery: Required to run the app, receive challenges, and chat with the remote host.
Comfortable walking shoes: Flat urban pavement calls for supportive shoes to move quickly between objectives.
Reusable water bottle: Keeps you hydrated during the one-hour walk, especially on warm days.
Sunscreen and hat: Coastal sunshine and reflective pavement increase sun exposure on open blocks.