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Newcastle Scavenger Hunt

Speel op je eigen tempo · meestal 42 min 1,2 km Newcastle upon Tyne Met de app
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Over deze quest

 A quick, fun and challenging scavenger hunt around Newcastle, "Where the mountains of Mourne sweep down to the sea". 

A short looping route around the "top end of the town", during which you will visiting some public artworks, historic old buildings and stunning viewpoints that offer some great selfie opportunities.

Is dit iets voor jullie?

Voor wie het is

Families with children, day-trippers from Belfast and holidaymakers in Newcastle, County Down will enjoy this short, free scavenger hunt around the top end of town under the Mournes. In a little over an hour you loop 1.2 km past public artworks such as Silver Wave and Tails of Flight, the Slieve Donard Hotel grounds and viewpoints made for selfies. History fans should look elsewhere, as the stops come with puzzles but no stories.

Wat deze quest bijzonder maakt

Hoogtepunten

  • Visit public artworks inspired by famous individuals whose actions put Newcastle on the map.

  • Enjoy the scenic background of the Mountains of Mourne and Northern Irelands highest peak, Slieve Donard.

Van je telefoon de straat op

Een wandeling die een avontuur wordt.

  1. 1

    Open de app. Je avontuur begint.

    Kies je pas en open je quest in de Questo-app. De app wijst je vanaf het startpunt de weg.

  2. 2

    Ga naar buiten. Volg je nieuwsgierigheid.

    Ontdek plekken en hun verhalen te voet. Stop voor koffie of een foto en ga daarna verder waar je was gebleven.

  3. 3

    Los een raadsel op. Vier het samen.

    Zoek om je heen naar antwoorden, los raadsels op en geniet van elk moment waarop het kwartje valt.

Je wandeling in één oogopslag

Newcastle upon Tyne

A · Start

Newcastle BT33 0AL, UK

B · Finish

16 Railway St, Newcastle BT33 0AL, United Kingdom

Route naar het startpunt

Alleen start en finish. Ontdek de tussenstops tijdens het spelen.

Onderweg

Bezienswaardigheden & verborgen parels inbegrepen

De mensen achter het avontuur

Gemaakt door The Puzzler.

Een route die plekken en speelse verhalen samenbrengt.

Gemaakt door The Puzzler

Handig om te weten voor je speelt

  • Route open 24/7 but better during daylight hours
  • This scavenger hunt doesn't include stories about places.

Een paar antwoorden voor vertrek

Veelgestelde vragen

Is this treasure hunt in Newcastle, County Down or Newcastle upon Tyne?
It is in Newcastle, County Down, in Northern Ireland, where the Mountains of Mourne meet the sea. The route covers the top end of town, taking in the Slieve Donard Hotel grounds, the Percy French stop and several public artworks.
Is the scavenger hunt played on a digital app?
Yes. You play on your phone and the app leads you from stop to stop, setting a puzzle in what is in front of you. There is no guide and no group to join, so you can start any time and pause to carry on later.
Where does it start and finish, and how long does it take?
It is a short 1.2 km loop that begins at the marked starting point and finishes outside Gordons Chemist, close to where you began. Most players take around 70 minutes, including walking and solving the puzzles along the way.
Is it good for kids, and can we play as a group?
It suits families with children looking for a light outdoor activity, with artworks, a bench, viewpoints and selfie spots to find. The quest is free to play, so the whole family or a group of friends can join in together.
Can we do it at any time of day?
The route is open 24/7, so there is no time slot to book. It is better during daylight hours, though, when the artworks, old buildings and viewpoints over the town and the Mournes are easier to see.

Je volgende verhaal begint buiten.

Je volgende avontuur begint in de app.

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