Brighton Mythic Monster Hunt: Exploration Game and Tour
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Brighton Mythic Monster Hunt: Exploration Game and Tour

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1h
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About this experience

Brighton hides more than sun, sea, and seagulls—there’s a legend whispered along its windswept shores. Locals speak of the Great Gull, a mythical creature said to haunt the coastline and the city's winding lanes. Now, it’s your turn to uncover the truth.

On this self-guided quest powered by the Questo app, you’ll follow cryptic clues and solve creative puzzles that lead you through Brighton’s most iconic and secret spots—from the breezy promenade to its quirky alleyways. Complete fetch quests, investigate curious objects, and track the elusive creature one riddle at a time. All at your own pace.

What makes this tour unique? It’s a mix of urban exploration, local folklore, and immersive gameplay that transforms Brighton into a living legend you uncover step by step.

Perfect for couples, families, friends, and solo explorers who love fantasy, mystery, and seaside charm.

Available options

Brighton Mythic Monster Hunt: Exploration Game and Tour

What's included

Mobile access code for the Questo app
Immersive storyline content (mythical monster mystery)
Flexibility to pause/resume the quest anytime
14 puzzle challenges along the route
Built-in GPS navigation map

Detailed itinerary

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A grand gateway to the seaside, Brighton Railway Station has welcomed visitors since 1840 with its elegant ironwork and timeless charm. More than just a transport hub, it’s a place where countless stories begin—making it the perfect starting point for an urban adventure. As part of your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that lead you to this iconic landmark. Once there, solve a puzzle inspired by its history, uncover a hidden tale from Brighton’s past, and continue your journey through the city’s curious corners.

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Tucked just uphill from the city centre, Seven Dials is a vibrant Brighton hub where seven roads meet in a leafy, village-like setting. Known for its charming houses, indie cafés, and local character, it’s a crossroads full of hidden stories. As part of your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that guide you to this unique junction. Once there, solve a puzzle linked to its curious name and historic layout, uncover a secret from the city's past, and continue your adventure through Brighton’s eclectic streets.

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With its distinctive red-brick façade and ornate detail, Lainson House is a striking piece of Victorian architecture tucked away in Brighton’s streetscape. Designed by local architect Thomas Lainson, it quietly holds echoes of the city’s 19th-century growth and creativity. As part of your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that lead you to this architectural gem. Once there, solve a puzzle tied to its historic design, unlock a lesser-known story about Brighton’s past, and continue your journey through a city full of surprises.

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Standing proudly atop a hill, St Nicholas' Church is Brighton’s oldest surviving building and a peaceful sanctuary steeped in centuries of history. Dating back to the 11th century, it once served a tiny fishing village long before Brighton became a bustling seaside resort. As part of your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that lead you to this timeless landmark. Once there, solve a puzzle inspired by its ancient past, uncover a hidden story buried in its stones, and continue your journey through the mysteries of the city.

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Standing tall in the heart of the city, the Jubilee Clock Tower is one of Brighton’s most recognizable landmarks. Built in 1888 to celebrate Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee, it’s a striking mix of grandeur and seaside charm. But beneath its ornate exterior lies a tale few know. On your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that bring you to this historic timekeeper. Once there, solve a riddle tied to its past, uncover a hidden story of celebration and symbolism, and move forward on your Brighton adventure.

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Bursting with creativity and character, North Laine is Brighton’s bohemian soul—a vibrant maze of vintage shops, street art, indie cafés, and eccentric energy. Once a hub for craftsmen and traders, its quirky charm now draws artists, dreamers, and explorers alike. As part of your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues through its colorful streets. When you arrive, a puzzle awaits—solve it to reveal a hidden tale from the neighborhood’s rebellious roots, then continue your adventure through Brighton’s most eclectic quarter.

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A lush oasis in the heart of the city, Royal Pavilion Gardens surrounds Brighton’s most exotic landmark—the Royal Pavilion—with serene greenery and hidden charm. Once the pleasure ground of a flamboyant prince, these gardens are steeped in royal gossip, curious design, and quiet beauty. As part of your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that lead you through its winding paths. Solve a riddle inspired by the gardens’ regal past, uncover a secret fit for a king, and continue your adventure through Brighton’s enchanted history.

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Tucked within the historic Lanes, Brighton Square is a hidden gem that blends modern charm with echoes of the past. Known for its playful dolphin fountain and boutique atmosphere, this tucked-away spot invites curious travelers to pause and explore. As part of your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that lead you into the heart of the square. Once there, solve a puzzle inspired by its symbols and stories, uncover a secret from Brighton’s layered history, and continue your journey through the city’s whimsical streets.

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Once a marshy village green, Old Steine Gardens has evolved into a central Brighton landmark filled with monuments, fountains, and echoes of seaside history. Nestled between the Royal Pavilion and the seafront, it’s where past and present meet in a space designed for gathering and reflection. On your Questo quest, clues will lead you to this historic garden. Solve a puzzle inspired by its memorials and myths, uncover a hidden tale from Brighton’s transformation, and continue your adventure through the city’s storied streets.

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A symbol of seaside fun and faded glamour, the Brighton Palace Pier has welcomed visitors since 1899 with its dazzling lights, arcade games, and ocean views. Beneath the candyfloss and carousel charm lies a history of storms, spectacles, and secrets. As part of your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that guide you to this iconic structure stretching into the sea. Once there, solve a puzzle tied to its colorful past, uncover a hidden tale of Brighton’s entertainment legacy, and continue your thrilling coastal adventure.

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Perched on Brighton’s seafront, Shelter Hall blends modern food culture with echoes of Victorian engineering. Once a bandstand and storm shelter, it has transformed into a vibrant dining space that still whispers stories of sea spray and social gatherings past. On your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that lead you to this restored landmark. Once there, solve a puzzle inspired by its layered history, uncover a hidden tale from Brighton’s seaside evolution, and continue your immersive journey along the coast.

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Tucked along Brighton’s beachfront, the Golden Spiral is more than just a sculpture—it’s a symbol of mathematical beauty and artistic mystery. Inspired by the Fibonacci sequence, it reflects nature’s hidden patterns and invites curious minds to pause and ponder. As part of your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that guide you to this mesmerizing landmark. Once there, solve a puzzle tied to its golden proportions, uncover a story hidden in its design, and spiral onward in your adventure through Brighton’s fascinating seafront.

What's not included

Live tour guide

Available languages

Written guide
EN

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

To begin, make sure you've activated the quest using the instructions and link we sent by e-mail after purchase. Next, download the app, create and account, and head to the starting point at the train station. Once there, follow the app.

Important notes

To unlock the experience in the Questo app, go to https://www.questoapp.com/unlock, and add your booking number and e-mail address. Then, download the Questo app and create a new account with the e-mail address you used for unlocking.

About Brighton

Brighton is a vibrant coastal city known for its eclectic mix of culture, history, and natural beauty. With its iconic pier, lively arts scene, and progressive atmosphere, Brighton offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern energy, making it a favorite destination for travelers of all types.

Top Attractions

Brighton Palace Pier

Brighton Palace Pier is an iconic seaside attraction featuring amusement rides, arcade games, and various food stalls. It's a great place for family fun and enjoying the sea views.

Entertainment 2-3 hours Free entry, rides and games cost extra

The Royal Pavilion

The Royal Pavilion is a historic palace built for King George IV. It features a unique Indo-Saracenic architecture and houses a museum showcasing royal collections.

Historical 1-2 hours £14.50 for adults, £7.25 for children

Brighton Beach

Brighton Beach is a popular pebble beach offering stunning sea views, water sports, and a lively promenade. It's perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.

Beach Half-day to full day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish and Chips

A classic British dish featuring fresh fish (usually cod or haddock) coated in batter and deep-fried, served with thick-cut chips.

Dinner Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian options are available.

Brighton Rock

A traditional British sweet made from boiled sugar, flavored with peppermint, and wrapped in colorful paper.

Dessert Contains sugar and should be consumed in moderation.

Popular Activities

Hiking Water sports Cycling Beach lounging Spa treatments Café hopping Museum visits Art galleries

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Brighton, with warm weather, festivals, and vibrant nightlife. The beaches are crowded, and accommodation prices are higher.

15°C to 22°C 59°F to 72°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

British Pound (GBP)

Time Zone

GMT+0 (GMT+1 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Brighton is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any urban area, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
  • • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
  • • Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey.

Getting there

By air
  • London Gatwick Airport • 30 km
  • London Heathrow Airport • 90 km
By train

Brighton Station

By bus

Brighton Coach Station

Getting around

Public transport

Brighton has an extensive bus network operated by Brighton & Hove Buses, covering the city and surrounding areas. Buses are frequent and affordable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

The Lanes North Laine Kemptown

Day trips

Seven Sisters Cliffs
30 km • Half day to full day

The Seven Sisters are a series of chalk cliffs located along the Sussex Heritage Coast. They offer stunning views, scenic walks, and a chance to explore the beautiful countryside.

Lewes
15 km • Half day

Lewes is a charming medieval town with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and a variety of independent shops and cafes. It's a great place to explore for a few hours.

Festivals

Brighton Festival • May Brighton Pride • August

Pro tips

  • Visit the Brighton Pier at sunset for stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Explore the North Laine for unique shops, street art, and a bohemian vibe.
  • Take a day trip to the Seven Sisters Cliffs for breathtaking scenery and hiking.
  • Try local seafood dishes, such as fish and chips, at one of the many seaside restaurants.
  • Attend a local festival or event, such as Brighton Pride or the Brighton Festival, for a unique and memorable experience.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 8-99
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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