Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in El Paso by Wacky Walks

El Paso , United States

Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in El Paso by Wacky Walks

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About this experience

Wacky Walks of El Paso let's your team discover your city in a fun way! Our adventure is a royal themed scavenger hunt that is all played using an app. Throughout the game your group members will face off and compete to become the King or Queen. The King/Queen will lead the other members of the group to complete wacky tasks and find items around the city for points. The objective of Wacky Walks is to hang on to your King/Queen title the longest and try to get as many points as possible by doing the tasks and finding the items. You are welcome to explore any area of the city that you'd like and take as much time as you need, Wacky Walks is not timed. During the game, a remote host will be following along virtually and chatting with you if you need any help! Come explore your Kingdom of El Paso today!

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Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in El Paso by Wacky Walks

What's included

GST (Goods and Services Tax)

2 hours with a remote interactive guide

All Activities

What's not included

Use of Activity-owned smartphone

Private transportation

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

You will receive a message before your game with instructions on how to start. If you do not receive the message prior to starting please contact us.

Important notes

We look forward to having you play with us!
You will receive a message before your game with instructions on how to start. If you do not receive the message prior to starting please contact us at 843-695-7342

About El Paso

El Paso, Texas, is a vibrant border city known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning desert landscapes, and unique blend of American and Mexican influences. Nestled in the far western corner of Texas, it offers a diverse range of attractions, from historic sites to outdoor adventures.

Top Attractions

Chamizal National Memorial

This national memorial commemorates the peaceful resolution of a boundary dispute between the U.S. and Mexico. It features a museum, cultural events, and beautiful gardens.

Historical/Cultural 2-3 hours Free

Franklin Mountains State Park

This state park offers stunning desert landscapes, hiking trails, and wildlife viewing. It's a great place for outdoor enthusiasts to explore the unique geography of the region.

Nature/Adventure Half-day to full day $5 per vehicle

El Paso Mission Trail

This trail connects three historic missions: Ysleta Mission, Socorro Mission, and San Elizario Chapel. It offers a glimpse into the region's rich Hispanic heritage.

Historical/Cultural Half-day Free (donations welcome at missions)

Plaza Theatre

This historic theater hosts a variety of performances, including plays, concerts, and film screenings. It's a beautiful example of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture.

Cultural/Entertainment Varies by performance Varies by event

El Paso Zoo

The El Paso Zoo is home to over 220 species of animals and features beautiful botanical gardens. It's a great place for families to spend a day.

Family/Entertainment 3-4 hours $12.50 for adults, $8.50 for children

Must-Try Local Dishes

Chile con Queso

A creamy, spicy dip made with melted cheese and green chiles, often served with tortilla chips.

Appetizer Contains dairy and may contain gluten (if served with tortilla chips)

Carne Adovada

Tender pork marinated in a spicy red chile sauce, typically served with rice and beans.

Main Course Contains pork and may contain gluten (if served with tortillas or bread)

Flamenquín

A rolled and breaded pork or beef dish filled with cheese and sometimes jalapeños, then fried to perfection.

Main Course Contains pork or beef, dairy, and gluten (due to breading)

Sopa de Fideo

A traditional Mexican noodle soup made with a tomato-based broth, small vermicelli noodles, and sometimes vegetables or meat.

Soup May contain gluten (due to noodles) and may contain meat

Popular Activities

Hiking in Franklin Mountains State Park Sledding at White Sands National Park Exploring Carlsbad Caverns Picnicking in Wash Park Shopping at The Fountains at Farah Dining at iconic eateries Visiting Chamizal National Memorial Exploring Old Mesilla Village

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)

Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and are ideal for outdoor activities and festivals. The weather is comfortable for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying the natural beauty.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Mountain Time Zone (GMT-7, GMT-6 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

El Paso is generally considered a safe city, with a lower crime rate than many other U.S. cities of similar size. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night and in crowded areas
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis or rideshare services, and agree on a fare before starting your journey

Getting there

By air

El Paso International Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from city center

By bus

El Paso Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Sun Metro operates a network of buses that serve the entire El Paso area. The system is affordable and convenient for getting around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown El Paso Sunland Park Kern Place West El Paso

Day trips

White Sands National Park

150 miles (240 km) from El Paso • Full day

White Sands National Park is a unique desert landscape of white gypsum sand dunes, offering stunning scenery and outdoor activities.

Las Cruces, New Mexico

45 miles (72 km) from El Paso • Half day to full day

Las Cruces is a vibrant city in southern New Mexico, offering a mix of cultural attractions, shopping, and dining options.

Carlsbad Caverns National Park

200 miles (320 km) from El Paso • Full day to overnight

Carlsbad Caverns National Park is home to over 100 stunning caves, including the famous Big Room, one of the largest cave chambers in the world.

Festivals

Sun City Music Festival • April (annual) Chamizal National Memorial's Cinco de Mayo Celebration • May 5 (annual) El Paso Balloonfest • October (annual)

Pro tips

Visit El Paso during the spring or fall for the most pleasant weather and outdoor activities
Explore the city's unique blend of American and Mexican cultures through its cuisine, music, and festivals
Take a day trip to White Sands National Park or Carlsbad Caverns for a truly unforgettable experience
Cross the border into Juárez, Mexico, for a taste of authentic Mexican culture and cuisine (be sure to check visa and immigration requirements before crossing)
Support local businesses and purchase locally made products to reduce your environmental impact and contribute to the local economy