Grand Rapids Scavenger Hunt
Active
2h
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment!
Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!
Available options
Private Hunt (For 10 guests)
2pm
11am
What's included
Remote interactive live guide (Must provide domestic phone or WhatsApp number)
Digital Scavenger Hunt Document
Leaderboard standing
Choice to extend the hunt for free
Future company alumni discounts
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
3.0
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Tripadvisor
5.0
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Note: You MUST provide a correct, working, domestic phone number in your reservation in order for your hunt to be possible, since it is remotely hosted. Each team must bring at least one fully charged smart phone that has GPS and that can can send and receive data, photos, videos, and text messages. If you have an international phone number or encounter other technical difficulties, you must complete the game using WhatsApp or email. You can easily provide us with this contact information through a Viator message in advance of your hunt.
Meeting point
Begin outside in front of the starting location.
About Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a vibrant city known for its thriving craft beer scene, rich cultural heritage, and numerous parks. Nestled along the Grand River, it offers a mix of urban attractions and outdoor activities, making it a unique and appealing destination.
Top Attractions
Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
This 158-acre botanical garden and outdoor sculpture park features beautiful gardens, indoor tropical gardens, and a diverse collection of sculptures.
Nature/Art
2-4 hours
Moderate ($15-$25)
Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM)
GRAM is a premier art museum featuring a diverse collection of artworks, including American, European, and contemporary pieces.
Art
1-2 hours
Moderate ($10-$15)
Brewery Vivant
A unique brewery located in a historic funeral home, offering a wide selection of Belgian-style ales and a charming atmosphere.
Entertainment
1-2 hours
Moderate ($10-$20 for beer and food)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Craft Beer
Grand Rapids is known as 'Beer City USA' and has a thriving craft beer scene. Local breweries offer a wide variety of unique and delicious beers.
Drink
Vegan and gluten-free options available at many breweries.
Pizza
Grand Rapids has a strong pizza culture, with many local pizzerias offering unique and delicious pies.
Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Cycling
Skiing
Picnicking
Beachcombing
Wine tasting
Spa visits
Best Time to Visit
Summer (June to August)
Summer is the most popular time to visit Grand Rapids, with warm weather and numerous outdoor festivals and events. The city's parks and beer gardens are especially enjoyable during this season.
20-28°C
68-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Dutch
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5:00)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Grand Rapids is generally a safe city for visitors, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Use reputable taxi or rideshare services
Getting there
By air
- Gerald R. Ford International Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The Rapid offers a comprehensive bus network that covers the city and surrounding areas. Buses are clean, reliable, and frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
Eastown
East Grand Rapids
Day trips
Lake Michigan
60 km (37 miles) • Half day to full day
Lake Michigan offers beautiful beaches, hiking trails, and scenic views. Visitors can enjoy swimming, picnicking, and water sports, as well as exploring nearby state parks and lighthouses.
Holland
50 km (31 miles) • Half day to full day
Holland is a charming Dutch-inspired city known for its tulip festivals, windmills, and historic downtown. Visitors can explore museums, art galleries, and unique shops, as well as enjoy local Dutch cuisine.
Saugatuck
70 km (43 miles) • Full day
Saugatuck is a picturesque lakeside town known for its art galleries, boutique shops, and beautiful beaches. Visitors can enjoy kayaking, hiking, and exploring the nearby dunes and state parks.
Festivals
Grand Rapids Festival of the Arts • Early June
Beer City Festival • Late November
Tulip Time Festival • Early May
Pro tips
- Visit the Grand Rapids Public Museum for a comprehensive overview of the city's history and culture.
- Take a brewery tour to experience the city's thriving craft beer scene.
- Explore the city's parks and outdoor spaces, such as Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park and Ah-Nab-Awen Park.
- Attend a festival or event to experience the city's vibrant arts and culture scene.
- Try local specialties, such as craft beer, pizza, and Dutch-inspired cuisine.
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