The Pismo Beach Prowl Scavenger Hunt
Active
2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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)
1 PM
11 am
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
Reviews breakdown
Tripadvisor
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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 Pismo Beach
Pismo Beach is a charming coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, historic downtown, and vibrant dining scene. It's a perfect destination for beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking a relaxing getaway.
Top Attractions
Pismo Beach Pier
A historic pier offering stunning ocean views, fishing opportunities, and a glimpse into local marine life.
Beach
1-2 hours
Free
Pismo State Beach
A beautiful beach known for its sand dunes, tide pools, and family-friendly activities.
Nature
Half-day
Parking fee
Monarch Butterfly Grove
A unique natural habitat for thousands of monarch butterflies during their migration season.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Downtown Pismo Beach
A vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
Shopping/Dining
Half-day
Varies
Must-Try Local Dishes
Clam Chowder
A creamy soup made with fresh clams, potatoes, and vegetables.
Appetizer
Can be made vegetarian or gluten-free upon request.
Fish Tacos
Grilled or fried fish served in a tortilla with fresh salsa and toppings.
Lunch
Can be made with grilled fish for a healthier option.
Oysters
Freshly shucked oysters served with various sauces and toppings.
Appetizer
Vegetarian options available.
Popular Activities
Surfing
Kayaking
Hiking
Beachcombing
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Visiting historic sites
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer offers warm weather, clear skies, and all tourist attractions are fully operational. However, it's the busiest time of the year.
18-25°C
64-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-8 (Pacific Standard Time, PST)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Pismo Beach is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, visitors should take standard precautions to protect themselves and their belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when walking alone at night, especially on the beach
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
Getting there
By air
- San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport • 10 miles (16 km)
- Santa Barbara Airport • 100 miles (160 km)
By train
San Luis Obispo Station
By bus
San Luis Obispo Transit Center
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable and cover most major routes. Service can be limited in the evenings and on weekends.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Pismo Beach
Shell Beach
Day trips
San Luis Obispo
15 miles (24 km) • Half-day to full-day
A charming college town with a vibrant downtown, historic missions, and a variety of cultural attractions.
Avila Beach
10 miles (16 km) • Half-day
A picturesque beach town with a relaxed atmosphere, offering a variety of water activities and scenic views.
Morro Bay
15 miles (24 km) • Full-day
A coastal town known for its beautiful bay, wildlife, and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Pismo Beach Clam Festival • Annual, typically in October
Pismo Beach Music Festival • Annual, typically in July
Pro tips
- Visit the Monarch Butterfly Grove during the migration season for a unique and unforgettable experience
- Explore the downtown area on foot to discover hidden gems and local favorites
- Try the local clam chowder and other seafood dishes at the Splash Café or The Cracked Crab
- Take a day trip to nearby attractions like San Luis Obispo, Avila Beach, or Morro Bay for a variety of experiences
- Book accommodations and popular activities in advance, especially during peak season
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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