Rare Rhinebeck, NY Scavenger Hunt
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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)
Rare Rhinebeck, NY Scavenger Hunt
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
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
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
Begin outside in front of the starting location.
About The Catskills
The Catskills, a majestic mountain range in New York, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and cultural significance. Often referred to as the first wilderness area in the United States, it offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, charming small towns, and a vibrant arts scene.
Top Attractions
Kaaterskill Falls
One of the most famous waterfalls in New York, offering a scenic hike and stunning views.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Hunter Mountain
A popular destination for skiing, snowboarding, and zip-lining.
Adventure
Full day
Moderate to expensive
Woodstock
A historic town known for its arts scene, festivals, and hippie culture.
Cultural
Half day to full day
Free to moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bison Burger
A delicious, lean alternative to beef burgers, often served with local cheeses and fresh vegetables.
Main Course
Can be made vegetarian with a plant-based patty.
Apple Cider Donuts
Freshly made donuts flavored with local apple cider, a fall favorite.
Dessert
Vegetarian.
Woodstock Mac and Cheese
A creamy, comforting dish made with local cheeses and often topped with bacon or vegetables.
Main Course
Can be made vegetarian or vegan.
Popular Activities
Skiing
Snowboarding
Zip-lining
Hiking
Mountain biking
Spa treatments
Scenic drives
Picnicking
Best Time to Visit
June to August, December to March
Summer is ideal for hiking, swimming, and outdoor activities. Winter is perfect for skiing and snowboarding.
20-30°C (summer), -10-5°C (winter)
68-86°F (summer), 14-41°F (winter)
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (ET) - UTC-5:00 (Standard Time), UTC-4:00 (Daylight Saving Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Catskills are generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and friendly locals. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Stewart International Airport • 100 km (62 miles) from the Catskills
- Albany International Airport • 130 km (81 miles) from the Catskills
By train
Poughkeepsie Station
By bus
Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York City
Getting around
Public transport
Public buses are available in larger towns but may not be convenient for reaching all attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Woodstock
Hunter
Pharaoh Lake Wilderness
Day trips
Hudson
50 km (31 miles) • Half day to full day
A historic town with a vibrant arts scene, antique shops, and fine dining.
Windham
30 km (19 miles) • Half day to full day
A popular destination for skiing, hiking, and outdoor activities.
Saugerties
40 km (25 miles) • Half day to full day
A charming town with a mix of historic sites, shops, and natural beauty.
Festivals
Woodstock Film Festival • October
Hunter Mountain Festival of Light • December
Woodstock Luthiers Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit in the off-peak seasons for fewer crowds and lower prices
- Rent a car for flexibility and easier access to attractions
- Explore the region's rich history and cultural heritage
- Try local specialties like bison burgers and apple cider donuts
- Be prepared for changing weather conditions, especially in the mountains
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