Martha’s Vineyard Venture Scavenger Hunt

Martha's Vineyard , United States

Martha’s Vineyard Venture 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

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

What you'll see

Your creative, nontraditional scavenger hunt begins at a scenic spot that's a local favorite. You'll get your digital quest from your live and interactive remote host. Then you’ll take off on your own to experience a wide variety of carefully curated locations in town. You'll walk or drive to the various checkpoints as you solve clues, accept wacky challenges, and getting outside your comfort zone!

Both family and dog friendly, the game alternates between the indoors and outdoors, with plenty of bonus challenges too! You'll text photos to your remote host, who cheers you on and assists, as you play to document your progress. You can even interact with the locals to solve clues. You won’t be able to avoid having fun, uncovering hidden gems and local secrets, making memories, laughing, and learning along the way!

You’ll be part of the rich culture of this dynamic city! Every turn is full of surprises, so questions in advance are welcomed. Check out all 300 of our city hunts! Great for corporate groups, tourists, curious locals, bachelor(ettes), birthdays, families, friend trips, and other special groups! Ask us about our custom designed experiences and virtual team builders too!

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Reviews breakdown

Viator 1.0

1 reviews

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Tripadvisor 3.8

5 reviews

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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

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

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 Martha's Vineyard

Martha's Vineyard is a picturesque island off the coast of Massachusetts, known for its stunning beaches, charming New England architecture, and rich history. It offers a mix of relaxation, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences, making it a popular summer destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Top Attractions

Aquinnah Cliffs

Stunning clay cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, known for their vibrant colors and dramatic views. The cliffs are a National Natural Landmark and part of the Aquinnah Cultural Landscape.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Oak Bluffs

A historic town known for its gingerbread cottages, vibrant downtown, and lively waterfront. It's a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Cultural Half-day Free to explore

Edgartown Lighthouse

A historic lighthouse built in 1828, offering panoramic views of Edgartown and the surrounding coastline. The lighthouse is part of the Edgartown Lighthouse Museum.

Historical 1 hour Moderate ($10-$20)

South Beach

A long, sandy beach known for its clear waters and gentle waves, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. It's one of the most popular beaches on the island.

Beach Half-day or full-day Free

Myto Point Wildlife Refuge

A scenic wildlife refuge with hiking trails, birdwatching opportunities, and stunning views of the ocean and marshes. It's a great spot for nature lovers and photographers.

Nature 2-3 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Lobster Roll

A sandwich made with fresh lobster meat, mayo, and lemon juice, served on a buttered, toasted bun. It's a classic New England dish and a must-try on Martha's Vineyard.

Lunch Contains shellfish and mayo

Clam Chowder

A creamy soup made with fresh clams, potatoes, onions, and celery. It's a comforting and flavorful dish, perfect for cooler days.

Lunch/Dinner Contains dairy and seafood

Oysters

Freshly shucked oysters, often served with a variety of sauces and toppings. The island is known for its high-quality oysters, which are harvested locally.

Appetizer Contains shellfish

Corn on the Cob

Sweet, locally grown corn, often grilled and served with butter and salt. It's a simple but delicious side dish that's popular in the summer.

Side Dish Vegetarian, gluten-free

Popular Activities

Hiking Biking Kayaking and paddleboarding Beachcombing Sunbathing Spa and wellness treatments Visiting historic sites and museums Attending local festivals and events

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the busiest and most expensive time to visit, with warm weather, lively events, and all attractions open. Expect crowded beaches and higher accommodation rates.

18°C to 28°C (64°F to 82°F) 64°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Portuguese
English: Widely spoken

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Eastern Time Zone (ET) (GMT-5:00, GMT-4:00 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Martha's Vineyard is generally a safe destination, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, visitors should still take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
• Use reputable tour operators and rental agencies

Getting there

By air

Martha's Vineyard Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from Edgartown

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and reliable, with routes connecting all major towns and attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber (limited availability)

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Edgartown Oak Bluffs Vineyard Haven Aquinnah

Day trips

Cuttyhunk Island

30 km (18 miles) from Edgartown • Full-day

A small and secluded island known for its pristine beaches, scenic hiking trails, and historic lighthouse. It's a great place to escape the crowds and enjoy nature.

Nantucket Island

50 km (31 miles) from Edgartown • Full-day or overnight

A historic and picturesque island known for its cobblestone streets, historic whaling museums, and beautiful beaches. It's a great place to explore New England's rich history and culture.

Cape Cod National Seashore

80 km (50 miles) from Edgartown • Full-day

A stunning national seashore with pristine beaches, scenic hiking trails, and historic sites. It's a great place to explore New England's natural beauty and outdoor activities.

Festivals

Martha's Vineyard Film Festival • October MV Jazz Festival • July Oak Bluffs Harbor Fest • August

Pro tips

Visit during the shoulder season (May or September-October) for fewer crowds and lower prices.
Rent a bike or use public transportation to get around and avoid parking hassles.
Try local specialties like lobster rolls, clam chowder, and oysters.
Explore the island's historic sites and museums to learn about its rich history and culture.
Pack layers and waterproof gear, as the weather can be unpredictable.