Experience the season with a scavenger hunt in Baton Rouge with Holly Jolly Hunt
Active
1h
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
Holly Jolly Hunt is a scavenger hunt that is played using an app on your smartphone, that brings your entire family and friends together for holiday cheer. During the adventure you’ll be seeking out all the traditional, and even the non-traditional holiday items we all see this time of year around the city. You’ll get points for each item you find. The goal is to capture as many items as you can in order to score as many points as possible and get 1st place on the leaderboard. Along the way you’ll be asked to perform silly holiday themed tasks meant to bring laughter and smiles to everyone involved. Come play with us. Young or old, this is a scavenger hunt for everyone that enjoys this time of year. We promise you will create holiday memories that you will not forget! Holly Jolly Hunt can be played in any city!
Available options
Experience the season with a scavenger hunt in Baton Rouge with Holly Jolly Hunt
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
All scavenger hunt activities
1 hour with a remote guide via text message
What's not included
Use of activity-owned smartphone
Private transportation
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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
This is a recommended location to start the game from. We do not have an office building or person to meet with there. You will receive a message from us via Viator with your instructions to start sometime before your booking.
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 843-580-4028 or our Customer Support page at: https://www.hollyjollyhunt.com/support
Our hours of operation are Tuesday-Sunday 9am-5pm
About Lafayette
Lafayette is the heart of Louisiana's Cajun and Creole culture, offering a vibrant mix of music, food, and history. Known as the 'Hub City,' it's a gateway to the unique traditions and landscapes of Acadiana.
Top Attractions
Acadiana Center for the Arts
A hub for visual and performing arts, offering galleries, theater performances, and educational programs.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free (some events may have fees)
Vermilionville
An 18th- and 19th-century living history village that showcases the culture and lifestyle of the Acadiana region.
Historical
2-3 hours
Moderate
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Sports
Catch a game of the Ragin' Cajuns football, basketball, or baseball teams for an exciting local experience.
Entertainment
3-4 hours (game time)
Moderate to Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Boudin
A spiced pork and rice sausage, often served as an appetizer or in a po' boy sandwich.
Snack
Contains pork
Gumbo
A rich, flavorful stew made with a dark roux, often including seafood, chicken, and sausage.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Crawfish Étouffée
Crawfish smothered in a rich, buttery sauce, served over rice.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains shellfish
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby swamps
Kayaking on the Bayou
Spa treatments
Strolling through Parc Sans Souci
Attending a performance at the Acadiana Center for the Arts
Exploring Vermilionville
Kayaking
Fishing
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
These seasons offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists, making it ideal for outdoor activities and festivals.
18-30°C
64-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: French (Cajun French), Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
CST (GMT-6) / CDT (GMT-5 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lafayette is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious at night in less populated areas
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Lafayette Regional Airport • 10 miles from city center
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
CATS offers affordable and convenient transport within the city center and to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Lafayette
University Area
River Ranch
Day trips
New Iberia
30 miles • Half day to full day
A charming town known for its historic sites, including the Shadows-on-the-Teche plantation and the Tabasco factory.
Avery Island
35 miles • Full day
Home to the McIlhenny Company, where Tabasco sauce is made, and a unique salt dome with lush gardens and wildlife.
Abbeville
25 miles • Half day
A small town with a rich Cajun heritage, known for its historic downtown and local festivals.
Festivals
Festival International de Louisiane • Late April to early May
Festivals Acadiens et Créoles • October
Pro tips
- Visit during festivals for an authentic cultural experience
- Try local dishes like boudin, gumbo, and crawfish étouffée
- Explore the surrounding areas for a taste of rural Cajun life
- Learn a few phrases in Cajun French to connect with locals
- Check the weather and plan accordingly, especially during hurricane season
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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