The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Sunderland
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
'The Hunt Sunderland' is the latest craze in the heart of Sunderland. It's a perfect activity for those who thrive on strategy and action.
Divide your group into teams, the criminals and the police officers. As the clock ticks, the chase is on! It's a game of stealth and pursuit, demanding teams to outmaneuver and outpace each other. This is the ultimate test of wits and agility.
The criminals mission is to find and unlock hidden safes throughout the city center. The police receive updates on the criminals locations and try to catch the criminals. Get ready for an adrenaline rush, ‘The Hunt’ has begun!
This thrilling game is a perfect activity in Sunderland to play with your friends, family or coworkers.
Available options
The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Sunderland
What's included
The Hunt game on your smartphone
What's not included
Bring your own smartphone
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Available in English, German, French and Dutch
Meeting point
Go to the meeting point, open the app and login with your personal login. Personal logins will be given after purchase.
This is a self-guided activity (nobody guides you or picks you up).
Important notes
- Important: before you go, we need to create a game login for you
- We need a maximum of 4 hours to create 'The Hunt' (usually it goes faster)
- Once booked you'll get all the details in an e-mail
- This is a self-guided activity (no one will accompany you or pick you up).
About Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne, often simply called Newcastle, is a vibrant city in North East England. It's known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively cultural scene. The city sits on the banks of the River Tyne and offers a mix of historic charm and modern attractions.
Top Attractions
Newcastle Castle
Newcastle Castle is the historic fortress that gave the city its name. It consists of two distinct castles built by the Normans and offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's past.
Historical
1-2 hours
£7.50-£12.50
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
BALTIC is a major international center for contemporary art, housed in a striking industrial building on the south bank of the River Tyne. It hosts cutting-edge exhibitions and offers stunning views of the city.
Art
1-2 hours
Free (some exhibitions may have a charge)
Angel of the North
The Angel of the North is a famous contemporary sculpture designed by Antony Gormley. It stands 20 meters tall and has become an iconic symbol of the North East.
Landmark
30 minutes
Free
Discovery Museum
The Discovery Museum is a popular attraction that showcases the history of Newcastle and the surrounding region. It features interactive exhibits and a variety of collections, including the Turbinia, the world's first turbo-driven ship.
Museum
1-2 hours
Free
Quayside
The Quayside is a vibrant area along the River Tyne, offering stunning views of the city's iconic bridges and a variety of bars, restaurants, and cafes. It's a great place to relax and soak up the city's atmosphere.
Scenic
Varies
Varies
Must-Try Local Dishes
Stottie Cake
A traditional North East bread roll, often filled with ham, pease pudding, or other fillings. It's a staple of the local diet and a must-try for visitors.
Snack
Contains gluten
Pease Pudding
A savory pudding made from boiled legumes, traditionally served with ham or other meats. It's a classic North East dish with a unique flavor.
Snack
Vegan, contains legumes
Singin' Hinnies
A traditional North East pancake, often served with butter, sugar, or other sweet toppings. They have a unique, slightly crispy texture and a delicious flavor.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy (unless made with alternatives)
Popular Activities
Hiking
Cycling
Water sports
Spa treatments
Afternoon tea
River cruises
Museum visits
Art gallery tours
Best Time to Visit
Summer (June to August)
Summer is the peak tourist season in Newcastle. The weather is pleasant, and the city hosts numerous festivals and events. It's the best time to explore the outdoors and enjoy the vibrant cultural scene.
15°C to 20°C
59°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Pound Sterling (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Newcastle is generally safe for travelers, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur in crowded areas, so it's important to take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services at night
Getting there
By air
- Newcastle International Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from city center
By train
Newcastle Central Station
By bus
Newcastle Coach Station
Getting around
Public transport
The Tyne and Wear Metro is a convenient and affordable way to get around Newcastle. It's clean, efficient, and covers most major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ouseburn Valley
Jesmond
Gateshead
Day trips
Durham
25 km (15 miles) • Half day to full day
Durham is a historic city known for its stunning cathedral and castle, both of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It's a popular day trip from Newcastle, offering a mix of history, culture, and scenic beauty.
Alnwick
65 km (40 miles) • Full day
Alnwick is a charming market town known for its stunning castle and gardens. It's a popular day trip from Newcastle, offering a mix of history, culture, and scenic beauty.
Northumberland National Park
60 km (37 miles) • Full day
Northumberland National Park is a stunning area of natural beauty, offering a mix of rolling hills, forests, and coastal landscapes. It's a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities such as hiking, cycling, and wildlife watching.
Festivals
Newcastle Beer Festival • January
NewcastleGateshead Summer Festival • July and August
Newcastle Christmas Market • December
Pro tips
- Visit the Quayside for stunning views of the river and bridges, especially at sunset
- Try a stottie cake, a traditional North East bread roll, for a true taste of the region
- Explore the Ouseburn Valley for a taste of the city's artsy and bohemian side
- Take a day trip to Durham or Northumberland National Park for a mix of history, culture, and scenic beauty
- Use the Tyne and Wear Metro for easy and affordable transportation around the city and surrounding areas
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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