Baton Rouge Scavenger Interactive Hunt
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2h
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About this experience
Explore the vibrant city of Baton Rouge through an interactive scavenger hunt that blends adventure with education. Unravel intriguing questions as you navigate iconic locations such as the Shaw Center for the Arts and the Old State Capitol. This unique blend of a scavenger hunt and self-guided tour allows you to uncover the history of the LSU Tigers and the city’s cultural treasures at your own pace. Perfect for families, friends, or a special date, this outdoor adventure invites teams to capture memorable moments and enjoy a touch of the paranormal as they delve into local legends.
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Baton Rouge Scavenger Interactive Hunt
What's included
One scavenger hunt interactive walking tour for your entire group
What's not included
Food and drinks
Smartphone
Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Must have smartphone with cellular data service
IMPORTANT: Registration Instructions will be found on the Voucher & Email after completing purchase
must be able to walk around 2 miles
Meeting point
Start address is recommended parking for self-guided activity
Important notes
Registration Instructions:
• Pull up your Viator voucher through the site / app and register immediately.
• Online registration required.
• You MUST visit https://viator.puzzlingadventures.com to begin your registration.
• Enter your Booking Reference, which can be found on your Viator Voucher.
• Complete registration information.
• Once online registration is complete, you can login using your smartphone at the Puzzling Adventures website and go to the starting location at any time (usually the recommended parking location) and begin your adventure.
• Enjoy!
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
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