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Scavenger hunts in Cowes

Scavenger Hunts Cowes

Welcome to Cowes, a delightful harbor town on the Isle of Wight, where myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts invite you on an exciting adventure of discovery. Dive into the captivating blend of history, culture, and stunning coastal scenery as you solve puzzles and explore landmarks like the impressive Cowes Castle and the picturesque Egypt Point lighthouse. Get swept up in the vibrant atmosphere of the town and the famous Cowes Week as you walk through history and uncover the city's secrets.

Must-See Spots on Your Scavenger Hunt in Cowes

During your Scavenger Hunt in Cowes, you'll pass by numerous historical and cultural sites that will surely captivate you. Start your journey at the majestic Cowes Castle, home to the Royal Yacht Squadron, offering a splendid view of the Solent. Next, head to Northwood House, a magnificent mansion surrounded by a beautiful park. Don't forget to check out the Egypt Point lighthouse, the northernmost point of the Isle of Wight, where you'll be treated to a breathtaking sea view. At each of these spots, intriguing puzzles await, ready to be solved to unlock the mysteries of Cowes.

Experience History and Culture on the Scavenger Hunt in Cowes

As you embark on your Scavenger Hunt in Cowes, you'll delve into the rich history and vibrant culture of the town. Known for its long-standing shipbuilding tradition and as a key port for sailing regattas, Cowes is a sailor's paradise. The renowned Cowes Week attracts thousands of sailing enthusiasts annually and is a true highlight of the town. Did you know that Cowes is also the birthplace of the famous sailor and yacht designer Uffa Fox? During your tour, you'll uncover fascinating facts about the town's past and discover culinary delights like the traditional "Isle of Wight Blue Cheese," which you can sample at local delicatessens.

Enjoying Cowes After the Scavenger Hunt

After your thrilling Scavenger Hunt in Cowes, you'll have the chance to further explore the town and soak in its unique atmosphere. Stroll along the lively promenade and visit the Cowes Maritime Museum to learn more about the town's maritime history. If you're in the mood to relax, a visit to Northwood Park offers a peaceful retreat amidst nature. And if you're eager to discover more, hop on the Cowes Floating Bridge to East Cowes and visit the impressive Osborne House, the former summer residence of Queen Victoria. Let the beauty and charm of Cowes enchant you as you create unforgettable memories on your myCityHunt Scavenger Hunt.

Corporate team building Scavenger Hunts

Based on long-standing experience, we know the special requirements that arise when planning a team event in Cowes. With the myCityHunt Teamevent in Cowes we have therefore developed a package especially for corporate clients. This extends our well-proven tours with a number of advantages that make our scavenger hunts the perfect teambuilding event in Cowes.

  • Support by myCityHunt guides via chat
  • Shared image gallery and highscore
  • Participation certificates with team photo & team name (as PDF)
  • Interconnection through team chat
  • Free rebooking (up to 7 days before the event)
  • Payment by credit card or PayPal
  • VAT invoice

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does the scavenger hunt in Cowes work?

With myCityHunt, Cowes becomes your playing field! All you need is a ticket code, and an internet-enabled mobile phone.

On the desired date, you will gather your team in the city center of Cowes. Then the scavenger hunt starts: Your mobile phone guides you and your team to numerous places worth seeing in Cowes. Once there, you answer tricky questions and solve riddles. You gain points by correctly solving these tasks.

But that's not all: All registered players will receive special tasks during the rally, such as photo assignments or quiz questions. The scavenger hunt will reward you with many great memories, which you can view in a picture gallery afterwards.

Along the tour, you can take a break for ice cream or drinks at any time! After about 3 hours, the high score list will provide information about your overall ranking.

More information about the course of our scavenger hunt in Cowes can be found here: https://www.mycityhunt.ie/how-it-works.

What does a scavenger hunt in Cowes cost?

The price for a myCityHunt scavenger hunt in Cowes is € 12.99 per person. In contrast to the price models of other providers, myCityHunt is charged per person. For example, the total price for two people is only € 25.98, for five persons € 64.95 and so on.

Tickets can be booked online in the ticket shop at https://www.mycityhunt.ie/tickets.

Which dates does the scavenger hunt take place on?

The myCityHunt scavenger hunt in Cowes can be played at any time! If you have a ticket, you can play on a day of your choice at any time within the validity of 6 months. Tickets for myCityHunt scavenger hunts in Cowes can be booked in the online ticket shop at https://www.mycityhunt.ie/tickets.

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