Clue The Looking Glass offers an immersive treasure hunt experience in the vibrant city of Brighton. Teams navigate the city using GPS-enabled smartphones, solving interactive puzzles and challenges that blend real-world exploration with virtual elements. This unique adventure tests critical thinking and teamwork skills while showcasing Brighton’s attractions. With a competitive leaderboard, it’s perfect for ages 11 and up seeking an engaging and memorable activity. What unique surprises await those who embark on this urban quest?
Key Points
- "Clue The Looking Glass" is an immersive outdoor adventure in Brighton that combines real-world exploration with interactive puzzles and challenges.
- The adventure is GPS-enabled, lasts around 3.5 hours, and covers approximately 4.5km, suitable for ages 11-99.
- Participants use a mobile app to navigate, solve puzzles, and interact with real people and agents as they unravel mysteries and discover artifacts.
- The adventure emphasizes teamwork, with groups of 2 to 6 players collaborating to solve challenges and competing on a leaderboard.
- Participants should bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and a charged smartphone to fully enjoy the experience.
Adventure Overview
The City Treasure Hunt in Brighton provides an immersive outdoor adventure, where participants use their GPS-enabled mobile phones to navigate the city and solve a series of escape-room style puzzles.
The hunt lasts approximately 3.5 hours and covers a distance of around 4.5km, making it suitable for ages 11-99, though younger children may struggle with some puzzles.
The team size is 2-6 players, and groups larger than 6 can purchase additional adventures.
Over 10,000 players have enjoyed these adventures across the UK, and the activity is likely to sell out, so early booking is recommended.
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Booking Information
Prices for the City Treasure Hunt in Brighton start from $28.46 per person.
Visitors can reserve their spot and pay nothing today, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. To check availability and starting times, simply visit the website.
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Reserve now & pay later
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The self-guided outdoor adventure includes a mobile app, breaks, a team leaderboard, and storage for bags/luggage.
Participants should bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, a charged smartphone, and internet access.
Immersive Exploration
Embarking on the City Treasure Hunt in Brighton, participants enjoy an outdoor adventure that blends real-world exploration with interactive puzzles and engaging challenges.
Using their smartphones and the ClueKeeper app, they navigate the city, uncovering clues and solving escape-room style riddles. Along the way, they interact with real people and agents, adding to the immersive experience.
The adventure encourages teamwork as players work together to unravel the mystery, handle curious artifacts, and discover humorous and memorable moments throughout Brighton’s amazing locations.
This self-guided tour offers an immersive and unique way to explore the city.
Puzzle-Solving Challenges
As participants navigate the city, they encounter a variety of puzzle-solving challenges that test their critical thinking and teamwork skills.
These challenges include:
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Deciphering coded messages hidden in the environment
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Manipulating props and artifacts to reveal clues
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Collaborating with virtual characters to uncover the next step
The puzzles seamlessly integrate with the surroundings, blending the virtual and physical realms.
Solving these mind-bending conundrums requires sharp observation, logic, and effective communication within the team.
The thrill of cracking the code and progressing through the adventure keeps players engaged and invested in the unfolding mystery.
More Great Tours NearbyThroughout the city treasure hunt, participants navigate Brighton’s diverse locations, seeing the vibrant culture and historic charm of the seaside town.
The adventure takes them on a journey through iconic landmarks, hidden alleyways, and bustling streets, uncovering the city’s rich history and unique character.
From the iconic Royal Pavilion to the charming Lanes, players engage with the environment, solving puzzles and interacting with local characters to progress through the hunt.
This dynamic exploration encourages participants to discover Brighton’s wonders, creating a truly memorable and engaging experience.
Team Collaboration and Leaderboard
The city treasure hunt emphasizes teamwork, as players band together in groups of 2 to 6 to tackle the diverse challenges.
Collaborative problem-solving is key, as teams must:
Collaborative problem-solving is essential as teams interact with agents, solve puzzles, and use props to unravel the mystery.
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Interact with real people and agents during the hunt
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Solve escape-room style puzzles and unravel the mystery
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Use props and handle curious artifacts to solve challenges
The team’s combined effort is rewarded, as their score is listed on a leaderboard for all participants to see.
This friendly competition adds an extra layer of excitement and encouragement, pushing teams to work together effectively to achieve the highest ranking.
Preparation and Requirements
To begin the city treasure hunt adventure, participants must prepare in advance.
First, they’ll need a charged smartphone with internet access and the ClueKeeper app downloaded. Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and shoes are essential for the 4.5km route.
Readers should thoroughly read all emails from Solve The City for app setup instructions and a unique code. If any issues arise, they can contact [email protected] for assistance.
The self-guided nature means no one will be there to meet players at the start; they’ll simply use the app to begin the immersive, escape-room style puzzle adventure through Brighton’s amazing locations.
Adventure Highlights
As players embark on the city treasure hunt, they’ll enjoy an outdoor adventure filled with escape-room style puzzles and humorous, memorable moments.
The adventure features:
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Interaction with real people and agents during the hunt
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Use of props and curious artefacts to solve challenges
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Exploration of Brighton’s amazing locations
Participants will use their smartphones and the ClueKeeper app to navigate the self-guided experience, tackling puzzles and unraveling the mystery at their own pace.
Participants navigate the self-guided experience using their smartphones and the ClueKeeper app, solving puzzles and unraveling the mystery at their own pace.
Their team’s score will be displayed on a leaderboard, adding an element of friendly competition to the thrilling experience.
The Sum Up
The City Treasure Hunt in Brighton: Clue The Looking Glass offers an engaging, hands-on adventure that blends real-world exploration with immersive puzzles. Teams use GPS-enabled devices to navigate the city, tackle challenges, and uncover clues while enjoying Brighton’s attractions. With a leaderboard to foster friendly competition, this unique experience is perfect for ages 11 and up, providing an unforgettable mix of discovery, teamwork, and critical thinking.
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