Portsmouth’s vibrant city comes alive through the Outdoor Quest, an engaging outdoor escape room experience. Participants start at the Jubilee Sculpture, tackling 30 unique clues to earn gold coins. With an interactive map and beautiful illustrations, this immersive quest offers families, friends, and escape room enthusiasts a chance to explore the city in a new way. But there’s more to discover beyond the initial challenge…
Key Points
- An immersive 3-hour outdoor escape room experience in Portsmouth, UK, starting at the Jubilee Sculpture in Gunwharf Quays Marina.
- Players solve 30 unique clues and tasks to earn up to 60 gold coins per person, which can be used as entries in a monthly prize draw.
- Prices range from $19.41 to $16.49 per person with potential savings for advance bookings, and no upfront payment is required.
- The game features an interactive map, search engine, and visual cues to enhance the exploration and discovery of the city’s main sights and hidden gems.
- Suitable for escape room enthusiasts, team-building, and families, with positive customer feedback highlighting the engaging nature of the game and its challenges.
Activity Overview
The Portsmouth City Game: Outdoor Quest is an immersive outdoor escape room experience that lasts for 3 hours.
The game starts at the Jubilee Sculpture in Gunwharf Quays Marina, where players embark on a self-guided urban exploration.
Players begin their urban exploration at the Jubilee Sculpture in Gunwharf Quays Marina, embarking on a self-guided adventure.
During the 3-hour adventure, they’ll solve 30 unique clues and tasks to earn up to 60 gold coins per player. The gold coins can be used as entries in a monthly prize draw.
Players are provided with an interactive map and search engine to assist them in their quest to discover the city’s main sights and hidden gems.
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Pricing and Reservations
Prices for the Portsmouth City Game: Outdoor Quest start from $19.41 per person, with the option to save up to 15% by booking in advance.
No upfront payment is required, as customers can reserve their spot and pay later. Plus, there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior to the event for a full refund.
The key pricing and reservation details are:
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Prices range from $19.41 to $16.49 per person.
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Reserve now and pay later, with no upfront payment needed.
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Game Features
Immersive urban exploration defines the Portsmouth City Game: Outdoor Quest, where players solve 30 unique clues and tasks to earn up to 60 gold coins per participant. An interactive map and search engine assist with uncovering the city’s hidden gems, complemented by beautiful illustrations. Successful problem-solving earns gold coins that can be entered into a monthly prize draw. This captivating experience encourages players to explore Portsmouth at their own pace, making it ideal for escape room enthusiasts, friends, team-building, and both adults and teens.
| Task Type | Quantity | Coin Reward |
| — | — | — |
| Clues | 20 | 2 coins each |
| Puzzles | 5 | 5 coins each |
| Challenges | 5 | 8 coins each |
Explore the City
As players embark on the Portsmouth City Game: Outdoor Quest, they’ll discover the city’s captivating landmarks and hidden gems.
The experience immerses participants in an urban exploration filled with strategy and discovery. Notable highlights include:
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Navigating through the iconic Gunwharf Quays, a lively waterfront destination with shopping, dining, and stunning views.
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Uncovering the secrets of the Historic Dockyard, home to the legendary warship HMS Victory and the Mary Rose Museum.
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Wandering through the charming Old Portsmouth, with its quaint cobblestone streets, picturesque harbor, and the iconic Spinnaker Tower.
Clues and Challenges
At the heart of the Portsmouth City Game: Outdoor Quest lie the captivating clues and challenges that engage players throughout their urban adventure.
Participants must solve 30 unique puzzles and complete tasks to earn up to 60 gold coins per player. The clues range from deciphering historical references to locating hidden landmarks, keeping players on their toes as they explore the city.
Along the way, an interactive map and search engine assist in unraveling the mysteries. Completed gold coins can then be converted into entries for a monthly prize draw, adding an exciting incentive to the experience.
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Earning Gold Coins
Participants can earn up to 60 gold coins per player by successfully solving the 30 unique clues and challenges presented throughout the Portsmouth City Game: Outdoor Quest.
These gold coins can then be converted into entries for a monthly prize draw, offering exciting rewards for the most skilled adventurers.
The gameplay features:
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Carefully crafted riddles and puzzles that require strategic thinking and observation.
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An interactive map and search engine to aid in navigating the city and uncovering hidden gems.
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Beautiful illustrations that provide visual cues and enhance the immersive experience.
Prize Draw
The gold coins earned by participants through solving the Portsmouth City Game’s challenges can be converted into entries for a monthly prize draw.
The more coins players collect, the more chances they’ve to win the draw. Exciting prizes may include discounts on future games, merchandise, or experiences in Portsmouth.
Collecting more coins increases players’ chances to win the draw, with exciting prizes like game discounts or local experiences.
This feature adds an extra layer of excitement and incentive to the game, encouraging players to explore the city thoroughly and put their problem-solving skills to the test.
The chance to win a prize makes the experience even more rewarding for those who embrace the outdoor quest.
Suitability and Feedback
The Portsmouth City Game: Outdoor Quest is suitable for a variety of travelers.
Who’s it best suited for? The game caters to:
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Escape room enthusiasts seeking an immersive outdoor experience.
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Groups of friends or colleagues looking for a team-building activity.
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Families and adults interested in exploring Portsmouth’s sights at their own pace.
Based on customer feedback, the game has an overall rating of 4/5 from solo travelers, couples, and groups.
One verified reviewer from the UK praised the game’s unique blend of strategy, discovery, and the opportunity to win prizes through earned gold coins.
The Sum Up
The Portsmouth City Game: Outdoor Quest offers an exhilarating way to explore the city. Participants tackle a series of engaging clues and tasks, earning gold coins that can be entered into a monthly prize draw. With its interactive map and immersive gameplay, this outdoor escape room experience is perfect for adventurers of all ages, promising an unforgettable adventure through the vibrant streets of Portsmouth.
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