The Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Midtown Park Hopper offers an engaging way for visitors to explore the vibrant Midtown area of New York City at their own pace. Priced affordably at just $12.31 per person, this experience provides access to the Let’s Roam app, which guides participants through a series of maps, photo challenges, and riddles. With no age restrictions and a focus on accessibility, this self-guided adventure is perfect for families and friends looking to create lasting memories while uncovering the city’s hidden gems. What’s more, the diverse range of activities promises an exciting and unforgettable exploration of Midtown’s parks.
Key Points

- The self-guided Midtown Park Hopper scavenger hunt is priced from $12.31 per person and includes all taxes, fees, and digital copies of scavenger hunt photos.
- Participants can access the Let’s Roam app for maps, photo challenges, riddles, and leaderboards, with each player assigned a specific role.
- The scavenger hunt is accessible, with no age restrictions and a moderate physical fitness level recommended.
- Participants should download the Let’s Roam app, ensure their smartphone is charged, and dress appropriately for the weather conditions.
- The experience is self-guided, with no set start time, and participants can explore at their own pace without a tour guide or private transport.
Overview and Pricing

The Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Midtown Park Hopper offers visitors an immersive and engaging experience in New York City’s iconic Midtown neighborhood.
Priced from $12.31 per person, this self-guided tour comes with a lowest price guarantee. The package includes all taxes, fees, and handling charges, as well as digital copies of your scavenger hunt photos.
You’ll have access to the Let’s Roam app, which provides maps, photo challenges, riddles, and leaderboards.
While food, drinks, private transport, and attraction fees aren’t included, the self-guided format allows you to explore at your own pace.
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Inclusions

The Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Midtown Park Hopper includes all taxes, fees, and handling charges.
Participants receive digital copies of their scavenger hunt photos. The Lets Roam App provides maps, photo challenges, riddles, and leaderboards. Phone, email, or chat support is available.
Each player is assigned a specific role: Braniac, Photographer, or Mapper. Food, drinks, private transport, tour guide, and attraction fees aren’t included.
The self-guided hunt can be done anytime from 7 AM to 10 PM without reservations. A moderate fitness level is recommended, and the hunt is accessible for strollers and wheelchairs.
Meeting Point and Schedule

The meeting point for the Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Midtown Park Hopper is located at 20 Washington Square N, New York, NY 10003, USA.
The hunt returns to this same starting point. It’s open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and no reservations are required – it’s a self-guided experience through the provided app.
The key points are:
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No set start time; explore at your own pace.
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The app provides maps, photo challenges, riddles, and leaderboards.
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The experience ends back at the initial meeting point.
Accessibility and Requirements
Service animals are allowed, and the location is near public transportation.
The scavenger hunt is stroller and wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for all. A moderate physical fitness level is recommended, but there are no age restrictions. Participants should ensure their smartphone is fully charged or bring a power bank. Comfortable shoes are advised.
While the experience is non-refundable, it’s a private activity, allowing only your group to participate. Dress appropriately based on the weather forecast, as the hunt takes place outdoors.
Preparing for Your Adventure

Once you’ve booked your self-guided scavenger hunt, it’s time to start preparing for your adventure.
First, check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for the day’s conditions. Comfortable walking shoes are a must.
Second, ensure your smartphone is fully charged or bring a portable power bank to keep it running.
Finally, download the Lets Roam app and familiarize yourself with the maps, photo challenges, and leaderboards.
With these simple preparations, you’ll be ready to embark on an unforgettable Midtown Park Hopper scavenger hunt experience.
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Exploring Midtown Parks
Where will this self-guided scavenger hunt take you? Midtown’s parks offer a diverse array of sights and experiences.
Explore the iconic landmarks of Washington Square Park, from the famous arch to the bustling fountain.
Explore the iconic landmarks of Washington Square Park, from the famous arch to the bustling fountain.
Meander through the scenic paths of Bryant Park, where you’ll find the New York Public Library and unique surprises around every corner.
Discover the tranquility of Tudor City Greens, a hidden oasis amidst the towering skyscrapers.
As you navigate these green spaces, you’ll work together to solve riddles, capture creative photos, and uncover the stories that make these parks so special.
Get set for an unforgettable urban adventure.
Capturing Memorable Moments

As you explore the parks, the scavenger hunt encourages participants to capture memorable moments through creative photography challenges.
The app provides specific instructions for each photo task, ranging from capturing unique architectural details to snapping a group selfie.
Completing these challenges allows you to:
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Showcase your photography skills and creativity.
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Document your scavenger hunt journey with vibrant, personalized images.
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Compete with other teams by submitting your best shots to the in-app leaderboard.
The Sum Up

The Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Midtown Park Hopper is a fantastic way to explore Midtown’s vibrant parks at your own pace. With the Let’s Roam app, you’ll enjoy interactive maps, photo challenges, and riddles, making it a fun adventure for all. Whether you’re with family or friends, this accessible experience is perfect for creating lasting memories in the heart of New York City.
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