Discover a lesser-known side of Ottawa as you meander through the Ottawa Rideau River self-guided walking tour scavenger hunt. Uncover fascinating tidbits about the city’s history while engaging in interactive challenges at various stops along the way.
But what makes this experience truly unique? Stay tuned to learn about the unexpected twist that sets this scavenger hunt apart from the rest and promises an adventure like no other.
Key Points
- Interactive scavenger hunt with 22 challenges
- Family-friendly exploration of Ottawa’s beauty
- Convenient online booking with flexible cancellation
- Engaging 2-hour tour for up to 6 people
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Tour Details
When embarking on the Ottawa Rideau River Walking Tour Scavenger Hunt, participants can expect an engaging and interactive experience filled with 22 varied challenges along a 3.9 km route.
While exploring Ottawa, adventurers will have the opportunity to uncover hidden gems and indulge in delicious local cuisine. This self-guided tour allows individuals to discover the city’s best-kept secrets and enjoy the vibrant culture of Ottawa.
From intriguing historical sites to charming local eateries, the tour offers a unique way to experience the city. Whether traveling solo, with friends, or family, this scavenger hunt promises an unforgettable journey filled with excitement and discovery.
Activity Description
Embark on the Ottawa Rideau River Walking Tour Scavenger Hunt to engage in 22 varied challenges along a 3.9 km route, discovering hidden gems and local cuisine while enjoying the vibrant culture of Ottawa.
This self-guided walking tour allows participants to explore Ottawa along the Rideau River, solving challenges to discover attractions like Rideau Falls Park, Green Island, and Rideau Hall. Participants can learn about local history while having fun completing the challenges.
With 22 different challenges to tackle, the tour offers an exciting way to experience the city. Whether you’re a history buff or simply looking for a fun adventure, this activity is suitable for groups of 1 to 6 people, promising an enjoyable and educational experience.
Inclusions
Included in the Ottawa Rideau River Walking Tour Scavenger Hunt are 22 varied challenges, instructions, and directions accessible on your smartphone, ensuring a diverse and engaging experience for participants. The challenge variety ranges from fun facts to interactive tasks, catering to all ages and interests.
With these challenges, explorers can explore local history and uncover hidden gems along the 3.9 km route. Plus, participants can rely on 24/7 customer service for any assistance or inquiries they may have during the scavenger hunt.
On top of that, entry tickets are provided, streamlining the process and allowing for a hassle-free and enjoyable adventure along the Rideau River. This comprehensive package ensures that participants have all they need for a memorable and successful self-guided tour.
Meeting Point
The meeting point for the Ottawa Rideau River Walking Tour Scavenger Hunt is at Rideau Falls Park, located near the parking area. Participants can easily spot the designated area where the adventure begins. Once gathered, the group can log in with their account to kick off the scavenger hunt.
Here are some things to look out for in the vicinity:
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Nearby Attractions:
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Rideau Falls
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Green Island
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Rideau Hall
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Beautiful river views
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Lush greenery
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Scavenger Hunt Challenges:
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Solve riddles
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Find hidden clues
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Answer trivia questions
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Complete photo challenges
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Unlock historical facts
Important Information
Visitors embarking on the Ottawa Rideau River Walking Tour Scavenger Hunt must ensure they’ve internet access and a fully charged smartphone for a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Before starting the tour, participants need to convert their voucher on the website. This step is essential to access the instructions, directions, and challenges on their smartphones.
Plus, it’s worth noting that customer reviews for this scavenger hunt currently reflect an overall rating of 3/5 based on 1 review. Taking this into consideration, adventurers can anticipate a mix of experiences mentioned by previous participants.
Price and Duration
For this captivating Ottawa Rideau River Walking Tour Scavenger Hunt, participants can embark on a 3.9 km adventure filled with exciting challenges and intriguing attractions, all within a duration of 2 hours. The price for the tour starts from $42.23 per group of up to 6 people, making it an affordable and fun activity for friends and families.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the experience without limitations. Here are some key points to consider:
- Affordable price starting from $42.23 per group
- Duration of 2 hours for a 3.9 km adventure
- Suitable for groups of up to 6 people
- Wheelchair accessible for all participants
- Fun and engaging challenges along the way
Features and Highlights
Embark on the Ottawa Rideau River Walking Tour Scavenger Hunt to discover a myriad of features and highlights that promise an engaging and memorable experience along the scenic route. As you navigate the 3.9 km trail, you’ll encounter 22 varied challenges designed to test your wit and observation skills. These fun challenges add an interactive element to your journey, making it enjoyable for all ages.
Along the way, you’ll come across family-friendly attractions that showcase the beauty and history of Ottawa. From Rideau Falls Park to Green Island and Rideau Hall, each location offers a unique experience waiting to be explored. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to uncover hidden gems and create lasting memories with your loved ones on this exciting adventure.
Booking and Cancellation
When planning your Ottawa Rideau River Walking Tour Scavenger Hunt, ensure to make your reservation and keep in mind the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance. The booking process is straightforward, allowing you to secure your spot hassle-free. Here are some key points to consider regarding the booking and cancellation policies:
- Reserve your spot online to guarantee availability.
- Pay later to confirm your booking.
- Enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
- Refunds are processed promptly in accordance with the refund policy.
- Contact customer service for any booking or cancellation inquiries.
Experience peace of mind knowing you can adjust your plans if needed with the convenient cancellation policy.
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Common questions
Can the Scavenger Hunt Be Completed at Night or Is It Only Available During the Day?
Nighttime exploration adds a different charm but consider safety precautions. The hunt is designed for daytime completion with challenges and attractions optimized for daylight visibility. Engage in this exciting journey while the sun shines.
Are There Any Restrooms Available Along the Route or Should Participants Plan Accordingly?
Restroom availability along the route is limited, so participants should plan accordingly. The scavenger hunt is designed for daytime exploration; it is not available for night-time completion. Enjoy the challenges and attractions during daylight hours for the best experience.
Is There a Recommended Age Range for Participants or Can People of All Ages Enjoy the Scavenger Hunt?
Participants of all ages can enjoy the scavenger hunt as it is family-friendly. Accessibility considerations, like wheelchair access, make it suitable for everyone. The tour offers a blend of fun challenges and local history, ensuring an engaging experience for all.
Are There Any Nearby Dining Options or Should Participants Bring Their Own Snacks and Drinks?
Participants can enjoy nearby dining options at local restaurants for a break during the scavenger hunt. Plus, they can find picnic spots along the route for snack breaks. This offers a chance to refuel and enjoy some local culinary delights during the adventure.
Are There Any Specific Items or Props That Participants Need to Bring With Them for the Scavenger Hunt?
Participants do not need to bring specific items or props for the scavenger hunt. The activity provides challenges and instructions on smartphones. It is recommendable to have internet access and a charged smartphone. Restrooms, varied dining options, and age-appropriate challenges are available.
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Final Words
Uncover the rich history and hidden gems of Ottawa with the Ottawa Rideau River self-guided walking tour scavenger hunt. With 22 locations to explore and fun challenges to complete, this 3.9 km journey promises an unforgettable experience for all ages.
Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this inclusive and interactive tour is a great way to discover the secrets of Ottawa with friends or family.
Book now for a unique adventure in the nation’s capital!