If you love the thrill of the Amazing Race, gather your teammates for an adrenaline-fueled dash across the city, tackling questions and hunting for clues. To claim the coveted top spot on our Puzzling Adventures leaderboard, speed and smarts are your ultimate allies!

Embark on a thrilling adventure in Durham! Unravel the city's Celtic origins, discover its Viking past, and learn about its Anglo-Saxon monks. Marvel at the golden teapot that's been a city icon since 1857, and explore the mystery of Drury Lane's vennels. Pose for a team photo at Palace Green, and uncover the secrets of Durham Castle. Can you find the hidden lions on the shields? Or solve the riddle of the letter sequence? Don't forget to visit the market hall and high street shops!

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About Puzzling Adventures

Looking for things to do with your date, friends, kids, teenagers, or other family?

Puzzling Adventures are a cross between a scavenger hunt, an amazing race, and a self-guided walking tour. Enjoy this unique outdoor activity and experience sightseeing in a fun new way. Each city route consists of a series of locations that you are guided to where you answer questions or solve puzzles to receive your next instruction. All you need is your own mobile device with a data connection.

Fun for all ages...

Kids, teens, tweens, young adults, seniors, groups, couples, or individuals. Almost all of our adventures are designed to be wheelchair and stroller friendly and all are carefully crafted to be entertaining and informative with something to appeal to everyone.

Adventure at your own convenience...

With our self-guided experiences, there's no need to book ahead, just play whenever you like! Whether you're vying for victory or enjoying a leisurely day out, you set the pace. Indulge your senses in the various locales you'll discover, soaking in the ambiance at your own speed.

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Puzzling Adventures near Esh

What are people saying about Puzzling Adventures?

Customer Reviews

This scavenger hunt was great for the whole family. We had ages 3 to 63 on our team and we all had a wonderful time!

Karen B.

Amazing experience. Very well set up.

Melissa S.

We had so much fun we can't wait to try another adventure. Such a fun family activity and a great way to see the city.

Sandi K.

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Puzzling Adventures Highlights

Photo Challenges
Team building
No reservations
Informative
Flat rate price
Outdoor activity
Kid friendly
250+ Locations
Accessible
Enriching
Exploration

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Time in the outdoors offers the benefit of mental rest and rejuvenation, it has been shown to improve memory, attention, impulse control, and creativity in the general population. For example, in children, it has led to improved school performance.

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Puzzling Adventures, Durham Market Place, Durham, England DH1 3NJ

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Directory

Amazing Race

Langley Moor Amazing Race Cassop Amazing Race North Close Amazing Race Houghton Le Spring Amazing Race South Moor Amazing Race Neville's Cross Ed Amazing Race Great Lumley Amazing Race Barley Mow Amazing Race Bowburn Amazing Race Sunnybrow Amazing Race Chester Moor Amazing Race Chilton Moor Amazing Race Holmside Amazing Race Grange Villa Amazing Race Broompark Amazing Race Esh Amazing Race Plawsworth Amazing Race Pittington Amazing Race Littletown Amazing Race Easington Lane Amazing Race Trimdon Grange Amazing Race Willington Amazing Race Chester Le Street Amazing Race Birtley Amazing Race Leamside Amazing Race Quebec Amazing Race Kelloe Amazing Race Shincliffe Amazing Race Sherburn Amazing Race Bearpark Amazing Race Brandon Amazing Race Helmington Row Amazing Race Burnhope Amazing Race Spennymoor Amazing Race Quaking Houses Amazing Race Edmondsley Amazing Race East Hedleyhope Amazing Race Low Moorsley Amazing Race New Brancepeth Amazing Race Waldridge Amazing Race Woodstone Village Amazing Race Witton Gilbert Amazing Race Meadowfield Amazing Race Sherburn Hill Amazing Race Mainsforth Amazing Race Sherburn House Amazing Race Croxdale Amazing Race Newfield Amazing Race Philadelphia Amazing Race Thornley Amazing Race West Pelton Amazing Race Haswell Amazing Race High Dubmire Amazing Race Beamish Amazing Race Sunderland Bridge Amazing Race Esh Winning Amazing Race No Place Amazing Race Wheatley Hill Amazing Race Ludworth Amazing Race Bournmoor Amazing Race Haswell Plough Amazing Race Newbottle Amazing Race Pelton Fell Amazing Race West Rainton Amazing Race Ushaw Moor Amazing Race Ferryhill Amazing Race Pelton Amazing Race West Cornforth Amazing Race Oakenshaw Amazing Race Craghead Amazing Race Fencehouses Amazing Race Durham Amazing Race Lanchester Amazing Race Ouston Amazing Race Kimblesworth Amazing Race Langley Park Amazing Race Tursdale Amazing Race Byers Green Amazing Race High Handenhold Amazing Race Waterhouses Amazing Race Coxhoe Amazing Race Framwellgate Moor Amazing Race Whitehill Amazing Race Low Pittington Amazing Race Sacriston Amazing Race Nettlesworth Amazing Race South Hetton Amazing Race Rickleton Amazing Race Tan Hills Amazing Race Shadforth Amazing Race Binchester Amazing Race Brancepeth Amazing Race Hett Amazing Race Newfield Amazing Race Kirk Merrington Amazing Race East Rainton Amazing Race Quarrington Hill Amazing Race Hetton Le Hole Amazing Race Belmont Amazing Race Shiney Row Amazing Race

Walking Tour

Pittington Walking Tour Low Pittington Walking Tour Durham Walking Tour Quaking Houses Walking Tour Quebec Walking Tour Rickleton Walking Tour Craghead Walking Tour Neville's Cross Ed Walking Tour Edmondsley Walking Tour Trimdon Grange Walking Tour Broompark Walking Tour Grange Villa Walking Tour Belmont Walking Tour Helmington Row Walking Tour Shadforth Walking Tour Birtley Walking Tour Langley Park Walking Tour Beamish Walking Tour Witton Gilbert Walking Tour Holmside Walking Tour Binchester Walking Tour Ouston Walking Tour Waterhouses Walking Tour Langley Moor Walking Tour New Brancepeth Walking Tour Tan Hills Walking Tour Pelton Fell Walking Tour Sunnybrow Walking Tour West Cornforth Walking Tour Plawsworth Walking Tour Shincliffe Walking Tour Hett Walking Tour Ferryhill Walking Tour Burnhope Walking Tour Ludworth Walking Tour Whitehill Walking Tour Hetton Le Hole Walking Tour North Close Walking Tour Sunderland Bridge Walking Tour Sherburn Hill Walking Tour Willington Walking Tour Meadowfield Walking Tour Philadelphia Walking Tour High Dubmire Walking Tour Kimblesworth Walking Tour Littletown Walking Tour Chester Moor Walking Tour Cassop Walking Tour Ushaw Moor Walking Tour Quarrington Hill Walking Tour Sacriston Walking Tour Kirk Merrington Walking Tour Spennymoor Walking Tour East Rainton Walking Tour Chester Le Street Walking Tour Brandon Walking Tour Mainsforth Walking Tour South Moor Walking Tour Kelloe Walking Tour Shiney Row Walking Tour Bournmoor Walking Tour Wheatley Hill Walking Tour West Rainton Walking Tour Bearpark Walking Tour Leamside Walking Tour Sherburn House Walking Tour East Hedleyhope Walking Tour Newfield Walking Tour Low Moorsley Walking Tour Oakenshaw Walking Tour Easington Lane Walking Tour Coxhoe Walking Tour Framwellgate Moor Walking Tour Chilton Moor Walking Tour Woodstone Village Walking Tour Pelton Walking Tour Byers Green Walking Tour Fencehouses Walking Tour Houghton Le Spring Walking Tour Nettlesworth Walking Tour Esh Winning Walking Tour West Pelton Walking Tour Newbottle Walking Tour Great Lumley Walking Tour Thornley Walking Tour Sherburn Walking Tour Barley Mow Walking Tour Waldridge Walking Tour Bowburn Walking Tour Brancepeth Walking Tour High Handenhold Walking Tour Newfield Walking Tour Haswell Walking Tour Lanchester Walking Tour South Hetton Walking Tour Haswell Plough Walking Tour Esh Walking Tour No Place Walking Tour Croxdale Walking Tour Tursdale Walking Tour

Escape Room

Holmside Escape Room Quebec Escape Room Haswell Plough Escape Room Esh Winning Escape Room Broompark Escape Room Belmont Escape Room Kimblesworth Escape Room Sherburn House Escape Room Fencehouses Escape Room Woodstone Village Escape Room West Rainton Escape Room Low Pittington Escape Room Croxdale Escape Room Easington Lane Escape Room Byers Green Escape Room Barley Mow Escape Room Burnhope Escape Room Binchester Escape Room No Place Escape Room East Hedleyhope Escape Room Durham Escape Room Haswell Escape Room Trimdon Grange Escape Room Neville's Cross Ed Escape Room Waterhouses Escape Room Edmondsley Escape Room Esh Escape Room Tursdale Escape Room Grange Villa Escape Room Sherburn Hill Escape Room Sunnybrow Escape Room Pittington Escape Room Quarrington Hill Escape Room Pelton Fell Escape Room Beamish Escape Room Brancepeth Escape Room Spennymoor Escape Room Leamside Escape Room Newfield Escape Room East Rainton Escape Room Low Moorsley Escape Room North Close Escape Room Langley Park Escape Room West Cornforth Escape Room Lanchester Escape Room Bowburn Escape Room Hett Escape Room Hetton Le Hole Escape Room South Moor Escape Room Bournmoor Escape Room Newbottle Escape Room Philadelphia Escape Room Willington Escape Room Rickleton Escape Room Thornley Escape Room High Handenhold Escape Room Kirk Merrington Escape Room Pelton Escape Room Waldridge Escape Room Langley Moor Escape Room Quaking Houses Escape Room Coxhoe Escape Room Ferryhill Escape Room Plawsworth Escape Room West Pelton Escape Room Ouston Escape Room Kelloe Escape Room Chester Moor Escape Room Shincliffe Escape Room Bearpark Escape Room Chilton Moor Escape Room Craghead Escape Room Whitehill Escape Room Chester Le Street Escape Room Houghton Le Spring Escape Room Ushaw Moor Escape Room Sacriston Escape Room Cassop Escape Room Framwellgate Moor Escape Room Helmington Row Escape Room New Brancepeth Escape Room Wheatley Hill Escape Room Great Lumley Escape Room High Dubmire Escape Room Birtley Escape Room Sunderland Bridge Escape Room Meadowfield Escape Room Littletown Escape Room Oakenshaw Escape Room Shiney Row Escape Room Nettlesworth Escape Room Mainsforth Escape Room Shadforth Escape Room Witton Gilbert Escape Room Brandon Escape Room Tan Hills Escape Room Sherburn Escape Room South Hetton Escape Room Newfield Escape Room Ludworth Escape Room

Treasure Hunt

Sherburn Hill Treasure Hunt Belmont Treasure Hunt South Hetton Treasure Hunt Ferryhill Treasure Hunt Trimdon Grange Treasure Hunt Easington Lane Treasure Hunt Hetton Le Hole Treasure Hunt Bearpark Treasure Hunt Durham Treasure Hunt Esh Winning Treasure Hunt Fencehouses Treasure Hunt Pittington Treasure Hunt Tursdale Treasure Hunt Willington Treasure Hunt West Cornforth Treasure Hunt Grange Villa Treasure Hunt Leamside Treasure Hunt Sherburn House Treasure Hunt Quaking Houses Treasure Hunt Barley Mow Treasure Hunt Beamish Treasure Hunt Low Pittington Treasure Hunt Newfield Treasure Hunt Mainsforth Treasure Hunt Byers Green Treasure Hunt Spennymoor Treasure Hunt Kelloe Treasure Hunt Lanchester Treasure Hunt Sunderland Bridge Treasure Hunt Shadforth Treasure Hunt Houghton Le Spring Treasure Hunt Sherburn Treasure Hunt Thornley Treasure Hunt Shiney Row Treasure Hunt East Hedleyhope Treasure Hunt Kirk Merrington Treasure Hunt Hett Treasure Hunt Kimblesworth Treasure Hunt Waldridge Treasure Hunt Witton Gilbert Treasure Hunt Ouston Treasure Hunt Whitehill Treasure Hunt Meadowfield Treasure Hunt Cassop Treasure Hunt No Place Treasure Hunt Binchester Treasure Hunt Brancepeth Treasure Hunt Sunnybrow Treasure Hunt Waterhouses Treasure Hunt Helmington Row Treasure Hunt Chester Le Street Treasure Hunt Plawsworth Treasure Hunt Framwellgate Moor Treasure Hunt East Rainton Treasure Hunt Wheatley Hill Treasure Hunt Oakenshaw Treasure Hunt Newbottle Treasure Hunt Ludworth Treasure Hunt Burnhope Treasure Hunt Chilton Moor Treasure Hunt Birtley Treasure Hunt Haswell Treasure Hunt Quarrington Hill Treasure Hunt Chester Moor Treasure Hunt Broompark Treasure Hunt Edmondsley Treasure Hunt Sacriston Treasure Hunt Bowburn Treasure Hunt Great Lumley Treasure Hunt Pelton Fell Treasure Hunt West Pelton Treasure Hunt Woodstone Village Treasure Hunt Low Moorsley Treasure Hunt Holmside Treasure Hunt Rickleton Treasure Hunt Pelton Treasure Hunt Shincliffe Treasure Hunt Coxhoe Treasure Hunt Nettlesworth Treasure Hunt South Moor Treasure Hunt Haswell Plough Treasure Hunt Neville's Cross Ed Treasure Hunt Tan Hills Treasure Hunt Quebec Treasure Hunt Littletown Treasure Hunt Langley Moor Treasure Hunt High Handenhold Treasure Hunt Craghead Treasure Hunt Philadelphia Treasure Hunt High Dubmire Treasure Hunt Bournmoor Treasure Hunt North Close Treasure Hunt Esh Treasure Hunt Brandon Treasure Hunt Croxdale Treasure Hunt Newfield Treasure Hunt New Brancepeth Treasure Hunt West Rainton Treasure Hunt Ushaw Moor Treasure Hunt Langley Park Treasure Hunt

Scavenger Hunt

Kelloe Scavenger Hunt West Rainton Scavenger Hunt Sunnybrow Scavenger Hunt Langley Park Scavenger Hunt Holmside Scavenger Hunt Shiney Row Scavenger Hunt Woodstone Village Scavenger Hunt Ouston Scavenger Hunt Houghton Le Spring Scavenger Hunt Philadelphia Scavenger Hunt Kirk Merrington Scavenger Hunt Spennymoor Scavenger Hunt West Pelton Scavenger Hunt Bowburn Scavenger Hunt Helmington Row Scavenger Hunt Newfield Scavenger Hunt Brandon Scavenger Hunt Rickleton Scavenger Hunt Newfield Scavenger Hunt Hett Scavenger Hunt Sherburn Scavenger Hunt Haswell Plough Scavenger Hunt Quarrington Hill Scavenger Hunt Langley Moor Scavenger Hunt Waterhouses Scavenger Hunt Plawsworth Scavenger Hunt Esh Scavenger Hunt Great Lumley Scavenger Hunt Sunderland Bridge Scavenger Hunt Tursdale Scavenger Hunt Burnhope Scavenger Hunt Tan Hills Scavenger Hunt Shincliffe Scavenger Hunt Edmondsley Scavenger Hunt Bournmoor Scavenger Hunt Bearpark Scavenger Hunt Kimblesworth Scavenger Hunt Low Pittington Scavenger Hunt Esh Winning Scavenger Hunt Quaking Houses Scavenger Hunt Meadowfield Scavenger Hunt Neville's Cross Ed Scavenger Hunt Chilton Moor Scavenger Hunt Trimdon Grange Scavenger Hunt Quebec Scavenger Hunt Nettlesworth Scavenger Hunt Belmont Scavenger Hunt North Close Scavenger Hunt Haswell Scavenger Hunt Mainsforth Scavenger Hunt South Hetton Scavenger Hunt New Brancepeth Scavenger Hunt Willington Scavenger Hunt Pelton Scavenger Hunt Framwellgate Moor Scavenger Hunt Coxhoe Scavenger Hunt No Place Scavenger Hunt Pelton Fell Scavenger Hunt East Hedleyhope Scavenger Hunt Ludworth Scavenger Hunt Chester Le Street Scavenger Hunt Wheatley Hill Scavenger Hunt Newbottle Scavenger Hunt Byers Green Scavenger Hunt Binchester Scavenger Hunt Waldridge Scavenger Hunt Broompark Scavenger Hunt Durham Scavenger Hunt Beamish Scavenger Hunt Fencehouses Scavenger Hunt Craghead Scavenger Hunt Pittington Scavenger Hunt Grange Villa Scavenger Hunt East Rainton Scavenger Hunt Hetton Le Hole Scavenger Hunt Sherburn Hill Scavenger Hunt Littletown Scavenger Hunt Cassop Scavenger Hunt Ushaw Moor Scavenger Hunt Birtley Scavenger Hunt High Handenhold Scavenger Hunt Ferryhill Scavenger Hunt Brancepeth Scavenger Hunt Croxdale Scavenger Hunt Barley Mow Scavenger Hunt Sacriston Scavenger Hunt Sherburn House Scavenger Hunt Low Moorsley Scavenger Hunt Thornley Scavenger Hunt Chester Moor Scavenger Hunt Easington Lane Scavenger Hunt Whitehill Scavenger Hunt Leamside Scavenger Hunt Shadforth Scavenger Hunt Witton Gilbert Scavenger Hunt Oakenshaw Scavenger Hunt Lanchester Scavenger Hunt South Moor Scavenger Hunt High Dubmire Scavenger Hunt West Cornforth Scavenger Hunt

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