Puzzling Adventures are an urban escape room! Answer questions and solve brain teasers to move on to your next location around the city. Complete the entire route to escape from this immersive interactive challenge.

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.

Entertaining for all age groups...

Whether you're a grade-schooler, a young adult, or a senior, our adventures provide enjoyment for everyone. Almost all of our hand-crafted experiences are accessible to wheelchairs and strollers, prioritizing inclusivity. Each adventure is infused with elements of fun and learning, appealing to a wide range of interests and tastes.

Explore at your leisure, on your terms...

Because our adventures are self-guided you can play any time on any day - no reservations required. Complete the adventure as quickly as possible to win first place or take your time to enjoy the sights, sounds, smells and tastes of the various locations you will visit.

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What are people saying about Puzzling Adventures?

Customer Reviews

Had a lot of fun walking around, answering questions and being silly!

Eric G.

Fun fun fun! great way to experience a new area!

Rhonda R.

I liked how each clue showed us little known facts about the city. It made finding local eateries and sights easy. Very fun!

Taylor V.

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Puzzling Adventures Highlights

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

Scavenger Hunt

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

Amazing Race

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

Walking Tour

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

Treasure Hunt

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

Escape Room

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

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