Manchester Spy Mission Treasure Trail
Manchester, Greater ManchesterAbout Manchester Spy Mission Treasure Trail
Adventure Awaits This Summer!
Your self-guided mission starts at the Museum of Science and Industry, taking you along scenic backstreets and soaking up the sights. You'll uncover the spot where Manchester began, see the oldest lock on the Rochdale canal, and learn many more incredible stories about the city.
• Instant access to adventure with our App, or with a PDF download.
• An exciting way to explore somewhere new.
• Fun for adults as well as kids, work together to solve the clues.
• Enjoy the twists and turns as you solve mysteries and find treasures.
• From the UKs leading provider of treasure hunts.
• Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.
• All for under £10!
Trail Highlights:
Historic Manchester: Start your adventure at the Museum of Science and Industry and explore the city's rich heritage.
Iconic Landmarks: Discover the spot where Manchester began, see the oldest lock on the Rochdale canal, and more.
Intriguing Clues: Solve the clues to crack the code and switch off the rain-making machine.
Trail Details:
• Theme: Self-guided spy mission themed walking Trail around Manchester.
• Purpose: A fun and engaging way to explore somewhere new or find hidden treasures on your doorstep.
• Pace: Trails are done in your own time at your own pace.
• Age Suitability: Suitable for all ages.
• Group Size: One Trail booklet is enough for 4-5 people.
• Length: 1.3-mile 'loop' Trail, taking roughly 1.5 hours to complete.
• Prizes: Unlock virtual badges, and be in with a chance to win real Treasure! All correct answers are entered into the monthly £100 prize draw.
• Help Available: Free web or app feature for clues if you get stuck, ensuring no Trail goes unsolved.
• Route: Circular loop Trail.
• Accessibility: Download your Trail now for instant fun or receive your copy in the post.
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Stop rival agents and save Manchester's rain machine!
The word on the street is that a villainous factory owner has created a rain-making machine over Manchester to increase production in his cotton mills. The local spy agency, SWARM, are busy bees tracking down the enemy and need you - our top agent - to help! Can you solve the sneaky clues and crack the code to switch off the device?
Stress Free Summer Activity!
• Avoid the crowds and queues.
• Complete the Trail at your own pace.
• Instant access with the App version or PDF download to print at home.
Great value at £9.99 for the whole family
Need we say more? Half a day's summer fun for £9.99 for the whole family.
• Rated Excellent on Trust Pilot for experience and value
• 20 years of being the UK’s leading Treasure Hunt company
• Over 3M people entertained on our Trails
Opening Times
- Monday, Open 24 hours
- Tuesday, Open 24 hours
- Wednesday, Open 24 hours
- Thursday, Open 24 hours
- Friday, Open 24 hours
- Saturday, Open 24 hours
- Sunday, Open 24 hours
The Trails can be enjoyed on any day, at any time, the only limitation is daylight.
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : Free
- Adult (17-18+) : £9.99
£9.99 per Trail (not per person). One Trail booklet recommended for a group of 4 to 5 people.
Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 2 - 3 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
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Last Updated: 08:11 29/07/2024
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