The Trafalgar Square Treasure Hunt Trail
Trafalgar Square, Greater London
About The Trafalgar Square Treasure Hunt Trail
Adventure Awaits This Summer!
Your self-guided treasure hunt will have you boldly venturing through the center of London. Beginning at Charing Cross station, you'll weave through Whitehall and St Martin's historic side streets before arriving at Trafalgar Square. Stay alert as you advance - there are clues to spot and rival treasure seekers to evade!
• 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:
Start Point: Begin your quest at Charing Cross station.
Historic Sites: Weave through Whitehall and St Martin's historic side streets.
Iconic Landmarks: Arrive at Trafalgar Square and solve clues around this famous location.
Scenic Route: Enjoy a 1.3-mile circular loop trail through the heart of London.
Trail Details:
• Theme: Self-guided treasure hunt themed walking Trail around Trafalgar Sqaure.
• 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.
Find the Missing Emerald Ring of Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell!
Unlucky Colin Nelson has had a column catastrophe. He took a tumble while putting up a new installation on a Trafalgar Square plinth, and nothing could break his fall! But, his luck is changing - on the way down, he managed to grab some old documents wedged into a crack, which point to Sir Cloudesley Shovell's missing emerald ring! Colin needs YOU to track down the priceless gem while he recovers. Do you have what it takes?
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, 09:00 - 17:00
The Trails can be enjoyed on any day, at any time, the only limitation is daylight.
Pricing & Tickets
Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
FAQs
Parking
Toilets
Family Friendly Options
Food & Drink
Accessibility Information
Contact Details
The Trafalgar Square Treasure Hunt Trail, Trafalgar Square
London
Greater London
WC2N 5BR
England
Tel: 01872263692
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