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Turn the streets of Southsea into a 'whodunnit' treasure hunt adventure!
Discover Southsea's amazing history and secret hidden gems
Combine your skills to crack the clues and unravel the epic tale
Experience a one-of-a-kind adventure to treasure with your friends
Includes 4 historic taverns en route
In the summer of 1910, Southsea's iconic laughing sailor became the victim of a terrible crime, after a mysterious figure smashed the machine and silenced his laugh forever. Was it an act of revenge? Nobody knows. But the villain left a trail of clues, and this is where you come in...
The pages of your Mystery Guide™ take you on an exciting puzzle adventure through the heart of Southsea, as you follow the maps, unlock the clues, and unravel the epic tale. Plus, an exciting twist awaits… Make it to the end and you'll be struck by an amazing 'wow' moment when the case is solved and the villain is revealed before your eyes!
Simply grab your Mystery Guide™, head to the start, and set off at a time that suits you. Don't let the villain get away... Your time to start is now!
Details:
Distance - 4.5 km
Duration - 3+ hours
This is a self-guided treasure hunt which begins at Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery, Museum Road, Portsmouth, PO1 2LJ. Please note: The museum is closed on Mondays. Simply show the staff a copy of your payment receipt, and they will issue you with The Mystery of the Laughing Sailor activity book. Bank holidays may affect opening times.
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Recent Reviews:
- Sam RBrighton and Hove, United KingdomLots to see and learn in Oxford
Tuesday, 23rd April 2024I did the Oxford mystery with my mum and we loved it! We really enjoyed bumping into other folk doing the tour as we went around too :) The detail was fantastic and we saw a route through Oxford we... Read full review - michelle gInteresting, enjoyable day outFriday, 26th April 2024This was our 2nd book having done London first which we thoroughly enjoyed and got too see so many different places we've never seen before, this time we did Oxford (in a much quicker time... Read full review
- loopz22Long Buckby, United KingdomTrip Type:Friends getawayManchester mystery adventure. Great exploringFriday, 26th April 2024Great fun and informative Went to parts of the city we may not have gone. Went to so many places we would not have visited. Good mix of culture and other (pubs) Read full review
