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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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- PaulCharlesScotlandInteresting and enjoyable way to get to see the city of BathWednesday, 4th September 2024This was a present from my sister-in-law, and we chose Bath because we hadn't been there for many years. It was a really fun way of seeing old and new places in the city - not too much walking, just... Read full review
- EltonCoDunfermline, United KingdomGlasgow Mystery Treasure Hunt is a fun-filled day!Thursday, 5th September 2024A group of friends and I did the Glasgow Mystery Treasure Hunt recently and we all had a great day following the clues and finding the answers around the city. We were not really familiar with... Read full review
- Geoff FCoventry, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesGreat Fun and Interesting Too.Thursday, 12th September 2024We did the City of London treasure hunt which is not listed. We enjoyed the experience very much. In the past I worked in the City of London for several years, specifically in premises at the back... Read full review