Newcastle Quest: Self Guided City Walk & Immersive Treasure Hunt
Turning City Streets Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to see Newcastle!
On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way.
During your Quest you will not only discover the city's highlights but explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by.
As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow.
You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard!
Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?
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Newcastle Quest: Self Guided City Walk & Immersive Treasure Hunt
What's included in Newcastle Quest: Self Guided City Walk & Immersive Treasure Hunt
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Turning the streets of Newcastle into an Adventure Playground! Explore the streets of Newcastle as your team unlocks a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles & completing challenges, earning points along the way all self-guided through the unique GQA app. See the area's highlights, explore it's hidden gems and learn some insider history and fun facts along the way. Your Toon adventure will start at the Castle Keep which gave Newcastle’s its name then wind you through Grainger Town and down to the Quayside and River Tyne. Along the way, visit a vampire rabbit, learn about Newcastle’s ties to the railways and how a local mayor saved the St Nicholas’ Cathedral, see the first building lit by light bulbs and even hear a ghost story or two. So shout ‘Wey Aye’ put on some comfy shoes and get ready to explore the sights, discover hidden gems and ultimately, conquer your Newcastle Quest. This is an ideal outdoor activity for couples, families, friends, school groups and can be the perfect team building or corporate activity. Get Questing today! NOTE: APP IS AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH ONLY
Inclusions
- The GQA App used to guide you through your adventure. NOTE: App available in English Only
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair accessible
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Your Quest will begin at Newcastle Caslte Keep & Black Gate. The app will guide you through the rest of your adventure. You can start your Quest whenever you choose. There are no set meeting times or groups to follow.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
TO ACCESS YOUR QUEST, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING: Your Redemption Code can be found under the Bar Code on your ticket. It will begin with the letters RC. Starting Location: Newcastle’s Castle Keep on the corner of St Nicholas’ Street and Castle Garth in front of the Castle Keep information sign (what3words ///over.human.bats). Ending Location: Tyne Bridge Things To Bring With You: • Fully charged mobile device! It might be a good idea to bring a charger or battery pack with you just in case. • Paper and pen to help you work out puzzles. • Comfortable shoes and weather appropriate clothing (it is an outdoor adventure). • We’ve added what3words addresses within the app to make it easier to find Quest locations when using map hints. It may be helpful to download this app however, it is not required. To Redeem Your Code: Each team member needs to download the Go Quest Adventure app and create a profile. You can find the App both on the App Store and the GooglePlay Store. Choose a Quest Leader who will be responsible for inputting answers into the app. Once inside the app, click ADD QUEST from the Your Quests page. Enter the Redemption Code and the Quest will be added to Your Quests page. Open the Quest and follow the instructions. Add Players: Quest Leaders can invite other players to have read only access to the game to play along. Team players should click on ADD QUEST on their own device and then enter the code that will be displayed on the Quest Leader’s mobile device once inside the game. TEAM MEMBERS SHOULD NOT ENTER THE REDEMPTION CODE FROM ABOVE. Need Help? If you have any questions or need support, contact us at [email protected] or chat with us on our website at www.goquestadventures.com We hope you enjoy your Go Quest Adventure!
