Scavenger Hunt List Ideas

On this page we'll give you a list on how to plan a certain type of scavenger hunt.

This way you can see what works best for you and your party guest. The difficult part is the scavenger hunt lists riddles.

There's 5 steps in creating scavenger hunt list clues.

#1 - Location: Where your having your scavenger hunt.

#2 - Hiding Spots: Make sure the area is large enough for whatever you're going to hide there.

#3 - Find Keywords: Associate your clue with your hiding spots.

#4 - Find Rhyming Words: Write down words that rhyme with your clue.

#5 - Putting Your Clue Together: Give your first clue to your guest.

Say they found the first clue, then a clue to the next location must be left where they found the first clue.

"Say I hide my item in a pan, in my kitchen".

My scavenger hunt clue could be:

"Find the next clue if you can, where spaghetti noodles go when they have a plan." The plan is cooked spaghetti

Scavenger Hunt List Ideas:

* Mall Scavenger Hunt Lists: Make a list of items from certain stores and areas within the mall that your guest will have to find and bring back or take photos. Maybe an ATM machine or a certain brand name shoe on sale...

*Camera Scavenger Hunt List: All these items need to be photographed, mainly because you can't remove the items from there location or there too heavy...

* Video Camera Scavenger Hunt List Ideas: With a video camera you can see the items and hear the sounds that your party planner ask for. Maybe they want you to capture a video of a clerk named John, you will have to video his name badge and ask him to speak his name into the camcorder.

* Kids: Ages 3-12 List Ideas. Indoor or outdoor riddles with rhymes.

* Back to School Scavenger Hunt Lists Ideas: Mainly for grades K-2. Divide classroom into teams. Give each team a color. Each team has a certain color of items they must find throughout the classroom while learning the meaning of the words, over, under, beside, between, behind, around. Use photos with written words on or attached to the picture. Now their learning how to read!

* Adult Scavenger Hunt Lists: Malls, Restaurants, Walmart, just about anywhere. Find certain articles.

* Nature Scavenger Hunt List: Have these in wide open spaces like city parks, neighborhood, etc.

* Bible Scavenger Hunt List Ideas: This is great to play at a baby shower also. Find common names in the bible that have biblical meanings. Noah, Jacob. Find out what the popular names in the bible mean. Match the name to the meaning in your list.

* Newspaper Scavenger Hunts: The host provides newspaper and scissors. You must be the first to find and cut out all the clues. Garage sales, Obituaries, Headline, etc. Be careful not to rip your paper articles or there might be points deducted for missing information.

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