Gore Bay and Buxton Camping Grounds
Enjoy a unique kiwi family friendly camping experience in the bush clad environment of Gore Bay either as a destination or as a break in your… Read More
243 Jollies Pass Road
Hanmer Springs
Race Against Time – Solve Clues, Save the Day!
Step into an outdoor escape room adventure in Hanmer Springs. Armed with an iPad and action pack, your team will navigate a 2 km course, solve puzzles, crack codes, and race the clock to complete your mission. There are different Outdoor Puzzles to suit all abilities.
Think fast, work together, and see if you have what it takes to win!
Young families:
Treasure Hunters - A fast-paced outdoor treasure hunt for families. Use an iPad, ActionPack, GPS and augmented reality to track Captain Kidd’s clues, recover lost map fragments, and uncover the hidden treasure. Ages 8+. Difficulty: 3/5.
Magic Portal - A fantasy-themed outdoor puzzle adventure for families. Use an iPad, ActionPack and augmented reality to solve clues, find three magic crystals, and seal the portal before chaos spreads. Recommended Ages 8+. Difficulty: 3/5.
Older families (10+)
Operation Mindfall -A high-energy outdoor spy adventure. Use an iPad, ActionPack, GPS and augmented reality to track Spider Tech, crack encrypted clues, and secure the anti-virus before their mind-control plan goes live. Ages 10+. Difficulty: 3/5.
Blackout - A high-tech outdoor puzzle adventure. Use an iPad, ActionPack, hacking tools, and augmented reality to restore the power grid, activate Power Nodes, and stop a deadly hacker group before the city goes dark. Ages 16+.
Adults only:
Bachelorette – A fun, lighthearted outdoor adventure for hens groups. Use an iPad, ActionPack and clues from the maid of honour to retrace last night’s chaos, solve puzzles, and find the missing bride before the wedding. Ages 18+. Difficulty: 3/5.
Bachelor – A hilarious outdoor adventure for stag groups. Use an iPad, ActionPack and clues from the best man to retrace last night’s chaos, solve puzzles, and find the missing groom before the wedding starts. Ages 18+. Difficulty: 3/5.
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