Garden Treasure Hunt

4+ hiding spot ideas

The garden is the ideal playground for a treasure hunt! Large space, natural hiding spots, and the ability to run make it a perfect place to experience a real outdoor adventure.

5-7 clues

recommended clues

30-45 minutes

estimated duration

4+

hiding spots

Advantages

  • Large space to run
  • Numerous natural hiding spots
  • Authentic adventure atmosphere
  • Possibility to dig (fossils, buried treasures)
  • Ideal for groups

⚠️ Points to consider

  • Weather dependent
  • Supervision needed (garden boundaries)
  • Some clues may blow away or get wet

4+ hiding spot ideas

1Patio

🪴Under a flower pot

« under a flower's home »

3Garden

🪴In a tree (low branch)

« hanging from the wooden giant »

🌳Playhouse

« in your miniature house »

🪨Sandbox

« buried in the miniature beach »

🛡️ Safety tips

  • Clearly define the play area
  • Avoid unsupervised water features
  • Watch out for gardening tools
  • Protect clues from rain (plastic)
  • Check for insects at hiding spots

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Frequently asked questions

We offer more than 4 hiding spot ideas for garden. For a successful hunt, select 5-6 hiding spots well distributed throughout the space.

30-45 minutes is ideal for garden. We recommend 5-7 clues for a good balance between adventure and children's attention.

Particularly suitable themes are: pirate, explorateur, dinosaure. But all themes can work with the right hiding spots!

Yes, a few safety tips: Clearly define the play area. Avoid unsupervised water features. Always check hiding spots before starting the hunt.