
Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona)
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 51 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona) worth booking?
Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona) is a 2-hour experience in Sedona, United States, from $35 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 51 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (51)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $35 per person
What sets this Jerome scavenger hunt apart? This isn’t just a hunt—it’s a living, creative adventure co-created live between Tara (your game designer and host), quirky Jerome itself—with its haunted history, vibrant colors, and colorful locals—and you, the hunters, adding your own unexpected spark to every moment. No two experiences are ever the same. Get ready for something fresh and unforgettable. New: Early Evening Hunt Option Experience Jerome after dark, when the day-trippers vanish and the town turns quiet and magical. Enjoy scenic night views, a lit-up mountainside glow, and a totally different vibe—far from daytime traffic and crowds. It feels like truly living on the edge of a mountain. Please note before booking: Fewer people around (some shops open, some closed), VERY dark spots with no streetlights, so bring a headlamp and take responsibility for your safety. Message Tara to see if evening fits your group!
What you get
About this experience
What sets this Jerome scavenger hunt apart? This isn’t just a hunt—it’s a living, creative adventure co-created live between Tara (your game designer and host), quirky Jerome itself—with its haunted history, vibrant colors, and colorful locals—and you, the hunters, adding your own unexpected spark to every moment. No two experiences are ever the same. Get ready for something fresh and unforgettable. New: Early Evening Hunt Option Experience Jerome after dark, when the day-trippers vanish and the town turns quiet and magical. Enjoy scenic night views, a lit-up mountainside glow, and a totally different vibe—far from daytime traffic and crowds. It feels like truly living on the edge of a mountain. Please note before booking: Fewer people around (some shops open, some closed), VERY dark spots with no streetlights, so bring a headlamp and take responsibility for your safety. Message Tara to see if evening fits your group!
What's included
Included
- Fun Scavenger Hunt Host in your pocket on Whats App
- Clues
Not included
- Bring your fully charged phone w/ WhatsApp.This game was designed to use WhatsApp & its not optional
- Optional gratuity
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Sedona
The hunt starts near the Jerome Fire Station.It is essential that hunters get in touch on Whats App the day prior for important pregame info and more detailed directions. This is a remotely hosted game and your host is a game show host in your pocket customizing your game.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The hunt starts near the Jerome Fire Station.It is essential that hunters get in touch on Whats App the day prior for important pregame info and more detailed directions. This is a remotely hosted game and your host is a game show host in your pocket customizing your game.
Options you can book
Evening Jerome Scavenger Hunt
Duration: 2 hours
Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona)
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Creative Soul Scavenger Hunts
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- I do not recommend this challenging game for solo travelers. No team mates can be provided for you.
- Most hunters need to be able to walk for 2 hours. However if you have a less mobile team member, your host can make suggestions of where they can play from and interact with their team by smart phone.
- Guests understand there is no refund for cancelations less than 24 hours prior to the game.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 51 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
51 verified traveler reviews for Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Scavenger hunt!
First time to Jerome Arizona so we decided to try the scavenger hunt. What a great experience. Very fun and quick way to learn about the town and it’s history. I’d recommend it to any new travelers to Jerome Arizona.
Response from the operator: You guys were a very fun team! I can confirm the locals are still talking about you!
via Viator
Don’t waste your time or money!!!
Biggest waste of time and money. Write a haiku? Make movies? Interview people? Count the steps in Jerome? That’s a scavenger hunt? We opted not to waste our time after 20 minutes. We drove 2 1/2 hours for this disappointing experience.
Response from the operator: The Jerome Scavenger Hunt is clearly designed as a lighthearted, playful, and creative game rather than a traditional “checklist” scavenger hunt—and it’s not a good fit for every group. The listing explains that the missions involve being creative with photos and videos, talking to locals, and learning local stories. Guests can always contact me with questions before booking to see if it’s right for them, or cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance under Viator’s policy. When this group balked at the mission list, I offered to get on a call to help them get started, or even craft a revised set of missions to suit their comfort level, and they refused. They chose not to complete even one mission before stopping. When guests decide not to participate in the activity they booked and do not cancel within the allowed window, a refund is not provided.
via Tripadvisor
Waste of $$$
The scavenger hunt with Tara is a waste of money. You would be better off exploring the stores and historic sights on your own. There are plaques around town that share information about various historical sites, the scavenger hunt just has you take pictures of things and asks you to approach other tourists. You would be better off asking chat gpt for a list of places to find. Do not recommend.
Response from the operator: My scavenger hunt is a lot of fun when it is set up correctly. It requires following the initial directions to get in touch on whats app the day before for important pregame info. I reached out twice to this group with no response prior to the game and instead they messaged from the start point. This did not allow the set up, directions, pregame info and communication that sets us up for success.They also passed on a team name and photo to start, which is an important building block. We did go ahead with the game and they did about 13 of the 20 missions so I was hopeful they had fun, which is always my goal. I was sorry to read this review that they did not. Wishing them a happy new year. Thanks for trying my hunt.
via Viator
Unique experience.
My daughter and I wanted to do something out of the ordinary on our visit. This fit the bill. It was a lot of fun. The two hours of searching for items went very fast. You learn some history of the area while at the same time being creative in your search. We did not find everything on the list, but had a great time finding what we found. The hard part was to not be tempted to linger too long in some of the stops as the two hours are done before you know it.
Response from the operator: Good tips for future hunters! It does go fast even though 2 hours sounds like a long time at the start.. and yes best to save shopping/eating/long chats till the end of the hunt to make the most of the hunt. Important to show up after hitting rest room, eating, dressing for weather conditions and having fully charged cell phone to make the best use of your two hours.
via Tripadvisor
Haunted Jerome scavenger hunt
Phone guided scavenger hunt with unique prompts. Tara provides fun background information that let us get to know Jerome Moore while on the hunt.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 18
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Creative Soul Scavenger Hunts, who run 19 experiences we rank across 14 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 66.5.
See everything Creative Soul Scavenger Hunts runsWhy this scores 74
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sedona.
How much does Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona) cost?
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Prices start at $35 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sedona usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona) take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sedona is not rushed.
Is Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 51 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sedona, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona)?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona)?
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Around 18 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sedona can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sedona and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona) start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sedona within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Sedona?
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Sedona's activity market is dominated by off-road jeep tours, and the difference between operators comes down to which trails they are permitted to run. Beyond that: vortex and energy walks, hot air balloon lifts at dawn, stargazing sessions in one of the darkest skies in the country, and Grand Canyon day runs north. We rank on permit access and group size. On Outty we rank every Sedona experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small-Group Grand Canyon Complete Tour from Sedona or Flagstaff, Sedona’s ONLY Guided ATV Tour: Western Red Rock Backcountry, Kayak Tour on the Verde River. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Sedona?
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March to May and September to November. Summer afternoons bring monsoon storms. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Sedona?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona)?
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Included: Fun Scavenger Hunt Host in your pocket on Whats App; and Clues. Not included: Bring your fully charged phone w/ WhatsApp.This game was designed to use WhatsApp & its no; and Optional gratuity. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona)?
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The hunt starts near the Jerome Fire Station.It is essential that hunters get in touch on Whats App the day prior for important pregame info and more detailed directions. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona) offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona)?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona) if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona)?
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Across 51 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, photo opportunities. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
What booking options are available for Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona)?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Evening Jerome Scavenger Hunt, Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt( Jerome, Arizona). Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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