Sarasota Showdown Scavenger Hunt in Sarasota
Sarasota, United States

Sarasota Showdown Scavenger Hunt

Outty Ranking 60 4.0 · 6 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $29

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Outty Ranking

60/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.0/5

Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Sarasota Showdown Scavenger Hunt worth booking?

Sarasota Showdown Scavenger Hunt is a 2-hour experience in Sarasota, United States, from $29 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
4/5 (6)
Duration
2 hours
From
$29 per person

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Aust

What you get

    About this experience

    Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

    What's included

    Included

    • Remote interactive live guide (Must provide domestic phone or WhatsApp number)
    • Digital Scavenger Hunt Document
    • Leaderboard standing
    • Choice to extend the hunt for free
    • Future company alumni discounts

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Sarasota

    Begin outside in front of the starting location.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Begin outside in front of the starting location.

    Options you can book

    • 11am

    • 2pm

    • Private Hunt (For 10 guests)

    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 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Alley Kat Adventures

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Note: You MUST provide a correct, working, domestic phone number in your reservation in order for your hunt to be possible, since it is remotely hosted. Each team must bring at least one fully charged smart phone that has GPS and that can can send and receive data, photos, videos, and text messages. If you have an international phone number or encounter other technical difficulties, you must complete the game using WhatsApp or email. You can easily provide us with this contact information through a Viator message in advance of your hunt.

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    Traveler reviews

    6 verified traveler reviews for Sarasota Showdown Scavenger Hunt. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Sherry_C · November 2025

    Awesome time. Great being with family and working together.

    The app gives easy to find clues to help you throughout the hunt. Great way to get to know more about the amazing location in Sarasota.

    via Viator

    broniques2024 · January 2024

    Fun run around!

    I will say if you're expecting people along the way as you go around, this is not for me. My friend and I did it and didn't know what to expect. Everything's sent to you on your phone and you just go through at your own pace. We were walking around like headless chickens and had a rough start but it got more fun when we getting into it. It was only 2 of us so maybe if you have a bigger group it's more fun? Lots of bonuses to make up for anything you miss and a nice way to explore a new place! Definitely would recommend if you have the time, patience and abilities to roll through the chaos! 🥰 the host were great with communicating and helping along the way! 10/10

    via Tripadvisor

    Caroline_A · December 2023

    A Fun Scavenger Hunt

    A fun way to explore Downtown Sarasota, though the Scavenger Hunt was presented in a rather haphazard manner, with small, crammed, hard-to-read-on-a-phone pages that listed the items for which we were searching. We were hunting in Sarasota, and were confused to find some items for Syracuse on our list. Another mural we were asked to find no longer exists, so the hunt might need a little updating. But it was still a fun way to pass a couple of hours and explore the downtown area.

    via Viator

    L6113SIjeffs · December 2023

    Fun in Sarasota

    Had a great time, Maryanna did a wonderful job of moderating our adventure. Had fun learning about Sarasota and all the surroundings

    via Tripadvisor

    Johnfclemmer · October 2023

    Too much hassle!

    This was the worst experience I have ever encountered. it was very disorganized. You are told to meet in front of a deli at the time set. No one in the deli know what we were asking when we entered. Then you have to download WhatsApp and look at a Canva presentation on your phone. It is way too many steps just to walk around to find the places they want you to are closed, or do not open until your allotted time was almost up. A complete waste of time, save your money, that they will not refund.

    via Tripadvisor

    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
    Price range
    $29 to $250
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 60

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)72
    Review evidence (18% weight)28
    Booking momentum (14% weight)18
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)27
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Sarasota Showdown Scavenger Hunt: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sarasota.

    How much does Sarasota Showdown Scavenger Hunt cost?

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    Prices start at $29 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sarasota usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Sarasota Showdown Scavenger Hunt 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 Sarasota is not rushed.

    Is Sarasota Showdown Scavenger Hunt worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sarasota, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Sarasota Showdown Scavenger Hunt?

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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 Sarasota Showdown Scavenger Hunt 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 Sarasota Showdown Scavenger Hunt?

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    Around 2 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 Sarasota 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 Sarasota and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Sarasota Showdown Scavenger Hunt 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 Sarasota 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 Sarasota?

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    Sarasota runs dolphin and manatee boat tours out of Sarasota Bay, kayak trips through Lido Key mangroves, Siesta Key beach days and visits to the Ringling estate. On Outty we rank every Sarasota experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour, Sarasota Mangrove Tunnel Guided Kayak Adventure, Manatee Discovery Anna Maria Island. 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 Sarasota?

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    November to April for dry weather and calm bay water. 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 Sarasota?

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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.

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