Evansville City Scavenger Hunt Excursion by Zombie Scavengers offers a playful twist on exploring one of Indiana’s charming cities. For just $20 per group of up to 10 people, you’ll spend around an hour searching for survival items and completing zombie-themed challenges all through an easy-to-use app. Guided remotely by a friendly host via chat, this activity is a modern, light-hearted way to get to know Evansville while tapping into your competitive streak.
We love how this scavenger hunt combines urban exploration with a fun, fictional zombie scenario—it’s an unexpected way to see the city’s sights. The ability to choose your own route adds flexibility, and the online leaderboard sparks a little friendly rivalry. Plus, the remote host means you’re never truly left on your own if you need a hint or encouragement.
One thing to consider is that this activity relies on your smartphone and an internet connection, so it’s best suited for those comfortable with using apps on the go. Also, since it’s a self-guided experience, it might not suit travelers who prefer guided tours with a local expert talking about history and culture along the way. Still, if you’re looking for a unique, interactive outing that’s both fun and budget-friendly, this scavenger hunt is a strong choice, especially for groups, families, or friends wanting to add some adventure to their Evansville visit.
Key Points

- Interactive and fun: Combines a scavenger hunt with a zombie survival theme for an engaging experience.
 - Affordable: Cost is just $20 per group, making it a good value for a team-building or family activity.
 - Flexible route: You choose the order of finding items, allowing for personalized pacing.
 - Remote support: A friendly host is available via chat, supporting your efforts without being intrusive.
 - Includes challenges and points: Keeps the game lively with zombie-themed tasks and competition.
 - Ideal for groups: Up to 10 participants, perfect for friends, families, or small teams seeking lighthearted fun.
 
Exploring Evansville with the Zombie Scavengers
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When you’re planning a trip to Evansville, this scavenger hunt offers a different way to enjoy the city. Instead of traditional sightseeing, you’ll weave through Evansville’s streets, hunting for items that fit into a zombie apocalypse survival kit. For those unfamiliar, Evansville is a city with a mix of downtown charm, riverfront parks, and local history, all of which you can discover while hunting for clues.
The activity begins at 1 NW Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, a central spot that makes it easy to gather your team and get started. It’s a self-guided adventure, meaning you have the freedom to set your own pace and decide which landmarks or neighborhoods to explore first. The app provides the list of items to find, which could include anything from first aid supplies to makeshift weapons—though, in reality, it’s all about fun challenges and scavenging for themed objects.
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The Experience in Detail
On the practical side, you’ll need to use your own smartphone to participate, as the activity is delivered through an app. This means no additional transportation is provided, so you’ll want to be comfortable walking around Evansville’s streets. The activity lasts about an hour, making it a quick but lively addition to your day.
What makes this experience stand out is the combination of technology and teamwork. As you search, you can earn points by finding items or completing challenges, which are visible on a countrywide leaderboard. This competitive element can motivate your group to strategize and work efficiently. The remote host, who can be reached via chat, adds a layer of support that’s helpful if you get stuck or need hints—making the whole experience accessible even if you’re unfamiliar with the city.
Authenticity and Fun
Reviews are currently sparse, but the concept itself suggests a playful, family-friendly activity that can be adapted for various groups. The zombie theme might not appeal to everyone, especially younger children, but for teenagers and adults, it offers a humorous, immersive scenario. The activity is designed to be light-hearted rather than serious, so expect some silly challenges and fun moments.
Since the tour is private, only your group will participate, which means you can tailor your experience and enjoy the game without outside interference. Being a self-guided activity, it’s also flexible—if you want to extend your time or revisit certain areas, you can do so.
The Practicalities
For the price of $20, you get all activities, GST, and a remote guide for about an hour. It’s a straightforward, no-stress option for travelers who enjoy interactive experiences and don’t mind a little walking. The activity runs Tuesday through Sunday, from 9:00AM to 5:00PM, giving you plenty of scheduling flexibility.
Note: Since private transportation isn’t included, you’ll need to manage your own travel around Evansville. Public transportation is nearby, but most you will likely walk or use their own vehicles. The activity is suitable for most travelers, including those with service animals.
Is It Worth It?
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For families, groups of friends, or couples looking for a novel way to see Evansville, this scavenger hunt blends urban exploration with a bit of humor and competition. It’s particularly appealing if you want a low-cost, flexible activity that can slot into a day of sightseeing or as a fun break from traditional tours.
While it may not appeal to history buffs wanting detailed local stories, it provides a playful alternative—perfect for those who enjoy interactive games and don’t mind a bit of physical activity. The virtual support keeps it manageable, even for first-timers, and the ability to see how your score compares nationally adds a motivating element.
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The Sum Up
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This Evansville zombie scavenger hunt offers an entertaining mix of city strolling, competitive fun, and themed challenges. It’s especially suited for groups seeking a light-hearted, interactive adventure that won’t break the bank. The flexibility of choosing your own route and the support from a remote host make it accessible and adaptable for various ages and interests.
If you’re after a unique, memorable experience that gets you moving around the city while sharing some laughs, this activity fits the bill. It’s a good fit for families with kids, groups of friends, or even teams on a casual outing. Just remember, it’s not a traditional sightseeing tour—so if you’re hoping for detailed local stories or guided commentary, you might want to explore other options. But for fun, competition, and a little bit of whimsical chaos, this scavenger hunt hits the mark.
FAQs
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What is included in the activity?
It includes all activities, GST, a one-hour session with a remote survival guide, and the use of an app to guide your game.
What do I need to bring?
You’ll need your own smartphone with internet access to use the app. Private transportation isn’t included, so plan how you’ll get around Evansville.
Where does the activity start?
The meeting point is at 1 NW Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Evansville, IN 47708.
Is there an age limit?
Most travelers can participate, implying that the activity is suitable for a wide age range, but there’s no specific age restriction mentioned.
How long does the activity last?
Approximately one hour, making it easy to fit into a day of sightseeing or as a break between more traditional tours.
Are there any additional costs?
No, the listed price covers everything. However, you’ll need your own transportation and any extra personal expenses.
Can I cancel if I change my mind?
Yes, you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Is there a maximum group size?
Yes, up to 10 people per group, perfect for small groups or families.
What if I need help during the game?
A friendly remote host is available via chat to assist you with hints or questions during your game.
Whether you’re a zombie fan or just looking for a different way to explore Evansville, this scavenger hunt offers a playful, cost-effective way to enjoy your time in the city. With its combination of technology, strategy, and fun, it’s likely to provide some memorable moments—and maybe even a few laughs along the way.
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