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Turn the streets of Southsea into a 'whodunnit' treasure hunt adventure!
Discover Southsea's amazing history and secret hidden gems
Combine your skills to crack the clues and unravel the epic tale
Experience a one-of-a-kind adventure to treasure with your friends
Includes 4 historic taverns en route
In the summer of 1910, Southsea's iconic laughing sailor became the victim of a terrible crime, after a mysterious figure smashed the machine and silenced his laugh forever. Was it an act of revenge? Nobody knows. But the villain left a trail of clues, and this is where you come in...
The pages of your Mystery Guide™ take you on an exciting puzzle adventure through the heart of Southsea, as you follow the maps, unlock the clues, and unravel the epic tale. Plus, an exciting twist awaits… Make it to the end and you'll be struck by an amazing 'wow' moment when the case is solved and the villain is revealed before your eyes!
Simply grab your Mystery Guide™, head to the start, and set off at a time that suits you. Don't let the villain get away... Your time to start is now!
Details:
Distance - 4.5 km
Duration - 3+ hours
This is a self-guided treasure hunt which begins at Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery, Museum Road, Portsmouth, PO1 2LJ. Please note: The museum is closed on Mondays. Simply show the staff a copy of your payment receipt, and they will issue you with The Mystery of the Laughing Sailor activity book. Bank holidays may affect opening times.
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Recent Reviews:
- loopz22Long Buckby, United KingdomTrip Type:Friends getawayManchester mystery adventure. Great exploring
Friday, 26th April 2024Great fun and informative Went to parts of the city we may not have gone. Went to so many places we would not have visited. Good mix of culture and other (pubs) Read full review - Trip39512240027Stenloese, DenmarkTrip Type:Friends getawayOxford
Saturday, 27th April 2024Great entertainment. Educational, fun and a few good pub stops - which are always needed. Not too difficult especially if you do the clues in the correct order ;) Read full review - patsybellMidhurst, United KingdomFancy being Roman for an afternoon. It's great fun , much to see and do.Saturday, 27th April 2024This Chester mystery adventure is brilliant, definitely on a par with Brighton and Winchester. Again we decided to guess who the villain was, which location and which animal. winner buys tea... Read full review
