Scavenger Hunt Puzzle

Play this scavenger hunt game for kids—using our printable puzzle—that will send your kids on a search for a prize throughout the house.

Updated April 07, 2020

KARA WHITTEN

This idea comes from our friend Kara Whitten of A Kailo Chic Life. Finding new ways to entertain the kids and keep them active is a challenge. Try this fun puzzle scavenger hunt for a new way to introduce a prize or activity for the day.

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What you need

Materials

Scavenger Hunt Puzzle template
Scissors
Prize of trinkets, treats, or toys
Optional: Scavenger Hunt Puzzle template (blank)

How to do it

Step 1

Download and print the template; cut out puzzle pieces with scissors. (Optional: If using the blank puzzle template, customize the picture before cutting out the pieces.)

Step 2

Hide pieces of the puzzle around the house, referring to the list of clues as a guide. For younger kids, hide them all in one room of the house for them to find.

Step 3

Hide the final "prize" where the puzzle clue shows (Hint: it's in the fridge).

Step 4

Read the clues out loud and let the kids run around the house searching for each piece of the puzzle.

Step 5

Once kids have all the puzzle pieces, have them work together to solve the puzzle and find out where the prize—snack, treat, or surprise activity—is hidden.

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