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Explore Melbourne's famous Arts Precinct in known and lesser-known locations
Discover iconic, publicly-accessible artwork scattered throughout the trail
Check out some of the prestigious cultural, artistic and creative institutions that fill the precinct,
Take a rest stop for a drink or sweet treat at one of Melbourne's original bustling laneways along the way, Navigate above, below and throughout locations which are built upon artistic and architecturally unique designs.
Choose from our selection of trails in the city you love. Add your team details on the checkout page.
Head to the start location and click play to start your adventure. It’s quick and easy with no downloads required.
Think like as a wizard as you and your team try to solve the cryptic clues
When clues get a little tricky use a hint. Watch out though as points will be deducted for each hint used.
Score points with each successful answer and challenge for the top spot on the leaderboard!
Immerse yourself in the history of the city as you explore the least walked paths and learn the incredible backstories. Cool images and Videos thrown in to add to the fun experience.
Arts and Culture Lovers, this is the trail for you!
This cryptic adventure will lead you through the lesser-travelled spaces on a search for public art and sights in the Melbourne arts precinct and surrounds. Get to grips with the history and facts of the area and various artworks along the way.
Start your first clue in Federation Square and get lost amongst the incredible public artworks, architecturally stunning gardens, walkways and pedestrian spaces that link the various galleries theatres and other art organisations. This adventure will also take you along the adjacent Yarra River, where some of Melbourne’s most popular riverside bars are located, just in case refreshments are required while on the route!
Finish up in South bank Boulevard, we won’t tell you exactly where – that’s for you to find out!
| Price | $25 Per Person. We recommend up to 4 players per team. You can add extra teams on the checkout page. |
| Start Location | Federation Square Swanston St & Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000 |
| Finish Location | You finish on South Bank Boulevard (not too far from where you started) |
| Duration | 2-3 hours (may vary depending on how much time you spend at rest breaks) |
| Number of Clues | 14 Cryptic Clues |
| Start Times | You can start the trail anytime. We advise that it is best done during daylight hours so that the clues are easily visible. |
| Difficulty Level | Medium - Difficult |
| Gameplay | You can either decide to go about things leisurely or try to post a good time on our leader board. After each clue we provide you with the story and facts. |
| Scoring | Answer Correctly 25 Points, Use a hint -10 Points, Use a Reveal -20 Points (and the map will direct you to next clue in case you got lost). |
| Top Tips | Make sure your phone has enough phone battery or you can add other peoples numbers at checkout to also receive the clues. Bring along a pen and paper, it can help when solving some of the anagram clues. |
1. Select the add to cart button at the right of page.
2. Fill in your details on the checkout page.
3. Click place order and enter your payment details. Voila!
We send the team captain an email. This includes you and your team members unique play links along with instructions. Make sure to forward the email to all team members. Click on the link and the game opens in your browser immediately. No downloads required.
The trail link is valid for 30 days from the day of purchase.
Bring along a pen and paper as it can be useful to solve some of the anagram clues. We also recommend you bring some water on hot days.
Yes, this is one of the best ways to enjoy Adventure Clues and challenge your friends. Select add another team at checkout. To best enjoy we recommend a maximum of four players per team and that you stagger your start time by 5-10 minutes so you don’t overlap. Of course, you can organise to all meet up halfway at the rest break location for a drink.
It won’t cost you any more than it normally does to use your mobile phone data 🙂
Just in case, you can give us a call or send us a message to +61405424423 for live chat help.
Yes, you will need to add an additional team at checkout with their team name and mobile number.
| Team Name | Time | Total Points | Hints Used | Incorrect Answers | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team SAS | 02:35:32 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 21 Aug 2020 |
| Tran Bam | 02:01:40 | 355 | 0 | 2 | 11 Jan 2020 |
| Homo's | 01:29:57 | 350 | 0 | 0 | 11 Jan 2020 |
| Moar Fun Brigade | 03:45:42 | 350 | 0 | 0 | 3 Jan 2020 |
| Indecisive Triple Chins | 01:54:49 | 335 | 2 | 2 | 18 Jan 2020 |
| Pugoodle | 02:11:45 | 330 | 1 | 7 | 1 Jul 2020 |
| Double Trouble N&N | 01:15:40 | 325 | 0 | 0 | 19 Sep 2020 |
| Noddy | 01:23:24 | 325 | 0 | 0 | 1 Mar 2020 |
| whatever | 01:26:14 | 325 | 0 | 0 | 13 Sep 2020 |
| Stewpid Idiots | 01:49:30 | 325 | 0 | 0 | 12 Jul 2020 |
| dusky dolphins | 01:53:11 | 325 | 0 | 0 | 9 Dec 2019 |
| Almighty Badgers | 01:55:55 | 325 | 1 | 2 | 2 Jan 2020 |
| Mr & Mrs C | 02:02:29 | 325 | 1 | 2 | 26 Aug 2020 |
| Gits n shiggles | 02:02:35 | 325 | 0 | 0 | 3 Nov 2020 |
| MissingBigG | 02:06:04 | 325 | 0 | 0 | 23 Feb 2020 |
| Shawty, its sherbet day | 02:06:52 | 325 | 0 | 0 | 26 Jul 2020 |
| Lemonada | 02:08:12 | 325 | 0 | 0 | 12 Oct 2020 |
| jemash682@icloud.com | 02:24:42 | 325 | 0 | 0 | 8 Feb 2020 |
| Locked out | 02:43:47 | 325 | 0 | 0 | 19 Feb 2020 |
| Chocolate | 02:44:01 | 325 | 0 | 0 | 25 Jan 2020 |
| Secret Cities | 00:55:38 | 315 | 1 | 0 | 27 Nov 2020 |
| IVenture | 01:10:57 | 315 | 1 | 0 | 25 Aug 2019 |
| Kieser 3 | 01:13:03 | 315 | 1 | 0 | 17 Oct 2020 |
| Koelsch | 01:35:01 | 315 | 0 | 1 | 4 Oct 2019 |
| 0 | 01:43:14 | 315 | 1 | 0 | 29 Sep 2019 |
| Parnell Pair | 02:12:45 | 315 | 0 | 1 | 14 Sep 2019 |
| 0 | 02:14:31 | 315 | 0 | 1 | 5 Oct 2019 |
| Avatar | 02:30:34 | 315 | 0 | 1 | 18 Dec 2020 |
| Louis Vuitton forever | 02:56:42 | 315 | 1 | 0 | 15 Dec 2020 |
| Tim | 01:36:08 | 305 | 1 | 1 | 21 Nov 2020 |
| Ultimate Games Night | 01:42:05 | 305 | 2 | 0 | 28 Nov 2020 |
| Matt | 01:43:40 | 305 | 0 | 2 | 21 Nov 2020 |
| 2 x Storeys | 02:05:05 | 305 | 0 | 2 | 3 Oct 2020 |
| Birthday Club | 02:22:58 | 305 | 0 | 5 | 6 Jun 2020 |
| 4 Left Feet | 02:25:12 | 305 | 2 | 0 | 14 Feb 2020 |
| Rusty | 02:38:30 | 305 | 0 | 2 | 28 Sep 2019 |
| The Four Amigos | 03:38:38 | 305 | 1 | 1 | 7 Oct 2019 |
| Bbq city | 01:48:54 | 295 | 0 | 3 | 22 Aug 2020 |
| Charnee | 02:34:50 | 295 | 0 | 3 | 4 Mar 2020 |
| 2 x Storeys | 02:13:05 | 290 | 3 | 3 | 3 Oct 2020 |
| Dumb, Dumber and Dumberer | 01:21:01 | 285 | 0 | 4 | 7 Oct 2020 |
| Team Helen! | 01:37:42 | 285 | 0 | 4 | 30 Nov 2019 |
| Azby | 02:34:37 | 285 | 3 | 1 | 14 Jul 2020 |
| the fam | 03:22:42 | 285 | 2 | 2 | 6 Oct 2019 |
| Illusionz13 | 01:49:45 | 280 | 6 | 13 | 12 Jun 2020 |
| Team BJ | 02:17:11 | 280 | 3 | 2 | 5 Jan 2020 |
| on the rocks | 03:04:09 | 275 | 5 | 0 | 5 Jan 2020 |
| Bomberjacqui | 01:36:30 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 11 Jan 2020 |
| Scmickles | 01:20:54 | 265 | 2 | 4 | 7 Oct 2020 |
| Dunder Mifflin | 01:57:35 | 265 | 1 | 3 | 11 Jan 2020 |
| Ryan & Camilla | 02:04:44 | 265 | 2 | 4 | 8 Mar 2020 |
| The frenchs strike back | 02:23:18 | 265 | 2 | 4 | 8 Feb 2020 |
| Susan | 02:35:59 | 265 | 3 | 3 | 13 Sep 2019 |
| The Aspinalls | 01:34:35 | 260 | 1 | 1 | 10 Nov 2019 |
| Shakieran | 02:04:27 | 260 | 2 | 0 | 12 Jan 2020 |
| Team Heaven | 02:40:39 | 260 | 3 | 6 | 3 Dec 2019 |
| X | 03:00:14 | 260 | 2 | 0 | 20 Sep 2020 |
| Kieser 4 | 01:23:44 | 255 | 1 | 6 | 17 Oct 2020 |
| Kieser 1 | 01:31:03 | 255 | 1 | 6 | 17 Oct 2020 |
| Jayo | 01:39:06 | 255 | 1 | 6 | 11 Jan 2020 |
| Issy | 02:01:21 | 255 | 2 | 5 | 11 Jan 2020 |
| Clajwani | 03:09:48 | 255 | 2 | 5 | 26 Sep 2020 |
| Bronson | 01:57:02 | 250 | 1 | 2 | 27 Jan 2020 |
| CocoMo | 20:22:17:09 | 245 | 1 | 5 | 18 Jun 2020 |
| The Prestigious Seedhouses | 02:48:31 | 240 | 1 | 3 | 16 Feb 2020 |
| The Victoria Secrets | 03:25:22 | 215 | 1 | 8 | 8 Nov 2020 |
| Potatoes | 02:44:42 | 200 | 0 | 6 | 28 Jun 2020 |
| Kieser 2 | 02:00:27 | 180 | 1 | 9 | 17 Oct 2020 |
| Sweat yets | 03:18:44 | 180 | 4 | 6 | 6 Oct 2020 |
| The Sesh | 02:10:13 | 175 | 3 | 3 | 12 Mar 2020 |
| Skillicorn Crew - Caption Clovelly | 02:06:29 | 165 | 4 | 3 | 19 Sep 2020 |
| Parker Crew- Caption of Woollahra | 02:37:25 | 145 | 6 | 3 | 19 Sep 2020 |
| The Max Bens Show | 01:57:39 | 130 | 5 | 1 | 20 Dec 2019 |
| Лукойл | 03:33:36 | 110 | 1 | 16 | 22 Feb 2020 |
| 0 | 06:26:26 | 80 | 1 | 19 | 10 Aug 2019 |
| Jeremy | 02:44:35 | 45 | 5 | 5 | 27 Jul 2019 |
| Rosanna | 20:46:33 | -50 | 8 | 7 | 4 Aug 2019 |
| Boxing Ants | 22:23:51:40 | -65 | 3 | 9 | 7 Mar 2020 |
| 0 | 02:11:04 | -120 | 0 | 4 | 7 Aug 2019 |
| Adventure | 00:02:12 | -125 | 0 | 0 | 17 Sep 2019 |
| bernadette | 00:56:17 | -240 | 11 | 5 | 28 Jul 2019 |
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