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Learn about the history of The Rocks. Fun facts and interesting stories and visit the shortest street in Sydney
Visit one of the best view points in Sydney and wander through a mysterious courtyard
Get up close with Interesting characters of the past including The Notorious Push Gang!
Enjoy some drinks at 3 recommended locations. Rest Break 1 – After Clue 5 (Fashionable venue with great cocktail menu and courtyard). Rest break 2 – After Clue 10 (heritage underground Whisky Bar). Rest break 3 - at the finish location (A historic bar famous in The Rocks). *Please note the bar for rest break No. 2 opens 3pm most days.
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.
The colourful characters of The Rocks’ past come alive on this trail of discovery as they challenge you to uncover the interesting back stories of this important area. Your mission is to solve the 13 cryptic clues so that you can uncover the location of the Captains Ship.
Select this trail to go on an adventure and discover the incredible history of The Rocks. You will get up close and personal with the living history and heritage of Australia’s first settlement area and Sydney’s oldest streets.
Wander down hidden alleyways, into mysterious courtyards, walk the shortest street in Sydney, and watch out for the notorious Rocks Push gang!
Along the way we will show you 3 awesome stop off points to enjoy some beverages if you wish. If you do manage to complete the clues and reach the finish we will provide you with your stats and a detailed explanation of all the sights.
So do you have what it takes to Unlock The Rocks?
| Price | $20 Per Person. We recommend up to 4 players per team. You can add extra teams on the checkout page. |
| Start Location | Outside Customs House (Circular Quay station is 1 minute walk away) |
| Finish Location | You finish a short walk away from one of our recommended bars in The Rocks. There are plenty of other bars and restaurants nearby. If you want some tips on where to eat afterwards then get in touch or check the ultimate guide you will see at the end of the trail. |
| Duration | 2-3 hours (may vary depending on how much time you spend at rest breaks) |
| Number of Clues | 13 Cryptic Clues |
| Start Times | You can start the trail anytime Mon-Sun. The trail is best done in daylight hours so that you can find the clues easier. *Please be advised that the rest break locations are not guaranteed to be open at the time of your visit due to different trading hours. |
| Difficulty Level |
Medium
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| 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.
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| dusky dolphins | 01:53:11 | 325 | 0 | 0 | 9 Dec 2019 |
| Almighty Badgers | 01:55:55 | 325 | 1 | 2 | 2 Jan 2020 |
| IVenture | 01:10:57 | 315 | 1 | 0 | 25 Aug 2019 |
| 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 |
| Rusty | 02:38:30 | 305 | 0 | 2 | 28 Sep 2019 |
| The Four Amigos | 03:38:38 | 305 | 1 | 1 | 7 Oct 2019 |
| Team Helen! | 01:37:42 | 285 | 0 | 4 | 30 Nov 2019 |
| the fam | 03:22:42 | 285 | 2 | 2 | 6 Oct 2019 |
| 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 |
| Dunder Mifflin | 01:57:35 | 265 | 1 | 3 | 11 Jan 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 |
| Jayo | 01:39:06 | 255 | 1 | 6 | 11 Jan 2020 |
| Issy | 02:01:21 | 255 | 2 | 5 | 11 Jan 2020 |
| The Max Bens Show | 01:57:39 | 130 | 5 | 1 | 20 Dec 2019 |
| 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 |
| 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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