6+ participants
Team Challenges
Discover our active team challenges to host your own family or group event! We update our active challenges with new adventures each month, perfectly tailored for groups of 6-30 people.
Active geocaches
Pinhey's Point Pirates
For 14-20 participants
All aboard a sea-faring expedition! Journey to the historical landmark of Pinhey's Point to set sail on the Ottawa River and discover the mysteries of West Ottawa's wetlands -- including long-buried treasure!
Gatineau Trail Trek
For 6-7 participants
Hike through Gatineau's famous provincial park to complete a series of scavenger hunt challenges. Learn about Ottawa's natural history at iconic landmarks like Pink Lake, Champlain Lookout, and the Luskville Falls.
Mr. Arbor's Botanical Walk
For 8-12 participants
Set out on a leafy expedition through the Central Experimental Farm and Dominion Arboretum. Decode plant-based puzzles, identify rare species, and unlock secrets hidden among Ottawa’s oldest trees.
Rideau Rogue Agents
For 8–10 participants
Your team of undercover agents must follow the Rideau Canal corridor. Follow GPS clues, retrieve hidden intel, and solve a mystery that stretches from Dows Lake to the Bytown Museum.
Capital City Showdown
For 30+ participants
A city-wide geocaching competition. Teams scatter across Ottawa to locate key caches, complete challenges, and control zones at famous landmarks. Strategy and speed will decide the victors.
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