Want a fun, engaging, and distinctly Bay Area experience? Try Mr Treasure Hunt’s Jack London Square Scavenger Hunt Adventure!
Packed with shopping, dining, history, and superb views of the bay, Jack London Square in Oakland is a great place to hold your meetings and group adventures and of course, what’s a Bay Area adventure without a Mr Treasure Hunt event?
Located conveniently for east bay groups and a short drive from San Francisco, the Square is a modern, vital, and growing area of Oakland and Mr Treasure Hunt will show you its history (Gold Rush, railroads, saloons etc- yup, just like the Old West!) And you will learn all about the contributions to the area of the noted author, Jack London himself!
A teambuilding treasure hunt at Jack London Square is an excellent way to foster team building and collaboration. Participants are grouped into teams and tasked with finding clues and solving puzzles scattered throughout the square. This requires effective communication, strategic planning, and collective problem-solving. As team members work together to uncover hidden treasures, they build stronger bonds and enhance their ability to collaborate in various settings.
Jack London Square is steeped in history, named after the famous author Jack London, who spent much of his life in the Oakland area. The treasure hunt by Mr Treasure Hunt integrates historical landmarks and stories, offering participants a deeper connection to the past. As you navigate through the square, you’ll encounter sites like Jack London’s cabin, the iconic USS Potomac, and historic waterfront warehouses. This immersive exploration enriches your understanding of Oakland’s heritage while making history come alive in an engaging and interactive way.
The teambuilding treasure hunt challenges designed by Mr Treasure Hunt are crafted to stimulate critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Participants must decipher clues, solve riddles, and tackle various challenges that test their intellect and creativity. These activities sharpen participants’ abilities to think on their feet and approach problems from different angles, skills that are invaluable both in and out of the workplace.
Our Augmented Reality app has enhanced our Jack London Square Treasure Hunt, allowing flexibility in placing clues and in providing treasure hunters with fun and interesting information when they solve a clue!
See some photos of our fun past events
Augmented Reality Highlights: History of the Square and Jack London, connections to the Klondike Gold Rush, bygone Jack London Square establishments
Meeting Location: Jack London Square events start in the plaza near the beginning of Franklin St
Email Mr Treasure Hunt for more information and before you know it, you’ll be hearing the Call of the Wild yourself and having a blast in Jack London Square!
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