How it works

Embark on an extraordinary adventure with your team and discover one of Manhattan's hidden gems. Prepare for an unforgettable mission as you delve into the vibrant world of the High Line, an iconic park that weaves together nature, history, and breathtaking city views.

Our immersive scavenger hunt will take you on a journey of exploration and discovery along the elevated railway tracks turned urban oasis. Led by our master storytelling hosts, you'll delve into the captivating history of the High Line and its surrounding neighborhood, uncovering fascinating tales and hidden secrets along the way.

Capture the essence of the city as you snap incredible photos against the backdrop of iconic landmarks and stunning landscapes. Each picture will serve as a memento of your team's shared experience, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

But this adventure is not just about sightseeing and storytelling—it's a thrilling team-building experience. Engage in friendly competition as you and your colleagues participate in a one-of-a-kind scavenger hunt designed to foster collaboration, problem-solving, and camaraderie. Work together to solve challenging clues, overcome obstacles, and complete exciting missions scattered throughout the High Line.

As the vibrant energy of the city surrounds you, feel the sense of unity and shared purpose within your team. The High Line scavenger hunt will not only strengthen bonds but also ignite creativity, encourage communication, and enhance your team's ability to work together effectively.

Whether you're a local New Yorker or visiting from afar, this unique team-building experience will captivate your senses, invigorate your spirit, and leave a lasting impression on your team. Step onto the High Line, immerse yourself in its rich history, and unlock the magic that awaits.

Join us for this extraordinary scavenger hunt adventure, where the High Line becomes your playground, and your team becomes a force to be reckoned with. Together, let's explore, compete, and create unforgettable moments that will unite and inspire your team like never before.

Location

Your event takes place at Chelsea, Manhattan, NYC, NY, USA.

Chelsea, Manhattan, NYC, NY, USA

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Originals are unique, fun team building with real results

High Line Scavenger Hunt is designed and produced by us, and it's impossible to book anywhere else.

  • World-class hosts

  • Actually fun — even for the skeptics

  • One price, everything handled

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What it's like

Energy 4/5 How energetic and dynamic is this activity?
Connection 3/5 How well does this build team relationships?
Creativity 4/5 How much creative thinking and expression is required?
Learning 4/5 How much new knowledge or skills are gained?

Agenda · 1h 30m total

  1. Welcome, intro + stories about the High Line's best-kept secrets
    20 minutes
    Our host will meet your group at the entrance to the High Line, a former New York City railroad spur turned city park. The host will launch the experience with interesting insights into the history of the High Line and surrounding neighborhood, using our signature "storytelling hack" format. This introduction sets the tone for an interactive, social, curiosity-driven experience for your group.
  2. Scavenger hunt launch
    5 minutes
    The host will hand out scavenger hunt instructions and routes and make sure groups are set up and ready for their collaborative adventure.
  3. High Line Scavenger Hunt
    55 minutes
    Groups will set off exploring the picturesque park while collectively answering trivia questions and photo challenges on their smartphones. Game instructions will prompt the group to interact with their surroundings, for instance, by finding a spot to take a team "album cover" together.
  4. Announce Winners, Group Photo Presentations + Group Photo
    10 minutes
    Groups will reunite at the other end of the High Line, where the host will tally up points, announce a winning team, lead the group in final celebrations and reflections, and take a final team photo.

Included with your booking

  • Expert facilitation

    90-minute experience led in person by our host.

  • Dedicated support crew

    A co-host runs logistics, plus a VIP contact before, during, and after.

  • Flexible venue support

    We fit the experience to your space and schedule.

  • All materials included

    Game assets, props, and supplies.

  • Fully insured

    COI, general liability, and workers' comp maintained by teambuilding.com.

  • Memorable team moments

    We capture share-ready team photos.

  • Includes story highlights from our master storytellers.

You should know

  • This event runs rain or shine!

  • We recommend sunscreen + comfy walking shoes.

Plans might change? No problem.

Reschedule free up to 3 days before your event, or cancel 7+ days out for a full account credit.

Full account credit Cancel 7 or more days before the event date.
Guest count updates Adjust guest count up to 7 days before the event (difference issued as account credit).
Free reschedule Free reschedule up to 3 days before the event.
50% account credit Cancel 3–6 days before the event.
No credit Cancel within 3 days of the event.

Ratings & Reviews for High Line Scavenger Hunt

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Frequently asked questions

How many people can join High Line Scavenger Hunt?

High Line Scavenger Hunt works for groups of 10 to 1000 guests. Planning something bigger? Our client advisors can split larger teams across multiple sessions.

How long does High Line Scavenger Hunt last?

The full experience runs about 90 minutes, guided by your host from kickoff to wrap-up.

Is High Line Scavenger Hunt virtual or in person?

This experience takes place in person in New York City. The exact meeting point is confirmed when you book.

How much does High Line Scavenger Hunt cost?

Pricing starts at $50 per person. Use the guest counter on this page to see your exact total instantly — no email or phone number required.

What if our plans change?

You can reschedule free up to 3 days before your event. The full cancellation policy on this page covers credits and cutoff dates.

How does booking work?

Pick your dates, customize your experience, and check out online — it takes about a minute. We confirm availability with your host right after checkout.

Ready to bring your team together?

Grab your date for High Line Scavenger Hunt — booking takes about a minute.

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