Highlights
Unlike traditional Nassau walking tours or basic scavenger hunts, this immersive self-guided pirate adventure transforms the city into a real-world mystery game filled with hidden clues, cryptic puzzles, secret stories, and cinematic treasure-hunt storytelling. Inspired by escape rooms, Da Vinci Code-style mysteries, and Amazing Race-style challenges, players explore historic Nassau landmarks, colorful colonial streets, waterfront paths, and hidden locations while unraveling an interactive pirate quest. Perfect for cruise ship visitors, the adventure starts within easy walking distance of the Nassau cruise port with no transportation needed and is designed to fit typical shore excursion schedules. Families, couples, friend groups, and puzzle lovers can play entirely at their own pace while discovering one of the most unique and interactive things to do in Nassau, Bahamas.
About This Deal
Departure Point
- No meet-up required. Start right when you get to Nassau using the App. Download in advance on WiFi — takes 2 minutes — no data connection needed once you begin your quest.
Return Details
- No meet-up required. Start right when you get to Nassau using the App. Download in advance on WiFi — takes 2 minutes — no data connection needed once you begin your quest.
Duration
2 hours - 3 hours
Languages Available
- Printed guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Parliament Square
Bay St., Nassau
The location is one of Nassau's oldest buildings dated around 1700AD. It was originally build as a gunpowder magazine.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Straw Market
Bay Street, Nassau
Erected in 1905 to commemorate her long reign, the white marble statue depicts Queen Victoria seated regally on a throne, holding a scepter and sword—symbols of royal authority. It serves as a reminder of The Bahamas’ colonial past under British rule and remains a significant historical landmark in the heart of Nassau.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Pompey Square
Bay Street, Nassau
The Nassau Straw Market is a popular open-air shopping market in downtown Nassau, where local vendors sell handmade straw baskets, woven bags, Bahamian crafts, souvenirs, jewelry, and clothing. It offers a lively taste of Bahamian culture and is a great place to browse for locally made gifts and practice your bargaining skills near the cruise port.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Graycliff Heritage Village Marketplace
West Hill Street, Nassau
Trinity Methodist Church is a historic church in downtown Nassau, known for its colorful architecture and longstanding role in the religious life of the Bahamas. It reflects the island’s rich Methodist heritage and offers visitors a glimpse into Nassau’s colonial-era history and enduring Christian traditions.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Pirates of Nassau Museum
George Street, King Street, Nassau
Pompey Square is a lively public plaza in downtown Nassau named after Pompey, an enslaved man who helped lead a revolt on the island of Exuma in 1830. Located near the Straw Market and the waterfront, the square features colorful surroundings and commemorates the Bahamas’ struggle against slavery while serving as a gathering place for cultural events and community celebrations.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Statue of Woodes Rogers
One Bay Street, British Colonial, Nassau
Graycliff Heritage Village is a charming historic area in Nassau featuring colonial architecture, artisan shops, and local crafts that showcase Bahamian culture and traditions. Visitors can explore the nearby Graycliff Chocolate Factory, where they can learn about chocolate-making and enjoy complimentary chocolate samples while discovering the flavors of the Bahamas.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Bahama Barrels
West Hill Street, Nassau
The Pirates of Nassau Museum is an interactive attraction that brings Nassau’s notorious Golden Age of Piracy to life, when the Bahamas served as a haven for infamous pirates such as Blackbeard in the early 1700s. Visitors explore a replica pirate ship, immersive exhibits, and stories of pirate life, treasure hunting, and the British efforts to reclaim control of the islands. The adventure utilizes the outside of the building with its decorations as well as an inner courtyard that is free to access during normal business hours. For an additional fee you can explore the museum itself if you have enough time.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Christ Church Cathedral
George and King Sts., Nassau
The Statue of Woodes Rogers commemorates the first Royal Governor of the Bahamas, who arrived in Nassau in 1718 to end the era of pirate rule and restore British control. Rogers famously offered pardons to pirates who surrendered, helping transform Nassau from a notorious pirate haven into a more stable colonial settlement.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Coin of the Realm
Charlotte Street, Nassau
Christ Church Cathedral is a historic Anglican church in downtown Nassau, with roots dating back to 1670 and a present building completed in the 19th century. Known for its traditional stone architecture, stained-glass windows, and peaceful atmosphere, the cathedral offers a glimpse into the Bahamas’ British colonial heritage and long-standing Christian traditions.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Trinity Methodist Church
Frederick Street, Nassau, New Providence
Tourist shop in downtown Nassau
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Da Mad Hatter
Nassau, New Providence
Bahama Barrels by Graycliff, the first winery in the Bahamas. It is housed in a charming historic 1937 church built by the Sisters of Charity, where visitors can sample wines and learn about blending wines sourced from different countries.
Duration: Not Available
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Scavenger Quest Mobile App and Quest
- Free Chocolate Sample at Graycliff
Exclusions
- Mobile Data Connection (Not required if app and quest are downloaded prior)
- Mobile Phone
Redemption Instructions
Download the Scavenger Quest & Hunts app from your app store before you arrive in Nassau. Launch the app, register and then enter your Viator confirmation number to activate and download your quest. Both require Internet and can be done prior to your tour date. If you wait until you are in Nassau, you will need a mobile data network and plan or you will need to find a local WiFi connection (such as a local Starbucks). We highly encourage you to download the app and quest prior to arriving in Nassau. Once both the app and quest are downloaded (after entering the Viator confirmation code), you will no longer need Internet access. The App will have further instructions.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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