Scavenger Hunt Generator: Free Lists for Every Occasion

How to Run a Scavenger Hunt

Indoor Home Hunt (ages 4+)

Perfect for rainy days. Look for items like: something blue, a book older than you, a sock without a partner, a coin from another country, a snack, something soft, a remote control . Most kids finish in 15 minutes flat.

Classroom Hunt

Use the classroom list to reinforce vocabulary and observation: a word that starts with "Q", three primary colors, an object with exactly four sides, a number greater than 50 . Great as a warm-up or end-of-week reward.

Office Team Building

Break departments out of their silos. Find: the person who has worked here longest, an empty coffee mug, a plant on someone's desk, a colleague wearing the same color as you . Combine with our team-building games page for a full event plan.

Outdoor Nature Hunt

Hand kids the outdoor list at the park: a feather, a perfectly round rock, three different leaves, an insect, a Y-shaped stick . Pair it with a real walk and you've got an hour of screen-free fun.

Start Your Scavenger Hunt

Pick a list and play — no signup, free forever.

More Group Games

Pair your hunt with Charades or a fast round of Spin the Wheel to pick the next activity.

Frequently asked questions

How do you run a scavenger hunt?

Pick a list, set a time limit (15–30 minutes is ideal), split players into teams, and award points for each item they find and photograph or bring back.

Is the scavenger hunt generator free?

Yes. PLEJGO's scavenger hunt is completely free, with curated lists for home, classroom, office, and outdoor settings.

What ages is a scavenger hunt good for?

Scavenger hunts work from age 4 through adult team-building. Use the indoor home list for younger kids and the outdoor or office lists for older players.