Treasure Hunt in Närpes
You might also know it as a street escape, scavenger hunt, or outdoor escape room: 90 minutes, race-against-the-clock, through the streets of Närpes.
How it works
- 1
Buy and get your code
Instantly, by email. No apps to install: it's played from your phone's browser.
- 2
Choose where and when to start
The game starts whenever you want. Morning, afternoon, or night — the city is always open.
- 3
Solve challenges at real locations
The map takes you from point to point: each location hides a cultural challenge. Answer correctly, earn points, and unlock the next one.
What your treasure hunt in Närpes includes
- 21 real locations with their own challenge
- 41 verified cultural challenges
- Playable in 9 languages
- Stories narrated with audio
- 90 minutes of race-against-the-clock gameplay
- Individual or team play
The game zone
These are the real locations in Närpes where you play:
- ◆Närpes kyrka (Närpes Church)
- ◆Närpes Hembygdsgård (Närpes Homestead Museum)
- ◆Öjskogsparken
- ◆Närpes bibliotek (Närpes Library)
- ◆Bockholmens camping och stugby
- ◆Närpes stadshus (Närpes Town Hall)
- ◆Närpes idrottspark (Närpes Sports Park)
- ◆Kvarnen (The Mill)
Leyendas: 21
Frequently Asked Questions
¿Cuánto dura la experiencia completa?▾
Depende de tu ritmo. Recorrer los 21 puntos de interés puede llevarte entre 2 y 4 horas distribuidas en varias sesiones. Puedes pausar cuando quieras y retomar donde lo dejaste.
¿Necesito descargar una app?▾
No. GeoCats funciona 100% desde el navegador de tu móvil. Solo necesitas conexión a internet y activar la geolocalización.
¿En qué idiomas está disponible?▾
En los 9 idiomas, incluyendo español, inglés, francés, alemán, italiano y portugués.
¿Hay edad mínima recomendada?▾
Los retos están pensados para mayores de 12 años con interés en cultura urbana. Menores pueden jugar acompañados.
¿Qué pasa si fallo un reto?▾
Puedes reintentar sin límite. Si te atascas, el sistema te ofrece pistas progresivas. No pierdes XP por equivocarte, solo avanzas más lento en el ranking.
How long is the treasure hunt?▾
The street escape game lasts 90 minutes against the clock. You can start it whenever you want: the code doesn't expire after purchase—it activates when you play.
What's the minimum age to play?▾
Ages 12 and up recommended. All challenges are cultural and visual; younger players should be accompanied by an adult.
What if it rains?▾
The treasure hunt is played outdoors. If the weather turns bad, you don't lose the game: the code remains valid and you can play another day.
Do I need to download an app?▾
No. It's played from your phone's browser, with GPS enabled. You only need battery and the desire to explore.