Hosted by humans, packed with New York City trivia, clever puzzles and friendly competition!
Turn New York City into Your Game Board
You’ve got a group, and you’re searching for something fun and different to do in NYC — not just a tour, but a high-energy, hands-on experience.
Secret City creates memorable team competitions that transform New York City into your game board. Our hunts are live-hosted, expertly facilitated, and crafted to maximize team bonds.
Whatever your occasion, we help you connect through shared adventure. Enjoy smart challenges, hidden city secrets, and real-world exploration — in the heart of the world’s greatest city. No apps needed — just pen, paper, and the thrill of the hunt!
What's a Scavenger Hunt?
- A fun, competitive activity that fits right into your schedule
- A playful way to explore a famous NYC landmark
- A creative challenge built for team bonding, collaboration, and strategy
- A puzzle-driven contest that brings out curiosity, focus, and communication
- A shared experience designed for adults — and fun for kids too
- A memorable team-building event your group will love
- A screen-free adventure that sparks laughter, connection, and lasting energy
Why Secret City?
- 50,000+ players since 2008 with thousands of successful hunts
- Trusted by Fortune 500 companies, schools, nonprofits, and community groups
- Fully hosted, in-person — expert game masters handle everything
- All pen & paper — No app required, minimal phone use
- NYC only — Grand Central Terminal, Central Park, museums, and iconic neighborhoods
- Built for NYC locals and first-time visitors — surprises even lifelong New Yorkers!
- Affordable options for groups from 5 to 500+
- Flexible formats: team competitions or casual small-group adventures
Don't be a stranger.
Email: adventure@secretcity.com
Call us @ (212) 951-0140
Or send us a message >
Secret City Scavenger Hunts
450 Lexington Ave 4th Floor
New York, NY 10017
