Name: Glastonbury Treasure Hunt Trail
Rating: 5.0

Glastonbury Treasure Hunt Trail

High Street, Glastonbury, UK

1-90 Years

Paid

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Description

Glastonbury Treasure Hunt Trail is a self-guided walking adventure that turns the historic town of Glastonbury into a fun mystery-solving experience. Based on a fictional story, it invites you to uncover a missing hoard linked to a rogue archaeologist who vanished near the Tor. It’s a relaxed, interactive activity suitable for families, friends, and visitors of all ages.

The Trail follows a themed walking treasure hunt around Glastonbury, taking in key points of interest including the famous Glastonbury Tor. You solve clues hidden on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments while following notes and directions through the town. The route is a 2.75-mile circular loop, takes around 2.5 hours, is suitable for ages 6–106, includes a mobile text clue service if you get stuck, and gives entry into a monthly £100 prize draw.

The Treasure Hunt Trail costs £9.99, with one Trail booklet suitable for 4–5 people. The Trail can be posted to you or downloaded instantly, and it can also be used for birthday parties, working best in small teams of around 4–5 people.

Glastonbury Treasure Hunt Trail offers a fun and engaging way to explore the town’s history and mystical atmosphere. The mix of walking, puzzles, and storytelling keeps everyone involved throughout the journey. It’s an ideal low-cost activity for families, visitors, and anyone looking to experience Glastonbury in a different and memorable way.

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Host birthday parties: Yes

Features

Are you ready for an immersive adventure in the historical town of Glastonbury? Join the search for Doug Ahole's missing treasure on this self-guided Treasure Hunt Trail. As you follow Doug's notes and clues, you'll explore all the points of interest in the town, including the famous Tor which towers above the town and adds a mystical aura to the experience.
Get ready for a journey through time as you solve sneaky clues hidden on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments. Will you be the one to uncover the secret location of the Glastonbury Hoard? Grab your friends and family and be the best at the quest!

What to see

A Treasure Hunt themed walking Treasure Trail around Glastonbury
Ideal for discovering more about where you live or exploring somewhere new
Trails are done in your own time at your own pace
This Trail is approximately 2.75 miles long and takes 2.5 hours to complete
This Trail is suitable for all ages from 6 - 106 (no children necessary!)
One Trail booklet is enough for 4-5 people
Chance to win some real Treasure! All correct answers are entered into the monthly £100 prize draw
Circular loop Trail
Mobile phone text service for clue answers if you get stuck, ensuring that no mystery goes unsolved
This Trail can be sent to you in the post or downloaded today for instant Trailing fun!

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Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Pricing £9.99 per Trail (not per person). One Trail booklet recommended for a group of 4 to 5 people.

Pricing URL: https://www.treasuretrails.co.uk/products/things-to-do-bournville-west-mids

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: Yes

Birthday Party Details

Want a birthday that’s actually fun (and doesn’t involve everyone just sitting around)? A Treasure Trail is an easy, ready-to-go adventure that gets people outside, exploring and laughing together. Our pre-written Trails are suitable for children and adults aged 6+, and work best in small teams of around 4–5 people. Everyone follows the route, cracks the clues, and solves the mystery as they go.

How a Treasure Trail birthday works

Pick a location (choose somewhere local, or make it part of a day out).
Split into teams (4–5 per team works best).
Set the mission (a quick briefing + team names instantly boosts excitement).
Start times (stagger teams by 2–5 minutes to avoid copying).
Finish with prizes (more on that below!).

Children’s birthday parties: what to know

We get asked a lot whether Trails work for children’s parties.
Standard Trails are designed for ages 6+, but at that age they’re best enjoyed as a family group or mixed adult/child team, because the directions and clue-solving usually need grown-up support.
If you’ve got 20 energetic 6-year-olds and one adult, a standard Trail probably isn’t the right fit.
For older children (often 9/10+, depending on the group), small teams can work really well, but they’ll still need adult supervision, especially near roads and crossings.

Ready to plan your birthday Trail?

Pick a location, choose your Trail, and you’re good to go.
If you’d like help choosing a Trail that suits your group size, ages, and timings, get in touch and we’ll point you in the right direction.

Visit the website for more information.

Trails are self-guided and can be instantly downloaded from the Treasure Trail website. Follow the Trail, solve the clues and see the sights on any day of your choosing. There is no need to phone up for opening details. All Trails are designed to be completed in daylight.

Address: High Street, Glastonbury, UK

Post Code: BA6 9DP

Council: Somerset

County: Somerset