The Southampton Gardens Treasure Trail
11.70 miles
The Romsey Treasure Trail is an exciting self-guided detective mystery adventure set in the charming town of Romsey. It invites participants to explore the town while solving clues to uncover the truth behind a mysterious missing manuscript. Combining storytelling, sightseeing and puzzle-solving, it offers a fun and interactive outdoor experience for families and friends.
The trail begins at Market Place near the historic Abbey and follows a 1.5-mile circular route through Romsey’s picturesque streets and gardens. Along the way, participants solve clues hidden on buildings, monuments and permanent features while uncovering the story of “Slippery Secrets Silenced by Smoke.” This detective mystery themed walking trail takes around 2 hours to complete, is suitable for ages 6–106, includes a mobile text clue service, and all correct answers are entered into a £100 monthly prize draw.
The trail costs £9.99 GBP per Trail booklet, with one booklet recommended for a group of 4–5 people. Treasure Trails can also be used for birthday adventures, where teams explore the route, solve clues and complete the mystery together, with adult supervision recommended for younger participants.
Overall, The Romsey Treasure Trail offers a unique and engaging way to discover the town while taking part in a fun detective challenge. It encourages exploration, teamwork and problem-solving while showcasing Romsey’s historic surroundings.
Slippery Secrets Silenced by Smoke
The Curious Case of the Missing Manuscript
Price: Paid
Price Details
£9.99 GBP per Trail. One Trail booklet recommended for a group of 4 to 5 people.
Pricing URL: https://www.treasuretrails.co.uk/things-to-do/hampshire/romsey
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
Children’s birthday parties: what to know
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You can start your Trail whenever you like, as they are completely self-guided. Everything you need to complete your Trail is in the booklet, including directions and clues to guide you along the route.
Address: The Romsey Treasure Trail starts at: Market Place, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8NB England
Post Code: SO51 8NB
Council: Test Valley
County: Hampshire
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