Frequently Asked Questions

How do Queensland Quests work?


Queensland Quests are self-guided outdoor mystery experiences. You follow a printed booklet through a set route of real locations, and each clue advances a fictional story tied to the place you're standing.

Do I need an app to play a Queensland Quest?

No, Queensland Quests run entirely from a printed booklet. No app or download is required.

How long does a Queensland Quest take to complete?

The time varies by quest. Each product listing states the estimated duration and distance for that specific route.

How difficult are Queensland Quests?

Difficulty varies by quest, and each listing sets out what to expect before you start. We like to start quests easily. The most difficult clue to solve will be around clue 10.

Can I complete a Queensland Quest by myself?

Yes, Queensland Quests work for a solo player or a group of any size.

Is there a time limit to finish a Queensland Quest?

No, there's no fixed day a quest needs to be finished by. You can pause partway through and pick it up again another day, or reschedule entirely.

What happens if it rains during a Queensland Quest?

Since there's no fixed schedule, you can pause the quest and continue once the weather clears, or reschedule for another day.

What do I do if I get stuck on a clue?

Go to the Clue Help page and enter your Unique Quest Number (UQN) and the clue number. The UQN is printed on the bottom left corner of the back of your booklet.

Where is the Unique Quest Number (UQN) located?

The Unique Quest Number is printed on the bottom left corner of the back of your booklet.

How do I buy a Queensland Quest?

Queensland Quests are purchased directly through the Queensland Quests online store. Select a location, choose a quest, and complete checkout.