Heroes & Villains Outdoor Mystery Game
Become a superhero and save the planet in the 'Heroes & Villains' outdoor mystery game in Vancouver. Team up with friends to track down the villain Muck Monster and thwart her plans to take over the world. This interactive adventure takes you through downtown Vancouver, challenging you to find clues and solve puzzles.
What to Expect
App-free superhero adventure through Vancouver streets.
Event Details
Duration
2 hours
Ages
6+
Neighborhood
Coal Harbour
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Vancouver Mysteries
Food & Drink
Food and beverages are not sold on-site, but numerous options are available near the game start/end and along the route.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, friends, team building, tourists
Vibe
Adventurous, playful, heroic
Energy Level
High
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $28 – Get tickets
- Parking: Nearby parking lots include 555 West Cordova Street, 500 West Cordova Street (inside Waterfront Station), and 900 West Cordova (Lot-19 Park).
- Accessibility: The 'Crime in Downtown' route is fully accessible. 'Secret Mission' and 'Heroes & Villains' include stairways. 'Heroes & Villains' is usually stroller-friendly, but may require assistance if an elevator is out of service. 'Secret Mission' and 'Ghost Patrol' have one challenge requiring stairs, with alternative ramp access nearby. Contact for specific concerns.
- Pets: Service dogs are welcome. Dogs are allowed if local bylaws are obeyed and the owner takes responsibility for their conduct. Advance notice is recommended.
Tips & Advice
- Dress comfortably for walking and wear layers, as the game takes place outdoors in Vancouver's variable weather. An umbrella is recommended if rain is forecast.
- Arrive at least 5-10 minutes before your scheduled start time to ensure you receive the full game introduction and briefing.
- Consider forming your teams and choosing team names in advance to foster a competitive spirit and add to the fun, especially for larger groups.
- While phones are not required for gameplay, having one per team is recommended for emergencies or if specific challenges require texting.
- Take advantage of the Family Day discount by using promo code FAMILY20 when booking for February 17, 2025, for savings on adult, youth, and child tickets.
Special Events & Promotions
- Save 20% on outdoor games in downtown Vancouver on Family Day (February 17, 2025) with promo code FAMILY20.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'Heroes & Villains' game about?
It's a superhero quest where you team up with friends to stop the villain Muck Monster from taking over the world by harnessing the power of nature. You'll find her secret hideout, discover her identity, and stop her attacks.
What is the difficulty level of this game?
This game is rated as 'Easy' and is perfect for adults who are kids at heart, or families with children ages 6 and up. There is also a slightly easier version specifically designed for younger kids.
Can I book this game for a large group?
Yes, games can accommodate 2 to 40 players. For groups larger than 6, you can book a private game and compete in teams. Larger events can be part of a 'Mega Mystery' for up to 120 players.
What should I bring to the game?
You don't need to download any apps. Bring comfortable walking shoes, dress appropriately for the weather, and consider an umbrella if rain is expected. Reading glasses are recommended if you need them.
Is this game suitable for children?
Yes, there is a version designed for kids ages 6 and up. At least one adult must accompany each team. Parents are encouraged to decide what is appropriate for their children based on the game's theme and route.
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