Explore the quieter harbor side of Newport in the historic Point neighborhood. Colonial houses, narrow streets and maritime views give this adventure a different feel from the mansion district, with distinctive architecture and waterfront scenery around every corner. Work together on clues, observation challenges and playful team photos as you discover the details around you.
90–120 minutesUp to 6 people per team1 team minimum
Game access by email within 24 hours. Optional onsite host: $350 per booking.
A moment from a Strayboots team event. Photo location may differ from this hunt.
Suggested starting location
Storer Park entrance sign on Washington Street, Newport, RI 02840, in the historic Point neighborhood.
Your game email includes the exact starting instructions. Highlights describe the hunt area; venue admission is separate.
Hunt highlights
The Point’s preserved colonial streetscapes
Washington Street’s historic houses and architectural details
Hunter House’s Georgian exterior
Harbor views toward Goat Island and the Pell Bridge
Before you go
Explore the Point neighborhood north of the central wharves from public sidewalks. Historic houses may be private homes. Hunter House interior visits are optional, seasonal and separately ticketed.
The price is $99 USD per team, with up to 6 people per team. The optional onsite host costs $350 once for the whole booking.
When will we receive game access?
For ready-made hunts, game access and starting instructions arrive by email within 24 hours of confirmed payment; book at least 24 hours ahead. Custom-built hunts need at least 5 days of notice. We contact you within 24 hours to collect your theme and details, then email game access before the agreed event date. Your payment receipt is separate from game access.
Can we add an onsite host?
Yes. A host costs $350 once per booking and includes kickoff, onsite support, extra photos, and a wrap-up and awards ceremony. Choose a date and time at least 5 days ahead.
What is not included?
Venue admission, timed-entry tickets, food, drinks and transportation are separate. Check venue opening hours and contact us about accessibility or weather concerns before booking.
Explore downtown Newport's waterside streets, where independent shops, local food spots, and historical details reveal the character of this Rhode Island community. Discover more by working together on riddles, observation challenges, and creative photo tasks. The outing gives everyone a chance to contribute ideas and enjoy the experience as a team.