FrogQuest
Best Photo Scavenger Hunts
for Kids, Tweens, and Teens
in Hempstead, New York
Our Favorite Spots
in Hempstead, New York
Hempstead offers groups a lively and accessible environment, combining bustling downtown streets with diverse neighborhoods that foster engagement and exploration. Districts like Hempstead Village and the area around Hofstra University feature dense pedestrian zones filled with colorful storefronts, busy sidewalks, and varied street scenes that naturally encourage foot traffic and group interaction. These high-density areas provide ample visual interest with their mix of shops, eateries, and public spaces, making them ideal for a scavenger hunt where discovering clues amidst the scenery is key. Nearby parks and open spaces add a touch of natural respite, offering tranquil spots for breaks or team challenges. The walkable layout, combined with the constant flow of pedestrians and vibrant street activity, creates a dynamic backdrop that stimulates discovery and teamwork. The proximity of these lively districts allows groups to seamlessly move between different environments, making Hempstead a compelling choice for an immersive outdoor adventure that emphasizes exploration, collaboration, and fun.
Hempstead Village
Hempstead Village offers groups a vibrant and culturally rich urban experience. Its bustling streets, diverse shops, and community atmosphere create a dynamic and walkable setting for engaging team challenges and cultural discovery.
Hofstra University
Hofstra University provides groups with a beautifully landscaped and architecturally interesting campus. Its green spaces, academic buildings, and public art offer a unique and walkable environment for intellectual and creative team hunts.
Jones Beach State Park
Jones Beach State Park offers groups a vast and scenic coastal environment. Its sandy shores, tranquil dunes, and iconic boardwalk provide a refreshing outdoor setting for team challenges, emphasizing natural beauty and open spaces.
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What is FrogQuest?
FrogQuest is a laughably fun photo scavenger hunt for kids, teens and tweens. Teams scour any city on foot completing daring, interactive photo-challenges with our mobile app. High Score wins!
Live Judging
We personally review every submitted photo, awarding bonus points when impressed, deducting when not. So bring that A-game!
Photo Slideshow
Afterwards, laugh together as you watch a curated slideshow of all the best photos.
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Customized
Every experience is a snowflake, created especially for your group, activity and location. Crazy or tame, it's up to you.
On Your Time
Most hunts take 2-3 hours by default but we adjust to your schedule.
Leaderboard
Track your team's activities against the others as you compete for first place.
Downloadable
Download all the photos and keep them evermore once the fun of the hunt is done.
As low as $25/pp Get Started
Who, What, Why?
Perfect for groups both large and small, but as always...the more the merrier!
Teams
24,350
Participants
125,880
Photos Judged
900,630
Points Awarded
22,960,260
What to Expect
Hunts are 2 hours by default, adjusted to your schedule as needed.
1. Set-up & Send-off!
~10 minutes
We'll meet you in the heart of your chosen play area, explain the rules, get you excited, then send you off on your photo adventure.
2. Ready, Set, Go!
~1-2 hours
Teams scatter in various directions, complete quests, and submit photos to our judges as they go. Impressing our judges may earn you bonus points. Teams track their progress in real time via the leaderboard!
3. Enjoy the Slideshow Together
~15 minutes
When the time is up, everyone returns to watch a curated photo slideshow of all the best submissions.
4. Announce Winning Team
~5 minutes
All good things must come to an end, but not until we've announced the winning team! If there are any prizes (optional), we'll pass those out too.
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