Your first shift as a guide at Hyde Park Barracks ends - until a ghostly woman in white stops you with a chilling whisper: “Help me find my son.” What begins as a quiet evening turns into a journey through shadows, where every step unearths a forgotten piece of Sydney’s haunted past.
This immersive self-guided quest takes you through eerie streets, historic landmarks, and lesser-known corners of Sydney as you solve real-world puzzles and follow clues left behind by the dead. Guided by your phone, you’ll uncover a story woven with sorrow, mystery, and long-lost voices. It’s a walk through history - with goosebumps guaranteed.
What makes this tour unique? It’s a self-paced ghost hunt infused with real Sydney history, designed as an atmospheric adventure where puzzles bring spirits and stories to life.
Perfect for families, couples, and curious minds looking for a spooky twist on city exploration.
• Go to Hyde Park Barracks (game starting point). • Bring a charged phone. • Open the Questo app and follow the instructions. • You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with.
You will finish at Bridge Stairs.
You will begin at Hyde Park Barracks. Here you will be given your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Robert Brough Memorial Fountain. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Angel Place. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Curtin Place. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at 155 George Street. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at The Russell Boutique Hotel. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at The Doss House Coroner’s court . You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at The Merchant’s House. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Parbury Ruins. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at The Hero of Waterloo. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
You will finish at Bridge Stairs. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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