Sheffield – Secrets of Steel City
Sheffield – Secrets of Steel City
3 Mile(s) 3 Hour(s)
Step into the streets of Sheffield for a 3-hour, 3-mile outdoor adventure that blends the thrill of an escape room with the joy of exploring the city!
Meet Robo, your lovable robot companion, who’s in big trouble — he’s lost his charger and needs your help to find it before his battery runs out. Work together as a family to solve clever puzzles, crack clues, and uncover hidden secrets scattered across Sheffield’s landmarks.
Description
Join our professional Questers Bert and Betty to explore Sheffield in a 3-hour, 3-mile outdoor adventure that blends the thrill of an escape room with the joy of exploring the city! Work together as a family to solve clever puzzles, crack clues, and uncover hidden secrets scattered across Sheffield’s landmarks.
Not sure how it works? Check out our nifty guide for more information!
What You’ll Experience
- 🗺 Interactive City Quest – Follow a carefully planned route through Sheffield’s vibrant streets, parks, and historic corners.
- 🧠 Escape Room Fun Outdoors – Solve riddles, complete challenges, and unlock clues in the open air.
- 🤖 A Story Kids & Adults Love – Robo’s quirky personality and urgent mission keep everyone engaged.
- 👟 Active Family Day Out – Walk about 3 miles over 3 hours at a relaxed pace, with plenty of opportunity for breaks.
- 📷 Photo Opportunities – Snap family selfies with Sheffield’s historic landmarks, street art, statues, and scenic spots.
- 🏰 Discover History – learn about what makes this city so unique through it’s charming hidden gems!
- 📖 Quest Pack – your Quest Pack contains all the tools you will need to solve the clues. No need for any tech on this Quest, but there are a series of QR codes throughout the book to scan if you want to learn more!
Perfect For
- Families looking for an unforgettable day out.
- Visitors who want to explore Sheffield in a fun, unique way.
- Puzzle lovers craving an outdoor twist on escape rooms.
💡 No time limit, no pressure — just an exciting challenge you can enjoy at your own pace. Suitable for ages 3+, with clues designed for children and adults to work together as a team.
The Quest contains the story of Robo, a lovable but forgetful robot who has lost his charger! Once you’ve completed all 12 clues you’ll discover an alpha-numeric code. Head to the Completions page, enter your code to find the final chapter of the book!
Grab your walking shoes, rally your team, and get ready to help Robo find his charger before it’s too late!
Explore Sheffield, where history and nature meet. Visit the stunning Sheffield Cathedral, relax at the Peace Gardens, and admire the beauty of St Marie’s Church. Wander nearby parks, enjoy vibrant markets, and experience a city that blends heritage, culture, and friendliness at every corner.
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FAQ's
We know you might have some questions, and we’re here to help. Below you’ll find answers to some of the most common enquiries we receive. Whether you’re looking for quick troubleshooting tips, details about our services, or guidance on getting started, this page is designed to give you the information you need—fast. If you don’t see your question here, feel free to contact us and our team will be happy to assist you.
No! Little legs can get tired and always useful to have a quick pit stop to freshen back up again, but they aren’t mandatory. There are no clues inside any building, so if you’re able to keep going, keep going!
Due to the historic nature of the locations and clues it is not always possible to guarantee accessibility for all. At CityQuest we strive for inclusivity for all, and where feasible offer alternative routes between clues.
No! Once you receive your Quest Pack, you’re good to go! Just get your team assembled, head to the starting point and Quest away!
We endeavour a next-day dispatch using Royal Mail first class service. You should receive your Quest within 3-4 working days.
Our Quests don’t have an expiry date – we use permanent historic landmarks to make the clues which could have been present for centuries!
There may be access issues at some locations due to isolated incidents in each city or if other events are taking place. If you are unsure, please contact us a week before you Quest to check!
The Quests are designed to be interactive for all players, and each pack has several components to keep idle hands busy. If your group is larger than 6 Questers then we recommend a second pack to ensure that no one gets left out. Or you could split into two groups and race each other!
The rear of your Quest pack contains both additional clues and the answer if you really struggle. The map and directions offer you clear guidance between clues – if you get really stuck trace back to a previous clue and try again!
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