• 1889 Zoo Pl - There is a threat to Balboa Park. As the Lead Botanist, the Operator discovers a menacing note attached to the carousel and begins an investigation through San Diego’s treasured landmark.
  Follow the trail through 12 locations, starting from the intricately carved 1922 Carousel to the Spanish Village Art Center, the Rose Garden, and the wind-driven Bea Evenson Fountain.
  Solve ciphers, tackle puzzles, and reveal a scheme that leads to the Spreckels Organ.
  Download the Questo app, use the booking code to activate your quest, and begin at the Balboa Park Carousel near Zoo Place. No guide or schedule is needed, allowing exploration at your own pace.
  Uncover stories that many visitors overlook: a carousel still operating on its original 1922 motor, a lily pond once vandalized by 1,500 water-gun fighters, a garden that was formerly a nudist colony, and the lion’s roar that inspired the San Diego Zoo.
  Ideal for couples, friends, or families wanting to explore Balboa Park beyond the typical path. Approximately 2 hours, covering 12 stops throughout the park.

• Immersive mystery storyline set across real Balboa Park landmarks
• 12 puzzle challenges guiding you through the park’s secrets
• Play as a team (up to 3 per device) or solo
• Freedom to pause anytime, grab lunch, visit a museum, take photos
• Full access to the Balboa Park mystery adventure on the Questo app
• Available 7 days a week, start whenever suits you
• Clues and a map in the app to guide you between stops

• Live tour guide (this is self-guided via the app)

An individual is threatening to destroy Balboa Park. As the Lead Botanist, the Operator discovers a menacing note attached to the carousel and initiates an investigation throughout San Diego’s treasured landmark.

Follow the clues through 12 locations, starting from the intricately carved 1922 Carousel to the Spanish Village Art Center, the Rose Garden, and the wind-driven Bea Evenson Fountain. Solve ciphers, unravel puzzles, and uncover a scheme leading to the Spreckels Organ.

Download the Questo app, use the booking code to activate your quest, and begin at the Balboa Park Carousel near Zoo Place. No guide or schedule is needed, allowing exploration at your own pace.

Uncover stories that most visitors overlook: a carousel still operating on its original 1922 motor, a lily pond once vandalized by 1,500 water-gun fighters, a garden that was formerly a nudist colony, and the lion’s roar that inspired the San Diego Zoo.

Ideal for couples, friends, or families wanting to explore Balboa Park beyond the typical path. Approximately 2 hours, covering 12 stops throughout the park.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.