Half Moon Bay offers more than stunning beaches and redwood trails—it’s a vibe all its own. This mystery weekend invites you to explore the area through an interactive puzzle-filled adventure. Using your smartphone, you’ll solve a series of playful clues that guide you to collect picnic items from local makers, with each stop revealing a new piece of your delicious spread. Once you’ve gathered it all, you’ll enjoy your meal in a scenic secret location picked for maximum chill factor. When the sun sets, head to your pre-arranged 1-night stay in cozy, personality-packed accommodations that reflect the local charm. With everything thoughtfully curated for fun and ease, this is a laid-back escape made for connection and discovery.

Any restrictions to participate?

• Age: 18+
• Physical limitations: Participants should be comfortable driving a distance of approximately 4.2 miles during the picnic experience.

Who can you accommodate for?

• Children: This is not an experience for children. 
• Individuals with disabilities: The experience is wheelchair accessible.
• Dietary restrictions: Vegan, Gluten Free, Vegetarian, Dairy Free (*Gluten-Free not available from Mondays to Wednesdays) 
• Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

• Duration: It is recommended to allow at least 2-3 hours for the picnic portion, with one night's accommodation to follow.
• What’s included: Depending on the package selected the experience will include the following:
  • Mystery Picnic: Pre-paid picnic items to collect along the way to compose a stunning picnic spread, interactive clues and riddles on your smartphone, games and conversation starters, as well as additional activity and walking recommendations.
  • Premium Mystery Picnic: All the amazing inclusions of the Mystery Picnic package plus additional treats, drinks and content as well as extra indulgences that make it perfect for special occasions!
  • Wine package: If selected you can choose between a bottle of red or white wine.

   

• Who will be present: This is a self-guided adventure, designed for personal exploration and enjoyment.
• Photo/ video: Photos and video are encouraged!
• Specific rules to follow: If wine is selected, participants must be 21 or older with valid ID for proof of age.

How to prepare?

• Weather dependency: Mystery picnics can happen rain, hail or shine. As a self-guided experience, you are welcome to take your picnic items to a sheltered location to enjoy.
• Arrival: Solve your first clue before departure to know the starting point.
• Parking: Free parking is available in the area.
• What to wear: Casual attire appropriate for weather conditions and comfortable walking shoes.
• What to bring: 
  • For the picnic please bring a fully charged phone for clues, pen and paper, a bottle of water, a cooler bag/carry bag with an ice pack for your items, cutlery, plates/cheeseboard, and a picnic blanket if you have one. 
  • An overnight bag for your one-night stay.

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 14 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 3 weeks before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 3 weeks in advance means losing the value of your experience.