And, because we love you, we have included 6 scavenger hunt riddles to help you out (check out the “Romantic Scavenger Hunt Riddles” section below for the exact riddles!) Using these adorable scavenger hunt clues, you will create the ultimate surprise for your sweetheart! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. To learn more about ’em, click here. By the way, this adult scavenger hunt is the perfect way to celebrate your anniversary with your one and only. Why? It’s so easy to put these creative scavenger hunt riddles together since we did all of the work for you! Of course, you can totally let your sweetheart think you made them up yourself! 😉 We do want to thank our lovely designer Kristin of CdotLove, who created these beautiful free printables. She did such a good job, right?! Now let’s dive into how to do this scavenger hunt!
How to Arrange a Scavenger Hunt
If you don’t already know how to do a scavenger hunt, we’ve got you covered! To start, download and cut out the printables linked below. Next, prep your at-home picnic by gathering the items you need for this adult scavenger hunt. Keep in mind that when choosing a location for your romantic picnic, it’s all about finding a place where you and your love can relax and enjoy each other’s company with minimal distractions. We recommend your front yard, back yard, or even your bedroom! Once you know where you’ll be having your romantic picnic, plan a time that you want your sweetheart to start the scavenger hunt. You’ll want to be nowhere to be seen during that time so that you are the surprise waiting at the end. When it’s time for the hunt, and you have set up your romantic anniversary picnic, leave the invitation for your sweetie to find. Then, you can sit back and relax at the picnic spot as they follow each of the scavenger hunt clues and riddles throughout the house. Ultimately, they will end up with the best surprise of all… YOU!
Prepping the Romantic Scavenger Hunt
Prepping the romantic scavenger hunt is easy peasy! Just follow these instructions: Here are the location spots for each of the 6 scavenger hunt riddles:
- The Car
- The Fridge
- Stove or BBQ
- Bathroom
- Sofa
- Backyard
Scavenger Hunt Surprise Set Up
To create a romantic atmosphere for your at-home picnic date, consider getting creative with heart-shaped desserts and foods. Use cookie cutters to create heart shapes out of sandwiches, fruit, or cheese! On top of that, you can take it up a notch more! Add rose petals, balloons, and play romantic music. Don’t forget to bring along some battery-operated candles to your moonlight picnic to further set the mood.
Romantic Scavenger Hunt Riddles
We know creating riddles to a scavenger hunt is intimidating, but don’t stress. We have done it all for you with the printables below! Plus, you’ll see how easy they are to use when you download them. Send your sweetie on a hunt with these scavenger hunt clues (for adults, of course), leading to 5 different places in your home! Scavenger Hunt Riddles: Once all of the clues and bags have been collected, the last clue card will lead your sweetheart to YOU! From there, let the romantic moonlight picnic begin!
Romantic Picnic for Two
Congratulations! Your sweetheart has solved all the scavenger hunt riddles, and you’ve surprised them with a romantic picnic. The rest of the night is yours to reflect on how far you’ve come in your marriage! As it begins to get dark, consider adding some star gazing, smooching, and picnic snacking to really make this an unforgettable at-home experience! This would make for the perfect at-home anniversary celebration OR birthday surprise. Either way, enjoy the opportunity to connect with your love under the moonlight! If you want to, you could also bust out some Anniversary Game Questions OR Intimate Questions to Ask Your Spouse during the remainder of your picnic. Without question, both will provide you with a quality conversation! If you loved these scavenger hunt riddles, you’ve got to peek at these great ideas next:
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