Hidden treasures of Central Park
Follow Captain Greensward's made-up treasure map through Central Park: riddles, a challenge, and chests, crystals, a compass and a sword to dig up.
- 90 min
- 2.5 km
- 8 stops
Free · Played on your phone, on site · Nothing to download
How it plays
Start at the boat pond
Play as a guest in your phone's browser — no app, no account.
The detector finds something
By Bethesda Terrace it goes off — one of the captain's chests lies under the lawn.
Up comes the chest
Tap Dig a few times and the chest comes up out of the lawn.
For groups: the control room
In a group, the organiser follows everyone live, with a leaderboard and activity log.
What waits along the way
- Hidden finds
- AI Judge
- Live leaderboard
- Auto-translation
Along the way
90 min · 2.5 km · 8 stops
- 1Conservatory WaterInfo
- 2Alice in Wonderland statueChallenge
- 3Belvedere CastleQuiz
- 4Bow BridgeTreasure
- 5Bethesda TerraceQuiz
- 6The MallTreasure
- 7Sheep MeadowPhoto
- 8Balto statueQuiz
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