Ottawa Embassy Quest: The Night You Don't Remember

4.0(9)1 hour - 1 hr 30 minEnglishOttawa, Canada

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You wake up in a stranger's house with no memory of last night. Someone's chasing you, your car is missing, and your pockets hold a pet collar, a coffee receipt, and a mysterious note.

Retrace Jackson's wild night through 12 stops across Rockcliffe Park, Ottawa's most prestigious neighbourhood. Decode crests and flags at embassy residences from Norway to Japan, piece together clues, and figure out why "Lornado" is tattooed on your arm.

Download the Questo app, activate your quest with the booking code, and start at the Norwegian Ambassador's Residence on Lisgar Road. No guide, no schedule, explore at your own pace.

Along the way, discover stories most locals miss: why Ottawa blooms with Dutch tulips every spring, the Irish mansion controversy, Thailand's sacred elephants, and the entrepreneur who shaped modern Ottawa.

Perfect for couples, friends, or families exploring Ottawa beyond Parliament Hill. About 70 minutes, 12 stops through Rockcliffe Park.

Included

Freedom to pause anytime, grab a coffee, take photos, explore
Play as a team (up to 3 per device) or solo
An immersive comedy-mystery storyline set in real embassy locations
12 puzzle challenges guiding you through Rockcliffe's embassies
Available 7 days a week, start whenever suits you
Full access to the Embassy Mystery adventure on the Questo app
Clues and a map in the app to guide you between stops

Not included

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

What you'll do

You will begin at the Norwegian Ambassador’s Residence
Here you will be given your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.
5 min
Here you will find your first clue to solve at the Chilean Ambassador’s Residenc
e the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.
5 min
Study your next clue on Dutch Ambassador’s Residence
5 min
To unlock the next part of the story you will be given your next clue to solve t
he challenge that awaits you at Irish Ambassador’s Residence.
5 min
Look up your next clue around Thai Ambassador’s Residence
to unlock the next part of the story and give you the correct directions.
5 min
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you a tHome of Opposition Leader O’Tulip
You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
5 min
Receive your next clue at Korean Ambassador’s Residence
You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
5 min
Enjoy the view and continue exploring at your own pace around Japanese Ambassador’s Residence
5 min
Explore at your own pace while admiring The Rockeries around you
5 min
To solve the challenge that awaits you at Rockcliffe House you will be given the next clue
5 min
See the Danish Ambassador’s Residence and get your next clue to solve the challenge and get new directions
5 min
You will finish at the American Ambassador’s Residence
Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.
5 min

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The game starts at Crichton Lodge, 1160 Lisgar Rd. After booking, we'll message you a code and activation link. Activate with your own email, then log in to the Questo app with that email. No message? Open the Questo app, tap "Bought a quest somewhere else?" and enter your booking reference number.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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

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