Looking for a fun summer activity for kids? Download this free printable summer scavenger hunt and turn any day into an outdoor adventure.
Summer is the perfect time to head outside and explore. The days are long, the sun is shining, and there’s so much to see and do. If you’re looking for a simple way to get your kids off the couch and into the sunshine, this free printable summer scavenger hunt is just what you need.
We love doing scavenger hunts at our house. They’re fun, easy, and don’t require much planning. I just print the page, grab a clipboard and pencil, and we’re ready to go. It turns any walk or backyard playtime into a mini adventure.
Kids can do this on their own, with a sibling, or even with friends. It’s great for neighborhood walks, trips to the park, or just hanging out in the yard.
I like to keep a copy in the car, too. That way we’re ready anytime we’re out and about. You’d be surprised how fast kids can spot these items when they’re on a mission.
Most of these items can be found in your neighborhood, backyard, or even at the park. Kids will enjoy the challenge of checking each item off the list. It also helps them pay more attention to the world around them.
You can also use this scavenger hunt for parties, summer camps, or family reunions. Print out copies for each child and see who can find all the items the fastest. Or take your time and enjoy the hunt at a slower pace.
If it’s a super hot day, try doing the hunt early in the morning or in the evening when it’s cooler. Don’t forget sunscreen, water bottles, and hats.
Scavenger Hunt Items
This summer scavenger hunt includes things kids can spot all around them like:
- bicycle
- bird
- bucket
- butterfly
- flower
- hat
- pool
- sandals
- sunglasses
Summer Scavenger Hunt
The summer scavenger hunt is for personal use or classroom use only. It cannot be altered or sold. Please click on the link below for the scavenger hunt.
Print as many copies as you’d like. It’s perfect for a summer playdate, a road trip activity, or even a quick break from screen time.
Crafts
This bee craft is an easy summer craft to make.
Learn about rainbows with this free printable rainbow craft.
This sun person craft is fun to make.
Make sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for our craft videos.
Follow us on Facebook for easy craft ideas.