FrogQuest

Best Photo Scavenger Hunts
for Employee Motivation
in Queens, New York

 

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Our Favorite Team Building Spots
in Queens, New York

Queens, NY, offers an exhilarating backdrop for any team building adventure, boasting a dynamic blend of cultures and environments that make it a prime destination for exploration. From the vibrant streets of Astoria, alive with Greek heritage and waterfront views, to the artistic and industrial-chic landscape of Long Island City, where modern galleries meet expansive parks along the East River, the borough pulses with an energy unique to New York. Venture further to Jackson Heights, a global crossroads renowned for its incredible culinary diversity and bustling pedestrian areas. These neighborhoods exemplify Queens' dense, varied urban fabric, providing endless opportunities for engaging photo challenges and discovery. The borough's rich tapestry of communities ensures a constantly evolving visual experience, perfect for groups seeking an immersive and walkable urban quest.

Astoria

Astoria offers an engaging urban landscape perfect for a team building hunt. Its grid of streets, particularly around Steinway Street and Ditmars Boulevard, provides excellent walkability and consistent foot traffic. The visual variety is immense, from bustling Greek eateries and markets to the serene waterfront views of Astoria Park, overlooking the Manhattan skyline. Teams will encounter diverse architecture, vibrant street art, and a lively community atmosphere, ensuring plenty of unique photo opportunities and dynamic backdrops for their challenges.

Long Island City

Long Island City (LIC) is an ideal district for a team building hunt, blending industrial chic with modern art and stunning waterfront parks. The area around Gantry Plaza State Park and Hunters Point South Park offers wide promenades, iconic views of the Manhattan skyline, and unique public art installations. The streets are highly walkable, with a mix of residential buildings, converted warehouses, and contemporary galleries like MoMA PS1. This provides a rich visual tapestry and diverse backdrops for creative photo challenges, ensuring a dynamic and engaging experience for participants.

Forest Hills

Forest Hills provides a charming and distinct setting for a team building hunt, characterized by its Tudor-style homes and tree-lined streets, particularly within Forest Hills Gardens. The area offers a relaxed yet engaging walkability, with foot traffic centered around Austin Street, featuring boutiques, cafes, and the historic Forest Hills Stadium. The visual variety ranges from picturesque residential blocks to a lively commercial strip, offering a unique blend of classic elegance and modern urban life. This diverse environment ensures teams will find intriguing spots for their photo challenges.

Flushing

Flushing offers an incredibly vibrant and bustling environment for a team building hunt, particularly around Main Street and Roosevelt Avenue. This area, often called Queens' Chinatown, is a hub of Asian culture with dense foot traffic, colorful storefronts, and an endless array of unique shops and eateries. The visual variety is exceptional, from traditional herbal shops to modern bakeries, providing a rich tapestry of sights and sounds. The nearby Flushing Meadows Corona Park also offers expansive green spaces and iconic structures like the Unisphere, adding another layer of diverse backdrops for creative team challenges.

Sunnyside

Sunnyside provides a welcoming and diverse setting for a team building hunt, known for its strong community feel and accessible streets. The main thoroughfares like Queens Boulevard and Greenpoint Avenue offer a mix of local businesses, pubs, and eateries, ensuring steady foot traffic and varied visual elements. Sunnyside Gardens, a historic district, adds a unique architectural charm with its garden apartments and tree-lined blocks. This blend of urban bustle and quaint residential areas creates a rich environment for teams to discover hidden gems and capture memorable moments during their photo challenges.

Ridgewood

Ridgewood offers a unique blend of historic charm and vibrant cultural diversity, making it an excellent location for a team building hunt. Its well-preserved pre-war architecture, particularly along Myrtle Avenue and Fresh Pond Road, provides a distinctive visual backdrop. The neighborhood boasts a lively mix of Ecuadorian and Eastern European influences, evident in its cafes, restaurants, and shops, ensuring constant foot traffic and interesting discoveries. The walkability of its streets, combined with its rich history and diverse community, creates an engaging environment for teams to explore and capture unique moments for their challenges.

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What is FrogQuest?

FrogQuest is a laughably fun photo scavenger hunt for corporate team building and employee motivation. Teams scour any city on foot completing daring, interactive photo-challenges with our mobile app. High Score wins!

Live Judging

We personally review every submitted photo, awarding bonus points when impressed, deducting when not. So bring that A-game!

Photo Slideshow

Afterwards, laugh together as you watch a curated slideshow of all the best photos.
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Customized

Every experience is a snowflake, created especially for your group, activity and location. Crazy or tame, it's up to you.

On Your Time

Most hunts take 2-3 hours by default but we adjust to your schedule.

Leaderboard

Track your team's activities against the others as you compete for first place.

Downloadable

Download all the photos and keep them evermore once the fun of the hunt is done.

 

Corporate Team Building in Action

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Teams

24,490

Participants

126,610

Photos Judged

905,290

Points Awarded

23,156,970

What to Expect

Hunts are 2 hours by default, adjusted to your schedule as needed.

FrogQuest Mascot Pointing

1. Set-up & Send-off!

~10 minutes

We'll meet you in the heart of your chosen play area, explain the rules, get you excited, then send you off on your photo adventure.

 

 

2. Ready, Set, Go!

~1-2 hours

Teams scatter in various directions, complete quests, and submit photos to our judges as they go. Impressing our judges may earn you bonus points. Teams track their progress in real time via the leaderboard!

FrogQuest Mascot Taking Photos

FrogQuest Mascot Enjoying a Beverage

3. Enjoy the Slideshow Together

~15 minutes

When the time is up, everyone returns to watch a curated photo slideshow of all the best submissions.

 

 

4. Announce Winning Team

~5 minutes

All good things must come to an end, but not until we've announced the winning team! If there are any prizes (optional), we'll pass those out too.

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Our Adoring Clients

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What Teams Say About FrogQuest

Yelp 184+ G Google 60+
 
 
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Marisa B.
Marisa B.
Renton, WA •
Corporate
Completed an amazing Quest with business colleagues this week and what I thought would be an eyeroll quickly became a competitive and hilarious scavenger hunt. Learned a lot about my colleagues and laughed hysterically through it all. I HIGHLY recommend this if you want to get to know people better and especially if you want to beat your other colleagues! No end to the creativity shown!
Read more Yelp• Sep 2025
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Seth Combs
Seth Combs
Canby, OR •
Corporate
I had a blast playing FrogQuest! It was really nice that everything was set up professionally, and all we had to do was play and take pictures! This was great and encouraged team building and getting to know people in our group.
G Google• Aug 2025
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Annie G.
Middleton, WI •
Corporate
My company chose this as an event after a work summit and it was such a fun time with my co-workers. The interaction with my co-workers and the public made it so much fun. Great planning!
Yelp• May 2025
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Romana Ottolino
Romana Ottolino
Virtual •
CorporateVirtual
My team hosted a virtual event with Frogquest Scavenger hunt recently, and it was a blast! Chris and the Frogquest team were great from the start, with clear directions and instructions as well as a detailed timeline that helped me share the news with our team effortlessly. My team had such a great time with the event, creating great memories. The challenges were creative and just goofy enough that everyone had a laugh. It was a great experience overall and worked well within our budget.
Read moreG Google• May 2025
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Thomas Small
San Diego, CA •
Corporate
Very fun events with FrogQuest!. The people who run the events keep them interesting and not over-organized. There is plenty of time for the scavenger hunt and the end slideshow and awards are a great payoff. Good team building for work events and I'd imagine would be fun for group friends and/or family events as well.
Read moreG Google• May 2025
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Daniel G.
Corona Del Mar, CA •
Corporate
We had a lot of fun at Balboa Island team building event organized by FrogQuest. I wish we planned for more than an hour to extend the fun!
Yelp• Apr 2025
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K Ryan
Corona Del Mar, CA •
BirthdayCorporate
I did my first FrogQuest recently as part of a company team-building event and found it expertly organized, creatively challenging, and an absolute blast. Our team enjoyed it thoroughly and I hope we'll do it again. I'll also be seeking any other opportunities to do one (my next birthday?). Seriously good. I highly recommend.
Read moreG Google• Apr 2025
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Melissa V.
Orange, CA •
Corporate
We did this event for a work Christmas party and it was a blast. Definitely a great team building event as well. You have to interact with all types of people and situations. Chris was wonderful. Thank you FrogQuest we will definitely be back for more.
Yelp• Dec 2024
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Becca P.
Pittsfield, MA •
Corporate
We had so much fun with this scavenger hunt! It was a true Team building event, and our team had a blast. seeing the pictures at the end was amazing, and the prompts were funny. Even the messages from the judges were great. Definitely recommend :)
Yelp• Aug 2024
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Natalie P.
San Diego, CA •
Corporate
We had the best time!! Such a fun way to interact with coworkers and compete with each other in a friendly way. Chris did an amazing job at leading this and putting together a slideshow presentation at the end. Highly recommend!
Yelp• Jul 2024
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Meagan H.
San Francisco, CA •
Corporate
Our team had so much fun! The entire process was very easy. We did the remote hunt and the communication with the event host was great. Our group was 19 people and we were divided into groups of 4/5. Everyone had a lot of fun, it was great being outside for an offsite, and the photos are priceless! Thanks FrogQuest!
Read more Yelp• Apr 2024
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Susan L.
Columbus, IN •
Corporate
FrogQuest provides amazing opportunities for team building. We hired them to facilitate an extended Leadership Team building event as well as an Business Unit intern event. They provided hunts customized for our specific business and region. Both teams had a fantastic time. The FrogQuest team was engaging and communicative prior to, during, and after the hunt. We had many connections made from folks that didn't know each other well. I would highly recommend!
Read more Yelp• Jul 2023

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