You Didn’t Just Book a Stay, You Booked an Adventure

Every stay at Sanctuary Treehouse Resort includes a complimentary one-mile scavenger hunt filled with hidden creatures, photo-worthy surprises, and a little treehouse magic. We provide the adventure map, compasses, and flashlights—just bring your curiosity and sense of adventure.

Follow the trails through the trees, discover the mystery creature not shown on the map, and make your way to the treasure chest to claim your prize.

A family on the Sanctuary scavenger hunt trail holding the adventure map

Included with Every Stay

One-Mile Adventure

45–60 Minutes

Day or Night

Pet-Friendly

Your Smoky Mountain Adventure Starts Here

Follow the trail to discover glowing rocks, dragons, hidden clues, and secret landmarks—because every stop holds a little surprise.

Plus plenty of surprises we won’t spoil.

Your Map and Gear

Everything you need is waiting inside your treehouse. Grab your gear and let the map lead the way.

Map

Compass

Flashlights

Photo Stops

Treasure

Illustrated Smoky Mountain scavenger hunt map with numbered stops and walking trails

Adventure Ready?

Wear closed-toe shoes

Bring water

Stay on the trail

Supervise children

Good to Know

Is it included?
Yes. The scavenger hunt is complimentary with every stay, and your map, compass, and flashlights are waiting inside your treehouse.
How difficult is it?
It is a real one-mile hike over natural wooded terrain, with a few hills and some uneven ground. Wear closed-toe walking shoes and go at your own pace.
Can we explore after dark?
Absolutely. Flashlights are provided, and the trail takes on a whole new sense of adventure at night.

Stay Where the Adventure Begins

At Sanctuary Treehouse Resort, the adventure doesn’t stop at check-in. From interactive treehouses to hidden trails and our scavenger hunt, every stay feels like nowhere else.