FUN Beach Scavenger Hunt

• I roll in and out, I splash and play, watch your feet, I might wash you away!”
  Answer: Ocean waves

• “I’m tiny, I’m shiny, I sit in the sand, pick me up gently with your hand.”
  Answer: A seashell

• “I float on the water, I can be small or grand, when the wind fills me, away I expand.”
  Answer: A sailboat

• “I’m smooth and round, or jagged and rough, you can skip me on water if you have the right touch.”
  Answer: A rock or pebble

• “You spread me out and lay on me too, I keep the sand from sticking to you!”
  Answer: A beach towel

• “I’m built up high with towers and a gate, but one big wave might ruin my fate!”
  Answer: A sandcastle

• “You wear me to splash, to swim and to play, without me at the beach, you might stay away.”
  Answer: A swimsuit

• “I sit in the sand, I make a great seat, under an umbrella, I can’t be beat!”
  Answer: A beach chair

• “Rub me in so you don’t turn red, I protect your skin from toes to head.”
  Answer: Sunscreen

• I give you shade on a sunny day, stick me in the sand and there I’ll stay!”
  Answer: Beach umbrella

• “I go up, I go down, I help you stay afloat, without me, you might not swim or float!”
  Answer: Inflatable float or life jacket

• “I’m cold and sweet, a summer delight, I melt in the sun—take a big bite!”
  Answer: Ice cream

• “You grab me and toss me, I spin through the air, but if the wind takes me, I’ll fly anywhere!”
  Answer: Frisbee

• “I’m full of air, I bounce and fly, hit me too hard and I’ll wave goodbye!”
  Answer: Beach ball

• “I don’t have a map, but treasure you’ll see, I’m golden and warm—kids love playing in me!”
  Answer: Sand

• “I make prints but have no shoes, I scuttle sideways—what a funny move!”
  Answer: A crab

• “I help you see both far and wide, with two small lenses side by side!”
  Answer: Binoculars
• “I have strings but I’m not a shoe, watch me dance in the sky so blue!”
  Answer: A kite

How To Prepare The Beach Scavenger Hunt

Having the clues already written makes it very simple to set up your beach scavenger hunt.

All you have to do is print out the scavenger hunt riddles and cut each one out.

Then give them to your kids to find all the items on the beach.