Saintfield

Who Slaughtered Shaun in Saintfield?

Shaun Magill has been sadly slain in the historical small town of Saintfield and our best investigators need your help to confirm their suspicions about the murder. Although his body was found at the ruins of the old windmill, we believe this was not where the murder was committed.
  • The Saintfield Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, walking murder mystery trail.
  • Along the clue route you will come across quite a number of old buildings in this quaint village and also learn about its turbulent history, especially in the memorial garden, spanning hundreds of years.
  • The clue route is 1 ¾ miles / 2 ¾ km. It starts/ends in the car park on Downpatrick Street which is signposted at a crossroads.
  • This Whodunit Hunt has 27 clues and the booklet contains extra historical and tourist information not seen elsewhere in the village.
  • The recommended time for this murder mystery is around two hours, excluding any stops for refreshment. The National Trust’s Rowallane Gardens is at the village outskirts nearby if you have time to extend your stay here.
  • Accessibility – the route is generally fairly flat, with only moderate inclines.
  • Refreshments – there are a number of cafes, coffee shops, convenience stores in Saintfield as well as the old White Horse Inn.

To pay using Paypal click here (or in the menu) to order this, or any other, Whodunit Hunt.

To purchase this Whodunit Hunt with credit / debit / Amex card please click here.

The starting point is the car park beyond the Masonic Hall on Downpatrick Street, shown in the map below.

crime scene tape on white

(c) 2023 – the term ‘Whodunit Hunt’, associated logo, website content, and all Hunt routes, ideas, photos, are all protected by copyright. Any copying, impersonation or distribution of anything embraced by our copyright is intellectual theft and therefore unlawful and illegal. Please respect the law as well as all of our hard work.

Ards Peninsula

Who Archived Andy At The Ards Peninsula?

Andy Pennant’s body has been found dumped outside the gates of Mount Stewart on the Ards Peninsula but we’re sure he was murdered elsewhere. Our best investigator is struggling to get to the bottom of the mountain of evidence collected and thus needs your help to solve the murder.
  • The Ards Peninsula Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, deluxe driving murder mystery trail. The clue trail starts at St Columbanus Church in Bangor and ends at Greyabbey.
  • The route includes sights as old as 1,300 years! You’ll visit the only working windmill and the first port in Northern Ireland, see old castles, impressive Grey Abbey and a much older well, stop at Ireland’s most easterly point, and learn about the evolution of this beautiful area and some of the key figures that shaped it!
  • The clue route is 50 miles, or about 80 km. There is generally moderate walking, just over 3 miles / 5 km in total across all clues.
  • This deluxe Whodunit Hunt is jam packed with 42 clues to solve in a booklet containing a dozen extra pieces of historical and/or tourist information! You’ll need to set aside most of a day (we suggest allowing at least six hours) to complete this Whodunit, excluding refreshment stops. Great value for hours of fun!
  • Accessibility – once out of your vehicle the terrain is generally quite flat, with only occasional moderate slopes. Any steps can be avoided by taking ramps / alternative routes.
  • For refreshments, you will pass a number of coffee shops, cafes, bars, restaurants and stores along the route.

To pay using Paypal click here (or in the menu) to order this, or any other, Whodunit Hunt.

To purchase this Whodunit Hunt with credit / debit / Amex card please click here.

The starting point is in the Ballyholme area of East Bangor is shown below:

crime scene tape on white

(c) 2023 – the term ‘Whodunit Hunt’, associated logo, website content, and all Hunt routes, ideas, photos, are all protected by copyright. Any copying, impersonation or distribution of anything embraced by our copyright is intellectual theft and therefore unlawful and illegal. Please respect the law as well as all of our hard work.

Drogheda

Who Destroyed Darian In Drogheda?

Darian Darcey has been found murdered in Drogheda! Our best team of investigators have uncovered few leads and thus need your help to solve the murder. Although Darian’s body was found at the railway station, we believe this was not where the murder was committed.
  • This Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, walking murder mystery trail. It starts at the Millmount Cultural Quarter and ends nearby.
  • Drogheda has been a busy town for many years as a port. Take a closer look and you discover a significant amount of history, some dating back over 800 years! On your hunt for clues you’ll come across many historic buildings and ruins, including a tower that sits on the site of a 13th Century priory, the old Corn Exchange, Laurence Gate (see photo) and impressive churches including one that houses the head of Oliver Plunkett! There is much more to discover on the trail route which has 30 clues and a booklet packed with additional historical facts!
  • The clue route is 2 miles, or about 3km.
  • Accessibility: the clue route is a mixture of flat parts with a few moderate inclines but no steps. However, there is quite a steep hill (Barrack Street) near the start / at the end.
  • For refreshments, you will pass cafes, coffee shops, a supermarket, bars and restaurants.

The starting point of the Drogheda Whodunit Hunt is shown in the map below, with free car parking nearby.

To pay using Paypal click here (or in the menu) to order this, or any other, Whodunit Hunt.

To purchase this Whodunit Hunt with credit / debit / Amex card please click here and type Drogheda in the ‘Special Requests’ field at the start of the purchase page.


crime scene tape on white

(c) 2023 – the term ‘Whodunit Hunt’, associated logo, website content, and all Hunt routes, ideas, photos, are all protected by copyright. Any copying, impersonation or distribution of anything embraced by our copyright is intellectual theft and therefore unlawful and illegal. Please respect the law as well as all of our hard work.

Cavan Town

Who Culled Catherine In Cavan?

Catherine O’Mahony has been found murdered in Cavan and our overworked detective needs your help to confirm suspicions about the case. Catherine’s body was found at the bus depot although we’re sure this was not where the murder was committed. But we suggest you start your clue hunt at the nearby roundabout and see where the evidence leads you.
  • The Cavan Town Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, walking murder mystery trail. It starts at the roundabout next to the bus station and ends nearby.
  • Cavan has a medieval history dating back well over 800 years! There is much to discover on the clue trail including the remains of an old abbey, an impressive cathedral and church, the house where a famous entertainer lived, and more! Along the way the trail booklet tells you about the town’s history with some amusing tales too.
  • The route is about 2 miles, or just over 3km.
  • The recommended time to solve this murder mystery hunt, excluding refreshment stops, is at least two hours.
  • Accessibility: this is generally quite a flat route, with no steps, and thus suitable for nearly all.
  • For refreshments, you will pass cafes, supermarkets, bars and restaurants.

The starting point of this Whodunit Hunt is at the roundabout beside the Bus Eireann depot, shown in the map below.

To pay using Paypal click here (or in the menu) to order this, or any other, Whodunit Hunt.

To purchase this Whodunit Hunt with credit / debit / Amex card please click here and type Cavan in the ‘Special Requests’ field at the start of the purchase page.

crime scene tape on white

(c) 2023 – the term ‘Whodunit Hunt’, associated logo, website content, and all Hunt routes, ideas, photos, are all protected by copyright. Any copying, impersonation or distribution of anything embraced by our copyright is intellectual theft and therefore unlawful and illegal. Please respect the law as well as all of our hard work.

Belfast City Centre

Who Bashed Belle In Belfast?

Belle Finch has been found murdered in the capital city of Belfast. Although her body was found outside the Ulster Hall, we believe this was not where the murder was committed and so the clue trail starts at City Hall. Detectives are struggling to reach a conclusion to the case and need your help to solve the murder.
  • Belfast webpicThe Belfast City Centre Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, walking murder mystery trail.
  • Along the clue route you will discover a wealth of history, with architectural splendour in many of the city buildings. You’ll learn about the maritime and linen industries, see major tourist attractions both old and new, come across some of the characters who shaped the city in prior generations… and much more!
  • The route is approximately 2 miles, or about 3 km, and starts/ends at City Hall.
  • This Whodunit Hunt is packed with over 30 clues to solve in a booklet containing several pieces of extra historical and tourist information.
  • The recommended time for this murder mystery is about 3 hours, excluding any stops for refreshment or retail therapy!
  • Accessibility – this is a flat route, and any steps can be avoided using ramped floors (primarily in Victoria Centre).
  • Refreshments – there are almost countless restaurants and cafes, some great coffee shops, large stores with their own food / beverage options, and convenience stores on your clue hunt.

To pay using Paypal click here (or in the menu) to order this, or any other, Whodunit Hunt.

To purchase this Whodunit Hunt with credit / debit / Amex card please click here.

The starting point is in front of City Hall, shown in the map below:

crime scene tape on white

(c) 2023 – the term ‘Whodunit Hunt’, associated logo, website content, and all Hunt routes, ideas, photos, are all protected by copyright. Any copying, impersonation or distribution of anything embraced by our copyright is intellectual theft and therefore unlawful and illegal. Please respect the law as well as all of our hard work.

Boyne Valley

Who Bumped Off Brigid in the Boyne Valley?

Brigid O’Hare has been found murdered in the village of Slane in the Boyne Valley. Few leads have been uncovered and detectives need your help to solve the murder. Although her body was found in the Square of Slane, it is believed this was not where she was killed and thus suggest the clue trail starts at the Monasterboice Crosses car park.
  • Discover huge ancient monuments, a historic battle site, an old abbey, round towers dating back over 1000 years, ancient burial sites over 5000 years old… and more! You will also explore the historical small town of Slane which has many old buildings as well as a connection to a famous poet.
  • The clue route is only 25 miles, or about 40km, to the end point at Donaghmore Tower near Navan.
  • We suggest allowing four hours to solve this  Whodunit Hunt, excluding any refreshment stops.
  • There is a moderate amount of walking at quite a number of locations.
  • Accessibility – most clues are generally flat apart from some clues in Slane on inclined roads.
  • For refreshments, Slane is your best bet with quite a number of options.

To pay using Paypal click here (or in the menu) to order this, or any other, Whodunit Hunt.

To purchase this Whodunit Hunt with credit / debit / Amex card please click here and type Boyne Valley in the ‘Special Requests’ field at the start of the purchase page.

The start of the Whodunit Hunt is shown in the map below:

crime scene tape on white

(c) 2023 – the term ‘Whodunit Hunt’, associated logo, website content, and all Hunt routes, ideas, photos, are all protected by copyright. Any copying, impersonation or distribution of anything embraced by our copyright is intellectual theft and therefore unlawful and illegal. Please respect the law as well as all of our hard work.

Cooley Peninsula

Who Clobbered Colin At The Cooley Peninsula?

Colin O’Brien has been found murdered in the village car park of Carlingford, though it is believed this was not where the murder was committed. Our best investigators have uncovered few leads and need your help to solve the murder. 
  • The Cooley Peninsula Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, driving murder mystery trail. It starts beside Newry’s Quays shopping centre and ends at the village of Lordship near Dundalk.
  • The Cooley Peninsula has a wealth of history to discover, including maritime disasters, castles and a priory, and the people (some of royal heritage) that have shaped the area’s history. You will also visit a site of great religious significance, see much wonderful scenery… and more!
  • The clue route is only 19 miles, or about 31km, plus return to Newry/home. There is generally moderate walking, mostly in Carlingford where you have 0.9 miles / 1.4 km to cover.
  • The recommended time to solve this murder mystery hunt, excluding refreshment stops, is 3-4 hours.
  • Accessibility – once out of the car the terrain is generally quite flat, with only occasional moderate slopes and no steps.
  • For refreshments, you will pass a lovely tea room with many irresistible cakes, convenience stores, as well as a number of bars and restaurants along the route – our recommendations are in Carlingford.

To pay using Paypal click here (or in the menu) to order this, or any other, Whodunit Hunt.

To purchase this Whodunit Hunt with credit / debit / Amex card please click here.

The starting point is beside the Quays in Newry, as shown below; you start by heading south along Albert Basin.

crime scene tape on white

(c) 2023 – the term ‘Whodunit Hunt’, associated logo, website content, and all Hunt routes, ideas, photos, are all protected by copyright. Any copying, impersonation or distribution of anything embraced by our copyright is intellectual theft and therefore unlawful and illegal. Please respect the law as well as all of our hard work.

Slieve Gullion

Who Slaughtered Steven Gray In The Slieve Gullion Area?

Steven Gray has been found murdered at Meigh, near Newry, but it is believed he was killed elsewhere. Even our best team of investigators have uncovered very few leads and thus need your help to solve the murder.

New standard-length version now available!!

  • The Slieve Gullion Whodunit Hunt starts at Derrymore House, near Newry.
  • This is a self-guided, circular driving murder mystery trail.
  • You’ll see super mountain scenery as you drive around the Ring Of Gullion area. Also learn about the area’s past linen industry, visit a National Trust woodland house, an ancient church and significant monastic site, a nelithic tomb dating back thousands of years… and more!
  • Having created the new standard trail version we’ve even squeezed in an extra optional site to see en-route in both versions of this murder mystery, the tripod dolmen shown in the top photo! You can read about this tomb here.
  • The standard version of this trail has a route of only 19 miles, or 31 km! The recommended time to solve the case is 3-4 hours.
  • There is about 2½ miles / 4 km of walking in total, spread across numerous clue stops along the route.
  • The deluxe version of this trail also visits a graveyard where the brother of Robert The Bruce is buried, a ruined castle, and a holy shrine – it has 39 clues in a bumper-sized booklet that we suggest allowing at least five hours to solve. The deluxe route is about 40 miles / 64 km with an extra ½ mile of walking.
  • Accessibility – it is mostly fairly flat where the clues are to be found.
  • There are several bars, cafes, coffee shops, and convenience stores along the route.
  • Note: in April 2024 a parking charge of £5 was introduced by Slieve Gullion Forest Park. It is possible to avoid this with additional walking (and we’ve given instructions in the booklet if necessary), but for all this investigative fun we think that this fee on top of the price of the Whodunit booklet is still incredible value!

To pay using Paypal click here (or in the menu) to order this, or any other, Whodunit Hunt.

To purchase this Whodunit Hunt with credit / debit / Amex card please click here.

The starting point is shown in the map below:

crime scene tape on white

(c) 2023 – the term ‘Whodunit Hunt’, associated logo, website content, and all Hunt routes, ideas, photos, are all protected by copyright. Any copying, impersonation or distribution of anything embraced by our copyright is intellectual theft and therefore unlawful and illegal. Please respect the law as well as all of our hard work.

Walking Hunts

detective clipart lady 2Walking Whodunit Hunts are our single-location murder mystery trails where you explore a village or an area of a town or city in search of clues to solve a crime. All have a significant amount of history to uncover, show you some grand and impressive architecture, and many will reveal quite surprising facts linked to both places and the people that shaped them!

The places listed (ordered by county) below all have single-location murder mystery trails outstanding with our detectives for you to solve… or maybe we just think they’re outstanding trails! 🙂 Click on any location link for more detail.

There are more walking Whodunit Hunts in the pipeline too, including Galway City, Kilkenny, Sligo, and a very unique trail in Dublin!

The vast majority of clues on our Whodunit Hunts are accessible by those with prams and wheelchair users, as our detectives have determined routes for more thorough clue investigation with as few steps as possible. Check the applicable Whodunit Hunt description page(s) for full details, which give an indication of any access issues.

See the map below for all of our Whodunit murder mysteries. Walking Whodunits already available are indicated by a black walker/runner symbol. Pipeline walking Whodunits are coloured blue – if you are interested in one or more of these then please contact us and we will let you know when they are available.

Click here (or in the menu) to buy a Whodunit Hunt.

crime scene tape on white

(c) 2023 – the term ‘Whodunit Hunt’, associated logo, website content, and all Hunt routes, ideas, photos, are all protected by copyright. Any copying, impersonation or distribution of anything embraced by our copyright is intellectual theft and therefore unlawful and illegal. Please respect the law as well as all of our hard work.

Buy & Explore

private detectiveThe map at the bottom of the page or the walking/driving pages detail all available Whodunit Hunts.

The cost of our murder mystery trail booklets sent by email only is:

  • Walking Whodunit Hunts: £6.99,
  • Driving Whodunit Hunts (standard length): £7.99,
  • Deluxe Driving Whodunit Hunts: £8.99.

For us to print & post your Whodunit Hunt booklet a £1.95 cost applies if you live in the UK, £3.10 for ROI addresses – combined/reduced postage applies for more than one trail! For pricing in Euro see Paypal comments below.

For an absolutely unique present… gift vouchers now available, multi-trail vouchers too giving you a discount – click here!

To buy multiple copies of a Whodunit Hunt for teams to ‘compete’ (e.g. hen/stag day, team building event) check our our brand new Team Events page!

The photo shows an example booklet. If printing a booklet for the first time, click this printing link for guidance.

You can pay for ALL Whodunit Hunts by credit / debit / AMEX card! Click the appropriate link below instead of using the order form giving you a more seamless purchase experience; note, the card payment form asks you to pick a date but you can do your trail any date you wish:

  • For any Northern Ireland Whodunit Hunt click here to use the Discover Northern Ireland booking page,
  • Click here to buy any walking Whodunit Hunt in Ireland (located outside Northern Ireland), specifying the required trail in the ‘Special Requests’ field,
  • Click here to buy any driving Whodunit Hunt in Ireland, specifying the required trail in the ‘Special Requests’ field.

To pay by Paypal, fill in the form below and we’ll email an invoice with the amount to send to our Paypal account. (If your card isn’t in GBP, Paypal converts from your home-currency to GBP so you know you’re sending the correct amount).

Please check your junk/spam folder if you haven’t heard back from us in a while – invoices are usually sent in 5-10 minutes. After receiving your first email from us, add our email address to your email contacts to ensure booklets get to your inbox.

Please use the contact page for any queries about an order.

Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.
Name
If you have a discount code, or have purchased or been given a voucher, please enter the id here

crime scene tape on white

(c) 2023 – the term ‘Whodunit Hunt’, associated logo, website content, and all Hunt routes, ideas, images and photos, are protected by copyright. Any copying/distribution of anything embraced by our copyright is intellectual theft and therefore unlawful and illegal. Please respect the law as well as numerous years of our hard work.