Constellation Scavenger Hunt
Camping Trip
C
PLAYERS
2+
DIFFICULTY
SETTING
Outdoor
MATERIALS
- A simple star chart or printed list of constellations
- Flashlights with red film (to protect night vision)
HOW TO PLAY
1
Hand out a list of easy-to-spot constellations or star patterns visible that night.
2
Give players a set amount of time to search the sky and check off each pattern they successfully spot.
3
Players can point out a match to a group leader or partner to have it verified and checked off.
4
Bonus points can be awarded for spotting planets, shooting stars, or satellites during the hunt.
5
Whoever checks off the most items on their list before time runs out wins.