This isn't a walking tour—it's a pirate adventure you GET TO LIVE. Forget standing in a group listening to a guide drone on. On Dead Man's Hand, YOU become the crew. Gear up in pirate props—glasses, headbands, eye patches—then hunt for clues through streets where REAL pirates once walked.
The history is 100% real. In 1811, French pirates burned their ship on Pensacola Beach and vanished. Jean Lafitte plotted to seize this city. Archaeologists are still pulling 500-year-old shipwrecks from the bay. Every challenge reveals verified history that most locals don't even know.
You control the adventure. Start when you want. Go at your own pace. No rushing. No waiting. Just you, your crew, and 25...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Self Guided Tour
Prize and promotion bag received upon completion.
Enjoy this scavenger hunt app and mobile digital adventure travel guide.
Includes Themed Props & Mystery Gadgets
Tips and Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Pensacola History and Hauntings: History Tours, Ghost Tours, Scavenger Hunts, and Events
You can collect your scavenger hunt supplies from our office located at 221 East Government Street. Once you arrive at the office, you will be able to download your scavenger hunt and digital travel guide. We will provide you with all the necessary instructions at the meeting location or by phone.
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Dress like a pirate. Hunt like a pirate. Discover REAL pirate history in America's oldest settlement! In 1811, a French pirate ship called La Franchise was chased into Pensacola Bay by a U.S. gunboat. Cornered, the pirates burned their ship and vanished into the woods—along with their treasure. Before the captain died, he dealt a "Dead Man's Hand" of cards to his crew, each card marking a secret location... Gear up with pirate glasses, headbands, and swashbuckling props, then follow the clues left behind through 25 historic stops. Solve riddles, complete photo and video challenges, and discover the verified maritime history hidden in plain sight. Learn about Jean Lafitte's plot to seize the ...
This isn't a walking tour—it's a pirate adventure you GET TO LIVE. Forget standing in a group listening to a guide drone on. On Dead Man's Hand, YOU become the crew. Gear up in pirate props—glasses, headbands, eye patches—then hunt for clues through streets where REAL pirates once walked.
The history is 100% real. In 1811, French pirates burned their ship on Pensacola Beach and vanished. Jean Lafitte plotted to seize this city. Archaeologists are still pulling 500-year-old shipwrecks from the bay. Every challenge reveals verified history that most locals don't even know.
You control the adventure. Start when you want. Go at your own pace. No rushing. No waiting. Just you, your crew, and 25...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Self Guided Tour
Prize and promotion bag received upon completion.
Enjoy this scavenger hunt app and mobile digital adventure travel guide.
Includes Themed Props & Mystery Gadgets
Tips and Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Pensacola History and Hauntings: History Tours, Ghost Tours, Scavenger Hunts, and Events
You can collect your scavenger hunt supplies from our office located at 221 East Government Street. Once you arrive at the office, you will be able to download your scavenger hunt and digital travel guide. We will provide you with all the necessary instructions at the meeting location or by phone.