15 outdoor Easter egg hunt clues

Outdoor Easter egg hunt

by Bryony Firth-Bernard |
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It wouldn’t be Easter without an Easter egg hunt now would it? And if the weather is nice, there’s no better place than to have it outside, which means you’ll be in need of some outdoor Easter egg hunt clues.

The garden offers lots of egg-cellent places where you can hide some eggs for your little one, from plant pots to the watering can. Plus it’s a good opportunity for them to get outside in the fresh air and be active. If the weather doesn’t turn out to be on your side though, don’t worry, as we’ve got plenty of indoor Easter egg hunt clues for the hunt to continue.

15 outdoor Easter egg hunt clues

•Roses are red, violets are blue, for your next clue, go to the flowers and smell a few.  
Flower beds.

•Use the handle to open my lid, it could be hot where your clue is hidden.
BBQ.

•Fill me with seeds and put me up high, my guests come from up in the sky.
Bird feeder.

•Use me to give plants a drink, you fill me up from the kitchen sink!
Watering can.

•I hold flowers and am often watered.
Flowerpot.

•Reach new heights by swinging on my seat, a regular seat just can't compete. 
A swing.

•You step on me every day before you leave.
Doormat. 

•I am green and I grow and what you mow.
Grass.

•Incy Wincy spider climbed up the...
Water spout.

•I have four tyres and sit on your drive.
Car.

•Don't forget to use your brain, you'll find this egg next to the...
Drain.

•Carefully, carefully you must tread, whilst inside the garden...
Shed.

•I'm home to fin-tastic critters and ribbiting reptiles. 
Pond.

•I'm big and tall, with green leaves and a brown trunk.
Tree.

•I'm long like a snake and squirt water to feed the plants and wash the car.
Garden hose.

Easter egg hunt buys

Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt Pack
Price: £13.22

Who doesn't love Cadbury's chocolate? This delicious kit contains 14 hollow milk chocolate eggs, three hollow chocolate bunnies and a treat bag of solid milk eggs in a crisp sugar shell. Each pack also has cut out markers and clues to help with the hunt.

18 Pieces Easter Hunt
Price: £11.99

Designed with vivid Easter egg, chick and bunny patterns, this cute package comes with 18 pieces Easter hunt arrows of six styles to show different directions including, turn left, over here, eggs this way, keep going, turn right and hop this way, guiding your child clearly.

24 Yellow Easter Chick Plastic Eggs
Price: £6.28

They may be plastic but these cute chicken eggs can be reused year after year. Simply fill with small toys or mini chocolates or sweets.

Swizzels Easter Egg Hunts Spring Mix Pouch
Price: £10.99

If your youngster isn't a big fan of chocolate but still fancies something sweet, this pouch of classic Swizzels sweets such as Squashies, Drumstick, Double Lollies, Refreshers and more could be an option outdoor Easter egg hunt.

Faburo Toy Filled Easter Egg
Price: £12.99

A great alternative to chocolate treats, this set has 12 plastic Easter eggs, 12 mini toys to pop into the eggs and 80 Easter stickers.

Every outdoor Easter egg hunt (however small!) requires an Easter basket to keep their goodies safe. There are plenty of options out there to buy but we adore these oh-so-cute personalised chip-wood baskets with removable liners. Choose between pink or blue.

DERAYEE 12 Pieces Bunny Ears
Price: £14.99

Get the whole family into character with this 12 pack of cute and comfy bunny ears, suitable for both adults and children so there's no excuse not to get involved in dressing up for an outdoor Easter egg hunt.

Bryony Firth-Bernard graduated from the University of Gloucestershire with a first in Journalism and went on to work as a reporter at Heart Radio West before becoming the lifestyle intern across Good Housekeeping, Prima and Red magazine. She then worked as a digital writer for Mother&Baby before moving on to work for a fitness brand. Her hobbies include hitting the weights in the gym and going to pole fitness (where she gets countless bruises). On the weekend she loves whipping up new recipes in the kitchen and spending time with her friends and family.

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