Free Easter Egg Hunt Clues for Outside Fun

Easter egg hunt clues for outside make your spring celebration even more fun, especially when the weather is perfect for outdoor play.

These printable rhyming clues are designed for any garden or backyard, and they’re easy to set up for kids of all ages.

Whether your space is big or small, the hunt turns into an adventure they won’t forget.

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Outdoor Easter Egg Hunt Clues

These outdoor Easter hunt clues are perfect for a garden or backyard adventure.

You’ll find 12 rhyming clues below, but feel free to use just a few if you’re planning a shorter hunt.

Clues:

1. The Easter bunny has been learning its ABCs, the next clue is hiding near the trees!
2. The Easter chick goes tweet, tweet, tweet, the next clue is hiding under the garden seat!
3. The oven is extremely hot, go and look under the flower pot!
4. Keep going, you’re doing great, The next clue’s hidden by the garden gate!
5. Everyone loves me. I’m pretty and sweet. Look down to find me! I’m near your feet!
6. This Easter hunt has no rules, the next clue is hiding near the garden tools!

7. The Easter bunny loves to eat fruit, the next clue is hiding in your garden boot.
8. The Easter bunny is full of love, the next clue is hiding in your garden glove.
9. What is your Easter plan? Why not look in your watering can?
10. I hope you are going a little slower, as your next clue is hiding near the lawn mower!
11. The Easter chick’s favorite bird is the sparrow, the next clue is hiding in the wheelbarrow!
12. I make lots of smoke when I get hot. I make yummy food that you’ll like a lot!

How to Use the Garden Easter Egg Hunt Clues

These Easter egg hunt clues for outside are easy to set up and fun for all ages. Just print them out, hide them around your garden or yard, and let the scavenger hunt begin.

The printable includes 12 rhyming clues across two pages. They aren’t numbered, so you can pick the order and number of clues that best fit your space and the kids’ ages.

Print on cardstock if you can—it holds up better outside. Or tuck each clue into a plastic Easter egg to protect it from damp grass or surprise rain.

Jot down where you hide each clue to keep things running smoothly (and avoid accidental repeats). Be sure to stash the Easter basket with the final clue as a reward.

Want to make the hunt even more special? Use our Easter bunny letter printable as a fun way to kick things off.

Other Easter Hunt Ideas

If you’re looking for even more Easter scavenger hunt ideas, these fun variations are great for keeping the whole family entertained:

• Try our Easter egg hunt clues for teenagers if you’ve got older kids who want more of a challenge.
• For rainy days or indoor fun, check out our Easter scavenger hunt clues for inside.
• And if you’ve got teens who love taking photos, the Easter photo scavenger hunt adds a creative twist to the tradition.
• Looking for more ways to challenge your kids this holiday? Check out our favorite Easter escape room for even more puzzle-solving fun at home.

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Last Updated on 20 March 2025 by Clare Brown