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Geocaching®

By Groundspeak Inc.·Free·Apps

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Geocaching® is a Groundspeak app for Android that helps you discover geocaches nearby, navigate to them, and log your finds.

Category
Apps
Offered by
Groundspeak Inc.
Requires Android
Android 10+
Updated
2026-07-25

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Overview

Geocaching® by Groundspeak Inc. is an Android game-style Health & Fitness app designed around the classic hide-and-seek treasure hunt. With it, you can browse geocaches near you, navigate toward each location, and sign the log in the real world while keeping track of your progress in the app.

Key features for geocache hunting

  • See what's nearby using the app map, then select a cache to start.
  • Navigate to the cache location with map and direction support, including driving and walking directions.
  • Search the area and use cache hints if you get stuck.
  • Log your find in the app after locating the cache.
  • Optional SWAG trading mechanics for participating caches (take something and leave something of equal or greater value).

Who it's for

  • Families and friends who want more outdoor time through a shared challenge.
  • Explorers looking for a new way to turn everyday outings into an adventure.
  • Geocaching newcomers who want an easier start with nearby caches and clear steps.

Safety and responsible geocaching note

  • Always follow local rules and respect private property while searching for caches.
  • Use safe navigation and stay aware of your surroundings during outdoor walks or drives.
  • Double-check hints and cache details before you begin searching, especially in unfamiliar areas.

Install guide

Install Geocaching® from Google Play

  1. Open this Google Play link on your Android device.
  2. Tap Install.
  3. Wait for the download and installation to complete.
  4. Open the app and sign in if prompted, then start browsing nearby geocaches.

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FAQ

+Is Geocaching® on Google Play an official app?

Yes. Geocaching® is published by Groundspeak Inc. and is available through Google Play. APKGuides shares Google Play information content, not cracked APK hosting.

+What do I do after I find a cache?

After locating the cache in the real world, you can sign/log your find in the app so your find count and progress update.

+Can I navigate to geocaches using the app?

Yes. The app provides map-based guidance with driving and walking directions to help you get close to the cache location.

+Are SWAG trades supported?

Some caches include items for trade. The app supports the optional SWAG trading concept: if you take something, leave something of equal or greater value.

+What Android version does it require?

Geocaching® requires Android 10 or higher, according to the Google Play listing.

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