Searching for Caches Near You

After you have set up your Geocaching.com account, the next thing to do is to find where caches are hidden. To do this, you will first need to log into your account using the username and password you chose when you set up your account.

There are two simple ways to find caches close to where you are.

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Method 1--Using "Hide & Seek a Cache"

This search method gives you many options to seek caches--by address, zip/postal code, province/country. The video demonstrates how to search using a postal code.

Method 2--Using Home Coordinates

This is a quick way to search for caches, near your home coordinates. This video shows you how to do this, and how to update your home coordinates, if needed.