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As you explore the park inSquirreled Away, you’ll find plenty of secrets and resources to keep you busy. One of the best parts is solving the squirrel sanctuary riddles to find and collect every golden acorn. Some are more complicated than others, but all are within your grasp.
We’ll help you find each of these acorns, as many are hidden behind puzzles and other challenges that make them harder to spot. We’ll also help you locate the more accessible ones in the park. Here’s everything you need to know about the golden acorns so you may complete the main campaign in Squirreled Away!
All Sunrise Isle Golden Acorn Locations
The Sunrise Isle is agreat place to find your footing, and there aresix golden acornsto find here. Each are only found bysolving the riddle-like hints, though they’remore accessible in this regionthan others.
How To Find It
Cliffhanger
Follow the lilypads from Terry the turtle around the island to find the golden acorn on the ledge.
The Path
Follow the path from the sanctuary towards the seagull beach, away from the turtle.
Look up-it’s ripe!
Climb along the trees across the valley gap to find this acorn at the apex of the tree.
Rustling Shrub
Up the log, past the cache, you’ll find a shrub rustling on its own.
Sandy Treasure
Locked in a treasure chest by a fallen tree house on the beach opposite of Terry the turtle.
Log Stash
Under a broken log not far from the path and sanctuary.
Once you find all the golden acorns in an area,head on back to the sanctuaryto claim a blessing that willincrease your staminabar!
All Forest Nook Golden Acorn Locations
The Forest Nook isthe second regionyou’ll come across, and it’s a lush woodland area ripe for the taking. There aresix golden acornsto find here. Just make sure youwatch out for the dogroaming the forest!
Play the guitar at the camp site.
Gap on the Beach
To the southeastern corner of the beach, climb along the rocks to grab this acorn.
Castle Picnic
Put ten shroom chunks in the picnic basket in the ruins.
All Fountain Springs Golden Acorn Locations
The Fountain Springs aredivided into the upper and lower levels. Both areas within this region contain golden acorns, for atotal of sixoverall. Below are all the locations and how to get them:
Clean Up for a Surprise
Pick up all the trash in the upper right corner of the lower level, next to a bench.
Hidden in the Brick Wall
Under the gap in the wall overlooking the eastern side of the Forest Nook.
Pillars
Place a bouncy shroom in the pot by the squirrel sanctuary and leap to the top.
Fountain Fixer
Use the bonker on the three fountain valves beside the pillars near Greenleaf Shade.
Pressure Plate Lake
Hop across the lilypads in the pond and step on all the stone pressure plates within the time limit.
Golden Lily
Destroy the weeds surrounded the empty flower pot in the back corner of the tulip garden.
All Greenleaf Shade Golden Acorn Locations
Greenleaf Shade is a small but important area. Entrepreneurial squirrels needhelp opening a restaurant, and there are plenty of excellenthiding places for golden acorns. Below are all six of their locations:
Hidden Trigger
Step on the pressure plate by the sanctuary, then bounce across the parasols to reach the cafe rooftop within the time limit.
Use Springy Shoes on a parasol next to the cafe.
Buried on the Hill
On the hill adjacent to the cafe, dig up this acorn.
Secret Restaurant Cave
Inside the underground squirrel cafe, break the boulder and follow the tunnel to reach the golden acorn.
All Ascended Gardens Golden Acorn Locations
The final area of the park alsohas six golden acorns, though you’ll have to try a bit harder to get them. Several arelocked behind challengesand puzzles, but we’ve detailed the locations below:
The Elusive Golden Seagull
Find the golden seagull in three places: a tree, and overlook, and a shrine.
Hidden behind the waterfall behind the tea house.
Hidden in Bamboo
Hidden in the trees above the gardens, between stalks of bamboo.
Hidden Trigger II
Step on the pressure plate on the path leading to the tea house, then hurry and bounce onto the roof within the time limit.
Complete The Pilgrimage quest and enter the tea house.