diff --git a/app/lang/de.json b/app/lang/de.json
index 77b8b65..dadf2d5 100644
--- a/app/lang/de.json
+++ b/app/lang/de.json
@@ -36,11 +36,11 @@
   },
   "enums": {
     "text_type": {
+      "CHAR": "Ein Zeichen",
       "INTEGER": "Ganzzahl",
       "NUMBER": "Zahl",
       "TEXT": "Freitext",
-      "WORD": "Ein Wort",
-      "CHAR": "Ein Zeichen"
+      "WORD": "Ein Wort"
     },
     "user_role": {
       "ADMIN": "Admin",
@@ -80,6 +80,28 @@
       "refresh": "Aktualisieren",
       "update_btn": "Updaten"
     },
+    "create_hunt": {
+      "allow_join": "Beitreten erlauben",
+      "create_btn": "Hunt erstellen",
+      "de": "Deutsch",
+      "description_de": "Beschreibung (Deutsch)",
+      "description_en": "Beschreibung (Englisch)",
+      "en": "Englisch",
+      "end": "Ende",
+      "has_end": "Hat ein Enddatum?",
+      "has_start": "Hat ein Startdatum?",
+      "name_de": "Name (Deutsch)",
+      "name_en": "Name (Englisch)",
+      "not_allowed": "Du benötigst die Creator- oder Admin-Rolle, um Hunts zu erstellen.",
+      "public": "Öffentlich (auf der Startseite sichtbar)",
+      "reveal_answers": "Antworten aufdecken",
+      "reveal_quests": "Quests aufdecken",
+      "sidebar": "Hunt erstellen",
+      "start": "Start",
+      "success": "Hunt erfolgreich erstellt!",
+      "title": "Neuen Hunt erstellen",
+      "virtual": "Virtueller Hunt"
+    },
     "diashow": {
       "head": "Diashow"
     },
@@ -129,11 +151,11 @@
       "title": "Impressum"
     },
     "pictures": {
-      "head": "Bilderwand",
-      "select_team": "Wähle ein Team",
+      "filter_quest": "Filtere Bilder nach Quests",
       "filter_team": "Filtere Bilder nach Teams",
+      "head": "Bilderwand",
       "select_quest": "Wähle eine Quest",
-      "filter_quest": "Filtere Bilder nach Quests"
+      "select_team": "Wähle ein Team"
     },
     "profile": {
       "admins_and_creators": "Admins & Ersteller",
@@ -144,8 +166,8 @@
       "promote": "Befördern",
       "promote_user": "Benutzer befördern",
       "role": "Rolle",
-      "role_changed": "Rolle aktualisiert!",
       "role_change_error": "Rolle konnte nicht geändert werden!",
+      "role_changed": "Rolle aktualisiert!",
       "role_confirm": "Möchtest du die Rolle von {name} zu {role} ändern?",
       "search_user": "Benutzer per E-Mail suchen...",
       "uploaded_pictures": "Hochgeladene Bilder",
@@ -273,4 +295,4 @@
     "uploadFile": "Datei hochladen",
     "voteRating": "vote rating {value} of {max}"
   }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/lang/en.json b/app/lang/en.json
index 2d3a933..3889b28 100644
--- a/app/lang/en.json
+++ b/app/lang/en.json
@@ -36,11 +36,11 @@
   },
   "enums": {
     "text_type": {
+      "CHAR": "One character",
       "INTEGER": "Whole number",
       "NUMBER": "Number",
       "TEXT": "Free text",
-      "WORD": "One word",
-      "CHAR": "One character"
+      "WORD": "One word"
     },
     "user_role": {
       "ADMIN": "Admin",
@@ -80,6 +80,28 @@
       "refresh": "Refresh",
       "update_btn": "Update"
     },
+    "create_hunt": {
+      "allow_join": "Allow joining",
+      "create_btn": "Create Hunt",
+      "de": "German",
+      "description_de": "Description (German)",
+      "description_en": "Description (English)",
+      "en": "English",
+      "end": "End",
+      "has_end": "Has end date?",
+      "has_start": "Has start date?",
+      "name_de": "Name (German)",
+      "name_en": "Name (English)",
+      "not_allowed": "You need the Creator or Admin role to create hunts.",
+      "public": "Public (visible on home page)",
+      "reveal_answers": "Reveal answers",
+      "reveal_quests": "Reveal quests",
+      "sidebar": "Create Hunt",
+      "start": "Start",
+      "success": "Hunt created successfully!",
+      "title": "Create a new Hunt",
+      "virtual": "Virtual hunt"
+    },
     "diashow": {
       "head": "Diashow"
     },
@@ -129,11 +151,11 @@
       "title": "Imprint"
     },
     "pictures": {
-      "head": "Picture wall",
-      "select_team": "Select a team",
+      "filter_quest": "Filter pictures by quests",
       "filter_team": "Filter pictures by teams",
+      "head": "Picture wall",
       "select_quest": "Select a quest",
-      "filter_quest": "Filter pictures by quests"
+      "select_team": "Select a team"
     },
     "profile": {
       "admins_and_creators": "Admins & Creators",
@@ -144,8 +166,8 @@
       "promote": "Promote",
       "promote_user": "Promote a user",
       "role": "Role",
-      "role_changed": "Role updated!",
       "role_change_error": "Could not change role!",
+      "role_changed": "Role updated!",
       "role_confirm": "Do you want to change the role of {name} to {role}?",
       "search_user": "Search user by email...",
       "uploaded_pictures": "Uploaded pictures",
@@ -273,4 +295,4 @@
     "uploadFile": "Upload file",
     "voteRating": "vote rating {value} of {max}"
   }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/layouts/default.vue b/app/layouts/default.vue
index 8b9263c..ddf63f6 100644
--- a/app/layouts/default.vue
+++ b/app/layouts/default.vue
@@ -60,6 +60,18 @@ const isHuntAdmin = computed(
             <VaSidebarItemTitle>Home</VaSidebarItemTitle>
           </VaSidebarItemContent>
         </VaSidebarItem>
+        <VaSidebarItem
+          v-if="user?.role === 'CREATOR' || user?.role === 'ADMIN'"
+          :to="localePath('/admin/hunt/create')"
+          :active="localePath('/admin/hunt/create') === route.path"
+        >
+          <VaSidebarItemContent>
+            <VaIcon name="add_circle" />
+            <VaSidebarItemTitle>{{
+              t('page.create_hunt.sidebar')
+            }}</VaSidebarItemTitle>
+          </VaSidebarItemContent>
+        </VaSidebarItem>
         <VaSidebarItem
           :to="localePath('/impressum')"
           :active="localePath('/impressum') === route.path"
diff --git a/app/pages/admin/hunt/create.vue b/app/pages/admin/hunt/create.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5e3d2fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/pages/admin/hunt/create.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,194 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import { sluggy } from '#imports';
+
+definePageMeta({
+  middleware: ['auth']
+});
+
+const { t } = useI18n();
+const { user } = useUserSession();
+const localePath = useLocalePath();
+const router = useRouter();
+const { init } = useToast();
+const validation = useValidation();
+
+const canCreate = computed(
+  () => user.value?.role === 'CREATOR' || user.value?.role === 'ADMIN'
+);
+
+const form = reactive({
+  name_de: '',
+  name_en: '',
+  description_de: '',
+  description_en: '',
+  virtual: false,
+  start: null as Date | null,
+  end: null as Date | null,
+  allowJoin: false,
+  revealQuests: false,
+  revealAnswers: false,
+  public: true
+});
+
+const loading = ref(false);
+const formError = ref('');
+
+async function submit() {
+  loading.value = true;
+  formError.value = '';
+
+  try {
+    const hunt = await $fetch('/api/admin/hunt', {
+      method: 'POST',
+      body: {
+        ...form,
+        start: form.start?.toISOString() ?? null,
+        end: form.end?.toISOString() ?? null
+      }
+    });
+
+    init({
+      message: t('page.create_hunt.success'),
+      color: 'success'
+    });
+
+    await router.push(
+      localePath(`/hunt/${sluggy({ id: hunt.id, name: hunt.name_de })}/admin`)
+    );
+  } catch (e) {
+    formError.value = parseError(e);
+  }
+
+  loading.value = false;
+}
+</script>
+
+<template>
+  <div class="mx-auto max-w-2xl">
+    <VaAlert v-if="!canCreate" color="warning" class="mb-4">
+      {{ t('page.create_hunt.not_allowed') }}
+    </VaAlert>
+    <VaCard v-else stripe stripe-color="success">
+      <VaCardTitle>{{ t('page.create_hunt.title') }}</VaCardTitle>
+      <VaCardContent>
+        <VaForm class="flex flex-col gap-4">
+          <div class="grid grid-cols-1 gap-2 md:grid-cols-2">
+            <h3 class="text-center">{{ t('page.create_hunt.de') }}</h3>
+            <h3 class="text-center">{{ t('page.create_hunt.en') }}</h3>
+            <VaInput
+              v-model="form.name_de"
+              :label="t('page.create_hunt.name_de')"
+              :rules="[
+                validation.required(t('page.create_hunt.name_de')),
+                validation.max(t('page.create_hunt.name_de'), 256)
+              ]"
+              counter
+              max-length="256"
+            />
+            <VaInput
+              v-model="form.name_en"
+              :label="t('page.create_hunt.name_en')"
+              :rules="[
+                validation.required(t('page.create_hunt.name_en')),
+                validation.max(t('page.create_hunt.name_en'), 256)
+              ]"
+              counter
+              max-length="256"
+            />
+            <VaTextarea
+              v-model="form.description_de"
+              :label="t('page.create_hunt.description_de')"
+              max-length="1000"
+            />
+            <VaTextarea
+              v-model="form.description_en"
+              :label="t('page.create_hunt.description_en')"
+              max-length="1000"
+            />
+          </div>
+          <VaCheckbox
+            v-model="form.virtual"
+            :label="t('page.create_hunt.virtual')"
+          />
+          <VaCheckbox
+            v-model="form.public"
+            :label="t('page.create_hunt.public')"
+          />
+          <VaCheckbox
+            v-model="form.allowJoin"
+            :label="t('page.create_hunt.allow_join')"
+          />
+          <VaCheckbox
+            v-model="form.revealQuests"
+            :label="t('page.create_hunt.reveal_quests')"
+          />
+          <VaCheckbox
+            v-model="form.revealAnswers"
+            :label="t('page.create_hunt.reveal_answers')"
+          />
+          <hr />
+          <div class="flex flex-row gap-2">
+            <VaCheckbox
+              :label="t('page.create_hunt.has_start')"
+              :model-value="!!form.start"
+              @update:model-value="
+                (newVal: boolean) => (form.start = newVal ? new Date() : null)
+              "
+            />
+            <VaDateInput
+              v-if="form.start"
+              v-model="form.start"
+              :label="t('page.create_hunt.start')"
+              manual-input
+            />
+            <VaTimeInput
+              v-if="form.start"
+              v-model="form.start"
+              :label="t('page.create_hunt.start')"
+              view="seconds"
+              manual-input
+            />
+          </div>
+          <div class="flex flex-row gap-2">
+            <VaCheckbox
+              :label="t('page.create_hunt.has_end')"
+              :model-value="!!form.end"
+              @update:model-value="
+                (newVal: boolean) => (form.end = newVal ? new Date() : null)
+              "
+            />
+            <VaDateInput
+              v-if="form.end"
+              v-model="form.end"
+              :label="t('page.create_hunt.end')"
+              manual-input
+            />
+            <VaTimeInput
+              v-if="form.end"
+              v-model="form.end"
+              :label="t('page.create_hunt.end')"
+              view="seconds"
+              manual-input
+            />
+          </div>
+          <VaAlert
+            v-if="formError.length > 0"
+            color="danger"
+            class="w-full text-center"
+            >{{ t(formError) }}</VaAlert
+          >
+          <VaButton
+            :loading="loading"
+            :disabled="
+              loading || form.name_de.length < 1 || form.name_en.length < 1
+            "
+            color="success"
+            icon="add"
+            @click="submit"
+            >{{ t('page.create_hunt.create_btn') }}</VaButton
+          >
+        </VaForm>
+      </VaCardContent>
+    </VaCard>
+  </div>
+</template>
diff --git a/app/pages/hunt/[huntSlug]/admin.vue b/app/pages/hunt/[huntSlug]/admin.vue
index c7829c8..be93904 100644
--- a/app/pages/hunt/[huntSlug]/admin.vue
+++ b/app/pages/hunt/[huntSlug]/admin.vue
@@ -253,6 +253,7 @@ async function deleteImage() {
           clearable-icon="replay"
         />
         <VaCheckbox v-model="formData.cloned.value.virtual" label="Virtual" />
+        <VaCheckbox v-model="formData.cloned.value.public" label="Public" />
         <VaCheckbox
           v-model="formData.cloned.value.allowJoin"
           label="Allow Join"
diff --git a/prisma/migrations/20260730211734_add_public_to_hunt/migration.sql b/prisma/migrations/20260730211734_add_public_to_hunt/migration.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a544e22
--- /dev/null
+++ b/prisma/migrations/20260730211734_add_public_to_hunt/migration.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+-- AlterTable
+ALTER TABLE "public"."Hunt" ADD COLUMN     "public" BOOLEAN NOT NULL DEFAULT true;
diff --git a/prisma/schema.prisma b/prisma/schema.prisma
index d96a139..97b3eed 100644
--- a/prisma/schema.prisma
+++ b/prisma/schema.prisma
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ model Hunt {
   allowJoin     Boolean   @default(false)
   revealQuests  Boolean   @default(false)
   revealAnswers Boolean   @default(false)
+  public        Boolean   @default(true)
 
   creator   User @relation(fields: [creatorId], references: [id], onUpdate: Cascade, onDelete: Cascade)
   creatorId Int
diff --git a/server/api/admin/hunt/[huntId]/index.get.ts b/server/api/admin/hunt/[huntId]/index.get.ts
index d92bf70..1710a9a 100644
--- a/server/api/admin/hunt/[huntId]/index.get.ts
+++ b/server/api/admin/hunt/[huntId]/index.get.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
       description_de: true,
       description_en: true,
       virtual: true,
+      public: true,
       start: true,
       end: true,
       allowJoin: true,
diff --git a/server/api/admin/hunt/[huntId]/index.post.ts b/server/api/admin/hunt/[huntId]/index.post.ts
index 44a6bb7..8efc8cc 100644
--- a/server/api/admin/hunt/[huntId]/index.post.ts
+++ b/server/api/admin/hunt/[huntId]/index.post.ts
@@ -21,8 +21,9 @@ export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
         description_de: z.string().min(1).max(1000).trim(),
         description_en: z.string().min(1).max(1000).trim(),
         virtual: z.boolean(),
-        start: z.iso.datetime(),
-        end: z.iso.datetime(),
+        public: z.boolean(),
+        start: z.iso.datetime().nullable(),
+        end: z.iso.datetime().nullable(),
         allowJoin: z.boolean(),
         revealQuests: z.boolean(),
         revealAnswers: z.boolean()
diff --git a/server/api/admin/hunt/index.post.ts b/server/api/admin/hunt/index.post.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c4ffce0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/api/admin/hunt/index.post.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+import { useValidatedBody, z } from 'h3-zod';
+import prisma from '~~/lib/prisma';
+
+export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
+  const user = await requireUserSession(event);
+
+  if (user.user.role !== 'CREATOR' && user.user.role !== 'ADMIN') {
+    throw createError({
+      statusCode: 403,
+      statusMessage: 'Not allowed!'
+    });
+  }
+
+  const body = await useValidatedBody(
+    event,
+    z.object({
+      name_de: z.string().min(1).max(256).trim(),
+      name_en: z.string().min(1).max(256).trim(),
+      description_de: z.string().max(1000).trim().default(''),
+      description_en: z.string().max(1000).trim().default(''),
+      virtual: z.boolean().default(false),
+      start: z.iso.datetime().nullish(),
+      end: z.iso.datetime().nullish(),
+      allowJoin: z.boolean().default(false),
+      revealQuests: z.boolean().default(false),
+      revealAnswers: z.boolean().default(false),
+      public: z.boolean().default(true)
+    })
+  );
+
+  return await prisma.hunt.create({
+    data: {
+      ...body,
+      creatorId: user.user.id,
+      members: {
+        create: {
+          memberId: user.user.id
+        }
+      }
+    },
+    select: {
+      id: true,
+      name_de: true,
+      name_en: true
+    }
+  });
+});
diff --git a/server/api/home.get.ts b/server/api/home.get.ts
index ef422ce..a91b224 100644
--- a/server/api/home.get.ts
+++ b/server/api/home.get.ts
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
     },
     where: {
       deletedAt: null,
+      public: true,
       OR: [
         {
           start: {