diff --git a/Habitica/res/layout/notification_item.xml b/Habitica/res/layout/notification_item.xml
index ed0e1db11..2f2b51049 100644
--- a/Habitica/res/layout/notification_item.xml
+++ b/Habitica/res/layout/notification_item.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    android:id="@+id/notification_item"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
     android:orientation="horizontal"
diff --git a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/helpers/NotificationsManager.kt b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/helpers/NotificationsManager.kt
index 376f739b5..80f1d9164 100644
--- a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/helpers/NotificationsManager.kt
+++ b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/helpers/NotificationsManager.kt
@@ -45,6 +45,10 @@ class NotificationsManager (private val context: Context) {
         return this.notifications.toFlowable(BackpressureStrategy.LATEST)
     }
 
+    fun getNotification(id: String): Notification? {
+        return this.notifications.value?.find { it.id == id }
+    }
+
     fun setApiClient(apiClient: ApiClient?) {
         this.apiClient = apiClient
     }
diff --git a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/activities/MainActivity.kt b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/activities/MainActivity.kt
index 47017ca63..151f8c133 100755
--- a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/activities/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/activities/MainActivity.kt
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ open class MainActivity : BaseActivity(), TutorialView.OnTutorialReaction {
     var user: User? = null
 
     private var avatarInHeader: AvatarWithBarsViewModel? = null
+    private var notificationsViewModel: NotificationsViewModel? = null
     private var faintDialog: HabiticaAlertDialog? = null
     private var sideAvatarView: AvatarView? = null
     private var activeTutorialView: TutorialView? = null
@@ -215,6 +216,7 @@ open class MainActivity : BaseActivity(), TutorialView.OnTutorialReaction {
 
         val viewModel = ViewModelProviders.of(this)
                 .get(NotificationsViewModel::class.java)
+        notificationsViewModel = viewModel
 
         compositeSubscription.add(viewModel.getNotificationCount().subscribe(Consumer {
             drawerFragment?.setNotificationsCount(it)
@@ -462,6 +464,13 @@ open class MainActivity : BaseActivity(), TutorialView.OnTutorialReaction {
             retrieveUser()
         }
         super.onActivityResult(requestCode, resultCode, data)
+
+        if (resultCode == NOTIFICATION_CLICK && data?.hasExtra("notificationId") == true) {
+            notificationsViewModel?.click(
+                    data.getStringExtra("notificationId"),
+                    MainNavigationController
+            )
+        }
     }
 
     // region Events
@@ -880,5 +889,6 @@ open class MainActivity : BaseActivity(), TutorialView.OnTutorialReaction {
 
         const val SELECT_CLASS_RESULT = 11
         const val GEM_PURCHASE_REQUEST = 111
+        const val NOTIFICATION_CLICK = 222
     }
 }
diff --git a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/activities/NotificationsActivity.kt b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/activities/NotificationsActivity.kt
index cb3251901..27c4e6dc7 100644
--- a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/activities/NotificationsActivity.kt
+++ b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/activities/NotificationsActivity.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package com.habitrpg.android.habitica.ui.activities
 
 import android.content.Context
+import android.content.Intent
 import android.os.Bundle
 import android.text.Html
 import android.view.LayoutInflater
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.components.AppComponent
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.helpers.RxErrorHandler
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.models.Notification
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.models.notifications.*
+import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.ui.activities.MainActivity.Companion.NOTIFICATION_CLICK
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.ui.viewmodels.NotificationsViewModel
 import io.reactivex.functions.Consumer
 import kotlinx.android.synthetic.main.activity_notifications.*
@@ -205,6 +207,14 @@ class NotificationsActivity : BaseActivity(), androidx.swiperefreshlayout.widget
     ): View? {
         val item = inflater.inflate(R.layout.notification_item, notification_items, false)
 
+        val container = item?.findViewById(R.id.notification_item) as? View
+        container?.setOnClickListener {
+            val resultIntent = Intent()
+            resultIntent.putExtra("notificationId", notification.id)
+            setResult(NOTIFICATION_CLICK, resultIntent)
+            finish()
+        }
+
         val dismissButton = item?.findViewById(R.id.dismiss_button) as? ImageView
         dismissButton?.setOnClickListener { viewModel.dismissNotification(notification) }
 
diff --git a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/fragments/NavigationDrawerFragment.kt b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/fragments/NavigationDrawerFragment.kt
index f66a75151..2734b8fd6 100644
--- a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/fragments/NavigationDrawerFragment.kt
+++ b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/fragments/NavigationDrawerFragment.kt
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package com.habitrpg.android.habitica.ui.fragments
 
 
 import android.app.ActionBar
+import android.content.Intent
 import android.content.res.ColorStateList
 import android.graphics.drawable.GradientDrawable
 import android.os.Bundle
@@ -24,6 +25,8 @@ import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.models.inventory.Quest
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.models.inventory.QuestContent
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.models.social.Group
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.ui.activities.MainActivity
+import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.ui.activities.MainActivity.Companion.NOTIFICATION_CLICK
+import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.ui.activities.NotificationsActivity
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.ui.adapter.NavigationDrawerAdapter
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.ui.fragments.social.TavernDetailFragment
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.ui.helpers.NavbarUtils
@@ -196,7 +199,7 @@ class NavigationDrawerFragment : DialogFragment() {
 
         messagesButtonWrapper.setOnClickListener { setSelection(R.id.inboxFragment) }
         settingsButtonWrapper.setOnClickListener { setSelection(R.id.prefsActivity) }
-        notificationsButtonWrapper.setOnClickListener { setSelection(R.id.notificationsActivity) }
+        notificationsButtonWrapper.setOnClickListener { startNotificationsActivity() }
     }
 
     override fun onDestroy() {
@@ -249,6 +252,18 @@ class NavigationDrawerFragment : DialogFragment() {
         }
     }
 
+    fun startNotificationsActivity() {
+        closeDrawer()
+
+        val activity = activity as? MainActivity
+        if (activity != null) {
+            // NotificationsActivity will return a result intent with a notificationId if a
+            // notification item was clicked
+            val intent = Intent(activity, NotificationsActivity::class.java)
+            activity.startActivityForResult(intent, NOTIFICATION_CLICK)
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * Users of this fragment must call this method to set UP the navigation drawer interactions.
      *
diff --git a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/viewmodels/NotificationsViewModel.kt b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/viewmodels/NotificationsViewModel.kt
index 6551dd96a..d6501cc72 100644
--- a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/viewmodels/NotificationsViewModel.kt
+++ b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/viewmodels/NotificationsViewModel.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 package com.habitrpg.android.habitica.ui.viewmodels
 
+import android.os.Bundle
+import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.R
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.components.AppComponent
+import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.helpers.MainNavigationController
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.helpers.NotificationsManager
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.helpers.RxErrorHandler
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.models.Notification
@@ -113,4 +116,29 @@ open class NotificationsViewModel : BaseViewModel() {
                 .subscribe(Consumer {}, RxErrorHandler.handleEmptyError()))
     }
 
+    fun click(notificationId: String, navController: MainNavigationController) {
+        val notification = notificationsManager.getNotification(notificationId) ?: return
+
+        dismissNotification(notification)
+
+        when (notification.type) {
+            Notification.Type.NEW_STUFF.type -> navController.navigate(R.id.newsFragment)
+            Notification.Type.NEW_CHAT_MESSAGE.type -> clickNewChatMessage(notification, navController)
+            Notification.Type.NEW_MYSTERY_ITEMS.type -> navController.navigate(R.id.itemsFragment)
+            Notification.Type.UNALLOCATED_STATS_POINTS.type -> navController.navigate(R.id.statsFragment)
+        }
+    }
+
+    private fun clickNewChatMessage(notification: Notification, navController: MainNavigationController) {
+        val data = notification.data as? NewChatMessageData
+        if (isPartyMessage(data)) {
+            navController.navigate(R.id.partyFragment)
+        } else {
+            val bundle = Bundle()
+            bundle.putString("groupID", data?.group?.id)
+            bundle.putBoolean("isMember", true) // safe to assume user is member since they got the notification
+            navController.navigate(R.id.guildFragment, bundle)
+        }
+    }
+
 }