Escape games · ESCAPE ROOMS IN AUSTRALIA
The 12 best escape rooms in Australia you can book today, with what each costs a player, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
At VR Kingdom in Chatswood, you and one or three companions use cable-free headsets to solve puzzles inside the Pyramid of Nebka. The 45-minute Ubisoft experience combines free-roam movement, teamwork, and a 1920s explorer story. Staff help first-timers get comfortable, and the activity ends where it begins.
Enter Arcadium Adventures in Brisbane for a 60-minute fantasy escape room led by hosts such as Thaddeus, Tibalt, Lex, and Evie. Work with your private group to find a missing professor, recover magical relics, and trace his breakthrough through story-led puzzles. Cocktails and a themed bar add to the night.
At Escape Hunt Sydney, you and 1 to 4 companions play London detectives in a historical Sydney-themed crime room. Search for clues, crack codes, and solve the case within 60 minutes, then relax with light refreshments and a period-costume photo shoot. English-speaking game masters can provide hints if your team gets stuck.
Enter Arcadium Adventures in Brisbane and help recover the Elixir of Life through a private, fantasy-themed escape room. You have 60 minutes to solve puzzles, find relics, and follow the story with your own group. Hosts such as E.V., Lex, and Mr Lumière help shape the experience, while the on-site bar adds cocktails before or after your adventure.
At Apsis VR Melbourne, you get one hour of virtual reality fun, with training, equipment for up to eight people, and a team photo. Choose your game on arrival: tackle a 45-minute escape-room mission with four to six players, or pick from more than 25 arcade games, including sports, shooting, dancing, racing, meditation, and exploration.
“Such fun! As a complete novice and taking on a game with my pro 14 year old son, this created special memories!”
At Entermission Melbourne, your private group spends about 60 minutes solving puzzles and fighting enemies in a shared virtual world. Choose a wireless free-roam mission, a seated VR adventure, or the in-person Maui’s Treasure escape room. Hosts such as Adam and Sam guide your team, offer clues, and take action photos afterward.
At Entermission Sydney CBD, you and 1 to 5 companions become avatars in a private, controller-free VR mission. Solve clues, handle team challenges, and face virtual worlds with wind, heat, smoke, and gunpowder effects. Your visit lasts about 1 hour 15 minutes and includes coffee or tea plus an interactive 3D photo wall.
“The kids had fun and enjoyed this virtual escape room alot. Would be a great party for kids to enjoy with guest.”
Join Escape Hunt Melbourne for a 60-minute English-language escape room for 2 to 5 people. Choose a themed challenge involving an abduction, murder, disappearance, or heist, then work through clues and puzzles before time runs out. Rooms are custom-built and carefully decorated for couples, families, and small groups.
You and up to five companions follow a supernatural story through The Rocks and Sydney Harbour, searching for clues on murals, statues, and landmarks. A physical game box, lockbox, QR-code app, and optional hints guide you from Argyle and George Streets back to the start. Allow about two hours, or longer if you stop to explore.
Step into the Hatter’s cottage at Escape Hunt Brisbane and work with your private group to recover the Queen’s stolen tarts in 60 minutes. Expect themed rooms, clue hunting, puzzles, and challenges, with coffee or tea included. The experience begins and ends at 77 Russell Street, West End.
Meet at 25 Collie Street in Fremantle for a short briefing, then spend 40 to 50 minutes inside a shared virtual reality escape game. You and your group of 2 to 4 each use a dedicated room while solving a time travel mission together. Choose from five games, with no gore or horror.
At VR Kingdom in Chatswood, you and 1 to 3 companions use free-roam VR to search for a lost Argonaut ship in Beyond Medusa’s Gate, set in Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. Expect a short briefing, about an hour of shared puzzles, and a private game for your group. No previous VR or escape-room experience is needed.
“It was amazing fun, exceeded my expectations by far! The game was extremely well designed, both the visual look of everything in the game and the game’s story structure itself. The best aspect is that it is a team player game; I played it with my husband and we’ve seriously had a ball.”
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