The 13 Best Nashville Escape Games

1.The Escape Game Nashville Berry Hill

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 546 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $43Our pick

At The Escape Game Nashville in Berry Hill, you and your team get 60 minutes to solve clues and complete one themed mission. Choose from Prison Break, Mission: Mars, The Heist, Playground, Special Ops, Nashville, Ruins, or The Depths. A game guide, including staff such as Matthew, briefs you, offers help, and handles the post-game wrap-up.

“Me and my son tackled this room alone and LOVED it! We didn’t escape the Playground, but it was a ton of fun trying. The staff was great, with a special thanks to Matthew. Been to game rooms in Vegas and Birmingham, I say this one wins hands down! Highly recommend if you like solving clues and having fun! Thanks for a great time!”

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2.60 Minute Escape Game at Opry Mills

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 370 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $43

At The Escape Game Nashville in Opry Mills, you have 60 minutes to solve a mission with your team. Choose Gold Rush or Special Ops: Mysterious Market. A game guide briefs you, offers hints when needed, and debriefs you afterward. Expect about 90 minutes on site, including preparation and photos.

“SO MUCH FUN!! Just challenging enough. Helpful tips that came in at the right time and still let us try for ourselves.”

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3.The Escape Game Downtown Nashville

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 240 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $44

At The Escape Game Downtown Nashville, your group gets 60 minutes to solve clues and finish one of four missions: Yeti survival, Prison Break, The Heist, or a time-traveling train adventure. A game guide, including staff members such as Destiny or Matthew, explains the rules and offers hints. Plan on 15 minutes before and after the game.

“Three friends on an adventure! Wouldn’t have made it without Marie!! It was my first experience with an escape room, I think I might would do it again.”

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4.Nashville Noir: Murder Mystery Game & Pub Crawl

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $39

Start in Printer’s Alley at 6 p.m. for a two-hour, English-language murder mystery and pub crawl. You’ll follow Birdie’s story through four downtown bars, collect clues in a detective notebook, meet live characters, and finish with the killer’s reveal. The $39.95 price covers the game and souvenir mugshot, but drinks cost extra.

“It was a fun experience. The other parties were friendly and fun! If you are looking to do something different I highly recommend this.”

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5.The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show – Franklin, TN

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 35 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $95

Join The Dinner Detective in Franklin, Tennessee, for a three-hour, present-day murder mystery performed among the audience. Undercover actors hide in plain sight while costumed detectives reveal clues and question people around the room. Your $95.14 ticket includes a four-course dinner, coffee, dessert, gratuities, and a chance to win the Top Sleuth prize.

“Not like anything I’ve done before. It was an interesting experience. The actors/actresses were funny but I don’t like public speaking and they call out people in the crowd the whole time. So that was uncomfortable.”

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6.Outdoor Escape Room: Downtown Nashville Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 17 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Take a self-guided murder mystery through Downtown Nashville with up to five companions. Use a physical game box, real-world clues, QR codes, and the Escapely app to identify suspects, motives, and locations. Allow two to three hours, bring a notepad, and plan for walking, weather, crowds, and parking.

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7.1-Hour Escape Room Adventure in Berry Hill

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 1 hour · from $43

At The Escape Game Nashville in Berry Hill, you and your group have 60 minutes to solve clues, complete tactile puzzles, and finish one of eight themed missions. A game guide explains the challenge and offers help when needed. Choose from spy work, prison escapes, and other story-led rooms. Games may be shared with other players.

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8.Nashville Downtown: Escape Room Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 1 hour · from $44

Spend one hour solving tactile puzzles at The Escape Game Nashville Downtown, less than two blocks from Broadway. Choose from four missions, including recovering a stolen painting or breaking out of jail. A game guide such as Vira or Alejandra leads your group, gives hints when needed, and helps you keep the clock moving.

“my sister and I did an escape room here. we were appropriately challenged and it was easy to find. the game master was very helpful and enthusiastic as well”

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9.Nashville Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $15

Use the Explorial app to explore downtown Nashville at your own pace. Follow map hints to the Capitol Building, Sam Davis of Tennessee, Ryman Auditorium, and other sights, then answer questions and complete creative photo tasks. The private game costs $15.85 per person and usually takes one to two hours.

“Fun way to explore Nashville and learn. It was fun but a bit short. I learned so many cool things about the city.”

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10.Self Guided Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 7 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $24

Follow a self-guided Nashville scavenger hunt for about three hours. Start at 151 6th Ave N, visit the Tennessee State Capitol and Lower Broadway, and answer questions on your smartphone as you walk. You set the pace, travel with only your own group, and finish where you began.

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11.Self Guided Adventure Game Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 6 reviews · 1 hour 50 minutes (approx.) · from $7Best value

Use the Questo app to follow a story-driven Nashville walking game from 100 Demonbreun Street. Solve clues, receive phone-guided directions, and visit Nashville Music Garden, Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery, Ryman Auditorium, and lesser-known spots. The private game takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and has no live guide.

“Neat and interesting little game, definitely adds a lil extra fun to sightseeing places you've never been to.”

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12.Kayak Scavenger Hunt in Downtown Nashville

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $70

Join River Queen Voyages for a two-hour guided kayak scavenger hunt on Nashville’s Cumberland River. You’ll paddle from the Shelby Park route toward downtown, solve crossword clues and riddles, learn city facts, and photograph the action. Kayak, paddle, life jacket, and a waterproof phone case are included.

“Amazing, relaxing unique experience for Nashville! Our tour guide was amazing, and the hunt was fun and challenging.”

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13.1-Hour Escape Room Adventure in Opry Mills

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $43

At The Escape Game Nashville in Opry Mills, you’ll choose one of four themed missions, then work with up to 10 people to solve tactile puzzles and finish within 60 minutes. A game guide explains the challenge and offers hints when needed. Choose from finding a prospector’s gold or saving the world as a special agent.

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