4 New York City Escape Games You Can Book Today

1.The Escape Game NYC: 60-Minute Adventures in Midtown Manhattan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 280 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $51Our pick

At The Escape Game NYC, you get 60 minutes to solve clues and complete a mission in one of seven story-driven rooms. Play a detective, secret agent, prisoner, gold miner, or time traveler. A game guide such as Wendal can offer hints, and the Midtown address makes this a handy indoor choice.

“I love the rooms and the different games that was offered. All of the rooms were designed well. I wished that we were able to escaped in time. We were 3 steps away from escaping.”

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2.An Epic Scavenger Hunt: New York City Central Park Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 244 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $14Best value

Use the Let’s Roam app to guide your private group through Central Park, from the Alice in Wonderland statue and Belvedere Castle to Bethesda Fountain and Strawberry Fields. You will answer location-based questions, complete photo challenges, and earn points. Start any time during opening hours, but bring a fully charged phone and comfortable shoes.

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3.Outdoor Escape Room in New York City – Central Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

You and up to five companions start at The Metropolitan Museum of Art for a two-hour Alice in Wonderland puzzle hunt through Central Park. Use a physical game box, find real-world clues, enter answers in the app, and choose your pace and difficulty. The game ends back at the museum.

“Leaving a review isn’t enough to describe how amazing this escape room adventure was! You have to experience it for yourself and if you like adventure and solving puzzles! Believe me, you will enjoy this! The persons/person that created this game did an amazing job. My first time in NY so it was my first time in Central Park. The game made it 3x better”

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4.The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures in Midtown Manhattan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · 1 hour · from $51

At The Escape Game NYC in Midtown Manhattan, you get 60 minutes to solve a themed mission across multiple rooms. Pick from seven games, including Prison Break, The Heist, and Timeliner. A dedicated English-speaking Game Guide explains the challenge, offers unlimited hints, and helps your team when needed. Games hold up to 8 people, or 12 for Playground.

“The clues and the atmosphere made me feel as though I was actually in prison. It was extremely exciting”

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