Top 4 Washington DC Escape Games

1.The Escape Game DC: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Penn Quarter

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 169 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $43Our pick

At The Escape Game DC in Penn Quarter, you and up to seven teammates get 60 minutes to solve clues and finish a mission. Pick Prison Break, Special Ops, The Heist, or The Depths. A game guide briefs you, offers help during play, and leads a short debrief afterward. Plan on about 75 to 90 minutes inside.

“Great fun - however, my partner and I both got very sick with stomach bug 6 hours after doing the escape room. Neither of us had gone outside for over a day other than the Escape room event (we both work from home). So time have been germs picked up while hitting buttons in the escape room.”

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2.The Escape Game DC: 60-Minute Adventure in Georgetown

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 135 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $38Best value

Meet at The Escape Game DC in Georgetown for a 45- or 60-minute mission led by a dedicated guide. Choose from six story-driven games, including Titanic, The Cabin, and A Pirate’s Adventure. Expect a clean, well-run room, shared teamwork, and a locked door with an exit button for peace of mind.

“My friends and I went to celebrate one of their birthdays. Star was very helpful and had such a great energy. Would visit again”

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3.Georgetown, Washington DC: Escape Room Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · 45 minutes - 1 hour · from $38

At The Escape Game DC in Georgetown, you choose one of six story-driven escape rooms, then work with up to nine others to solve clues before time runs out. A dedicated Game Guide explains the mission and offers unlimited hints. Pick from pirate, mummy, Titanic, cabin, laboratory, or Dr. Whack themes.

“Had so much fun with my adult kids. Would do it again in a heartbeat.”

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4.Outdoor Escape Room in Washington, D.C. – Adams Morgan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

You and up to five companions investigate a fictional murder while walking through Adams Morgan. Use a physical game box, your phone, QR codes, street art, buildings, and local landmarks to solve puzzles and eliminate six suspects. Plan on about two hours of play, with time for food or drinks along the way.

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