For the full UK and Ireland listing, click here.
For those of you interested in stats… There are 137 bookable games (132/125 if you don’t count duplicate games at one/multiple sites). Those games are spread across 35 companies with 51 venues.
Key:
Wheelchair accessible – contact the venue for more info.
Deaf friendly – based on a statement by the venue or a deaf player. Contact the venue for more info.
Duplicate game – this game is present at other venues in the UK or overseas, possibly with a different name. Hover over/press and hold for details.
East of England
BASILDON (Games: 2) |
Escape Basildon, Basildon SS14 1DB. Two games: – The Magic Emporium (2‑6 players) Investigate the mystery behind Ms Garbo’s disappearance. – Overthrone (2‑6 players) The King is dead, long live the King! |
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BEDFORD (Games: 3) |
Clue HQ Bedford, Bedford SG19 1SA. One game: – The Betrayal of Cluetankhamun (2‑7 players) Explore the tomb of Cluetankhamun to find the Cluetan crystal. |
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Don’t Get Locked In (Bedford), Bedford MK40 1LN. Two games: – Extortion (2‑6 players) – Gin & Panic (2‑6 players) |
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BISHOP’S STORTFORD (Games: 12) |
Vire, Bishop’s Stortford CM23 3UL. Four games: – Dam Burst (8‑18 players) Escape before the dam breaks! – Haunted House (2‑6 players) – Murder Mystery (2‑8 players) One murder. Nine suspects. – Governor’s Prison (2‑8 players) The governor’s developed a poisonous toxin. Past games: Nuclear Countdown, Invaders House |
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Bishop’s Stortford Escape Rooms, Bishop’s Stortford CM23 5RG. Three games: – Eerie Motel (2‑8 players) – Rob the Bank (2‑8 players) Recover the family gold. – Patient Zero (2‑10 players) Identify patient zero and discover the cure before it’s too late. Past games: An Hour to Kill, Christmas Chaos, Christmas Candy Chaos |
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BRENTWOOD (Games: 4) |
Clue HQ Brentwood, Brentwood CM14 5TL. Four games: – Detonation (2‑6 players) . Reviews: Can you escape from Danny Badd without being blown up? – Bunker 38 (2‑6 players) . Reviews: Escape from a nuclear bunker as the oxygen runs out. – Dungeon of Doom (2‑6 players) . Reviews: Free your wrongfully imprisoned friend from the dungeon and escape together. – Sacrifice (2‑8 players) . Reviews: Compete against your friends to make the ultimate sacrifice. |
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BURY ST EDMUNDS (Games: 6) |
Evidence Room, Bury St Edmunds IP33 3AQ. Two games: – Gedding Room (3‑6 players) – Aztec Room (2‑6 players) Past games: Christmas Room |
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Escape Rooms Suffolk, Bury St Edmonds IP28 8DS. Two games: – Death Row (2‑6 players) 1960s Texas. Escape before the prison warden returns or face death. – The Vault (2‑5 players) MI6 have tasked you to steal five internationally prized artefacts. Past games: The Night Before Christmas |
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CAMBRIDGE (Games: 13) |
Cambridge Escape Rooms, Cambridge CB1 8DH. Three games: – Secret of the Tomb (2‑6 players) Retrieve Lucille’s ashes to escape the room. – Heaven & Hell (2‑6 players) . Reviews: Have you been to hell and back? How about heaven too? – The Bomb (2‑6 players) Evade the booby traps and disarm the bomb before the bank blows up. |
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Lock House, Cambridge CB2 1DP. Three games: – Egyptian Tomb (2‑5 players) Take on the Pharaoh’s challenge. – Armageddon (2‑5 players) . Reviews: Save the world from armageddon. – Secret Agent (2‑5 players) . Reviews: Prove the MI6 agent is working for the Soviets. |
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Cryptx, Cambridge CB23 4GG. Two games: – The Curious Case at McGuffin’s (2‑6 players) Steal the infamous book. – Moriarty’s Academy (2‑7 players) The Exam of the Final Problem. Past games: The Haunted Pub, The Gaol, The Jewellery Heist, School of Hard Locks, Santa’s Workshop |
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CHELMSFORD (Games: 6) |
Chelmsford Escape Rooms, Chelmsford CM2 6DN. Three games: – The Last Testament (2‑6 players). Reviews: What is Uncle Reg’s secret? – The Governor (2‑8 players). Reviews: You awake to find yourself in one of the cells of a run-down Victorian prison – The Crazy Cat Lady (2‑8 players) Find all six cats before their owner returns. |
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Escape Live Chelmsford, Chelmsford CM1 1LW. Three games: – Escape the Jungle (2‑8 players) After playing a mysterious board game you’re somehow transported to a jungle. – Sword in the Stone (2‑8 players) Find the artifacts and use them to unite the kingdom – Star Quest (2‑8 players) Save your crew and escape the ship before you get sucked into a black hole. |
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CLACTON-ON-SEA (Games: 3) |
Tricky Escape Clacton, Clacton-On-Sea CO15 3AU. Three games: – Magic & Mystery (2‑6 players) Uncover the mystery of your headmaster’s disappearance before you’re captured by the society of magic. – A Race Against Time (2‑6 players) Can you get back to the present or will you be trapped in the past forever? – The Damned (2‑6 players) Conquer your fears… |
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COLCHESTER (Games: 7) |
East Anglia Railway Museum, Wakes Colne CO6 2DS. One game: – Codebreakers 1954 (2‑6 players) Search the train, find the dossier and escape before the spies catch up with you |
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Escape Colchester, Colchester CO1 1LJ. Four games: – Witchcraft and Wizardry (2‑5 players) Is it a test or is there something more sinister at work? – 221B Baker Street (2‑5 players) . Reviews: Enter 221b Baker Street and steal the historic item from Sherlock. – The Cabin (2‑5 players) If you go down to the woods today you’re in for a big surprise… – Escape the Seven Seas (2‑6 players) Set the treasure free! |
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Doomsday Games, Colchester CO1 2TJ. One game: – Pathogen (2‑6 players, 90 minutes). Reviews: The year is 2035 and humankind is on the brink of destruction. Future games: Critical Mass |
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DUNSTABLE (Games: 3) |
Locked Escapes, Dunstable LU5 4RH. Three games: – The Real Peaky Blinders (2‑6 players) – The Great Train Robbery (2‑6 players) – Strange Things (2‑6 players) Solve the mystery of the missing boy |
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ELY (Games: 3) |
Oliver Cromwell’s House, Ely CB7 4HF. One game: – The Curious Case of Curator Chadwick (4‑8 players) Help locate the enigmatic curator. Past games: Royalist Roundup, Lock-in at the Cromwell Arms |
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HARLOW (Games: 9) |
The Panic Room Harlow, Harlow CM20 1HF. Seven games: – The Panic Room (2‑8 players) . Reviews: Find the conspiracy theorist’s secret. – The Tomb (2‑8 players). Reviews: The sands of time are running low. – North Pole Panic (2‑6 players) There’s no time like the present. – Strikeforce (2‑6 players) Break into the bunker and deactivate the missiles before they launch – CSI: The Mafia Murders (2 copies, 2‑6 players) – Carnevil (3‑10 players) – Coming Home (2‑5 players) Past games: The Witch House, ENIGMA |
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HARWICH (Games: 3) |
Tricky Escape Harwich, Harwich CO12 3PT. One game: – Prisoner X (2‑6 players) You only have one chance, so make it count. Past games: The Attic, Runaway Rudolph |
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HAVERHILL (Games: 2) |
D S Escape Rooms, Haverhill CB9 8PU. Two games: – Elude (2‑6 players). Reviews: Can you elude the killer? – Luna 13 (2‑6 players). Reviews: Restart the engines before you add a new crater to the moon. |
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IPSWICH (Games: 12) |
Suffolk Food Hall, Ipswich IP9 2AB. Two games: – Orwell Dockyard (2‑8 players) Find the evidence Wilkinson craves so desperately. – The Forgotten Fairground (2‑8 players) Past games: Escape the Gamekeeper’s Bothy, Vanished – Prof Campbell’s Lab |
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Ipswich Escape Rooms, Ipswich IP1 5NX. One game: – The Secret Clubhouse (2‑5 players) . Reviews: Can you find and solve the mysterious puzzle? |
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Escape Ipswich, Ipswich IP4 1BB. Six games: – Da Vinci (2‑6 players) Break the codes, follow the clues and recover the holy grail. – Taken (2‑6 players) . Reviews: Rescue the hostages and escape from the serial killer’s grasp. – Contagion (2‑6 players) . Reviews: Find the antidote and escape the lab before it’s destroyed. – Casino Heist (2‑6 players) Break into the casino and steal as mauny chips as you can. – Sub-Zero (2‑6 players) Get the generators back online and save your crew. – Locked Inn (2‑6 players) Satisfy the spirits and release them from the curse of the Unicorn. |
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The Escape Barn, Ipswich IP14 6AT. One game: – Mary’s Room (1‑4 players) |
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KINGS LYNN (Games: 6) |
Locked In Lynn, Kings Lynn PE30 4YR. Three games: – Prison Break (1‑6 players) – Diamond Heist (1‑6 players) – The Forbidden Campsite (1‑6 players) |
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Escape Room Kings Lynn, Kings Lynn PE30 1AH. Three games: – Murder on Norfolk Street (1‑4 players) – Treasure Island (1‑4 players) – Pandemic (1‑4 players) |
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LEIGHTON BUZZARD (Games: 2) |
Don’t Get Locked In, Leighton Buzzard LU7 0LB. Two games: – The Secret Hut (2‑6 players) Enter the secret hut and find the German plans before it’s too late. – The Rock (2‑6 players) People don’t leave the Rock alive. |
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LOWESTOFT (Games: 2) |
Prestige Escape Rooms, Lowestoft NR32 1HP. Two games: – Saving Wonderland (2‑8 players) – Enigma (2‑6 players) |
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MALDON (Games: 5) |
Maldon Escape Rooms, Maldon CM9 5QP. Five games: – Rob the Bank (2‑8 players) Recover the family gold. – An Hour to Kill Hollywood (2‑8 players) – Deep Trouble (2‑8 players) – When Santa got stuck up the Chimney (2‑8 players) – The Cage (2‑8 players) |
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NORFOLK (Games: 16) |
Axes and Escapes, Fakenham NR21 7RL. Two games: – Spy vs Spy (2 copies, 2‑6 players) A 2v2 challenge room! – Solutions Inc (2‑8 players) Past games: School room, The Gauntlet, Santa’s Workshop, WhoDunit?, A Christmas Nightmare |
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Fakenham Escape Rooms, Fakenham NR21 9AX. Two games: – Disaster Strikes (2‑6 players) Discover where and when the next disaster will strike. – House of Evidence (2‑6 players) What’s happened to Paul Peterson and his family? |
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Puzzlescape, Dereham NR19 1DP. Four games: – Diamond Hunt (2‑6 players). Reviews: Enter the home of Claude von Dom and steal the Star of Africa. – Sleight of Hand (2‑6 players). Reviews: Steal the priceless artifact from the magician’s assistant. – Magnesis (2‑6 players) – Edgar The Explorer (2‑7 players) |
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History Mystery, Norfolk NR11 6NG. One game: – The Queenmaker (2‑6 players). Reviews: Use your guile and cunning to help get your daughter to the altar. |
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Bamboozled, Norfolk NR16 2HE. Two games: – Pawn Shop (2‑8 players) Get back the laptop before the owner comes calling. – Demolition (2‑8 players) Find your way out before the dynamite plunger is pushed. |
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NORWICH (Games: 12) |
Cryptic Escape, Norwich NR3 1HF. Four games: – Lev Pasted (2‑5 players) Search the Doctor’s laboratory to find the secret elixir. – The Treasure of Green Beard (2‑5 players) . Reviews: Follow the clues to track down Green Beard’s amulet. – The Haunted (2‑6 players) Free a girl’s soul or be trapped with her for eternity. – The Tomb of Akhenaten (2‑6 players) We seek a group of brave explorers to solve and unravel the mysteries within. |
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History Mystery, Norwich NR2 1JS. Two games: – Body of Evidence (2‑6 players). Reviews: A ghastly discovery on the streets of Victorian Norwich sparks a murder hunt – Goin’ Up City (2‑6 players) Remember the nights out! Past games: Archived Alive! |
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History Mystery (Norwich Museum), Norwich NR2 1AQ. One game: – The Merchants’ Vaults (2‑6 players). Reviews: Escape the horrors of debtors’ prison. |
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History Mystery (Kinda Cafe), Norwich NR1 3DH. One game: – Secrets of the Tunnels (2‑6 players) Dig up some of Norwich’s subterranean history… |
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Clued Up Escapes, Norwich NR1 1LT. Three games: – Nuclear Countdown (2‑8 players) Can you stop the missile in time? – The Bank Heist (2‑8 players) Break into the vault and grab the loot. – Prison Breakout (2‑8 players) Accept your fate or make a bid for freedom. |
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PETERBOROUGH (Games: 20) |
Hour Escape Rooms, Peterborough PE2 7BF. Three games: – Black Diamond (2‑6 players). Reviews: Break into the mansion to steal back the diamond and return it to the museum. – Operation: Dead Planet (2 copies, 2‑5 players) – Stranger Things (2‑5 players) Investigate the Rifts appearing around Hawkins Past games: Dr Paulitious’ Lab, Airlock, Timebomb |
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Escape Peterborough, Peterborough PE1 2TL. Eight games: – 221B Baker Street (2‑5 players) Enter 221b Baker Street and steal the historic item from Sherlock. – Taken (2‑5 players) Rescue the hostages and escape from the serial killer’s grasp. – Witchcraft and Wizardry (2‑5 players) . Reviews: Is it a test or is there something more sinister at work? – The Bank Job (2 copies, 2‑5 players) Escape with as much money as you can before the cops show up! – Contagion (2‑6 players) Find the antidote and escape the lab before it’s destroyed. – Espionage (2‑6 players) After being intentionally captured, you must escape from prison and retrieve the blueprints. – The Cabin (2‑6 players) If you go down to the woods today you’re in for a big surprise… – Escape the Seven Seas (2‑6 players) Set the treasure free! |
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Escape Peterborough (Priestgate Vaults), Peterborough PE1 1LF. Three games: – The Hunt (2‑5 players). Reviews: Help the Roundheads find Charles I and bring him to trial! – Buried Alive (2‑6 players) Help the Roundheads find Charles I and bring him to trial! – The Great Wine Cellar Swindle (2‑6 players) Enter the wine cellar, crack the puzzles, retrieve the treasures. Past games: Theatre of Screams |
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Trapp’d Peterborough, Peterborough PE1 5BJ. Two games: – Madame Curio’s Cirque Delirium (2‑6 players). Reviews: Find a way out of the circus nightmare before Madame Curio steals your mind. – The Outlaws of Red Rock (2‑6 players). Reviews: The last train out of town leaves in an hour – make sure you’re on it. |
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SAWBRIDGEWORTH (Games: 1) |
Escape Space, Sawbridgeworth CM21 9JX. One game: – A Magical Disappeareance (2‑5 players) Rescue the Professor from the painting. |
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SAXMUNDHAM (Games: 2) |
Suffolk Escape Room, Saxmundham IP17 1TG. One game: – Air Raid (2‑8 players) Past games: Area 51 |
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SOUTHEND (Games: 22) |
Room Escape Southend, Southend SS0 7EL. Past games: Zombie Outbreak, Asylum, The 12 Deaths of Christmas, The Circus of Terrors, Down the Rabbit Hole, The Cabin, A Zombie Xmas, Apartment 666, The Mummy’s Tomb, A Haunting on West Street, The Cellar, The House of Frankenstein, Cell 31, The Cottage, The Forgotten Tomb, The Gingerbread House, Catacombs |
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Escape Live Essex, Southend SS1 1HS. Three games: – Dr Wilson’s Office (2‑6 players) . Reviews: Solve the clues to find out who’s threatening the detective. – Room 13 (2‑6 players) . Reviews: Solve the puzzles to help rescue Amy. – Pirate Plunder (2‑6 players) Plunder as much treasure as you can before the ship sinks. |
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Escape Southend, Southend SS1 2NL. Two games: – Carnival of Curiosities (2‑6 players) Things are not quite what they seem. – The Magic Prison of Azcatraz (2‑6 players) Escape from prison and steal the source of the evil wizard’s power, the legendary gauntlet of gleek |
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ST NEOTS (Games: 2) |
St Neots Museum, St Neots PE19 1AE. One game: – Jailbreak: Conscription 1916 (2‑6 players) Past games: Jailbreak |
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WATFORD (Games: 4) |
Breakout Rooms, Watford WD17 2DQ. Four games: – Spy Games (2 copies, 2‑6 players). Reviews: Get out before the timer ends and the whole place detonates. – The Lost City (2‑6 players). Reviews: A simple expedition turns into a disaster. – Blackbeard’s Quest (2‑6 players) Explore the ship and retrieve the Koh-i-Noor diamond. – Exorcism (2‑6 players) Urban legend has it that hikers going through the Appalachian Mountain pass never return and are never seen again. |
The following venues are announced but not yet available:
- Bedford: War Hero
- Hemel Hempstead: Vire (Hemel Hempstead)
Closed games:
- Chelmsford, The Escape Network (October 2015 to October 2018)
- East Anglia, Puzzle Room (April 2015 to May 2017)
- Kings Lynn, Find The Way Out (February 2017 to December 2018)
- Norfolk, Rustic Riddles (June 2017 to October 2017)
- Peterborough, Thinking Outside the Box (December 2016 to September 2019)
- Southend, Hide and Shriek (June 2016 to September 2016)