Escape rooms for kids' birthday in Hawthorn

Looking for a birthday party the whole class will talk about? These 5 escape rooms in Hawthorn are designed for kids' parties — children's escape rooms, party rooms, and space for the whole group.

5 escape rooms
Strangest Thing
New
Escape room

Strangest Thing

  • 2-6 people12+60 min.

A relentless monster is on the loose and it's after you! With your friend taken, it's up to you and the gang to hunt it down and save your town. Can you stop it from tearing your world apart? Team up, fight back, and become the hero you were meant to be before time runs out!

The Nine-Nine
New
Escape room

The Nine-Nine

  • 2-6 people12+60 min.

Join an elite team of detectives ready to embark on the most thrilling heist of the year! Can you reclaim the title of ultimate genius while outsmarting rivals? Time is ticking and glory awaits those who dare. Unleash the fury and prove your loyalty before midnight strikes!

Return to Thebes
New
Escape room

Return to Thebes

  • 2-8 people12+60 min.

Join the daring expedition led by curator John as they seek to unveil Thebes' hidden treasures. Despite Carter's passing, the secrets lie untouched. Will the team overcome the obstacles and unravel ancient mysteries, or will Thebes keep its secrets buried forever?

Green Hospital
New
Escape room

Green Hospital

  • 2-6 people12+60 min.

Green Hospital hides a chilling secret as eerie incidents grip the halls. Doctors fall ill, patients are restless, and whispers of a girl's voice linger. As you step into the shadows to uncover the truth, will you solve the mystery or become part of it?

Dragon’s Dungeon
New
  • 2-8 people12+60 min.

Trapped in a dungeon with no weapons, your group must race against time to reclaim your magical items or face a hungry dragon. With The Necromancer’s trap sealing your escape, delve deeper before it's too late in this thrilling quest of magic and survival!

Children's Birthday in an Escape Room: How to Organize

An escape room is one of the best birthday ideas for children aged 6 and up: instead of just sitting around, kids become a team of detectives or wizards and embark on a real adventure. It's active, memorable, and — unlike a trampoline — works even with 12-year-olds.

Many venues in Hawthorn offer a special birthday package: a private escape room for the group, a decorated room for cake and gifts before or after the game, and discounts for large groups. Most rooms accommodate 2–6 children at a time — for a large guest list, ask about two parallel escape rooms or splitting into teams.

Choose a room based on age and theme: magic and treasure hunt escape rooms are a surefire hit, while older kids enjoy a light detective theme. Let the host know it's a birthday — they will adjust the clues so every child leaves a winner. Book in advance: daytime slots on weekends are the first to go.