Escape rooms for kids in Melbourne

Magic schools, treasure hunts, and friendly puzzles — these 22 escape rooms in Melbourne are designed for young players and children's parties. Each card shows the recommended age, team size, and duration.

22 escape rooms
The Gaol Break
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The Gaol Break

  • 2-7 people6+60 min.

Locked beneath Causeway House, you and your team must crack codes, solve puzzles and outwit the warden to escape. Gaol Break challenges your creativity, communication, and problem-solving skills. Can you trust your teammates and think like a true mastermind to reclaim your freedom?

The Mad Scientist
New
  • 2-7 people6+60 min.

Step into the world of AdventureRooms and challenge yourself in this globally acclaimed escape room experience. In the heart of Bern, unravel the secrets of a mad genius's lair. Can you complete his bizarre experiments and outwit his mind to break free?

The Black Queen
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Escape room

The Black Queen

  • 2-7 people6+60 min.

Immerse yourself in the dark, mysterious world of The Black Queen. Trapped in a shadowy castle, every clue you uncover reveals more about your elusive nemesis. Can you and your team outsmart her and escape in 60 minutes, or will the darkness claim you?

Spirit Investigations
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  • 2-4 people4+60 min.

Dive into a world of enchantment and mystery with Spirit Investigations! Immerse yourself in a captivating narrative, perfect for an afternoon at the bar. Unravel secrets as you sip your favorite drink and explore the enchanting tale of the Traptovski family.

Time Travel Paradox
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  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

Unveil the daring mission to safeguard the world's first time machine from falling into the wrong hands. With a traitor lurking in the shadows, your task is to ensure the future remains unaltered. Are you ready to protect the time continuum at any cost?

Manor of Escape
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Manor of Escape

  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

In the heart of town, a mysterious Manor harbors a Count rumored to be experimenting with alternate realities. Vanished townsfolk and eerie nocturnal screams fuel fear of creatures from beyond. Dare to step into the unknown, confront the Count, and halt his unearthly experiments.

Depths of Osiris
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Depths of Osiris

  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

Unveiled months ago, the lost temple of Osiris still guards its enigmatic secrets. Rumored to hold invaluable artifacts with mysterious powers, your quest is to uncover them. Navigate hidden dangers and a limited oxygen supply, or risk becoming a relic yourself.

Space Station Tiberia
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  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

A colossal meteor threatens Earth, and only Space Station Tiberia can stop it. With its systems failing, you and your team must race against time to restore the station and activate its defense laser. Humanity's fate hangs in the balance. Can you save us all?

Christmas
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Christmas

  • 2-6 people6+60 min.

Santa is lost in a blizzard, and all the presents are gone! Time is ticking. Can you journey to the North Pole, get the elves working, and light the biggest Christmas tree to guide Santa home? The fate of Christmas is in your hands, but you've only got 60 minutes to save the day!

Mission Sigma
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Mission Sigma

  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

A missile looms ominously over an abandoned building, with a terror cell ready to ignite chaos. Their plan? Launch the missile in an hour unless you act. Can you infiltrate the building, reach the missile, and prevent disaster before time runs out?

Jungle Quest
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Jungle Quest

  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

Embark on a captivating journey to a sanctuary on floating islands. Discover crystals to unlock portals, but beware—teamwork is crucial. Simple puzzles mask the true challenge: collaboration. Can you and your peers conquer each stage, or will disunity spell doom?

Chernobyl
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Chernobyl

  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

Unravel the eerie mysteries of Chernobyl, where locals whisper of mysterious 'portals' amidst the ruins. Equipped with a dosimeter, your mission is to uncover the truth behind the strange sightings in the ghost town. Can you decode the haunting echoes of the past?

Mad Mind
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Mad Mind

  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

Enter the mind of a dying killer—a race against time where secrets of a kidnapped child's location lie hidden. With only 60 minutes before life slips away, delve into twisted memories and rescue the child before the dark abyss claims you both. Time is your enemy.

Survival
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Survival

  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

Survive the ultimate 6-day challenge—crash-landed on a deserted Pacific island with no supplies. Unleash your inner survivor as you hunt for water, food, and shelter. Only the strongest will prove worthy of becoming an Agent. Are you ready to face the wild?

Pirates Plague
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Pirates Plague

  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

In a world where a pirate-era plague turns humans into fish hybrids, a rumored cure lies hidden on a mysterious island. As you race against time to find it, beware of those transformed guarding its secrets, lest you join them in the shadowy depths of the ocean forever.

Dragon Tower
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Dragon Tower

  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

In a mystical seaside town, dragons loom and an alchemist reigns, keeping these mythical beasts at bay. Investigate the secrets behind the enchantment, dodge capture, and uncover the alchemist's mysteries. Potions, magic, and alchemy might be your guide.

  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

Join Aladdin on a thrilling quest to retrieve the stolen lamp from the Magic Vault and save the genie. With powerful spells guarding the way, it will take all your cunning to succeed. Face the menace of Sorcerer Abenazar and restore peace to Arabia before it's too late!

Law & Disorder
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Law & Disorder

  • 2-5 people10+60 min.

Dive into the dangerous world of organized crime as undercover detectives, gathering evidence against a ruthless crime boss suspected of murder. Will you gather what you need to bring justice for your fallen partner, or will the kingpin slip through the cracks?

Redacted
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Redacted

  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

Dive into the heart of the elusive 'Area 48' as a conspiracy theorist vanishes after penetrating its walls. Uncover hidden truths and secrets that governments would rather remain buried, and perhaps rescue the daring infiltrator before it's too late in this thrilling adventure.

Zodiac Heist
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Zodiac Heist

  • 2-5 people10+60 min.

Race against time to outsmart the elusive Zodiac Thief before the next heist. As clues lead you to an old mine, danger looms when the lift halts, trapping you in the depths. Can you solve the cryptic puzzles and catch the cunning mastermind, or will the thief ever remain a step ahead?

Escape rooms for kids: age, birthdays, and what to expect

Children's escape rooms turn fear into delight: vibrant decorations, tactile puzzles, and hosts who gently guide the team when they're stuck. A great alternative to another movie outing — and a hit for a child's birthday.

Pay attention to the age recommendation on each card. Rooms marked 6+ are perfect for younger schoolchildren with an adult in the room; 8+ and 10+ quests are usually completed by children on their own, with the host observing. For birthdays, many venues in Melbourne offer party rooms, a cake corner, and group discounts — ask about this when booking.

A typical session lasts 60 minutes; teams of 2–6 players work best. Younger groups can request additional hints to ensure no one gets upset — the difficulty remains friendly.