Escape Rooms in Halifax, NS
There are 12 escape rooms near Halifax, NS.
Captured Escape Rooms
1684 Barrington Street, Suite 400, Halifax, Nova Scotia
4-15 players, 60 minutes, Captured Escape Rooms
Description: It's 1943 in Halifax and you are a local police detective, frustrated that you can't go overseas to help with the war effort as you've been deemed an essential service here at home. Instead of being a hero on foreign soil, you've been spending your time breaking up bar brawls between soldiers, sailors, and merchant mariners.
Last night's round of fisticuffs was different; it resulted in the unfortunate death of a civilian. You've been tasked with investigating the victim's apartment but as you step through the door, you realize he was no average Haligonian. His secrets and tricks have left you locked in the apartment with only one way out.. to escape!
1684 Barrington Street, Suite 400, Halifax, Nova Scotia
5-10 players, 60 minutes, Captured Escape Rooms
Description: As members of the press, you’re thrilled to be invited to the exclusive unveiling of a scientific breakthrough. With so much attention, this discovery must be major! Dr. Estella is a professor, researcher, and most importantly, an astronomer. After years of trying, she was rejected from the space program and her dreams of flying among the stars were crushed.
She has invited you here to witness the accumulation of her life’s work. This story is going to be your big break and you need this. Your team hurries to her office to be the first to break the news. Let’s just hope everything goes as planned!
1684 Barrington Street, Suite 400, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2-8 players, 60 minutes, Captured Escape Rooms
Description: Recently rumors are circulating about a major new discovery at Citadel Hill. The staff have been sworn to secrecy but curiosity is getting the best of you and your friends.
Sleuth-like you mingle with the crowd and, as they prepare to fire the noon day gun, the crowd and staff move closer to see the event. This is your opportunity! You and your friends move beyond the caution tape and slip through the door.
As the noon gun fires, the door slams behind you!
1684 Barrington Street, Suite 400, Halifax, Nova Scotia
4-8 players, 60 minutes, Captured Escape Rooms
Description: Spinning mirror balls, platform shoes and boogie nights. The once hopping Groove Room Disco on Barrington St, which has set empty over the years is now reopening and you're keen on reliving the past.
Picking up the morning paper you read about the pending release of Duggar Diamond, one of the great jewel thieves of the 70s, who coincidentally was arrested at the Groove Room!
After researching the story, you learn that Duggar was a regular at the Groove Room and interestingly enough it’s across the street from the former jewelry store. What if the missing jewels are at the disco? You gather some of your most trusted friends and pledge to find them before he gets out or to die trying.
1684 Barrington Street, Suite 400, Halifax, Nova Scotia
4-8 players, 60 minutes, Captured Escape Rooms
Description: Nova Scotia's finest wine tour ends in the most magnificent of castles. Built in the 1800s, it has a long-standing history of housing great casks of red, along with a few haunted friends. One of its most notable events was the unfortunate death of groundskeeper Fergus while he was tending to a section of the vineyard. Still angry, he haunts the castle at night and spends most of his time lurking in the wine cellar.
This castle is the final stop on your tour. As you make your way through its winding halls, you and a few friends wander off from the group in search of the infamous cellar. Upon entering its doors, you realize Fergus has set traps to avenge his death and you have fallen victim!
The tour bus leaves in an hour and unless you escape on time, you'll be an unwanted guest in this castle of vengeance!
1684 Barrington Street, Suite 400, Halifax, Nova Scotia
3-6 players, 60 minutes, Captured Escape Rooms
Description: As an urban explorer, you're always looking for somewhere new to delve into. Your friends invite you to scout out a hotel that is scheduled for demolition within the week. Recognizing that time is running short, you take your chance to find what treasures still remain in the abandoned Hotel Haligonian.
Trekking through stormy weather, you finally make it to the old hotel. Your group enters the ruins and with a stroke of luck, the electricity in the building still functions. There must be some reason why they kept the power on… You take the elevator to the top to save some time. As the creaky construct climbs the shaft, lightning strikes the tower! The surge of power has scrambled the electronics, stopping the elevator and leaving you stuck inside.
1684 Barrington Street, Suite 400, Halifax, Nova Scotia
4-8 players, 60 minutes, Captured Escape Rooms
Description: You are the captain and crew on the good ship Saladin carrying your normal cargo plus a large quantity of silver bars and coins. While asleep in your cabin, the scoundrels on watch and the passengers have mutinied, seizing you and your loyal crew, throwing you in the hold. You overhear their plans to join Ned Low, the nastiest pirate plying Nova Scotia's waters.
They are going to make you walk the plank at dawn when it is light enough for them to watch the sharks finish you off! As they slam the door behind you, you glimpse the skyline and with your keen mariner's eye, estimate that it will be light in 60 minutes. Outside the hold turned brig, you can hear the pirates partying-- no doubt, on your personal stash of rum.
Captain, your task is to escape the brig and to get your ship back. To do that, you will need weapons to help overcome the mutineers. While rum is on your side, time is not, even though the pirate assigned to guard you has passed out... Good luck!
The Great Escape
5693 North Street Halifax, Nova Scotia B3K-1N5
2-10 players, 60 minutes, The Great Escape
Description: Last year, a young man named Cameron Claymore III inherited the estate of his grandfather. Cameron didn't know much about him except that he was an eccentric mad scientist. Further investigation of the estate provided a shocking discovery: he had invented a highly explosive formula and was behind the Halifax Explosion of 1917! It was supposed to be a highly classified demonstration experiment, but everything went out of control.
Desperate to rewrite history with these new findings and avenge his grandfather, Cameron decided to recreate his grandfather’s formula and orchestrate the biggest explosion the world has ever seen.
You've woken up in a strange room, locked with several other equally baffled people. You start to look for a way out and quickly realize this is no ordinary room.
Trapped Halifax
1313 Barrington Street Halifax B3J 1Y9
2-7 players, 60 minutes, Trapped Halifax
Description: You arrived at a remote island to spend a relaxing weekend away from the city. On the island, you came across an abandoned hospital, where top-secret biological experiments seem to have taken place, and something has gone horribly wrong. Just as you are about to leave, the door mysteriously shut, and you are trapped inside. Is something lurking in the darkness? What on earth has happened here? Revealing the truth behind the buried past is the only way to freedom!
1313 Barrington Street Halifax B3J 1Y9
2-6 players, 60 minutes, Trapped Halifax
Description: Criminals around the world are dying of inexplicable heart attacks. This cannot be a mere coincidence, and the faceless mass murderer became known as “Kira”. The world famous detective L has sent you, an accomplished FBI agent, to Japan to assist in the investigation. Your mission is to infiltrate the room of Light Yagami, a high school student and a prime suspect. However, you were ambushed and locked inside. Complete your mission by discovering Kira’s secrets is the only way to defeat Kira before he can kill you!
1313 Barrington Street Halifax B3J 1Y9
4-10 players, 60 minutes, Trapped Halifax
Description: You are a peasant living in the 14th century wrongly convicted of treason. Your sentence is death by hanging, and you are now spending the remaining time of your life imprisoned in the castle’s dungeon. In one hour, the jail warden will come and bring you to the gallows. However, the previous prisoner in your jail cell seems to have left you a clue, which gave you a glimmer of hope to live. Will you suffer a painful, undeserving death, or will you break out of this prison?
1313 Barrington Street Halifax B3J 1Y9
4-8 players, 60 minutes, Trapped Halifax
Description: In 1996, a small team of explorers entered the Great Pyramid complex in Giza, Egypt in hopes of discovering a legendary sarcophagus. None have returned and their bodies were never found. Could the curse of the pharaoh really exist?
Two decades later, you and your team decided to enter the same complex and uncover the secrets of the king’s tomb. However, mysterious forces have led you astray and you can’t find a way out. Will you be trapped here forever? Or will you triumph over the curse and make your way to safety?