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While this city holds many spectacular treats,
it is also known to hide some of the greatest
Escape Room experiences of the world.

Explore the world-
famous escape games
of Amsterdam

Scroll below to see a list of the best escape rooms in Amsterdam
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Enjoy your adventures

Enjoy your adventures

in the Capital of mystery

Amsterdam's canals are known worldwide, but not everyone knows Amsterdam hides some of the world's greatest Escape Games. The Netherlands is the country with the highest Escape Room density and  Amsterdam's games are of especially high quality. When you explore the spectacular sights of this city don't miss out on some of the best Escape Room Experiences in the world.

This website presents you with an overview of some of Amsterdam’s greatest's Escape Rooms.

Enjoy your adventures in the Capital of Mystery!

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Covid 19 update

Covid 19 update

Concerning all the rooms on this page

We have used the recent period to update and polish all our games to be able to safely welcome you to our adventures. Our games comply with the most recent COVID-19 guidelines. To ensure the highest level of safety some Escape Rooms might have different opening hours, or have changed the maximum number of players they allow. As a player, all we request from you is that you are strict about not visiting us if you experience any symptoms of illness. All the Escape Room companies on this site will help you reschedule your game if this is the case.

selected escape rooms

selected escape rooms

Find out more about each room by clicking the links below

90m
2-6p

Amsterdam Catacombs

Theme:
Horror Adventure
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After a local priest reopened the Amsterdam Catacombs he returned with reports of unspeakable horrors. Do you dare to help him with his investigation?

Scary Atmosphere
Professional Actors
Immersive Story
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60m
2-6p

Arcade Invasion

Theme:
Arcade Games
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Ever dreamt of diving into the world of your favorite 90's arcade games? This dream can become true in this light hearted but carefully crafted pixel adventure.

High Tech Game
Playful Atmosphere
Great Puzzles
65m
2-7p

Secrets of Eliza's Heart

Theme:
Supernatural Mystery
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Elizabeth v. Leeuwenhart was Amsterdam's most famous explorer. Her disappearance puzzled the entire city. Does her study chamber hold the key to her secrets?

Strong Atmosphere
Great Puzzles
Immersive Story
60m
2-7p

The Gallery

Theme:
Art Gallery
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An anonymous art collector opens the doors to his unique exhibition. Once inside you will realise that nothing is at it seems!

Playful Atmosphere
Great Puzzles
High Tech
80m
4-6p

The Vault

Theme:
Heist Adventure
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A mysterious contractor needs you and your team for a high-profile heist. Can you break into a high security vault and steal the mysterious object?

Strong Atmosphere
Immersive Story
Historical Location
90m
2-6p

The Submarine

Theme:
Top Secret Mystery
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A Soviet submarine has mysteriously disappeared. The vessel has a dangerous nuclear load, so it's crucial that it is found before it falls into the wrong hands.

High-Tech
Great Puzzles
Immersive Setting
2h
2-30

The Mystery of A Secret Sender

Theme:
Historical Treasure Hunt
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Follow an ancient trail through the streets of Amsterdam in order to uncover the identity of the mysterious A Secret Sender.

Outdoor Experience
Historically Accurate
Great Puzzles

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is an escape room?

An escape room, is a game in which a team of players cooperatively discover clues, solve puzzles, and accomplish tasks in one or more rooms in order to progress and accomplish a specific goal in a limited amount of time. The 'rooms' are carefully crafted scenarios that allow you to immerse yourself into a certain story or a different universe.

Are all the games made by the same company?

No, all those escape rooms are made by different designers and are being operated by different companies. The only thing that unites them is their passion for high quality experiences​.​

How do I choose which game to play?

Just like movies, different escape rooms can be very different. We recommend that you choose a game based on the theme and the characteristics of the game. If you need more information about the specific games you can visit their websites.

Are those games suitable for children?

Most of the games are suitable for children. There are however exceptions. If you want to play with children, we recommend you to get more information on the website of the particular game.