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Escape rooms in Charlotte

Choose one of the 79 escape rooms available in and around Charlotte! Escape rooms are perfect for any occasion: a night out with friends, a date, a birthday celebration or a team-building activity. Search for clues, solve puzzles and work together to uncover the mystery – it’s time you escaped the room!

Popular escape rooms in Charlotte

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  • Prison Break
    (50+ reviews)

    Prison Break

    2 – 860 min.

    60 Minutes to Complete Your Daring Prison Escape!

  • Playground
    (20+ reviews)

    Playground

    4 – 1260 min.

    60 Minutes to Pass Your Class!

  • Gold Rush
    (20+ reviews)

    Gold Rush

    2 – 860 min.

    60 Minutes to Find the Inheritance!

  • The Depths
    (20+ reviews)

    The Depths

    2 – 860 min.

    60 Minutes to Uncover the Lab's Secrets!

  • Special Ops: Mysterious Market
    (20+ reviews)

    Special Ops: Mysterious Market

    2 – 860 min.

    60 Minutes to Uncover the Truth!

  • Wild West
    (20+ reviews)

    Wild West

    2 – 760 min.

    Saddle up, gang - it's time to ride into the Wild West. After striking gold, you and your band of prospectors were robbed, taken hostage, and handcuffed inside the infamous Outhouse Kid's saloon.

  • Mystery Mansion
    (20+ reviews)

    Mystery Mansion

    2 – 860 min.

    This spine-chilling adventure starts in the ruins of an old mansion – abandoned decades ago by a reclusive and eccentric family.

  • Runaway Train
    (20+ reviews)

    Runaway Train

    2 – 760 min.

    Gain entry to the conductor's cabin, stop the train and free the passengers before time runs out. Can you engineer a last-minute escape?

  • The Kidnapping
    (20+ reviews)

    The Kidnapping

    2 – 760 min.

    Can your team work together to follow the chain of clues and escape the room before the kidnapper returns?

  • Kidnapping 2: Afraid of the Dark
    • New!
    (20+ reviews)

    Kidnapping 2: Afraid of the Dark

    2 – 860 min.

    Escape total darkness — and an old asylum — to earn your freedom before the captor returns.

  • Bomb Squad
    (20+ reviews)

    Bomb Squad

    2 – 760 min.

    There’s a bomb hidden in the city and time is ticking. Can you find it before it’s too late?

New escape rooms in Charlotte

Escape rooms in Charlotte

  • Amazon Survival
    (5+ reviews)

    Amazon Survival

    2 – 1060 min.

    Escape from prison, navigate the dangers of the jungle and find the antidote to stay alive!

  • The Mansion
    (5+ reviews)

    The Mansion

    2 – 860 min.

    Take part in an experiment at the mysterious mansion, but try not to join the previous test subjects!

  • Missing
    (5+ reviews)

    Missing

    2 – 860 min.

    Make sure you don't become the next one to go missing...

  • Queen City Bank Heist
    (5+ reviews)

    Queen City Bank Heist

    2 – 1060 min.

    Are you skilled enough to crack the Queen City Bank’s state of the art security system and steal a priceless jewel?

  • Metro Mayhem
    (5+ reviews)

    Metro Mayhem

    2 – 860 min.

    Can you uncover his plans? Save the city? Make it out alive?

  • The Ruins
    (5+ reviews)

    The Ruins

    2 – 660 min.

    Are you brave enough to enter the ancient temple?

  • Murder Mystery
    (5+ reviews)

    Murder Mystery

    2 – 860 min.

    Uncover the sinister secrets of the motel and find a way to escape!

  • Cold Case Killer
    (5+ reviews)

    Cold Case Killer

    2 – 860 min.

    Follow along to uncover the mysteries of the Cold Case Killer room.

  • Ghastly Escapes - Ch. 1 The Bag Man
    (5+ reviews)

    Ghastly Escapes - Ch. 1 The Bag Man

    2 – 660 min.

    He saves them for later.

  • King Tut’s Curse
    (5+ reviews)

    King Tut’s Curse

    2 – 1060 min.

    You’ll have 60 minutes to break the spell or be cursed forever!

  • Lost in Space
    (5+ reviews)

    Lost in Space

    2 – 860 min.

    Stranded in space, will you survive before the oxygen runs out?

  • Subject Zero
    (4 reviews)

    Subject Zero

    2 – 860 min.

    You have 60 minutes to complete your mission!

  • Precinct
    (4 reviews)

    Precinct

    2 – 860 min.

    Can your team unravel the mystery before time runs out for the missing officers?

  • The Haunting
    (4 reviews)

    The Haunting

    2 – 660 min.

    This game is based on actual events that happened here in Waxhaw.

  • The Ventriloquist
    (4 reviews)

    The Ventriloquist

    2 – 860 min.

    Find out the secrets of the Ventriloquist room.

  • Illusion
    (4 reviews)

    Illusion

    2 – 860 min.

    Can you discover the Magician’s Secret?

  • 51
    (4 reviews)

    51

    2 – 660 min.

    Can you and your team find 51 and see if Aliens really exist before the hour runs out?

  • Appalachian Outlaw
    (4 reviews)

    Appalachian Outlaw

    4 – 1060 min.

    Take on your rivals, and see if you can make the final shot before time runs out – or before your opponent scores!

  • SEAL Team
    (4 reviews)

    SEAL Team

    2 – 1060 min.

    You must locate the target’s hideout, navigate through extensive security measures and booby traps to enter the building, and ultimately eliminate the terrorist threat before he escapes your grasp.

  • Depth
    (3 reviews)

    Depth

    4 – 860 min.

    One thousand miles off the African Somali coast, research station Sumundra sits on the ocean floor. Here scientists study the undersea ecosystem. But the station has gone dark, and the team is not responding to communications...

  • The Witch's Cabin
    (3 reviews)

    The Witch's Cabin

    3 – 660 min.

    Deep in the dark forest, a cabin lies abandoned and yet passers will say they here screams and see an ominous red glow from its dark windows...

  • The Deadwood Saloon
    (3 reviews)

    The Deadwood Saloon

    2 – 860 min.

    Discover the secrets of the saloon in this 1800s adventure!

  • Aladdin's Secret
    (3 reviews)

    Aladdin's Secret

    3 – 1060 min.

    An Aging Sultan has requested help to locate his missing lamp and return it to the palace. If you find and return it, you will inherit his Estate and all the secrets he possesses.

  • Pirate's Keep
    (3 reviews)

    Pirate's Keep

    3 – 1060 min.

    For decades, pirates sailed across oceans to loot and plunder, one day, the empty ship made it back to port… Alone. Will you be able to discover the truth of the Pirate Ship “Skeleton Key” or will you be joining the missing crew?

  • Train to Nowhere
    (3 reviews)

    Train to Nowhere

    2 – 860 min.

    Go back to the exciting era of steam engines and mechanical automation. Famed Italian inventor, Giordano Neri, has shocked the world with his newest brainchild – a self-driving train!

  • Wrecked
    (3 reviews)

    Wrecked

    3 – 860 min.

    Your friend Connor, an aspiring novelist has been working on a book about serial killers. He thinks he has scored his big break when he finds a lead on the Zodiac Killer.

  • Dracula's Tomb
    (3 reviews)

    Dracula's Tomb

    2 – 860 min.

    Its only one hour until the sun sets... will you be Harrisburg's next vampire?

  • Mine Trap
    (3 reviews)

    Mine Trap

    2 – 1060 min.

    Find a way to escape the mine before your oxygen runs out!

  • Baruta’s Revenge
    (3 reviews)

    Baruta’s Revenge

    2 – 860 min.

    As you come to, your head is spinning, and your ears are ringing. For a moment you can’t remember what just happened...

  • Alice's Dream
    (3 reviews)

    Alice's Dream

    2 – 860 min.

    Visit a historic room located in the 19th-century hotel where Lewis Carroll first told his stories to Alice Liddell, and plunge into that magical world.

  • Escape The Lost Pyramid VR
    (3 reviews)

    Escape The Lost Pyramid VR

    2 – 460 min.

    Set in the re-creation of Ancient Egypt from Assassin’s Creed® Origins. In February 1928, an expedition led by Sir Beldon Frye disappears somewhere in the Sinai Peninsula. A team of four and a dozen local porters were looking for the Lost Pyramid of Nebka

  • Spy Trainer
    (3 reviews)

    Spy Trainer

    2 – 660 min.

    Do you have what it takes to overcome the series of initiation tests to earn your place at the agency?

  • Dirty Money, Good Deed
    (3 reviews)

    Dirty Money, Good Deed

    4 – 1060 min.

    You’ve inherited an abandoned BBQ joint from an ancestor, Howell McCoy. In hopes of restoring it, you discover it in a terrible state, and your claim to ownership contested by the Hatfields.

  • Are You Worthy?
    (3 reviews)

    Are You Worthy?

    2 – 860 min.

    By Royal Decree: The King is dead. Every man, woman and child is invited seek Fame and Glory in a competition for the ages. Our kingdom seeks a new leader. Is this the day when your fate is changed?

  • Flight 282
    (3 reviews)

    Flight 282

    2 – 1060 min.

    Looks like a Real Plane!

  • Big Bang
    (3 reviews)

    Big Bang

    2 – 1060 min.

    Come see if you have what it takes to get to Comic-Con on time!

  • Twisted
    (3 reviews)

    Twisted

    2 – 660 min.

    You’re no longer playing the story, you are the story.

  • Quest of Honor
    (3 reviews)

    Quest of Honor

    2 – 860 min.

    Can you figure out how to defeat the great dragon and retrieve the long lost artifact it had been protecting?

  • Beyond Medusa's Gate VR
    (3 reviews)

    Beyond Medusa's Gate VR

    2 – 460 min.

    Set in the re-creation of Ancient Greece from Assassin’s Creed® Odyssey. Your team must find a way out of a vast Aegean coastal cave where the legendary ship of the Argonauts is anchored.

  • Jungle Drums
    (3 reviews)

    Jungle Drums

    2 – 660 min.

    You were warned to stay away from this old house – something about three people ten years ago who did go in, and were never seen again. Curious, you’ve ignored the warnings, and once inside you hear the distant sound of drums.

  • Bigfoot Encounter
    (3 reviews)

    Bigfoot Encounter

    3 – 1060 min.

    In the Uwharrie Forest, there have been Bigfoot sightings. Help the Rangers find the missing Researcher and get evidence of the Big Guy before the coming storm!

  • Sorcerer's Quest
    (3 reviews)

    Sorcerer's Quest

    2 – 860 min.

    Your Adventure Begins NOW! ​

  • Gold Rush
    (2 reviews)

    Gold Rush

    2 – 630 min.

    You and your group of Wild West Outlaws have a plan to carry out a bank robbery. Get into the vault and get the loot before the Sherrif arrives.

  • Captain's Cove
    (2 reviews)

    Captain's Cove

    2 – 1060 min.

    Captain O'Riley's vessel has run aground, overloaded with gold and riches. The crew has ventured out to gather supplies - You have 60 minutes to sneak onboard and steal the treasure before the pirates return, or suffer the curse of Captain O'Riley!

  • The Speakeasy
    (2 reviews)

    The Speakeasy

    2 – 860 min.

    Step back in time to the 1920’s when flappers and mobsters were all the rage. The Roaring Twenties was a time when people indulged in new styles of dancing, fashion and defied prohibition.

  • Wizards of Wormbly
    (1 review)

    Wizards of Wormbly

    2 – 630 min.

    Recover Queen Magdelana's amulet and expose Vesputin before he returns, or be sent to the dungeon for all of eternity.

  • Bunker 57
    (1 review)

    Bunker 57

    1 – 660 min.

    There's a zombie outbreak, and you've just been bitten. You must break into an abandoned bunker to find the antivirus, before your time runs out.

  • Survive The Jungle
    (1 review)

    Survive The Jungle

    2 – 860 min.

    While exploring an abandoned house, you discover an old game already half played. When unwittingly you continue it and suddenly you become trapped! Can you survive the jungle?

  • The Coral Kingdom Aquarium

    The Coral Kingdom Aquarium

    3 – 860 min.

    Dr Devastation is at it again! (again!). This time he’s purchased the Metro City Aquarium! The Good Guys organization says this smells fishy and has requested your help to get in and see whats going on.

  • TH3 C0D3

    TH3 C0D3

    2 – 660 min.

    FRAMED for the biggest crime in history.

  • Antidote

    Antidote

    2 – 660 min.

    Find the antidote and SAVE THE WORLD!

  • CIA Spy - Cuban Crisis

    CIA Spy - Cuban Crisis

    2 – 760 min.

    Can you STOP A NUCLEAR WAR?

  • Quest for the Temple of Light

    Quest for the Temple of Light

    2 – 675 min.

    Travel to another dimension to capture light and restore balance to the cosmos

  • Lost City

    Lost City

    2 – 660 min.

    Can you FIND THE TREASURE?

  • Batman: The Dark Knight Challenge

    Batman: The Dark Knight Challenge

    2 – 860 min.

    SAVE GOTHAM CITY!

  • Rise of NEMESIS

    Rise of NEMESIS

    2 – 675 min.

    A mislabeled crate. A missing portal. And a mission that can’t wait.

  • Defenders of the Sunken Realm

    Defenders of the Sunken Realm

    2 – 675 min.

    You’ve been summoned—alone, in secret. Mr. Matthews, the eccentric leader of the Keepers of Balance, has one obsession: the Talisman of the Ocean. It’s no longer safe, and only you can retrieve it.

  • The Abandoned Orphanage

    The Abandoned Orphanage

    2 – 660 min.

    For weeks now you have been awoken by a dream that you cannot explain. Suddenly one evening while driving by the old orphanage, you get the feeling of déjà vu.

  • Scooby-Doo and The Spooky Castle Adventure

    Scooby-Doo and The Spooky Castle Adventure

    2 – 660 min.

    Can you SAVE YOUR TOWN FROM DISASTER?

  • Mansion Murder

    Mansion Murder

    2 – 860 min.

    Failure means A LIFE BEHIND BARS!

  • A Pirate's Curse

    A Pirate's Curse

    2 – 660 min.

    Escape an eternity TRAPPED AT SEA!

  • Under Pressure

    Under Pressure

    2 – 660 min.

    Oxygen is already RUNNING OUT!

  • 7 Deadly Sins

    7 Deadly Sins

    2 – 660 min.

    Free yourself from a DEADLY CURSE!

  • Mystery at the Museum

    Mystery at the Museum

    2 – 860 min.

    In 1929, the curator of The Watley Museum, Andrew Wentworth led an excavation in the deserts of Egypt. There in The Valley of Kings, he discovered a series of tombs containing hundreds of treasures dating back thousands of years.

  • Side Effects
    (4 reviews)

    Side Effects

    2 – 260 min.

    CTRL Pharmaceuticals is looking for pairs of people to participate in a clinical trial. The drug being tested has shown great promise and might increase brain function by 1000%!

  • Cryosleep
    (2 reviews)

    Cryosleep

    2 – 660 min.

    You've been kidnapped and placed in Cryosleep, but you awake early. The clock is ticking, with your captor set to wake in 60 minutes. Take control of the ship before time runs out.

  • Water Landing
    (1 review)

    Water Landing

    2 – 1060 min.

    You're halfway across the Atlantic when the Boeing 747's engines suddenly fail. After a successful water landing, the plane is floating - for now.

  • Gone
    (5+ reviews)

    Gone

    2 – 660 min.

    What really happened here? Where have they all… gone?

Latest reviews of escape rooms in Charlotte

It felt great to be engaged in something positive with such good group chemistry.

AhmedJune 10, 2025

The whole time was filled with laughter and easy, natural group energy.

OscarMay 8, 2025

We laughed, we played, and we enjoyed each other’s company more than expected.

DandanJune 14, 2025

It brought us together in a way that felt effortless and fun.

AlexMay 5, 2025

Everyone left in great spirits and with something to smile about.

MayaJune 10, 2025

Everyone was part of the fun, and that made it a truly joyful experience.

ChelfordOctober 20, 2025

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