DENVER · DENVER ESCAPE GAMES
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 11 escape games worth the money, each with its price, its player verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Compare four escape rooms at Lone Tree’s The Escape Game, with practical tips on price, timing, themes, group size, guides, and cancellation.
“The cosmic crisis was really fun and had several mini games inside!”
Review of Denver’s Dinner Detective murder mystery show, with dinner, clues, audience actors, pricing, food, logistics, and booking advice.
“none..my son left..I had to leave with him..my other half had to leave cause Im on a wheelchair so my sons best friend had to leave..Still they wanted $35 tip for actors...terrible...asked receptionist about if we had to wait they would come and get us..She only said rest rooms to left..drinks to right...Sad food. what I had was terrible and gave it to my son's best friend..no dirnks except water. would not recommend it to anyone!!!!!”
Solve clues across Denver’s Upper Downtown in a private two-hour escape room adventure for up to six people, with the city as your game board.
“We had a great time learning about downtown Denver but for us, it took a bit longer than 2-3 hours to figure out all the clues. All in all I would definitely recommend having this adventure with family and friends. We had a blast.”
Solve food-themed puzzles, collect a progressive meal, and explore Golden on foot with this playful two-hour Mystery Puzzle Food Tour.
“Dessert was good but 2 of the stops were only drinks. One stop the food was so bad we threw it out after leaving.”
Review of Denver’s Strike it Rich puzzle room, with tips on price, puzzles, group size, timing, guides, and cancellation terms.
“A lot fun. Ella did a great job with hints when we were stuck and it's something I would definitely do again.”
Review of Denver’s $14.99 self-guided scavenger hunt, with downtown landmarks, app tips, route details, value, and practical advice.
“Took way to long to get help starting the app since the instructions were very vague which app to use. The weather became a huge issue with our hunt and gave up after second stop..”
Explore Denver by smartphone on a three-hour scavenger hunt through historic sites, art, shops, and the 16th Street Mall.
“Fun! Great way to discover parts of the city that we had never noticed. Took us 2 and a half hours at a relaxed pace. Could have been a little more challenging, but was fun nevertheless. Would recommend for a no stress afternoon exploring the city.”
Test your wits aboard Denver’s runaway Rocky Mountain Zephyr, a private, family-friendly puzzle room with varied clues and train-car effects.
“My first escape room experience and I loved it! I was in from out of town visiting family and looking for something to do with my 13 year old niece. We had so much fun! What a great, wholesome activity that makes you think and laugh a lot in the process. I will definitely do more escape rooms in the future.”
Review of Denver’s Nightingale Puzzle Room: price, puzzles, private groups, family suitability, timing, cancellation, and practical booking advice.
“It was so much fun!! We enjoyed every minute of it and would have done another one right away, it was so fun!”
Review Puzzle Pirates in Denver, a private pirate escape room for kids, with age advice, value, logistics, reviews, and booking tips.
“A great experience for our whole family! The youngest kids loved the Pirate Room and were able to complete it largely by themselves (ages 4, 6, and 8). The older two girls joined their dad in the Gold Mine room at the same time and enjoyed it Read more”
Explore Denver’s RiNo art district with a self-guided scavenger hunt featuring street art, breweries, clues, photos, and flexible timing.
“Fun time! Did this as a family. Lots of interesting info learned. A little hot, suggest you monitor temps before determining hunt time!”
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