
Houdini's Workshop
Uncover the mysteries of Harry Houdini's secret workshop. Relive the illusions of a long-gone era of master magicians at Houdini's Workshop...
Magic schools, treasure hunts, and friendly puzzles — these 13 escape rooms in Edinburgh are designed for young players and children's parties. Each card shows the recommended age, team size, and duration.

Uncover the mysteries of Harry Houdini's secret workshop. Relive the illusions of a long-gone era of master magicians at Houdini's Workshop...

In a world where a virus wiped out 98% of humanity, your group races against time in the lab where it all began, with infected looming. Can you save humanity or will you perish?

Step into the Carnival of Curiosities! Ready for mind-blowing displays? But beware, the first impression deceives many. Will you conquer its challenges and escape before time runs out?

Unearth the sinister mystery behind the sudden closure of the wizard supplies shop. Delve deep, uncover secrets, save Ms. Garbo. But beware, don't get caught...

Welcome to the School of Witchcraft and Wizardry! In a classroom full of tricks, puzzles, challenges and spells, does your team have the magic skills to escape?

Face an exciting challenge in Sherlock themed escape room! Engage in a thrilling adventure, breaking into 221B Baker Street and outsmart Sherlock and Dr Watson hurrying on your tail. Are you cunning enough?

Step into Wonderland! The Hatter is accused of stealing the Queen’s Tarts and Alice is gone. It's your turn to rescue! Find tarts in 60 minutes or it’s off with his head!

Steer Captain Nemo's damaged ship to sanctuary, locate Atlantis within 60 minutes or risk it remaining undiscovered for another two thousand years.

In October 1788, while Edinburgh gathers for a notorious thief's execution, you seize the chance to infiltrate Deacon Brodie's workshop. As a master craftsman and secretive criminal, his fortune is hidden within. Can you outwit the authorities and unveil the secrets inside the infamous cabinet?




Embrace your inner witch or wizard and dive into the magical world of potions! Craft love elixirs, generate gold, or create bubbling brews. Enjoy an hour of enchanting potion-making, complete with tavern treats. Pre-book to secure your spot, or drop by for an enchanting experience!
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 Edinburgh 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.