Escape rooms for kids' birthday in London

Looking for a birthday party the whole class will talk about? These 44 escape rooms in London are designed for kids' parties — children's escape rooms, party rooms, and space for the whole group.

44 escape rooms
Spy Heroes
Escape room

Spy Heroes

  • 2-5 people6+60 min.

Your friend and spy, James is missing. Solve puzzles, deploy gadgets and use your intellect to escape from his trap-powered restaurant and save him from his evil arch-enemy. Suitable for all ages.

DistrictHammersmith & CityAldgate East
  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

Abanazar stole the lamp and plunged Arabia into turmoil. Can you break the spells, retrieve the magical lamp, and save the genie? Act NOW before it's too late!

CentralNorthernTottenham Court Road
  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

Enter the Wild West. Protect East Victoria from the Bill French Gang. With just an hour to repair a broken locomotive, think fast. No time to waste!

CentralNorthernTottenham Court Road
  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

Steer Captain Nemo's damaged ship to sanctuary, locate Atlantis within 60 minutes or risk it remaining undiscovered for another two thousand years. The fate of Atlantis is in your hands.

CentralNorthernTottenham Court Road
  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

Board a pirate galleon in the heat of battle, navigate a shipwreck, plunder Blackbeard's treasure and escape within 60 minutes or meet your doom in the deep blue sea.

CentralNorthernTottenham Court Road
  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

Step into Wonderland, where the Hatter stands accused of stealing the Queen’s Tarts. Alice is missing. Can you find and return the Queen’s Tarts in 60 minutes, or will it be off with the Hatter’s head?

CentralNorthernTottenham Court Road
  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

Board a doomed spaceship to prevent a disaster. A rogue Dalek is recharging its weapons; stop it before it exterminates all. Solve puzzles, shut down the power core, and save 10,000 passengers. You have 60 min. If you fail, your destination is extermination!

CentralNorthernTottenham Court Road
  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

Experience an enthralling adventure as the Doctor's friend. You have 60 minutes to defeat a rogue Dalek aboard a doomed spaceship or face extermination. It's a race against time!

  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

Join the desperate rush in the Wild West! Rescue the tiny town of East Victoria and outsmart the bloodthirsty Bill French Gang. Fix a rusty locomotive in an hour to escape death and secure the gold. Act fast, think faster, every second counts!

  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

Join the pirate galleon battle, loot Blackbeard's treasure, and escape his sinking ship in just 60 minutes or face the sharks!

  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

The Hatter accused, Queen's Tarts missing, Alice gone! Can you solve the riddle in 60 minutes and save Hatter's head? Curiouser and curiouser...

The Last Vikings
Escape room

The Last Vikings

  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

A mighty Viking village is threatened by Ice Giants. With warriors away, you turn to the gods for mercy. But with them absent, you only have an hour to save your village. Can you summon the gods before it's too late?

  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

Join Hexmore, the world's most prestigious magic school. Headmaster, Aldeus Hexmore, invites you to test your abilities. Start your journey towards magical greatness now!

PiccadillyPark Royal
  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

Wrongfully accused in 1952, you face execution in Alcatraz prison. Can you escape your cell before guards come for you? Prove your innocence before it's too late!

JubileeNorth Greenwich
Pushed for Time
Escape room

Pushed for Time

  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

Begin your adventure in front of a Parisian Art Deco elevator in Pushed for Time. Choose your path wisely, as sometimes the only way forwards is back. 2 player option available midweek only.

St. Mary's (Whitechapel Road)
  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

In the depths of Mexico's southern jungles, an ancient legend awakens. The Eye of Huitzilopochtli, a colossal yellow diamond, was hidden during the Spanish Conquest. Now, as expeditions close in, it's a race against time to secure the gem for the Museum of Mexico before treasure hunters strike!

Mayan Temple
Escape room

Mayan Temple

  • 2-4 people10+60 min.

Venture into the heart of Mesoamerica and discover a hidden Mayan temple. Unravel ancient secrets and navigate intricate puzzles within this visually stunning escape room. Time is fleeting; will you make it out before it slips away? Perfect for families and history buffs alike.

CircleHammersmith & CityShepherd's Bush Market
Mayan Temple
Escape room

Mayan Temple

  • 2-5 people10+25 min.

Unearth secrets of ancient Mayan temples hidden deep in Mesoamerica's forests. Is it just a legend or a tale untold? Your curiosity could reveal all...

DistrictHammersmith & CityStepney Green
  • 2-5 people10+60 min.

Experience the thrill of an underground casino heist! Uncover hidden tools, gamble time, and escape before security arrives. Will you be consumed by greed or will fortune favor you? Risk it all!

DistrictHammersmith & CityStepney Green
  • 2-5 people10+60 min.

Set sail on an epic adventure across the Seven Seas in search of a legendary treasure. Rumored to grant any wish your heart desires, will you and your crew overcome daunting obstacles and perilous waters to find it? Dare to wager your luck or risk being lost forever.

CircleHammersmith & CityShepherd's Bush Market
Overthrone
Escape room

Overthrone

  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

The King's throne is up for grabs! Explore the castle, find the legendary Sword of Britain and claim your rightful place. You are first onto the scene, hurry before the pretenders arrive!

CircleHammersmith & CityShepherd's Bush Market
  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

Trapped in a room with your magic at stake, can you outwit a power-hungry professor and survive? Use your wits to escape in this thrilling, immersive game!

DistrictHammersmith & CityStepney Green
  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

Embark on a thrilling journey across the Seven Seas in search of a legendary treasure. Fight, survive and decipher the path to fulfill your heart's desire. Will you brave the odds or be lost forever?

DistrictHammersmith & CityStepney Green
Codebreakers
Escape room

Codebreakers

  • 3-6 people10+60 min.

Crack the Nazi code, escape the room and save the world! A gripping true story game where you have just 60 minutes to succeed. Requires wit and teamwork!

NorthernCamden Town
  • 3-6 people10+60 min.

Dare to descend into the eerie depths of a closed tube station. Based on the true 1924 story of a passenger lost in South Kentish Town. Excite your intellect and pump your adrenaline!

NorthernCamden Town
Underground 2099
Escape room

Underground 2099

  • 3-6 people10+60 min.

Step into the shoes of a post-apocalyptic rat fight to reclaim a radioactive London. You must thwart the sinister plot of their leader, King Rat - your journey awaits!

NorthernCamden Town
  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

Tinkerbell needs your help! Journey to Neverland and rescue Peter Pan from Captain Hook's clutches in this thrilling adventure.

JubileeNorth Greenwich
The Breakout
Escape room

The Breakout

  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

Boss behind bars, urgent message, and a ticking clock. Can you break him out of Hornsey Underground Prison, or will you join him inside?

PiccadillyHolloway Road
  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

An abandoned toy store harboring mysteries in a quaint village. Strange happenings, missing children. Are you brave enough to uncover the truth? Dare to enter…

DistrictHammersmith & CityAldgate East
  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

It's 1945, RAF Tangmere. Air Commodores secretly ship in high-quality ale. Will you seize the chance to break in, find the stash, and celebrate Victory Day in style?

St. Mary's (Whitechapel Road)
  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

Return to the school of Witchcraft and Wizardry for one last mystery. With the professor gone mad with power, you've been trapped, and your magic is at risk. Time is running out—can you retrieve your wand and escape before all is lost?

CircleHammersmith & CityShepherd's Bush Market
  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

Dive into the shadows of a newly uncovered underground casino where risk meets reward. With a brief window, disable security, raid the vaults, and make your escape before surveillance kicks back. Will fortune favor your swift hands, or will time be your ultimate gamble?

CircleHammersmith & CityShepherd's Bush Market
Time cops
Outdoor

Time cops

  • 2-6 people10+90 min.
CentralNorthernTottenham Court Road
Alice
Escape room

Alice

  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

Dive into Wonderland's mysteries at Escape London Islington! Unravel curious puzzles, hidden secrets, and discover Alice's fate. Race against the clock in this fantastical escape room where nothing is quite as it seems. Can your team solve the enigma in 60 minutes?

VictoriaHighbury & Islington
  • 2-7 people10+60 min.

Experience the thrill of becoming a thief for the greater good in 'The Da Vinci Room'. Help Dr John Albright amass his Da Vinci collection, including the Holy Grail. With unique access and knowledge, seize your chance to steal the grail while the professor is away. Will you succeed?

CircleHammersmith & CityShepherd's Bush Market
R.M.S. Titanic
Escape room

R.M.S. Titanic

  • 2-8 people10+60 min.

April 10th, 1912. The maiden voyage of the ship of dreams. Just 4 days in, a collision with an iceberg. As a first-class passenger, how would you escape the doomed ship?

JubileeNorth Greenwich

Children's Birthday in an Escape Room: How to Organize

An escape room is one of the best birthday ideas for children aged 6 and up: instead of just sitting around, kids become a team of detectives or wizards and embark on a real adventure. It's active, memorable, and — unlike a trampoline — works even with 12-year-olds.

Many venues in London offer a special birthday package: a private escape room for the group, a decorated room for cake and gifts before or after the game, and discounts for large groups. Most rooms accommodate 2–6 children at a time — for a large guest list, ask about two parallel escape rooms or splitting into teams.

Choose a room based on age and theme: magic and treasure hunt escape rooms are a surefire hit, while older kids enjoy a light detective theme. Let the host know it's a birthday — they will adjust the clues so every child leaves a winner. Book in advance: daytime slots on weekends are the first to go.