Escape Rooms Queenstown: Escape Quest
Queenstown
Embark on a thrilling escape room game with a historical crime theme. Choose from 3 different games, each with a unique historical crime theme.
Escape Room Adventures in Queenstown: Historical Crime-Themed Games for Teams of 2-6
Experience an immersive escape room in Queenstown with three games based on real 1860s crimes. This activity suits teams of 2 to 6 players who enjoy history, puzzles, and timed challenges.
Highlights
- Step back to the Gold Rush era with a thrilling escape room game
- Choose from three unique games, each with a historical crime theme
- Engage with authentic props and advanced technology
- Solve puzzles, defuse booby traps, and collect evidence to solve each crime
- Test your investigative skills as you race against the clock to escape
Description
Embark on a one-hour escape room adventure inspired by actual historical crimes, locations, and personalities in Queenstown. The games combine clever mechanics and cutting-edge technology with meticulously crafted props for a realistic experience.
Choose from the following games:
- Murder in the Prince of Wales Hotel 2: Investigate Garrett's gang hiding out in the 1860s Prince of Wales Hotel. Defuse traps and gather evidence before the gang returns.
- Gold Heist in the Gold Rush: Solve the biggest gold bank robbery during Queenstown’s 1860s gold rush. Uncover the culprits and transmit vital information to the authorities.
- Jackpot in the Miner’s Cottage: Explore a gold prospector’s cottage in Skippers Canyon to find the lost “Mother Lode” nugget. This game emphasizes map reading and navigation challenges.
Includes
- Entry to the escape room
- One-hour immersive game experience
- Historical facts and stories related to each game
Important Information
- Arrive 15 minutes early for a briefing
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Game is conducted in English
- Suitable for teams of 2-6 people
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred time. The best visits are usually during weekdays or off-peak hours to avoid wait times. Bring comfortable clothing and get ready to engage your problem-solving skills.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are three different escape rooms, each featuring a unique historical crime theme from the Gold Rush era.
Each game is designed for teams of 2 to 6 players.
Escape Quest is located in Queenstown; check their website for the exact address and directions.
Yes, the rooms are suitable for all skill levels, with puzzles designed to be engaging and solvable by beginners and experienced players alike.
Players race against the clock to solve puzzles and complete the game within the set time limit, typically around 60 minutes.
Escape Quest combines authentic props with advanced technology to create an immersive Gold Rush era experience.
No special equipment is needed; all necessary materials and clues are provided within the escape room.
Bookings can be made online through the Escape Quest website, where you can also check availability and opening hours.
Yes, Escape Quest is ideal for team-building, encouraging cooperation and problem-solving among groups of coworkers.
Yes, you can select from three different crime-themed escape rooms based on your interests.
