Escape rooms offer the unique opportunity to completely immerse oneself in another place and time. They also serve as a perfect rainy-day activity during an unpredictable summer weather season. Here are the 5 best escape rooms in Miami to put your mind and puzzle-solving skills to the test at.
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388 NW 27th St. / Website
PanIQ Room became one of the first official escape room franchises, and now includes 146 rooms built across the U.S.. Their Wynwood location provides three escape missions all based upon a European escape room model; the brand initially got its start in Hungary. PanIQ Escape Room offers high-tech puzzles and professional voice actor narrations to fully immerse guests in a captivating experience.
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28 SE 1st Street / Website
Rated the “#1 Fun Thing to Do in Miami” on Yelp, Fox in the Box offers a whopping seven themed escape rooms to choose from. Almost every room also includes authentic decor. The “Final Confinement” setting, for example, features original jail bars from Jamesville Penitentiary in Syracuse, New York from 1899.
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2315 S Le Jeune Road / Website
For families seeking an escape room experience that focuses on fun rather than fear, The Great Escape Room is the perfect destination. All of the rooms available aim to make guests feel like true detectives. Currently, mission themes include “Sherlock Holmes’ Library” and “Sherlock Junior,” the latter of which is open to children ages 6-10.
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226 East Flagler St. / Website
Escape Hunt Miami offers rooms with a personalized, local spin. Each plotline is specifically tailored to the city of Miami, including the “Miami Nightmare” mission that involves a critical FBI investigation soon to be jeopardized by an incoming category 5 hurricane.
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235 Lincoln Road / Website
The rooftop patio at South Beach Room Escape uniquely offers guests a chance to lounge and relax after a riveting puzzle solving experience. Even better, a speakeasy bar called “Neon Beach” can be found hidden away here. Three themed rooms, including a “Diamond Heist” challenge, are offered at this primely located escape room destination.
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