Escape room for families in Amsterdam
Escape World Waterlooplein is in the heart of Amsterdam and has themed escape rooms for families. Children play with an adult: from age 10 in The Flying Dutchman and from age 12 in Midnight Magic, The Golden Ticket and The Missing Bride. As a family you get 60 minutes to escape together!
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From age 10
children play with an adult
children play with an adult
Right in the heart of Amsterdam
metro and car park 2 minutes away, cafés and restaurants around the corner
metro and car park 2 minutes away, cafés and restaurants around the corner
2 to 6 people
per room, several rooms at once
per room, several rooms at once
From 25,- p.p.
per person, bookable online
per person, bookable online
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Difficulty 3 / 5
Amsterdam
2 - 6 players
From 14 years oldFrom 12 years old under the supervision of an adult
The most legendary chocolatier in the world is looking for a worthy successor. You have 60 minutes to enter his enchanting factory and prove you have what it takes to win the golden key! Be enchanted by the magical world of sweets, chocolate and crazy machines.
The Flying Dutchman
Difficulty 2 / 5
Amsterdam
2 - 6 players
From 12 years oldFrom 10 years old under the supervision of an adult
Do you dare to step aboard the Flying Dutchman? This cursed ship has been sailing the seas for centuries with the souls of dead pirates on board. You have 60 minutes to escape the ship unseen and steal Captain Davy Jones's most valuable possession. Can you handle the time pressure, or will you become part of the captain's crew of the living dead forever!
The Missing Bride
Difficulty 3 / 5
Amsterdam
2 - 6 players
From 14 years oldFrom 12 years old under the supervision of an adult
You've received a report of a missing bride in a chapel nearby. Just before the “I do” there was a bang in the chapel and the bride vanished. The chapel is in complete chaos and it's up to you to investigate and find out where she is!
Midnight Magic
Difficulty 3 / 5
Amsterdam
2 - 6 players
From 14 years oldFrom 12 years old under the supervision of an adult
Your wands have been confiscated by your professor, but you need them to defend yourselves against the danger ahead. Can you steal the magical wands from the professor's office at night?
A day out where everyone joins in
Coming up with a family day out that everyone is excited about is quite a challenge. In Amsterdam you step into a story together: a cursed pirate ship or a school full of wands. Everyone has their own talent. One searches, another does the sums and the youngest spots the tiniest detail. Together you escape within 60 minutes.- Children play with an adult
- No experience needed: our game hosts explain everything beforehand
- With a bigger family, you book more rooms
- In a few rooms, the lighting, sound and hints are adapted to children
- Before or after playing, you can relax in our lounge, with free coffee, tea or water
Book your family outing
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Za-Zo
44,-
88 totaal
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Book your escape room in Amsterdam online now
Booking online with us is quick and easy via the online booking form. You can often even book last minute. You can still book online an hour beforehand! Is the escape room you wanted already booked? Feel free to choose another. We promise every escape room is a unique experience for everyone!Make it a full day out by combining your escape room with an activity
Escape Room
+ City Game
Amsterdam
€ 39.50 p.p. (incl. escape room)
5 to 36 people
3 hours
Discover Amsterdam with the thrilling city game Rembrandt Runaway! Explore the streets of Amsterdam from a unique perspective, with challenging tasks and a surprising finale. Now also bookable as a package including an escape room.
Escape Room
+ Canal Cruise
Amsterdam
From € 44.50 p.p. (incl. escape room)
40 to 70 people
3 hours
Combine your escape room with a canal cruise through Amsterdam. Before or after the excitement of the escape rooms, you can unwind on a 1-hour trip in your own private boat.
Drinks or dinner
Talk about your escape experience over a drink or a bite to eat! From Escape World we offer suggestions for food & drinks nearby. You book these separately. Take a look at our recommendation for Amsterdam!
Rembrandtcorner is a 2-minute walk from Escape World and serves a delicious à la carte menu, or special 2- and 3-course menus
Rembrandtcorner is a 2-minute walk from Escape World and serves a delicious à la carte menu, or special 2- and 3-course menus
Frequently asked questions about escape rooms for families in Amsterdam
Is an escape room suitable for a family outing?
Yes. Escape rooms suit families with members of different ages. When choosing a room, always check the minimum and recommended age. Or use the Room Finder.
Is it suitable for children, and from what age?
Yes, several escape rooms are suitable for children. The recommended minimum age differs per room, so it's always listed with the escape room in question. Younger players may need to be accompanied by an adult.
Is there a room that isn't too scary or too hard?
Most escape rooms in Amsterdam aren't scary. Cabin in the Woods has a tenser atmosphere, but contains no actors, classic scare effects or heavy physical activity. Every room lists what to expect. Or choose with the help of the Room Finder.
How many family members can play here?
Families of up to 6 people play one escape room together. In Amsterdam, up to 36 people can play an escape room at the same time, spread across 6 rooms. Each escape room is played by up to 6 family members.
Where can I park / how do I get to Escape World Waterlooplein?
Escape World Amsterdam is at Houtkopersdwarsstraat 3, right by the Waterlooplein, in the heart of the city centre. Paid parking is available at Parking Waterlooplein on the Valkenburgerstraat 238, about a 2-minute walk away. By public transport the location is easy to reach via Waterlooplein metro station.