15 San Antonio Escape Games Tours Worth Booking

1.The Escape Game San Antonio: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at The Rim

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 477 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $43Our pick

At The Escape Game San Antonio, your team gets 60 minutes to solve clues and finish one of five missions. A game guide briefs you, offers hints when needed, and debriefs you afterward. Choose Gold Rush, Prison Break, The Depths, Special Ops, or Playground.

“A challenging and fun experience, glad I had teenagers to help solve the clues! If you are near here, stop by and challenge yourself for a great time!”

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2.The Undead: Zombie Apocalypse Escape Room at Extreme Escape

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 80 reviews · 1 hour (approx.)

At Extreme Escape in San Antonio, you and your private group enter a doctor’s bunker during a zombie outbreak. You have about an hour to secure the site, solve clues, and find the antidote. Staff members including Jose, Joey, Calvin, Angie, and Shae help first-timers understand the game.

“If you've never done this before please watch a youtube to better prepare yourself. Definitely bring a group!”

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3.Master Of Illusions Magic & Paranormal Escape Room at Extreme Escape San Antonio

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 74 reviews · 1 hour (approx.)

You and your private group have 60 minutes to solve a 1929 murder-and-sabotage mystery inside a magician’s parlor at Extreme Escape San Antonio. Expect locks, small-print clues, dark rooms, and plenty of teamwork. Choose a timeslot, use your mobile ticket, and finish where you began.

“We had a good time. A little confusing since it was our first time doing something like this. If we had more time and a few more clues outside of the boxes we could have done better.”

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4.The Lost Tomb: Hidden Temple Theme Escape Room at Extreme Escape San Antonio

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 74 reviews · 1 hour (approx.)

At Extreme Escape in San Antonio, you and your private group become archaeologists trapped in a Mayan temple built for the gods. Solve puzzles, pass their tests, and beat ancient traps before the one-hour clock runs out. Several time slots make this easy to fit into a San Antonio day.

“Best escape room I have ever done. The game made sense and the clues were challenging yet your able to figure them out, with a little help lol”

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5.Trapped Below: Underground Escape Room Adventure at Extreme Escape San Antonio

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 66 reviews · 1 hour (approx.)

Trapped Below sends your private group into a story-driven underground escape room at Extreme Escape in San Antonio. You begin with a battered elevator ride, hunt for a legendary treasure, and have one hour to solve clues and get out. Groups of up to eight can play together.

“We had a great time, all staff was nice and friendly, it was a clean space and fun activity to do with my love.”

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6.The Cursed: Voodoo Theme Escape Room by Extreme Escape San Antonio

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · 1 hour (approx.)

At Extreme Escape in Stone Oak, you and your private group enter old Haddie’s swamp shack to reverse a voodoo curse before she returns. You have one hour to solve the room. Game masters including Emily, Ash, Toby, and Sophia have been praised for clear clues and upbeat help.

“My son and I had a blast. We made it out with time to spare. If we lived closer we would do them all. We will definitely come back and do a different room when we are in San Antonio.”

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7.The Other Side: Paranormal Theme Escape Room by Extreme Escape San Antonio

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 40 reviews · 1 hour (approx.)

At Extreme Escape’s Stone Oak location, your private group becomes a team of Paranormal Psychologists investigating a boy trapped between dimensions. Expect a one-hour, 1980s-themed escape room with theatrical lighting, unusual smells, contraptions, clues, and a race to bring him home.

“Our family has never experienced an escape room before. It was fun. Would highly recommend experience.”

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8.Breaking Point Escape Room

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 20 reviews · 1 hour (approx.)

At Extreme Escape in San Antonio, your private group becomes part of a twisted television game show. You have 60 minutes to face themed challenges and find a way out. The room suits puzzle fans with moderate fitness, and mobile tickets make arrival simple.

“This escape room had potential, but a lot of the things in the room wasn’t working properly. One of the keys was sitting on a shelf, but it should have been in one of the props. One of the props didn’t work when we set it up properly. They need to fix the kinks and then it would be great. We loss time with these issues.”

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9.San Antonio Scavenger Hunt Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 18 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Use your own smartphone to solve clues and complete challenges across central San Antonio. This self-guided, two-hour quest covers the Alamo, River Walk, San Fernando Cathedral, and La Villita, with about two miles of walking. Start when you choose, set your own pace, and compete for a high score.

“Great way to learn a new city. Was harder than we thought. Didn’t realize case sensitivity at first.”

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10.Outdoor Escape Room in San Antonio – the River Walk

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 10 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

You’ll follow a murder mystery around San Antonio’s River Walk, using a physical puzzle box, real-world clues, and an app to eliminate six suspects. Plan for about two hours, walk at your own pace, and share one $75 ticket with up to six people.

“My wife and our two teen daughters (19 and 15) really enjoyed the escape game.”

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11.CarnEvil Clown Theme Escape Room by Extreme Escape San Antonio

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 1 hour (approx.)

At Extreme Escape San Antonio, you and your private group enter a sinister carnival ruled by murderous clowns. You have 60 minutes to solve horrific games and escape. Expect a clean setting, friendly staff, mobile ticketing, and a theatrical horror theme at 434 N Loop 1604 W.

“This was so much fun. Staff was amazing and super nice! We really enjoyed it and it was super clean!”

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12.Society Zero Pawn Shop Escape Room at Extreme Escape San Antonio

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 5 reviews · 1 hour (approx.)

Step into an ordinary-looking pawn shop hiding a dangerous conspiracy. Your private team has 60 minutes to solve a murder and find symbols tied to the fate of mankind. Staff members including Emily, Mars, Avery, Caitlin, Enoch, Calvin, and Gabi have hosted memorable sessions.

“Our family had a great time at this location. We attempted the zero day experience and it was fun and age appropriate for the kids.”

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13.The San Antonio Shuffle Scavenger Hunt

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Start at 3853 N St Mary’s St and follow a digital quest through San Antonio, including the River Walk, Japanese Tea Gardens, and Witte Museum. Your remote host sends clues, checks photos, and keeps score while you walk or drive, with family-friendly and dog-friendly options.

“Only issue was we did a lot of it in our car and had no ac so I suggest you have ac or a good way to stay cool, but otherwise it’s an amazing way to check out the area and see local gems you’d never think about looking at otherwise!”

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14.Alamo City Murder Mystery Dinner Show The Whole Enchilada Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 4 reviews · from $89

At San Antonio’s WhoDunit Murder Mystery Dinner Show, you’ll question suspects, follow clues, and help solve a comic crime while eating a Tex-Mex meal. The roughly two-hour event welcomes audience participation, and you might be pulled into the action as a suspect.

“The company sent us a email saying it was cancelled. We never got a chance to go to this event. Very disappointing.”

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15.The Escape Game San Antonio: 60-Minute Adventures at The Rim

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $42Best value

At The Escape Game San Antonio in The Rim, you have 60 minutes to solve clues and finish one of five missions. Choose Gold Rush, Prison Break, Special Ops, Playground, or The Depths. A game guide sets you up, offers unlimited hints, and helps your small team stay on track.

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