Washington DC: Escape Game at Tysons Corner, 6 Rooms

Sixty Minutes to Crack the Code at Tysons Corner

You and your team enter one of six themed escape rooms and have exactly 60 minutes to solve puzzles, find clues, and complete the mission before time runs out. A dedicated game guide is there to help if you get stuck. The whole experience (briefing, game, and debrief) fits in an hour, and Tysons Corner's restaurants and shops are right outside if you want to grab food before or after.

Step-by-step itinerary

Escape room adventure at Tysons Corner

• Arrive at The Escape Game
• Meet your dedicated game guide
• Choose one of six immersive games
• Work together to find clues and solve puzzles
• Complete the mission within 60 minutes
• Enjoy dining and shopping nearby

The experience

A team huddles around a locked door, fingers tracing the edges of a puzzle box, voices overlapping as someone spots a clue wedged behind a painting. That's the escape game at Tysons Corner in Washington DC, and it's you and your group against the clock. You arrive, a game guide walks you through the rules, and then the door closes. Sixty minutes. Six possible rooms. One mission to complete before time runs out.

The escape game offers six different scenarios, each one a separate world. Prison Break has you plotting an escape from an evil warden's cell block. Playground flips the script. You're back in school, racing to finish your report card before summer break. The Depths sends you into a lab to uncover its secrets. Cosmic Crisis puts you in a spaceship trying to destroy a black hole before it destroys you. Timeliner: Train Through Time lets you board a moving train and save the future. Ruins: Forbidden Treasure drops you in a jungle hunting for lost treasure. Pick one when you book, and that's your 60-minute adventure.

The location matters: Tysons Corner is packed with restaurants and shops, so you can eat before or after without leaving the area. The space is wheelchair accessible, strollers are fine, and service animals are welcome. Your group can be as small as two people or larger: the guide adjusts the difficulty and hints based on how you're moving through the puzzles. Communication and teamwork are what actually get you out. One person spotting a pattern, another connecting it to something found ten minutes earlier, someone else thinking sideways about a clue. That's how it works.

Book your 60-minute slot online, arrive a few minutes early to check in, and bring your team. The game guide handles the rest.

What’s included

• Your escape game includes one 60-minute room adventure with your choice of six themed scenarios, a dedicated game guide to help you navigate the puzzles and clues, and the full briefing and debrief. Entry to the Tysons Corner location is included.
• food and drinks are available at nearby restaurants and cafes but are not part of the package.

Options for this experience

6 options

Cosmic CrisisGuide in English · 12 departure times: the first at 09:00, the last at 23:40

Prison BreakGuide in English · 11 departure times: the first at 08:30, the last at 23:15

The DepthsGuide in English · 12 departure times: the first at 08:50, the last at 23:30

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PlaygroundGuide in English · 11 departure times: the first at 08:30, the last at 23:20

Ruins: Forbidden TreasureGuide in English · 12 departure times: the first at 08:45, the last at 23:20

Timeliner: Train Through TimeGuide in English · 12 departure times: the first at 08:35, the last at 23:10

You'll see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates and prices

Before you book

Days and timesMonday to Thursday63 departure times: the first at 08:30, the last at 23:40

Book up to1h before

AgesAdult (5 and older) · Under 5: can't be booked

GroupUp to 12

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

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Good to know

Low physical effortWheelchair accessibleStroller-friendlyPets welcome

Operated by The Escape Game Tysons

Is this one for you?Book this if your group wants a focused, time-bound challenge that doesn't require planning multiple stops or coordinating transportation. Everything happens in one room, one hour, in a location surrounded by places to eat and shop before or after.

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Top questions

How many people can play at once?

There's no stated minimum or maximum, but the game guide adjusts difficulty and hints based on your group size. Smaller teams need to communicate tightly. Larger groups have more hands to search and solve.

What happens if we don't escape in 60 minutes?

The game ends at 60 minutes whether you've escaped or not. The guide will walk you through any remaining puzzles and explain the solutions.

Can young children play?

The escape game is suitable for all physical fitness levels and ages. Younger children will need help from adults, and the guide can adjust the difficulty of puzzles to match your group's abilities.

Is the space wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the escape game at Tysons Corner is wheelchair accessible. Service animals are also allowed.

Do we need to book in advance?

It's recommended. You choose your room and time slot when you book online.

What if someone in our group has mobility issues?

The space is wheelchair accessible, and the guide can help position puzzles or clues as needed. Let them know when you book if anyone has specific access needs.