Escape rooms for kids in Indianapolis

Magic schools, treasure hunts, and friendly puzzles — these 13 escape rooms in Indianapolis are designed for young players and children's parties. Each card shows the recommended age, team size, and duration.

13 escape rooms
Jail Break
Escape game

Jail Break

  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

You've been framed for a murder you didn't commit. Stuck in jail, you must find the evidence to prove your innocence and escape before the Warden returns. Can you beat the clock?

Art Gallery
Escape game

Art Gallery

  • 2-10 people8+60 min.

Master thief, your biggest heist awaits! The Mona Lisa has left France for a year-long tour in America. Your mission: Steal it for a $100,000,000 reward. Assemble your crew and make history!

Bank Heist
Escape game

Bank Heist

  • 2-10 people8+60 min.

Join the roaring 20's gang to plan your next caper! Gold fever rushes as Fletcher Bank gets a new gold shipment. Solve clues, crack the safe before cops arrive and grab 6 shiny gold bars!

Contagion
Escape game

Contagion

  • 2-8 people8+60 min.

As experts on biological pathogens, can you avoid a national outbreak and find the rumored cure for your infected team in the abandoned lab before it's too late?

Time Warp 2020
Escape game

Time Warp 2020

  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

Travel back in time with the Time Reversal Machine to 1883, locate the lost funds to rebuild Indiana University. Find the Bicentennial Plaque in the new reality & return in under 60mins to ensure its future!

Space: 2112
Escape game

Space: 2112

  • 2-8 people8+60 min.

Join the Earth Space Command in a daring mission to the abandoned Lunar Agricultural Project station. Find and retrieve the resilient seed that could save Earth from a devastating mold. A thrilling journey awaits!

Dead Man's Hand
Escape game

Dead Man's Hand

  • 2-8 people8+60 min.

Join the wild western romp and solve the mystery of the Dead Man's Hand! Brace yourself for a thrilling poker game with a ghostly twist. Remember, your game's outcome lies in that elusive fifth card!

  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

Delve into a decrepit wine cellar, unravel secrets, and crack an exit lock in an immersive adventure. Beware Francois Belieu's pranks in this snake-ridden piece of vineyard history!

The Seance
Escape game

The Seance

  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

Enter a fun, engaging room and free Wilda McCain's spirit! Teased by children, now a prankster ghost, get ambiguous wisdom from Mildred the fortune teller throughout the hour.

  • 2-6 people10+45 min.

Unravel the enigma of Vesper Castle, where every shadow hides a secret. Have you got what it takes to uncover its mysterious hauntings and banish them forever? Time is running out—solve the mystery before it strikes again!

Perfect Crime
Escape game

Perfect Crime

  • 2-8 people8+60 min.

Uncover the secrets of a high society murder where deceit runs deep and every alibi seems unshakeable. Dive into the mystery of the "Perfect Crime" as investigators unravel a web of intrigue and betrayal. Can they piece together the clues before the killer strikes again?

Insane Asylum
Escape game

Insane Asylum

  • 2-8 people12+60 min.

Trapped since 1956, you're a captive of a clandestine scientific group, their pawn in a sinister mind control experiment. Encased in a padded cell, the walls seem to whisper secrets as desperation grows. Can you break free, or will you succumb to their eerie machinations?

  • 3-8 people8+60 min.

Survivors of a deadly attack, your ensign crew must repair a crippled starship and chart a path home. With mystery and peril at every turn, can you navigate the great unknown or remain stranded in a void of uncertainty?

Escape rooms for kids: age, birthdays, and what to expect

Children's escape rooms turn fear into delight: vibrant decorations, tactile puzzles, and hosts who gently guide the team when they're stuck. A great alternative to another movie outing — and a hit for a child's birthday.

Pay attention to the age recommendation on each card. Rooms marked 6+ are perfect for younger schoolchildren with an adult in the room; 8+ and 10+ quests are usually completed by children on their own, with the host observing. For birthdays, many venues in Indianapolis offer party rooms, a cake corner, and group discounts — ask about this when booking.

A typical session lasts 60 minutes; teams of 2–6 players work best. Younger groups can request additional hints to ensure no one gets upset — the difficulty remains friendly.