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Found 17 escape rooms in New Orleans

Gardens & Ghouls
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Gardens & Ghouls

  • 2-8 people18+120 min.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through New Orleans' hauntingly beautiful gardens and eerie tombs. Dive into interactive puzzles, unravel mysteries, and capture memories in the spookiest corners. Discover hidden treasures and enjoy curated breaks in the city's finest spots.

  • 3-8 people30+60 min.

Uncover the earth-shattering secrets of the legendary voodoo priestess, Julie White. Explore her haunted swamp cabin, solve the enigmatic puzzle, and bring peace before the imminent storm hits.

  • 3-10 people26+60 min.

Join the thrilling quest of vampire hunters to navigate through darkness, locate the vampire's lair, secure riches, and stake Lestat's heart - all before he wakes up!

  • 2-8 people14+60 min.

Experience the thrill of a heist at the Vieux Carré Art Gallery's masquerade ball! Can you steal the King’s Crown and escape unnoticed, or will the Mardi Gras end in custody for you?

Smugglers Den
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Smugglers Den

  • 2-8 people16+60 min.

The DeLaporte family is on the brink of losing their home to taxes. Dive into the dark, ominous wine cellar, once a rum-runner's hideout. Can you find the hidden treasure and save their home or become a victim of dangerous traps?

  • 2-8 people18+120 min.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Marigny, unlocking its hidden secrets. This Scavenger Hunt revives the cultural soul of New Orleans with thrilling puzzles and sights, as you race between landmarks and hidden treasures. Dive into curated cafes and bars for a perfect adventure mix!

  • 2-8 people18+120 min.

Dive into an exhilarating Scavenger Hunt through the Garden District's mysterious hideaways. Solve puzzles, unravel secrets, and capture memorable moments while exploring both iconic landmarks and hidden treasures. Pause at curated bars and cafes, making every stop a delightful adventure.

Escape to Mardi Gras
New
  • 2-8 people18+120 min.

Discover New Orleans like never before with our thrilling Scavenger Hunt tour! Unravel the mysteries of the French Quarter through interactive puzzles and challenges. Visit iconic landmarks, enjoy top-rated bars and eateries, and create unforgettable memories!

  • 2-4 people12+180 min.

Embark on a thrilling adventure with 'Escape the City' in the French Quarter! Solve real-world puzzles, uncover hidden clues, and explore iconic landmarks. It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl combined for an unforgettable experience! Perfect for thrill-seekers and puzzle lovers.

  • 3-6 people75+60 min.

Help Molly investigate the Voodoo curse, pacify the vengeful spirit of Marie Laveau, and silence the haunting voices from your ill-fated theft. Can you face the terror in St. Louis Cemetery #1?

Mardi Gras Study
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Mardi Gras Study

  • 2-8 people12+60 min.

Join the mysterious Odette DeLaporte in her quest to find her lost treasure. Are you the key to recover the DeLaporte fortune?

The Cabin
Escape room

The Cabin

  • 2-6 people12+30 min.

Trapped in a swamp witch's cabin after a Mardi Gras party gone wrong. You've got 30 min to escape or you're her next victim. Will you make it?

Escape rooms near New Orleans

New escape rooms in New Orleans

Escape rooms marked as 'NEW' appear in this section. They were added to the site recently (less than 32 days ago), and some listings are still being completed.

How to choose an escape room in New Orleans

Discover escape rooms in New Orleans with Escape Navigator and find immersive live escape adventures across the city. Whether you prefer a detective storyline, a horror thriller, or a lighthearted game for kids, you can browse rooms, compare difficulty levels, and complete online booking in one place.

New Orleans offers a mix of themes from adventure and mystery to horror and heist. Try Escape The City - New Orleans by Escapely for a city-style mission, or head to Gulf Coast Escape Room for darker titles like The Cabin and The Mausoleum. Many rooms from Clue Carré add local flavor with games such as The Voodoo Cemetery and The Carnival Heist.

Most games last around 60 minutes, and the typical recommended group size is 2–8 players; suitable formats for larger groups are often available, with exact maximums shown on each room page. A short safety briefing is usually given, and a game master typically watches the session; exact rules, age limits, and accessibility information should be checked on the room page on Escape Navigator before booking.

For birthdays, gatherings with friends, corporate team building, or a weekend night out in New Orleans, use Escape Navigator to compare themes, difficulty, clue style, and mission length before booking your next escape adventure.


Frequently asked questions

How do I book an escape room in New Orleans on Escape Navigator?

Booking on Escape Navigator is straightforward: search New Orleans, open a room listing such as Escape The City - New Orleans or The Carnival Heist, pick a date and available time slot and confirm online. Each listing shows theme, duration and recommended group size so you can compare by theme, difficulty, group size and rating before you pay; special requests are typically handled by the venue after booking.

How much does an escape room cost in New Orleans?

Prices vary by room and time; each room page on Escape Navigator shows the exact cost for your chosen date and group size. Many venues in New Orleans publish per-team pricing rather than per-person, so check the listing for extra fees or optional add-ons. If you need guidance, the room page will display the typical charge before you confirm your booking.

What group size works best for New Orleans escape rooms?

Most games in New Orleans recommend teams of 2–8 players, which suits couples, families and small corporate teams. Some providers like Clue Carré and Escape My Room offer formats that scale up for larger groups or multi-room event bookings. Check the specific room page for exact minimums and maximums because capacity and recommended team dynamics can differ by room.

How long does a typical escape room session last and what are the rules?

Typical sessions in New Orleans run around 60 minutes, with an introduction and a short safety briefing before the clock starts. Rules vary by venue but commonly include no forceful tampering with set pieces and returning props after play. Room pages on Escape Navigator list the specific playtime and house rules so you know what to expect before arrival.

Are escape rooms in New Orleans safe and do I get hints during the game?

Venues will usually provide a brief safety talk and monitor games from a control room; a game master often offers live or electronic hints if you get stuck. Exact emergency procedures, age restrictions and accessibility options vary by room, so confirm those details on the room page and mention any mobility or medical concerns when you book.

I’m nervous about horror rooms – how scary are they in New Orleans?

New Orleans offers horror-themed games like The Cabin and The Mausoleum, and scare levels differ widely between titles. Listings and descriptions on Escape Navigator typically indicate whether a room is horror-themed and may note intensity or trigger content. If you’re sensitive to jump scares or dark atmospheres, check the room description or contact the venue to clarify how frightening the experience is before booking.

Are there kid-friendly escape rooms and which ones suit families in New Orleans?

Yes, some rooms are designed for children or families; Bywater Games’ Very Reel Kids Game Show is tailored to younger players. Family-friendly listings on Escape Navigator indicate recommended ages and whether puzzles are suitable for kids. For mixed-age groups, choose rooms described as kid-friendly and read the room notes to ensure the content and challenge level match your family.

Can I book escape rooms in New Orleans for team building or large groups?

Many companies in New Orleans, including Clue Carré and Escape My Room, accommodate corporate events and larger groups through multi-room bookings or staggered time slots. Escape Navigator listings note corporate availability and suggest suitable formats. For team-building goals or tailored challenges, contact the venue via the listing to arrange custom setups or debrief options before confirming your reservation.