Escape rooms for kids in Santa Monica

Magic schools, treasure hunts, and friendly puzzles — these 10 escape rooms in Santa Monica are designed for young players and children's parties. Each card shows the recommended age, team size, and duration.

10 escape rooms
  • 1-6 people10+60 min.

You are a part of an emergency team that has to restore the operability of the station systems required to get back Asgard, a secret space station, into orbit. Find out the answers and repair the main on-board computer to prevent a planetary disaster.

  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

As a puzzle specialist, can you navigate through a tower filled with traps to prevent a nuclear attack? The clock is ticking, are you up for the challenge?

  • 1-6 people10+60 min.

Stranded on a deserted island after a shocking plane crash, use your problem-solving skills to survive. Navigate the wild, seek shelter, and create tools while waiting for rescue.

  • 2-6 people8+60 min.

Stumbled upon a portal to a mysterious world full of beautiful creatures? Your challenge to get back home- solve puzzles and explore the flying islands!

  • 2-6 people12+60 min.

In 2055, the moon faces disaster! Assemble your team of 8 "mission specialists" to prevent a catastrophic impact on the LunaAqua base. Race against time to solve puzzles, halt the blackout, and rescue the lunar colony in this thrilling, brain-teasing adventure!

Time Travel Paradox
New
  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

Trapped in the Jurassic era, you must outwit dinosaurs and navigate prehistoric dangers. Your colleague's betrayal sets the clock ticking as you race to return to the present, stop Dr. Hessenberg, and prevent a catastrophic manipulation of history!

DWilshire/La Cienega
Far Cry VR
New
Escape room

Far Cry VR

  • 1-8 people10+30 min.

Experience paradise turned nightmare as you're captured by the infamous Vaas and his pirate crew. With blue skies and sparkling waters as your backdrop, escape becomes a thrilling game of survival. Can you outsmart them and find freedom before it's too late?

DWilshire/La Cienega
Mask of the Pharaoh
New
  • 2-6 people7+60 min.

Embark on a thrilling VR adventure as you tackle puzzles and navigate ancient Egypt's perils to save a trapped professor. Cursed by Pharaoh Akham-Ra's mask, he needs your help to break free from its spell. Can you unravel the secrets of the pyramid and rescue him in time?

DWilshire/La Cienega
Alien Infection
New
Escape room

Alien Infection

  • 2-6 people10+60 min.

Unexplained lights and sounds in the night sky leave the town on edge. When Whiskers vanishes, a rescue mission turns into an interstellar battle. Can they flee the alien craft, stop the parasitic invasion, and rescue Whiskers before it’s too late?

DWilshire/La Cienega
Dream Park
New
Escape room

Dream Park

  • 1-10 people4+60 min.

Dive into an adventure like never before! Perfect for families, couples, and children aged 4 and up, experience up to 60 minutes of thrilling fun and create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss out on the excitement waiting for you!

DWilshire/La Cienega

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 Santa Monica 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.