Duration
1-2 hours (60 minutes per game plus briefing time)
Price
Premium pricing - check website for current rates
Best For
Groups looking for challenging team-building activities • Families with kids 8 and older • Date night couples wanting something interactive
Pro Tip
Book weekday mornings or evenings to avoid sharing your game with strangers - weekends and holidays often mean you'll be paired with other groups.
About The Escape Game Gatlinburg
The Escape Game Gatlinburg stands out among escape room experiences nationwide, offering an elevated adventure that surpasses typical lock-and-key puzzles. Visitors encounter movie-quality sets featuring secret passages, multiple interconnected rooms, and immersive storylines designed to get hearts racing.
The Prison Break experience exemplifies the venue's commitment to authenticity - participants begin in separate cells and must collaborate to execute their escape. The attention to detail throughout each scenario proves remarkable, creating truly believable environments.
The 9/10 difficulty rating on select games represents a genuine challenge. Players often find themselves working intensely right up to the final seconds, but this pressure creates an addictive rush that keeps groups coming back for more.
Skilled game masters provide helpful hints when needed, so participants shouldn't hesitate to ask for guidance. Each session runs exactly 60 minutes, and most visitors immediately want to book additional experiences.
The attraction appeals to diverse age groups - families have successfully brought children as young as 8 alongside grandparents, with everyone leaving energized and excited about their adventure.
Amenities & Features
Don't Miss
Prison Break
Their signature 9/10 difficulty game starts you in separate jail cells with secret passages and elaborate breakout sequences. The attention to detail is incredible - you'll forget you're in an escape room.
The Heist
Pull off the ultimate art theft in this Ocean's Eleven-style adventure. Great for beginners but still challenging enough to keep experienced players engaged.
Multi-Room Sets
Unlike basic escape rooms, these games span multiple connected rooms with movie-quality production value. You'll crawl through vents, discover hidden passages, and feel like you're in an action film.
Unlimited Hints System
Game masters provide hints via screens without any penalties, keeping the momentum going. They're masters at giving just enough help without spoiling the puzzle solutions.
The Depths
Navigate a submarine adventure with immersive underwater theming and technical puzzles. The set design makes you feel like you're actually deep beneath the ocean.
Special Ops: Mysterious Market
A spy thriller that combines physical challenges with mental puzzles in an international marketplace setting. Teams love the variety of puzzle types and action-movie feel.
Know Before You Go
- Arrive 10 minutes early since parking along the Parkway can be challenging during busy periods
- Wear comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes - you'll be moving around and crawling through spaces
- Book online in advance and bring a credit card for payment
- Games run rain or shine since everything is indoors
- All games are wheelchair accessible with advance notice
Visitor Sentiment
Based on reviewsThe Escape Game Gatlinburg receives consistently positive feedback from visitors. Located in Gatlinburg, it's a solid choice for the area.
The Escape Game Gatlinburg Opening Hours
Best Times to Visit The Escape Game Gatlinburg
Visit during weekday mornings for the calmest experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for The Escape Game Gatlinburg?
They're open daily from 8 AM to midnight, which is awesome for fitting games into any schedule. We love the late hours since you can grab dinner first and still make an evening game.
How much does The Escape Game Gatlinburg cost?
Pricing varies by game and time, but expect to pay premium rates for these high-quality experiences. Check their website for real-time pricing and availability - they don't publish standard rates.
Do I need reservations for The Escape Game Gatlinburg?
Absolutely yes, especially on weekends and holidays. Walk-ins are rare since games fill up fast, and booking ahead guarantees you won't share with strangers.
How long should I spend at The Escape Game Gatlinburg?
Plan about 90 minutes total - 60 minutes for the actual game plus time for briefing and celebrating (or commiserating) afterward. Many groups book multiple games back-to-back.
Is The Escape Game Gatlinburg good for kids?
Kids 8 and older absolutely love it, and the games are designed for all skill levels. Younger kids might get frustrated with the difficulty, but teens and tweens eat this stuff up.
Is there parking at The Escape Game Gatlinburg?
They're located on Reagan Drive with flat-rate parking lots available along the Parkway. Parking can be tricky during peak season, so arrive a few minutes early.
Which escape room should we try first?
Prison Break is their signature game with the highest difficulty rating, but The Heist is great for beginners. Ask the staff - they're excellent at matching games to your group's experience level.
Can we get hints during the games?
Yes, and there's no penalty for asking! The game masters are fantastic about giving just enough help to keep you moving without spoiling the fun.
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The Escape Game Gatlinburg receives consistently positive feedback from visitors. Located in Gatlinburg, it's a solid choice for the area.
Last Updated Jan 4, 2026
105 Reagan Dr #1 Gatlinburg TN 37738
105 Reagan Dr #1 Gatlinburg TN 37738
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