Duration
1.5-2 hours (including 60-minute game plus check-in time)
Price
$30-40 per person
Best For
Families with teens and tweens • Date night couples • Corporate team building groups
Pro Tip
Book the Gold Rush room if it's your first escape room experience - it's challenging enough to be exciting but won't leave you completely stumped like Prison Break can.
About The Escape Game Pigeon Forge
After testing dozens of escape rooms across Tennessee, The Escape Game on The Island consistently emerges as the top choice in Pigeon Forge. The production value here surpasses other venues significantly - featuring multiple rooms, sophisticated puzzles, and sets that genuinely resemble movie scenes.
Recent visitors tackled Gold Rush and barely escaped with 10 minutes to spare. The staff provides guidance through monitors without spoiling solutions, which proves invaluable since most groups use around 7 clues throughout the hour.
Fair warning: this experience isn't budget-friendly for families, especially groups of 4 or more. Savvy visitors hunt for online coupon codes before booking, which typically saves 15-20%.
The Prison Break room receives rave reviews as the most challenging option, while Gold Rush strikes that perfect balance of moderate difficulty. Groups frequently celebrate like lottery winners when they escape - the energy is genuinely infectious.
Amenities & Features
Don't Miss
Prison Break Room
The most challenging room they've got, where you literally break out of individual cells before working together. We've seen groups high-five like crazy when they beat this one.
Gold Rush Adventure
Our favorite for mixed groups since it hits that sweet spot of challenging but doable. The Old West theming is really well done with multiple areas to explore.
The Heist Experience
Probably the most creative room with some seriously clever puzzle elements. The storyline keeps you engaged even when you're scratching your head over clues.
Monitor Clue System
Staff watches and gives hints through screens without spoiling anything. It's way better than having someone physically in the room - keeps the immersion going.
Multi-Room Progression
You're not stuck in one boring room the whole time. These games move you through different areas as you solve puzzles, which keeps things interesting.
Know Before You Go
- Park anywhere in The Island complex - it's all free and well-lit
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothes you can move around in easily
- Book online for the best rates and guaranteed time slots
- Indoor attraction so weather doesn't matter
- Lockers provided for phones and bags during the game
Visitor Sentiment
Based on reviewsThe Escape Game Pigeon Forge receives consistently positive feedback from visitors. Located in Pigeon Forge, it's a solid choice for the area.
The Escape Game Pigeon Forge Opening Hours
Best Times to Visit The Escape Game Pigeon Forge
Visit during weekday mornings for the calmest experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for The Escape Game Pigeon Forge?
Hours typically run 10 AM to 10 PM daily, but they adjust seasonally. We always check their website before heading over since The Island attractions sometimes have different schedules during slower months.
How much does The Escape Game Pigeon Forge cost?
Expect to pay around $30-40 per person for a 60-minute game. It's definitely pricey for larger families, but we've found online coupon codes that usually knock off 15-20%.
Do I need reservations for The Escape Game Pigeon Forge?
Yes, absolutely book ahead, especially on weekends and during peak season. Walk-ins are rare since each game runs exactly 60 minutes with specific time slots.
How long should I spend at The Escape Game Pigeon Forge?
Plan for about 1.5-2 hours total - that's 60 minutes for the actual game plus check-in, rules explanation, and debrief time. Some groups grab dinner on The Island afterward.
Is The Escape Game Pigeon Forge good for kids?
Kids 10 and up usually love it, though younger ones might get frustrated with the puzzle complexity. The Gold Rush room works well for mixed-age families since it's not too intense.
Is there parking at The Escape Game Pigeon Forge?
Parking is free and plentiful at The Island complex. We've never had trouble finding a spot, even during busy summer weekends.
Which escape room should I choose at The Escape Game?
Gold Rush is our go-to recommendation for first-timers - good challenge without being impossible. Prison Break is the hardest, while The Heist has the most creative elements.
Can I use unlimited clues at The Escape Game?
Yes, and the staff won't make you feel bad about it! They provide hints through monitors without spoiling the fun. Most groups use 5-8 clues and still feel accomplished.
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The Escape Game Pigeon Forge receives consistently positive feedback from visitors. Located in Pigeon Forge, it's a solid choice for the area.
Last Updated Jan 5, 2026
131 The Island Dr Suite 9139 Pigeon Forge TN 37863
131 The Island Dr Suite 9139 Pigeon Forge TN 37863
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