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Outdoor Escape Room DC National Mall

2 Reviews 4.50 out of 5 stars Based on 2 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Washington DC, USA
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Overview

An immersive clue-solving adventure around Washington, D.C.’s National Mall. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget!

Reschedule anytime with no fees.

It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more!

Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like!

PLEASE NOTE: Bookings made less than 7 days before your play date will be scheduled for local pickup. For bookings made 7+ days in advance, our team will contact you to arrange shipping.

What's Included

  • Scannable QR codes to get hints, input solutions, follow the storyline & more!
  • 2-3 hour adventure around Washington, D.C.’s National Mall
  • Discover hidden gems and iconic sites
  • Dinner There are optional places to eat and drink along the way but are not included in the cost of the experience.
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Washington
DC 20565, USA

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What To Expect

An immersive clue-solving adventure around Washington, D.C.’s National Mall. It's a cross between an escape room and a scavenger hunt!

You only need to purchase one ticket for a group of up to 6.

The city is literally your game board. Search for real-world clues and solve puzzles, then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. The game consists of a physical box and clues you must find in the real world, all around DC. Plan on about two hours of play time, depending on experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way.

Trust no one. A ring of double agents has infiltrated the Chronos Agency and it’s up to you to go undercover and expose them. Can you track them down before it’s too late? Search for clues, solve puzzles, and explore Washington, D.C.’s National Mall on this unforgettable escape room adventure!

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Outdoor Escape Room DC National Mall?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-430198P53

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Scannable QR codes to get hints, input solutions, follow the storyline & more!
  • 2-3 hour adventure around Washington, D.C.’s National Mall
  • Discover hidden gems and iconic sites
  • 1 game box with puzzles, clues, a lockbox and more!
  • DinnerThere are optional places to eat and drink along the way but are not included in the cost of the experience.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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