Escape rooms range from linear puzzle boxes designed for small groups to multi-room narrative experiences with live actors and automated props. Difficulty levels, recommended group sizes, and age restrictions vary significantly between venues, as do private versus public booking policies. A map pin shows location, but it will not tell you if a room requires physical crawling, suits younger children, or locks you in with strangers.
Charlotte 11
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The Keepers of Balance
125 W Woodlawn Rd, Charlotte, NC 28217
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Beat The Bomb Charlotte
3638 Tryclan Dr, Charlotte, NC 28217
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Escape Tactic
130 Southside Dr, Charlotte, NC 28217
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Escapology Escape Rooms Charlotte
9717 Northlake Centre Pkwy Ste B2 #B2, Charlotte, NC 28216
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Exit Strategy North
9539 Pinnacle Dr Ste 300, Charlotte, NC 28262
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Timed Out Escape
12239 N Community House Rd, Charlotte, NC 28277
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Exit Strategy
4215 Stuart Andrew Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28217-1586
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The Box Escape Room
6604 E W.T. Harris Blvd Suite E, Charlotte, NC 28215
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The Door Escape Room
204 W Woodlawn Rd, Charlotte, NC 28217
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Black Out
8107 Arrowridge Blvd Ste Q, Charlotte, NC 28273
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Codescape
933 Louise Ave Ste 201, Charlotte, NC 28204
Raleigh 6
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Xcape Reality
3209 Gresham Lake Rd #128, Raleigh, NC 27615
sun - wed 12 pm to 11 pm, thurs - sat 12 pm to 12 am
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The Tower Escapes
115 W Morgan St, Raleigh, NC 27601-1335
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Nerd Escapes
117 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27603
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ROOM 5280
123 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27603
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Amaze Room Escapes
3209 Gresham Lake Rd Ste 128, Raleigh, NC 27615-3758
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Escapology Escape Rooms
4325 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27612-3373
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iEscape Rooms - Business Office
5129 Oleander Dr Ste 202, Wilmington, NC 28403
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The Exit Games
118 Princess St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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Xit Rooms - Escape Game Room & Family Amusement Center
3304 Wrightsville Ave Ste C, Wilmington, NC 28403-4110
Thursday-Friday 2-9:30pm, Saturday 11:30am-9:30pm, Sunday 2-9:30pm
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Green Light Escape Room
130 N Front St #202, Wilmington, NC 28401
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Game Over Escape Room Wilmington
224 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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Port City Escape
813 S 16th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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Fox-n-otter Adventure Escapes - Asheville Mall
3 S Tunnel Rd Ste K14, Asheville, NC 28805-2227
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Breakout Games
60 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801-3312
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Fox-N-Otter Adventure Escapes
3749 Sweeten Creek Rd Unit 2, Asheville, NC 28704
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Escapology Escape Rooms Asheville
3 S Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
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Escapism Asheville
530 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
Cary 4
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Game On Escapes & More - Cary
107 Edinburgh Dr # 206 , Ste 203, Cary, NC 27511-6412
Mon–Thu 11am–10pm, Fri–Sat 11am–11pm, Sun 11am–7pm
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Game On Escapes
107 Edinburgh S Dr 206 STE 203, Cary, NC 27511
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Times Up! Escape Rooms
215 E Chatham St Ste 108, Cary, NC 27511
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Times Up! Escape Rooms
105 Towerview Ct, Cary, NC 27513
Durham 4
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Escape on Purpose
7072 NC-751 Ste 102, Durham, NC 27713
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Bull City Escape
2020 W Main St, Durham, NC 27705
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Mission X Escape
3400 Westgate Dr, Durham, NC 27707-2561
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NC Escape
119 W Orange St #101, Durham, NC 27701
Hickory 4
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Nocturne Adventures
3363 48th Ave Ln NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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Rage Asylum
920 Tate Blvd SE #111, Hickory, NC 28602
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Unhinged Escapes
336 Lenoir Rhyne Blvd SE #1, Hickory, NC 28602
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Jigscape
1415 16th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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Total Escape
280 Charlois Blvd #200, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
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Psycho 60 Escape Rooms
690 Jonestown Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27103-1248
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All In Adventures Escape Rooms
3320 Silas Creek Pkwy, Suite GL 3332, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
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The Escape Room
3191 Peters Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27127-4713
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Escapology Escape Rooms Fayetteville
2770 Freedom Parkway Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28314-3230
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Escape Room Fayetteville
3639 B Sycamore Dairy Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28303
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Cryptic Quest Escape Room Adventures
2723 Bragg Blvd, Fayetteville, NC 28303-4145
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Tar Heel Escapes
140 W Franklin St Ste 170, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
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Chapel Thrill
N Columbia St at W Franklin St, 101, Chapel Hill, NC 27514-3502
Concord 2
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The Valcarol Missions Escape Room And Game Show Arena Live!
325 Mcgill Ave Nw # 108, Concord, NC 28027-6181
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The Escape Game Concord
8111 Concord Mills Boulevard #129B, Concord, NC 28027
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Downtown Escapes
208 E Walnut St, Goldsboro, NC 27530
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Whoopaxe Lodge
2305 E Ash St, Goldsboro, NC 27534
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Masterpiece Escapes
14015 E Independence Blvd, Indian Trail, NC 28079
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Echo Sierra Tactical
1023 Van Buren Ave, Indian Trail, NC 28079
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Escape Room Lake Lure
2400 Memorial Hwy, Lake Lure, NC 28746
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Lake Lure Escape Games
7183 US 64/74A Hwy, Lake Lure, NC 28746
Apex 1
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Whole Brain Escape
410 Upchurch St, Apex, NC 27502
Beaufort 1
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Escape Lookout Games
108 Middle Ln, Beaufort, NC 28516
Belhaven 1
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Belhaven Escape Room
226 Main St, Belhaven, NC 27810
Biscoe 1
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Montgomery’s Escape Room
2125 NC-24, Biscoe, NC 27209-9742
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Black Mountain Escape
103 Black Mountain Ave Basement Level, Black Mountain, NC 28711
Boone 1
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Mysterium Escape Adventure
737 W King St, Boone, NC 28607
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iEscape Rooms
100 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
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United Escapes of America
19501 W Catawba Ave, Cornelius, NC 28031-4017
Davidson 1
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Escape 109
109 N Main St, Davidson, NC 28036
Denver 1
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Denver Escapes
2279 N Highway 16, Denver, NC 28037
Edenton 1
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The Edenton Escape Room
407 B S Broad St, Edenton, NC 27932
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Xcape Xperience
8002 Emerald Dr Ste C, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
Frisco 1
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Escape Hatteras
50840 NC-12, Frisco, NC 27936
Garner 1
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Conundrum Escapes
41 Technology Dr A, Garner, NC 27529
Gastonia 1
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Xtreme Xcapes
246 N New Hope Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054
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Breakout Games
700 Carnegie Pl, Greensboro, NC 27409
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Game On Escapes & More - Greenville (formerly Undaunted)
2800 E 10th St #103, Greenville, NC 27858
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Epic Mysteries
400 Alston Blvd Ext Unit D, Hampstead, NC 28443
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Speedwayescapes
4935 State Hwy 49, Harrisburg, NC 28075
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Fox-n-otter Adventure Escapes - Hendersonville
1800 Four Seasons Blvd # D21, Hendersonville, NC 28792-2891
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Psycho 60 Escape Rooms
950 Graves St Ste H, Kernersville, NC 27284
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BreakOut & Smash
105 Court Square, Lincolnton, NC 28092
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Maggie Valley Puzzle Rooms
20 Kyles Way, Maggie Valley, NC 28751
Matthews 1
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Escape Risk escape room
648 Matthews Mint Hill Road, Ste F, Matthews, NC 28105
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Cracked It Escape Games
559 Freedom Way, Midway Park, NC 28544
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Decipher Escape Rooms
346 E Plaza Dr, Mooresville, NC 28115
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Game On Escapes
2302-F Arendell St, Morehead City, NC 28557
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Cipher Escape
250 Dominion Dr, Morrisville, NC 27560-8915
Mt Gilead 1
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Memory Escape
109 North Main Street , Mt Gilead, NC 27306
New Bern 1
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Bear Towne Escape Room
233 Middle St #107b, New Bern, NC 28560
Norlina 1
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Dragon Cave
133 Hyco St #201, Norlina, NC 27563
Pfafftown 1
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Wondermore Escape Adventures
4685 Yadkinville Rd, Pfafftown, NC 27040-8622
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Breakout Games
11025 Carolina Pl Pkwy, Pineville, NC 28134
Research Triangle Park 1
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Game On Escapes & More Boxyard Rtp
900 Park Offices Dr Ste 110, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-1002
Rhodhiss 1
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Lake Hickory Escape
502 Carolina Ave, Rhodhiss, NC 28601
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Random Escapez
1243 Independence Dr, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
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Escape Central
118 E Council St, Salisbury, NC 28144-5074
Southern Shores 1
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OB-Xscape Rooms
1 Ocean Blvd Suite 108-112, Southern Shores, NC 27949
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Key To Escape
150 E Sharpe St, Statesville, NC 28677
Surf City 1
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XIT Rooms - Escape Game Room & Family Amusement Center
418 N New River Dr, Surf City, NC 28445
Sylva 1
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828 Escape Room
321 Jackson Plz, Sylva, NC 28779-2552
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Wake Forest Escape Room
10501 Ligon Mill Rd Ste 102, Wake Forest, NC 27587
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Escape Games Warrenton
130 N Main St Ste 4, Warrenton, NC 27589-1957
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Diversion Escape Rooms
930 W 15th St, Washington, NC 27889-3533
Waxhaw 1
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Waxhaw Escape
3901 Providence Rd S, Waxhaw, NC 28173
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Great Southern Gothic Curiosity Shoppe and Magic Supply
103 N Jefferson Ave, West Jefferson, NC 28694
Wilson 1
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Reality Escaped
4909 Expressway Dr D, Wilson, NC 27893
Also in North Carolina
- Amusement Parks318
- Arcades232
- Bowling Alleys129
- Paintball Party Venues75
- Haunted Houses72
- Skating Rinks70
- Kids Party Venues63
- Water Parks36
- Paintball & Airsoft Fields35
- Go-Kart Tracks28
- Laser Tag Arenas21
- ATV & Off-Road Parks20
- Trampoline and Adventure Parks19
- Indoor Paintball Fields14
- Paintball Fields That Also Offer Airsoft13
Good to know
Are escape rooms private or will we play with strangers?
Policy depends on the venue and room type. Many locations now default to private bookings for your party, while others require you to buy out remaining tickets to guarantee a private game. Always check the booking page terms before confirming your group's reservation.
How much does an escape room cost per person?
Tickets typically range from $30 to $45 per player for a standard 60-minute game. Premium experiences featuring larger footprints or live actors may run higher, and some venues offer tiered rates or group discounts for larger parties.
Are you actually locked inside the room?
No, safety regulations require that exit doors remain unlocked or accessible via emergency release buttons at all times. You can step out if needed, though game timers generally continue running while you are away from the room.
Does paintball hurt?
Paintball impact feels like a firm flick or rubber band snap, which may leave a minor bruise. Wearing layers, chest protectors, and gloves significantly reduces the sting. You can find gear tips and field safety rules on PaintballAtlas.
What to wear for paintball?
Wear long-sleeved shirts, heavy pants like jeans or cargo pants, and sturdy closed-toe shoes or boots. Choose clothes you do not mind getting dirty, along with padded gloves and a neck protector for safety. For detailed outfit guides and field requirements, check PaintballAtlas.