Escape Room Adventure at The Big Escape Derby
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
90 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, but good teamwork and mental focus help
Overview
Ready for an adrenaline rush wrapped in brain-bending puzzles? The Big Escape Derby offers a fresh take on outdoor adventure with its immersive escape room experience. Keep reading to find out why it's a must-visit.
The Big Escape - Derby
City-Wide Adventure • Interactive • 90 minutes • all ages
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About This Adventure
Join Dan Rooney and his crew for an exhilarating 90-minute adventure as you crack codes and solve puzzles to pull off the Heist of the Century. Navigate through a thrilling casino experience, meet expert characters, and race against time to escape with the loot before getting caught.
Can you and your friends crack the codes, solve the puzzles and blow open the casino safe without getting caught?
Prices
Team (2-4 people per team): £44
Duration
90 minutes
About
Join Dan Rooney and his team of criminal masterminds and help them pull off the Heist of the Century. You will meet Dan’s crew using the GPS map on your smartphone. When you meet (pre-filmed) Dans team of experts they will help you gain access to the Casino. You will meet a Jack Potts; your man on the Inside, Wheels; your Getaway driver and plenty of safe crackers and hackers along the way. Once you blow open the safe you will have 15 minutes to Escape with the Loot.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to get settled
Arriving 10-15 minutes before your booking will ensure a smooth start and more time to enjoy the challenges.
Communicate clearly with your team
Effective teamwork and clear communication are key to solving puzzles quickly and successfully escaping.
Dress comfortably for movement
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes since you might need to move around or use your hands freely.
Stay focused and think outside the box
Many puzzles require lateral thinking; don’t be afraid to try unconventional ideas.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban foxes
- Birds in the city parks
History
Derby played a key role in the industrial revolution, with many historic factories now repurposed as cultural sites.
Conservation
The venue emphasizes sustainable practices by minimizing waste and conserving energy during operations.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothing
Wear comfortable clothes suitable for indoor activity and moving around.
Non-slip shoes
Good grip and comfort are important for quick movement during the puzzles.
Pen and paper
Helpful for jotting down clues or notes during the game.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your challenge.