Up to 3 Players • 60 Minutes
Face a cold concrete room, be blindfolded, and race a 60-minute clock at The Basement in Dunnellon. Small teams, high stakes—this escape room is an intense, tactile puzzle experience for visitors looking for an after-dark thrill.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
No special fitness required—be prepared to crouch, kneel, and search in confined spaces
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History
Dunnellon grew as a small-town community in Florida; the town’s local attractions draw outdoor visitors who often pair daytime river or trail activities with evening entertainment.
Conservation
Support local businesses by booking legitimately and parking responsibly. Small-group bookings help reduce per-guest energy use and keep the experience low-impact.
Dunnellon Escape Room
Up to 3 Players • 60 Minutes
Dunnellon Escape Room is an independent immersive entertainment venue located in Dunnellon, Florida. The business specializes in themed escape room experiences that challenge teams to solve puzzles, follow clues, and complete objectives under time pressure.
Available experiences include Cypherspace, a 60-minute mission that casts players as astronauts tasked with retrieving a century-old wormhole probe before radioactivity damages the ship; The Lost Jewel of Zanzibar, a historical adventure where teams chase clues across 1930s Africa to uncover a mystical gem ahead of a ruthless warlord; The Monkey Virus, an urgent rescue mission to recreate a cure and prevent infected primates from threatening Rainbow River; and The Basement, a 60-minute dark puzzle escape that requires players to work through chilling clues left by past victims while bound and partially blindfolded. Each room emphasizes teamwork, observation, and timed problem solving.
Dunnellon Escape Room uses scripted scenarios and physical puzzles to create immersive, hands-on challenges. The facility operates from a fixed location in Dunnellon and presents clearly described experiences so visitors can choose themes and intensity levels that match their interests. Reservations are recommended to secure preferred times. Local visitors and tourists use the business as a recreational option for groups seeking an engaging, time-based puzzle experience in Dunnellon, Florida. Staff provide safety briefings and clear guidance before each session, and rooms are reset between groups to maintain consistent gameplay and operational readiness, regularly inspected.
Tours Offered
4 experiences
Distinct themed escape rooms
Location
Dunnellon, FL
Located in Dunnellon, Florida
Session Length
60-minute options
Select rooms run 60 minutes
Themes
Space, Adventure, Bio-Thriller, Horror
Varied story-driven scenarios
Reserve a themed session and test teamwork, observation, and timed problem-solving in Dunnellon, FL.
Arrive Early
Arrive 10–15 minutes early to check in, get briefed, and calm the group before the timed start.
Limit the Group
This room caps at three players—book accordingly and assign roles (searcher, puzzle-solver, note-taker) before starting.
Mind Your Mobility
If anyone has claustrophobia or mobility limits, contact staff before booking to discuss accommodations.
Pack a Notepad
Bring a small dry-erase notepad or use your phone to track codes and clues; keeping notes speeds up solutions.
Comfortable clothes
Flexible clothing makes it easier to move, crouch, and search tight spaces.
Closed-toe shoes
Stable footwear helps during quick searches and moving around set pieces.
Notepad and pen
Useful for jotting codes, tracking clues and assigning tasks to teammates.
Glasses or contacts
Have corrective lenses on hand—blindfolds will be used, but you’ll want vision for briefing and debriefing.