Outdoor Adventure: The Big Escape in Wolverhampton
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Get ready for an outdoor adventure like no other in Wolverhampton. Join The Big Escape for a city-wide puzzle challenge that combines technology, storytelling, and teamwork—all in just 90 minutes.
The Big Escape - Wolverhampton
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 using your smartphone, meet quirky characters, and race against time to escape with the loot before getting caught. Will you succeed?
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
Stay alert for clues
Pay close attention to your surroundings; clues are hidden in plain sight around the city.
Charge your phone beforehand
Ensure your smartphone is fully charged to avoid losing connectivity during the game.
Work together as a team
Coordinate with your teammates to solve puzzles faster and progress more efficiently.
Start early in the day
Begin the game in the morning to avoid crowds and give yourself ample time to complete it.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons, squirrels
History
Wolverhampton has a rich industrial history, once known for its coal and iron industries, now blending its heritage into modern urban adventures.
Conservation
The city promotes sustainable tourism by encouraging respectful outdoor activities and supporting local businesses and landmarks.
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Recommended Gear
Smartphone with GPS and internet
Your device is essential for receiving clues, submitting answers, and navigating the city.
Comfortable shoes
Wear supportive, comfortable footwear to walk and stand for the duration of the game.
Power bank
Keep a portable charger handy to ensure your phone stays powered during the event.
Light jacket or umbrella
Be prepared for changing weather conditions during your outdoor adventure.
spring;fall;winter specific