Heist Adventure in Oxford with Team Activities UK
Difficulty
easy
Duration
90 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, primarily involves walking and mental engagement.
Overview
Step into the thrilling world of a high-stakes heist across Oxford’s city streets. Team Activities UK’s The Big Escape challenges your team to crack codes, solve puzzles, and navigate a cinematic robbery before time runs out.
The Big Escape - Oxford
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 heist experience! Use your smartphone to navigate and meet expert team members as you crack codes and solve puzzles to access the casino safe. Race against time to escape with the loot before getting caught in the act!
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
Charge Your Smartphone
This adventure relies heavily on your smartphone’s GPS and video content, so ensure your battery is full before starting.
Form Small Teams
Teams of 2–4 work best to communicate easily and divide tasks efficiently during puzzles.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Although this isn’t a hike, expect to walk briskly across Oxford’s city center for the duration of the game.
Mind the Weather
Oxford’s weather can change quickly; bring a light waterproof layer to stay dry during outdoor segments.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban foxes frequently spotted after dusk
- Seasonal bird species in University Parks nearby
History
Oxford’s city center features architecture dating back to the 12th century, offering centuries of scholarly and cultural legacy as your backdrop.
Conservation
The city promotes sustainable tourism with emphasis on pedestrian zones and preservation of historic urban spaces.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Smartphone with GPS
Crucial for navigation, unlocking clues, and watching team member briefings.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Wear sensible shoes for brisk walking around the urban landscape.
Weatherproof Jacket
Stay dry during unexpected spring showers throughout the game.
spring specific
Portable Phone Charger
Helpful to keep your device powered for the entire 90-minute experience.