The House on the Hill Escape Room: Unravel Dark Secrets in Phillip, Australia
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
56 minutes
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required, suitable for all ages and abilities
Overview
Step inside The House on the Hill in Phillip, ACT, where supernatural whispers set the stage for a 56-minute escape room filled with puzzles, mystery, and an eerie storyline. Experience one of Canberra's most unique indoor adventures today.
The House on the Hill
70 Minutes • 2 - 7 Players • Ages 6+ • Success Rate: 63% • Difficulty: 1.5/5
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About This Adventure
Enter the eerie House on the Hill, where whispers of witchcraft and the Devil's presence linger. In this thrilling escape room, you and your team have 56 minutes to uncover evidence and thwart impending evil. With a moderate difficulty and a 73% success rate, can you solve the mystery before it's too late?
Can you unravel the mystery of the House on the Hill?
General Info
Average Time: 56 Minutes, 05 Seconds Average Clues: 2 Success Rate: 73% Difficulty: 1.5/5 Recommended Group Size: 3-6 players Recommended Age: 13+
(Updated July 2024)
Story
Rumour says the Devil has come to Salem, and all fingers point to the House on the Hill.
You must enter the house and find evidence of witchcraft before it can be used for maleficence.
Be wary, though, because if you're too late to stop the evil from being summoned, then you will have to face it head-on.
Note: This room used to be named SALEM.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
These popular escape room sessions fill quickly, so secure your spot ahead of time to avoid disappointment.
Arrive early
Get settled and briefed on the rules before your session starts for the smoothest experience.
Work as a team
Effective communication and collaboration are key to solving the puzzles within the time limit.
Bring kids 6+
This experience is suitable for children aged six and up — a fun mental challenge for families.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common local birds like kookaburras
- Possums active nearby during evening hours
History
Escape rooms in Australia have grown rapidly, with The House on the Hill reflecting local folklore linked to supernatural tales in the Canberra region.
Conservation
The business follows sustainable practices by minimizing waste and using environmentally friendly materials in its sets and props.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothing
Wear comfy clothes to stay relaxed as you move around the escape room.
Closed-toe shoes
Safe footwear helps you navigate the setup safely and comfortably.
Notebook and pen
Bring your own to jot down clues, though provided materials are usually available.
Mask (if required)
Follow local health guidelines if masks are recommended indoors.