WAKE ESCAPE
FAQs
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
PARTICIPANTS WORK THROUGH A SERIES OF PUZZLES THAT WILL TEST WITS AND CLEVERNESS. CLUES TO THOSE PUZZLES MAY INVOLVE NUMBERS, COLORS, SHAPES, AND OBJECT PLACEMENTS THAT ARE IN PLAIN SIGHT OR EASILY ACCESSIBLE. HOWEVER, SOME CLUES ARE LOCKED UP – REQUIRING PREVIOUS SOLUTIONS TO OBTAIN. A GAMEMASTER WILL GUIDE AND PROVIDE HINTS WHEN ASKED. SOLVING THE FINAL CHALLENGE WILL OPEN YOUR PATH TO ESCAPE. WORKING TOGETHER IS THE KEY TO SUCCESS.
No, we do not have the facilitates to accommodate food nor a party.
Ticket prices are currently $30 per ticket (subject to change). All tickets are the same price, regardless of the age of the participants. Each room is subject to a minimum and maximum quantity of tickets. The maximum number of people for Exit Protocol, Tornado Alley, and Steampunk Submarine is 8 people, while the maximum for Ramses Revenge is 10 people.
We also host Special Events outside of our normal hours of operation. Special Events are priced per room. Send us an email for details.
Due to the challenging nature of the puzzles and the immersiveness of the rooms, Escape rooms are generally designed for participants aged 10 and up. Participants aged 10-14 should have AT LEAST 1 adult participant in the room at all times. Younger participants may be permitted as part of a family group – please send us an email if you have questions.
OF COURSE, BUT ONLY IN OUR WAITING ROOM. THERE IS NO PHOTOGRAPHY OR VIDEOGRAPHY ALLOWED INSIDE THE MISSIONS. WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THE MYSTERIES ARE KEPT SECRET SO EVERYONE WHO COMES HAS FUN!
THE GAME ITSELF CAN LAST UP TO 60 MINUTES, BUT PLAN ON A 90 MINUTE VISIT. PLEASE ARRIVE 15 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR MISSION STARTS FOR ORIENTATION AND ALLOW 15 MINUTES AFTER FOR QUESTIONS AND A COMPLEMENTARY GROUP PICTURE.
PLEASE ARRIVE AND CHECK IN AT OUR FRONT DESK 15 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR GAME OFFICIALLY STARTS. THAT WAY YOU HAVE TIME TO USE THE RESTROOM, SIGN A WAIVER, RECEIVE AN ORIENTATION, AND ASK QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE.
THAT’S NOT NECESSARY. HOWEVER, IF YOU LIKE TO HAVE PHYSICAL EVIDENCE IN-HAND, THAT’S OKAY WITH US. WHEN YOU BOOK ONLINE, WE WILL HAVE YOUR INFORMATION IN OUR SYSTEM. YOU CAN COMPLETE WAIVERS IN ADVANCE OR AT OUR KIOSKS IN THE LOBBY. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS AT ALL OR WANT VERBAL CONFIRMATION, FEEL FREE TO CALL US.
OUR ROOMS ARE AVAILABLE EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK VIA OUR ONLINE BOOKING SYSTEM OR BY CALLING US. HOWEVER, RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED at least two hours in advance. WE ARRANGE STAFF BASED ON RESERVATIONS. PLEASE CALL IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO MAKE LAST MINUTE RESERVATIONS.(919) 926-8020
WE MIGHT THROW IN A FAKE SPIDER OR MOUSE, ESPECIALLY AROUND HALLOWEEN. THERE ARE STORM SOUNDS AND CASINO ELEMENTS IN TORNADO ALLEY THAT SOME PEOPLE MAY NOT ENJOY. BUT, FROM OUR VIEWPOINT, WE THINK THE ROOMS ARE NEUTRAL-THEMED AND OKAY FOR EVERYONE.
YES, ALL OF OUR PASSAGES ARE A MINIMUM OF 3 FEET WIDE AND THERE ARE NO STAIRS IN THE BUILDING.
ALL BOOKINGS ARE PRIVATE SO YOU AND YOUR GUESTS WILL BE THE ONLY ONES iN THE ROOM DURING THAT GAMING SLOT.
YES YOU CAN! SMALLER GROUPS CAN SOMETIMES WORK BETTER THAN LARGER ONES, AND WE DON’T MIND GIVING MORE THAN 3 CLUES IF YOU DON’T MIND GIVING UP A CHANCE TO MAKE THE LEADER BOARD.
NO, YOU CAN ALWAYS EXIT AND RE-ENTER THE ROOM AT ANY POINT FOR ANY REASON, E.G., TAKE A BATHROOM BREAK, HAVE A DRINK OF WATER, SIT FOR MOMENT, ETC. THIS IS FOR YOUR OWN COMFORT AND SAFETY, BUT DO NOTE THAT THE CLOCK WILL CONTINUE TO COUNT DOWN NO MATTER HOW MANY TIMES PEOPLE LEAVE AND RETURN.
IF your total group size is less than the MAXIMUM quantity of participants for the room, they will be able to play. Simply update your reservation via the confirmation email you received, or just bring your additional guests with you and we can take payment when you arrive.
WHATEVER YOU FEEL COMFORTABLE WALKING AROUND IN! YOU’LL BE MOVING AROUND AS YOU LOOK FOR YOUR CLUES. WE DO OFFER A COMPLEMENTARY GROUP PICTURE AFTER YOUR GAME, SO YOU MIGHT WANT TO TAKE THAT INTO CONSIDERATION
PLEASE CALL US FOR MORE INFORMATION
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WAKE ESCAPE
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10501 LIGON MILL RD, STE 102
WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 - [email protected]
- (919) 926-8020
- SERVING THE TRIANGLE AREA: RALEIGH, DURHAM, CHAPEL HILL, RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, CARY, AND WAKE FOREST
- @WAKEFORESTESCAPE
HOURS OPEN
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
Tuesday 11:30 AM-10 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM-10 PM
Sunday 11:30 AM-10 PM
AT LEAST TWO HOURS
IN ADVANCE.