Royal Escape Room
Royal Caribbean — Puzzle Experience
Quick Answer: Royal Escape Room is an immersive puzzle-solving experience on select Royal Caribbean ships. Teams of 2-8 players work together to solve clues, find hidden objects, and escape before time runs out. Themed rooms vary by ship, and the experience costs approximately $20-25 per person.
Best For: Puzzle enthusiasts. Groups and families traveling together. Team-building seekers. Anyone who enjoys mental challenges and mystery-solving.
Key Facts
- Cost: ~$20-25 per person
- Team Size: 2-8 players
- Duration: Approximately 60 minutes
- Reservations: Recommended
- Age: Varies (typically 8+)
Can your team escape in time?
Royal Caribbean's escape rooms bring the popular puzzle experience to sea. Lock yourselves in a themed room and work together to solve a series of clues, puzzles, and challenges before the clock runs out. Themes vary by ship—some feature spy adventures, others mysterious scenarios. It's a great rainy day activity or something different for groups who want a shared challenge. Return to the Restaurants hub →
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Accommodations
Note: Physical activity minimal but some bending/reaching required. Ask about accessibility accommodations.
- Climate-controlled rooms
- Game master can provide hints
- Varying difficulty levels by theme
- English language puzzles (some ships offer other languages)
- Ask about accessibility needs when booking
Availability
| Ship Class | Ships | Theme Varies |
|---|---|---|
| Oasis Class | Various ships | Yes |
| Quantum Class | Various ships | Yes |
| Other Classes | Select ships | Yes |
Escape rooms are available on select Royal Caribbean ships. Themes and availability vary.
Traveler's Logbook
What We Loved: Great quality for a cruise ship escape room. The puzzles are challenging enough to be satisfying without being frustrating. Perfect activity for a rainy port day or sea day.
Pro Tips:
- Book early—sessions fill up on sea days
- Go with people you communicate well with
- Don't be afraid to ask for hints
- Read everything in the room carefully
A well-executed escape room experience that rivals many on land. Worth the extra cost for puzzle fans.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost?
Approximately $20-25 per person, though prices may vary by ship and theme.
Can kids participate?
Yes, typically ages 8 and up can participate. Some themes may have different age requirements.
What if we don't escape in time?
You'll still get the full experience and learn the solution. It's about the journey, not just winning!
Do I need a full team?
No, smaller groups can book and may be paired with other guests to fill the room.
How do I book?
Book through the Cruise Planner before sailing or at the activities desk onboard.
Is it scary?
Most themes are not scary—they're puzzle-focused rather than horror-themed.
Sources
- Royal Caribbean Official Site
- Cruiser reviews from multiple sailings
- Ship activity guides