Escape Reality
Escape Room in Sarasota, Florida
Address: 6250 Lockwood Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL 34243
Price Range: $$
About this business
Escape Reality in Sarasota, Florida offers an immersive collection of themed rooms featuring creative puzzles and challenging mysteries for all skill levels. The venue specializes in various experiences including a brewery heist, FBI mission, and murder mystery scenarios that blend clever clues with atmospheric storytelling. The friendly game masters provide helpful hints when needed while letting teams work through the well-designed puzzles at their own pace, making it an ideal activity for both first-timers and experienced escape room enthusiasts.
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What People Are Saying
Difficulty Level: Many reviews mention the rooms' challenges, with some describing them as "challenging but fun" or "moderately challenging," while others found them "very challenging." Several players mentioned needing hints, suggesting a level of difficulty.
Themes: Reviews mention themes such as FBI investigations ("FBI unit", "FBI & The Toxic Takedown"), murder mysteries ("murder mystery room", "Clue-Dunnit"), a brewery heist ("Brewery Heist"), and a toxic gas room ("toxic gas room").
Puzzles: The reviews indicate a variety of puzzle types, including logic-based puzzles, riddles, and search-oriented puzzles involving finding hidden clues and objects. Several reviews mention "lots of locks" and "lots of boxes", suggesting a significant physical element in searching for and manipulating items to solve puzzles.
Mystery/Detective: Many reviews explicitly mention mystery and detective themes, particularly in the "Clue-Dunnit" and "FBI" themed rooms, indicating a strong presence of this theme.
Heist: The "Brewery Heist" room is explicitly mentioned as having a heist theme, involving stealing something from a high-security location.
Party: One review specifically mentions using the escape room for a birthday event, indicating that the venue does host parties.
Large Groups: Many reviews involved groups of various sizes, from couples to groups of eight, suggesting that the escape rooms can accommodate large groups. Reviews do not indicate any issues in larger groups, suggesting they are well-suited for this.
Discounts: One review mentions a discount for booking a second room, implying discounts for multiple bookings or larger groups.
Not Noted
Scare Factor: While some reviews mention "creepy things" in one room ("Descent into Madness"), most reviews focus on the fun and challenging aspects without describing overly scary or frightening elements. The overall tone suggests that the escape rooms are more geared towards mystery and puzzle-solving than horror.
Prison Break: There is no mention of a prison break theme in any of the reviews.
Zombie: No reviews mention a zombie theme.
Tomb: There is no mention of an Egyptian theme in any of the provided reviews.
Kid-friendly: Several reviews mention families and children participating, suggesting that the rooms are at least partially kid-friendly. However, there is no specific mention of designated kid-friendly spaces.
Price: The reviews do not provide information about pricing, so affordability cannot be determined.
Parking: The reviews do not explicitly mention parking availability.
