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Experience the Best Escape
Room Adventure for Families
in Amsterdam!
Bring your family closer together and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Amsterdam. Our award-winning escape rooms engage and entertain both parents and teens – no scary or horrifying elements needed, like you’ll find in most other escape room experiences.
Explore Sherlocked’s Top Escape Rooms for Families in Amsterdam
Discover three unique escape room adventures in Amsterdam that blend intricate puzzles with immersive storytelling, perfect for families.At Sherlocked, each escape room offers an exciting journey filled with collaboration, fun, and teamwork that brings families closer together.
2-6 players
60 min
From €28 p.p
Age: 12+
Unravel the secrets of Amsterdam’s famed architect H.P. Berlage as your family works together to solve a century-old mystery.
Difficulty
Ideal for both newcomers and escape room fans, making it accessible and fun for everyone.
4-7 players
80 min
From €28 p.p
Age: 15+
Break into a centuries-old safe complex and work as a family to uncover a mysterious artifact.
Difficulty
More challenging than The Architect, this experience is longer and full of excitement, designed for those who love an added touch of theatrics.
3-6 players
90 min
From €33 p.p
Age: 12+
Step into the lab of a 400-year-old alchemist and perform a powerful ritual to avert disaster. Time is ticking, and only through teamwork and quick thinking can you complete the spell and save the day.
Difficulty
Moderate—engaging and suitable for all, requiring teamwork without being too intense.
Amsterdam's #1 Family-Friendly Escape Room Experience
Visiting Amsterdam with your children? Look no further than Sherlocked—a world-renowned escape room that offers the perfect blend of thrill and fun for families.
Unlike other attractions that may bore teens and tweens, our escape rooms provide an exciting, non-scary, yet very immersive bonding experience that everyone will love.
Families Around the World Love Sherlocked
Sherlocked has earned over 1500 five-star reviews on TripAdvisor!
Ranked Among the
Best Escape Rooms in the World
Sherlocked isn’t just another escape room — it’s ranked as the #2 escape room company globally! Our premium rooms provide an unparalleled experience that blends intricate puzzles with immersive storytelling, delivering memories that will last long after your family’s visit to Amsterdam.
Discover What Makes Sherlocked Exceptional
World-Class Experience
Sherlocked has been recognized worldwide for its exceptional quality and creative storytelling. Visitors come from around the globe to experience our uniquely designed rooms.
Award-Winning Escape Room
Ranked #2 in the world, Sherlocked is known for creating high-quality experiences that leave families and teens craving more.
Non-scary, yet immersive
At Sherlocked, we push the boundaries of immersion with ingenious puzzles that engage your mind without relying on shock or scare tactics.
Find the Perfect Escape Room for Your Family
No matter your family's experience level, Sherlocked offers rooms that provide the perfect balance of difficulty and excitement for all ages. Teens, tweens and parents will find themselves completely immersed in the experience as they race against the clock to solve puzzles and uncover mysteries.
The Alchemist
3-6 players
90 min
From €33 p.p
Age: 12+
A ritual has gone sideways in the Alchemist’s lab, and your family is the last hope to avert disaster! With only 90 minutes to perform a powerful magical ritual, you must race against time in this non-scary escape room, enhanced with techno-magic.
In the heart of historic Amsterdam
Our most magical adventure yet
A perfect score of 5.0 on Tripadvisor
The Vault
4-7 players
80 min
From €28 p.p
Age: 15+
Get ready for a higher-stakes challenge where you and your family must outsmart one of the world's most secure vaults. A thrilling choice for older teens and their parents.
In the heart of historic Amsterdam
Break into a real vault complex!
#1 Amsterdam escape game Tripadvisor
The Architect
2*-6 players
60 min
From €28 p.p
Age: 12+
Step into an adventure filled with mystery and clever puzzles. Perfect for teens and adults alike, this room offers an exciting challenge for families who love to work together.
*Prices vary based on the number of players day and time of your booking. Our booking page is always up to date, so you’ll see the exact price for your selected time.
In the Heart of Historic Amsterdam
Our rooms are immersive and exciting, but not scary, making them ideal for a family-friendly day out in Amsterdam. Located in the iconic ‘Beurs van Berlage’ building in central Amsterdam, our rooms promise an unforgettable, immersive experience.
Create Unforgettable Memories Together
Our escape rooms are more than just a fun activity—they’re a unique opportunity for parents and teens to connect in a meaningful way. Unlike museums or other attractions, our rooms require real collaboration, teamwork, and communication to succeed. Families who visit Sherlocked often leave with a deeper connection, stronger teamwork skills, and memories that last a lifetime.
Benefits of the Experience:
Teamwork & Collaboration
Each family member will have a role to play, and only by working together can you crack the puzzles and escape in time.
Lasting Memories
Whether it’s the excitement of solving a puzzle or the joy of escaping, your family will talk about this adventure for years to come.
Build Stronger Family Bonds
Sherlocked creates a space where parents and teens can communicate and solve challenges together—no devices, no distractions, just quality family time.
Hidden talents
As we've witnessed many times before: Your family might surprise you! Our escape rooms often reveal hidden skills—your child could be the one to crack the toughest puzzle.
At Sherlocked we aim to make the world a bit more magical
Ready for the Best Family Escape Room Experience?
Book your family’s escape room experience at Sherlocked today. Whether you're local or visiting from abroad, this is an activity that will be the highlight of your trip to Amsterdam. It's easy to reserve your spot—simply choose the date, the room, and let the adventure begin!
Join us and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there jump scares in the escape room experience?
No, there are no jump scares or horror elements in our rooms. Our experiences are mysterious and exciting, suitable for families with kids.
Can I play an escape room with my kids?
Yes, but each room has age limits:
The Vault: 13 years and up, with an adult for kids under 16.
The Alchemist and The Architect: 12 years and up, with an adult for kids under 16.
For The Architect, we recommend having two adults present, as the setup requires.
Players under 16 must be accompanied by an adult for all our rooms.
For an optimal experience, we recommend having 1 adult for 2 children, as most of our puzzles require adult-level problem-solving skills.
Can I have a birthday party in the escape rooms?
Yes, you can celebrate birthdays, but we can't host any before or after events, and each room has limits on the number of players:
The Architect and The Alchemist: Up to 6 players.
The Vault: Up to 7 players.
Are the rooms scary or too difficult for kids?
Our rooms aren't scary, but the puzzles can be challenging. We recommend an adult for supervision, especially for younger players.
I'd like to play with my family, but not all of them speak English. Can we play in Dutch?
The game can be set in Dutch upon request. Make sure that you request it by email long enough before the game, and that you get a written confirmation.
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