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PaniQ Room – Escape Room in The Rocks
Looking for the best escape room experience in Sydney? Discover PaniQ Room, located in the heart of The Rocks, just a short walk from Circular Quay. Since opening on January 30th, 2015, PaniQ Room Sydney has become a go-to destination for thrilling, immersive escape room adventures — perfect for corporate team building, school excursions, birthday parties, and family-friendly fun.
Founded by Akos and Martina, who brought the original concept from Hungary — the birthplace of escape rooms — PaniQ Room delivers a unique blend of old-school puzzles and next-gen technology. Whether you’re a first-time player or a seasoned escape room enthusiast, we offer some of the most innovative escape rooms in Sydney.
Themed Escape Rooms in Sydney – Something for Everyone
Our escape rooms feature highly immersive environments, strong storytelling, and a mix of physical and mental challenges. Choose from:
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Sen3es – A classic, eerie escape room experience blending sensory puzzles and teamwork.
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Supercell 117 – Sydney’s original jailbreak escape room, a must-try for fans of suspense and classic challenges.
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House of Jumanji – A fully immersive, adventure-themed escape room inspired by the wild unknown.
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The Godfather – Step into a mafia-style storyline with cutting-edge tech and cinematic design.
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Time Hotel Lift – A time-traveling mystery like no other, full of surprises, immersion and unique game mechanics.
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Wizardry – Dive into a magical world of spells, secrets, and fantasy – perfect for fans of all ages.
All of our rooms are non-horror escape rooms (no gore or live actors), making them ideal for corporate events, school group activities, and multi-generational family outings.
Escape Room for Corporate Events & Team Building in Sydney
Located in Sydney’s iconic The Rocks district, surrounded by world-class dining and entertainment, PaniQ Room is a top-rated venue for corporate team building activities in Sydney. Boost communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills with our high-energy, puzzle-packed games. We offer customisable sessions for corporate bookings, team offsites, and client entertainment.
School Excursions & Group Activities
Planning a school excursion in Sydney? PaniQ Room offers safe, engaging, and educational fun for high school and primary school students. With no violent or horror elements, our escape rooms promote teamwork, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving in a safe and controlled environment.
Why Choose PaniQ Room Sydney?
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Located in The Rocks, Sydney CBD – easily accessible via public transport.
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Wide range of escape room themes – from classic puzzles to high-tech immersive rooms.
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Great for families, friends, corporate groups, school groups, tourists, and locals alike.
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Independently owned and operated – passionate about delivering unforgettable experiences.
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Ideal for birthday parties, hens and bucks nights, holiday activities, and tourist attractions in Sydney.
Book your next escape today and find out why PaniQ Room is consistently rated one of the top escape rooms in Sydney.

No charge for kids under 7y.o

If everyone is under 12, an adult is needed
SuperCell 117
You find yourselves in a prison-cell handcuffed and blindfolded with stifling smoke. You have no idea how you got here. Your team has been separated into two neighbouring cells. You quickly realise you’re going to have to work together if you want to make it out.
But hurry – the guards will be back in just one hour, and who knows what will happen when they arrive!
SEN3ES
You enter the abandoned house of a mysterious magician in search of his lost book of secrets. As you continue, the doors close behind you and there doesn’t seem to be a way back.
Is the magician still around? Don’t let him mess with your mind. You need to overcome the magician’s tricks and escape using your senses.
You may lose your sense of time, but remember that you only have 60 minutes to get out! If you don’t, the magician will be stuck in your mind forever.
Godfather
There is a rat in the Corleone family. The rat has fallen in love with the daughter of a rival mafia boss, and to win the trust of her family, has stolen an incriminating tape from the Godfather himself.
The rat has copied the tape and has made you an offer you can’t refuse. He needs your help to smuggle the tape back into the safe of the Godfather’s house before the Godfather even knows it’s missing.
Can you find a way to sneak through the Godfather’s garden and enter his office? You’ll have to hurry. The Godfather is at a christening that will end in an hour, and if he catches you in his office, you and your team will all be sleeping with the fishes!
House of Jumanji
You hear sounds of distant drumming from a dark corner of your new house. The drumming grows louder as you move closer to an ancient board game. Strange carvings on the board say “A game for those who seek to find, a way to leave their world behind”.
You roll the dice to move your token. Unusual sounds and mysterious animals appear in every corner! Your next steps determine your fate. Can you find the magic words, and escape before it’s too late?
The Hotel Lift
You are in a 1940’s hotel with your friends. The bellboy isn’t in today, so you’ll have to carry your own bags. But the lift only fits a few. A few of you get into the lift while the others wait outside.
Suddenly, a fire breaks out in the hotel, trapping half your team in the lift! Your teammates outside will have get the lift working if you want to escape. But even if you get the power on and the lift working, it won’t be that easy.
All the doors in the lobby are locked and there’s no way out. Can you find a way to open the door before the fire reaches the lower floors?
Wizardry
The wizarding world is in peril, and only you can help! Dark forces are on their way to your wizarding school, and it’s up to you to stop them.
To defeat them, you’ll need your trusty broom, and it’s unfortunately been locked in the school’s highest tower.
In order to find your broom, you’ll have to sneak into the school unnoticed, escape the potion master’s dungeon and overcome all the tricks of the headmaster’s study.
But hurry up – dawn is only an hour away, and the forces of darkness will be here by daybreak!