The Escape Room "The Hound of the Baskervilles" at Holidayworld provides a captivating 45-minute experience that blends augmented reality with traditional puzzle-solving. Suitable for groups of up to two, this high-difficulty challenge immerses participants in the eerie atmosphere of the Baskerville estate, where they must work together to unravel the mystery. While the serene woodland setting offers a chance to enjoy nature before or after the suspenseful game, the true test lies in the puzzles that await within the room. Will you and your team have what it takes to solve the case?
Key Points
- The escape room, based on Arthur Conan Doyle’s "The Hound of the Baskervilles," offers a high-difficulty 45-minute experience with the use of augmented reality technology.
- Pricing starts at $44.74 for up to 2 participants, with a full refund available for cancellations up to 3 days in advance.
- The experience includes a private group setting, instructor assistance, and a refundable 50 euros deposit required upon check-in.
- Participants can explore the serene Holidayworld Woodland Entrance before or after the intense indoor challenges of the escape room.
- Restrictions include no children under 8, no weapons or sharp objects, and the requirement to present a valid passport or ID card upon arrival.
Experience Overview
Based on the popular novel by Arthur Conan Doyle, "The Found of the Baskervilles" is an escape room experience that immerses players in a horror-themed adventure.
This high-difficulty challenge lasts 45 minutes and is suitable for ages 9 to 99.
Featuring the first use of augmented reality in an escape room, the experience promises an immersive, private group encounter with instructor assistance.
Guests will have to navigate the mysteries and challenges within to escape in time.
Whether you’re a fan of Sherlock Holmes or simply seeking an intense, thrilling adventure, "The Found of the Baskervilles" promises an unforgettable experience at Holidayworld Wooland.
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Pricing and Availability
For those keen to experience the thrills of "The Hound of the Baskervilles" escape room, the pricing starts from $44.74 per group of up to 2 people.
Customers can enjoy a full refund if they cancel their booking up to 3 days in advance. To check availability, visitors can inquire about starting times.
The escape room experience includes:
- Private group experience
- Instructor assistance
- Entrance to Holidayworld Woodland
- A refundable 50 euros deposit required upon check-in.
Augmented Reality Feature
The "The Hound of the Baskervilles" escape room sets itself apart with its innovative use of augmented reality (AR) technology.
Participants will be immersed in the eerie atmosphere of the Baskerville estate, with digital elements seamlessly blending with the physical environment.
Using AR-enabled devices, players will uncover clues, solve puzzles, and interact with virtual characters to progress through the game.
This cutting-edge feature adds a layer of suspense and excitement, making the experience even more engaging and true to the classic horror novel.
The Holidayworld team has skillfully integrated AR in a way that enhances the overall challenge without overwhelming participants, creating a truly unique escape room adventure.
Private Group Experience
One of the key features of "The Hound of the Baskervilles" escape room is its private group experience. Groups of up to 2 participants can book the room and enjoy the thrills and chills together, without the distraction of other teams.
This private setting allows for:
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Increased immersion and teamwork as participants work together to solve the puzzles.
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Customized assistance from the instructor, who can tailor the experience to the group’s needs.
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A more tailored narrative and storyline that can be adjusted based on the group’s dynamics.
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A heightened sense of suspense and tension, as the group faces the challenges alone.
The private group experience enhances the overall excitement and engagement of this horror-themed escape room.
More Great Tours NearbyHolidayworld Woodland Entrance
Holidayworld Woodland Entrance grants visitors access to the expansive grounds surrounding the escape room experience.
The woodland area offers a serene and natural setting, providing a refreshing contrast to the intense indoor challenges. Guests can wander through the trails, observe local wildlife, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before or after their escape room adventure.
This included entrance allows participants to fully enjoy the Baskervilles experience, blending the thrill of the game with the beauty of the outdoors.
Whether it’s a moment of respite or an opportunity to further explore the mystery, the Holidayworld Woodland Entrance enhances the overall escape room journey.
Participant Restrictions
Not everyone can participate in the "Found of the Baskervilles" escape room experience. The activity has the following participant restrictions:
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Children under 8 years of age aren’t permitted.
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Individuals with claustrophobia are advised not to join.
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Weapons, sharp objects, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited.
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A refundable deposit of 50 euros in cash is required upon check-in, along with the signing of a contract.
These guidelines ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.
Visitors are encouraged to review the restrictions carefully before booking their escape room adventure.
What to Bring
Before visiting the "Found of the Baskervilles" escape room, participants should bring a valid passport or ID card. This is a strict requirement, as it is needed to sign the necessary contract and provide the refundable 50 euros deposit upon check-in.
Allowed Items | Prohibited Items |
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Passport or ID card | Weapons or sharp objects |
Camera (for photos only) | Alcohol and drugs |
Participants should leave any prohibited items at home, as they will not be permitted to enter the escape room with them. Following the rules and bringing the required items will help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience at the "Found of the Baskervilles" challenge.
Important Check-in Requirements
Upon arrival at the "Found of the Baskervilles" escape room, participants must complete a check-in process.
This includes:
- Presenting a valid passport or ID card.
- Signing a contract that outlines the rules and potential damages.
- Providing a refundable 50 euros deposit in cash to cover any potential damages.
- Agreeing to the strict policies, including no weapons, sharp objects, alcohol, or drugs allowed.
The check-in process ensures the safety and security of all participants, while also setting clear expectations for the immersive escape room experience.
Failure to comply with these requirements may result in denied entry or termination of the activity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Medical Professional On-Site in Case of Emergencies?
No, there is no mention of a medical professional on-site. The information provided does not indicate the presence of any emergency medical support at the escape room experience.
Can the Deposit Be Paid With a Credit Card Instead of Cash?
The deposit can be paid with a credit card instead of cash. However, the specific payment method may vary depending on the escape room’s policies, so it’s best to check with them directly before the visit.
Are There Any Accessibility Accommodations for Participants With Disabilities?
Yes, the escape room offers accessibility accommodations for participants with disabilities. They can provide guidance and assistance to ensure an inclusive experience, though certain restrictions may still apply. Guests should inquire about the specific accessibility options available.
Can the Game Be Played in Languages Other Than English?
The game can be played in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, German, and French, offering accessibility for a diverse audience. The staff is trained to provide language support to ensure all participants can fully engage in the experience.
What Is the Maximum Group Size Allowed for the Escape Room Experience?
The maximum group size allowed for the escape room experience is up to 2 people. The price is $44.74 per group, and a refundable deposit of 50 euros is required upon check-in.
Recap
The Hound of the Baskervilles escape room at Holidayworld offers a thrilling and immersive experience for mystery enthusiasts. With its blend of augmented reality and traditional puzzles, the 45-minute challenge is designed for private groups, fostering teamwork and engagement. Surrounded by the serene Holidayworld woodland, participants can enjoy nature before or after facing the suspenseful game, making it a unique and well-rounded adventure.
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