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The Oz Escape in Brisbane

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đŸ§© Gamified Discovery: Solve 15 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.

📍 Starting Point: At King George Square in front of the Brisbane City Hall, near the King George V Statue, 87C Roma St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia

đŸ›Ąïž Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.

🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English

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Places you will visit

15

You will walk

3290 steps

Total distance

2.5 km

Route you will explore

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Starting point At King George Square in front of the Brisbane City Hall, near the King George V Statue
87C Roma St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
Finish point 12 [new] King George Square
100A Adelaide St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia

About this quest

Embark on our magical outdoor escape-room-style experience! 🔼

Join forces with the remarkable team of misfits and:

📖 Jump into our all-new gripping narrative, inspired by L. Frank Baum’s original Oz novel from 1900!

đŸ€” Try to outsmart the witch by cracking immersive puzzles with friends, or tackle her challenges solo, facing off against the leaderboard.

đŸŽ”Enjoy original new songs, in the theme of Oz, specially created for this game, available in the app and on-demand when you get home.

🌈 Follow clues to uncover each new location and discover (or rediscover) places around town in a whole new light.


Make sure you have your phone charged and your walking shoes on!

Tick-tock, time to escape!

Highlights

  • Hunt for clues and solve witty puzzles as you walk around town

  • Follow an original Oz storyline

  • Listen to new themed songs

  • Learn unknown fun facts about the Oz universe

  • Meet other people role-playing as Oz characters

  • Compete or work together to solve the mission

Tips & Recommendations

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Wear Comfortable Shoes

You will be walking throughout the city, so comfortable footwear is essential for enjoying the experience.

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Charge Your Phone

Make sure your smartphone is at least 60% charged. The quest runs through the Questo app, and you will be using it throughout.

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Check the Weather

This is an outdoor activity. Bring an umbrella or sunscreen depending on the forecast.

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Bring a Camera

You will discover photogenic locations and hidden gems perfect for capturing memories.

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Stay Hydrated

Bring water, especially during warmer months or longer quests.

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Play with Friends

While you can play solo, quests are more fun with friends or family. One ticket works for a group.

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Frequently asked questions

What makes this Oz-themed game a more exciting way to explore Brisbane than a regular walking tour?

You don’t just walk—you play inside a story. As you follow clues through Brisbane’s lively streets and riverside spots, you unlock a Wizard-of-Oz twist on the city’s art, history, and secret corners.

I’m visiting with my partner—what’s a magical date-night idea?

Start with a sunset drink along the Brisbane River, then set off together on The Oz Escape. Solving whimsical puzzles side by side adds laughter and a sense of adventure you’ll both remember.

Any evening activity that combines fantasy and sightseeing?

Yes. Early evening is perfect: the city lights up, temperatures cool, and the atmosphere feels just right for an Oz-inspired mystery. The quest guides you through scenic areas that look beautiful after dark.

Which Brisbane landmarks or hidden gems are part of the adventure?

Expect highlights such as Queen Street Mall, tucked-away laneways filled with street art, and scenic river views. The game mixes well-known sights with quirky spots most visitors never find.

We’re a group of friends—can we make it a challenge?

Definitely. Split into teams to see who finishes first or stick together and share every clue. It’s ideal for birthdays, weekend fun, or a pre-dinner adventure.

Are families with kids welcome?

Absolutely. The playful Oz story keeps kids curious while the route stays safe and easy to navigate. You can pause for snacks or playground breaks anytime.

Compare Questo vs. Guided Walking Tours

Flexibility

Regular Guided Tours

Fixed schedules & no pausing

Questo

Start, pause, and resume anytime

Privacy

Regular Guided Tours

Crowds of up to 30 strangers

Questo

Private experience for your group only

Pricing

Regular Guided Tours

$30-$40 per person

Questo

Affordable per-group pricing

Availability

Regular Guided Tours

Requires advance booking

Questo

Instant access 24/7/365

Experience

Regular Guided Tours

Passive listening to a guide

Questo

Active gamification; you solve the mystery

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