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Outdoor escape game
The Oz Escape in Brisbane
4.46Player ratingA QUESTO OUTDOOR ADVENTURE
Play at your pace · usually 90 min 2.5 km Brisbane App-guided
Play in
English
The adventure
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!
🤔 Try to outsmart the witch by cracking immersive puzzles with friends, or tackle her challenges solo, facing off against the leaderboard.
🎵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!
What makes this quest special
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
From people who played this quest
Good times. In their words.
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From your phone to the streets
A walk that turns into an adventure.
- 1
Open the app. You’re on your way.
Choose your pass, then open your quest in the Questo app. It guides you from the starting point.
- 2
Get outside. Follow your curiosity.
Discover real places and their stories on foot. Stop for a coffee or a photo, then pick up where you left off.
- 3
Crack a clue. Share a little victory.
Look around for answers, solve puzzles and enjoy the “we got it!” moments.
CHOOSE YOUR PASS
How many are playing?
Get this questNo booking slot · play any dayFull refund until you start playing
BRING YOUR WHOLE GROUP
One city. Rival teams. Great stories together.
A school trip, a team day or friends out together. Turn your next outing into a little friendly competition.
Everyone for themselves
One player per phone. Solve clues on your own and race for the top spot on the final leaderboard.
Can a team share one phone?
Yes. Play together on one phone per team, or use your own phones and join the same team in the app. We recommend your own phones so everyone can take part.
The real-world playing space
Brisbane
A · Start
87C Roma St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
B · Finish
100A Adelaide St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
Along the way
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
WHAT MAKES A QUEST DIFFERENT
Your adventure, with a playful twist.
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Setting
- This quest
- An outdoor route through the city
- Escape room
- An indoor setting designed for the game
2 / 4
Playing together
- This quest
- Use your own phones to team up or compete
- Escape room
- Solve challenges together in the room
3 / 4
Pace
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- Check this quest’s playing modes and access hours
- Escape room
- Usually a booked session with a time limit
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Price
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- Choose device access above to see your total
- Escape room
- Prices and group sizes vary by venue
Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.
A little clarity before you go
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.
Is The Oz Escape in Brisbane self-guided?
Yes. The Questo app guides you between locations without a tour guide or fixed departure. You can start when it suits you and pause if needed.
Where does The Oz Escape in Brisbane start and finish?
It starts at 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 and finishes at 12 [new] King George Square, 100A Adelaide St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia. The route is approximately 2.5 km and includes 15 location-based puzzles.
How many accesses does our group need?
This classic quest sells access per device and player. Each person who wants to solve clues on their own phone needs their own access.
What language is The Oz Escape in Brisbane available in?
It is currently available to play in English.
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FANTASY ADVENTURE IN BRISBANE
A story-led Brisbane adventure for fantasy and puzzle fans
The Oz Escape in Brisbane is a Brisbane story-led themed quest for families with children. Its story centers on an Oz-inspired fantasy mission.
At King George Square in front of the Brisbane City Hall is the starting point and King George Square is the finish for this 2.5 km city route, which includes 15 challenges. The page specifically identifies King George Square, The Elizabeth Picture Theatre and MacArthur Museum along the experience. Practical fit: 2.5 km route; 15 location-based challenges; Playable in English.
Pick the quest for a walking, clue-solving family activity. Pick a familiar venue when you want facilities and entertainment in one fixed place. Playable languages: English.
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