Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in Tampa
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Choose access for the phones you’ll use.
Get this quest →Your city. Your suspects.
Your case to crack.
- Real streets
- Fictional crime
- App-guided play
CONFIDENTIAL / CASE BRIEFING
The story starts here.
You know the old saying, “The boyfriend did it”? On an ill-fated night, love goes terribly wrong for Bella Wanderlust and Walter Bridges.
Bella, a famous travel blogger, was found dead during a ghost tour led by the theatrical Percy Shadows. Now, it’s up to you to uncover the truth.
Was it Walter, the obsessed boyfriend? Percy, the ghost tour guide with a flair for the dramatic? Or is someone else hiding in the shadows?
🔎 Gather clues, interrogate suspects, and expose the real murderer before they strike again. Make sure to have your pen and paper ready to jot down all the crucial evidence.
What makes this quest special
Highlights
🕵️♂️ Investigate a Chilling Mystery – Step into the shoes of a detective and uncover the truth behind Bella's murder.
🧩 Solve Puzzles & Follow Clues – Explore historic streets, decipher hidden messages, and piece together the evidence.
🔎 Uncover a Deadly Secret – Explore famous landmarks and hidden corners as you piece together the truth behind Bella’s murder.
💀 Perfect for Date Night… Or a Killer Group Activity – Play with your partner, a group of friends, or even solo—just don’t end up the next victim!
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The real-world playing space
Tampa
110 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
110 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
Along the way
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
From your phone to the streets
Pick it. Open it. Play.
- 01
Choose your access
Check the player and phone options for your group.
- 02
Open the Questo app
Follow your purchase instructions to access the quest.
- 03
Head to the start
Follow the clues and let the adventure unfold.
Choose your way to play
Like an escape room. Outside.
| Experience | This quest | Escape room |
|---|---|---|
| Setting | An outdoor route through the city | An indoor setting designed for the game |
| Playing together | Use your own phones to team up or compete | Solve challenges together in the room |
| Pace | Check this quest’s playing modes and access hours | Usually a booked session with a time limit |
| Price | Choose device access above to see your total | Prices and group sizes vary by venue |
Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.
Plan your day
Good to know before you play
- Walking distance
- 2 km
- Playing time
- Play at your pace
- Languages
- EN
A little clarity before you go
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OUTDOOR MURDER MYSTERY IN TAMPA
A citywide case for mystery and escape-room fans
Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in Tampa is for players who want to solve a fictional case on real streets in Tampa. It fits date nights, friends and mystery fans who prefer doing the investigation themselves instead of watching a staged dinner show.
The route is self-guided over 2 km, with 12 challenge locations. 2 km walking route; 12 challenge locations
Choose this for an outdoor case you play at your pace. Choose an escape room or murder-mystery dinner when an indoor set, actors or a meal are the main appeal. Playable languages: English.