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Escape Room Lynchburg - One Way Out

"SO MUCH FUN!!!"

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, encouraging team-building amongst staff, or looking for a fun diversion from the workweek, One Way Out will provide you an unforgettable, live-action, gaming experience in Lynchburg.

We offer several exciting scenarios that "lock" guests in a room with only one way out - discover the clues, solve the puzzles, and work together. Friends, family, and co-workers will all enjoy one of our 60 minute experiences. Can you escape?

Check out our FAQ for more information or our Booking page to book our Lynchburg escape room.

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Our Escape Rooms

We are Lynchburg, VA’s only escape room. All of our current games have been built from the ground up by our very own staff, meaning you won’t find our games anywhere else! Click on each of the five games below to find the best one for your group.

 
 

amaze-ing cafe & bakery

It’s your first day on the job at Amaze-ing Cafe & Bakery, and you’re responsible for getting the shop ready for the day. The most important task on your to do list is… read more.

  • Escape Rate: 70%*

  • Number of Players: 1-4

  • Price: $50 for 1-2 players; $25/each for additional tickets

 
 

The Lost Professor

World renowned archaeologist, Professor Wayne Marshall, went missing in the 50’s and you have just come across his old research notes. Reading through the Professor’s notes you find... read more.

  • Escape Rate: 80%*

  • Number of Players: 2-10

  • Price: $25/each Monday-Thursday; $25-$45/each Friday-Sunday

  • WARNING: Low-Light; accommodations cannot be made

 
 

RAILWAY ROBBERY

Your team has been hired to rob E.S. Caper, world-renowned illusionist and inventor! You’ve managed to sneak onto the train, but... read more

  • Escape Rate: 75%*

  • Number of Players: 2-10

  • Price: $25/each Monday-Thursday; $25-$45/each Friday-Sunday

 
 

Paravell’s Three Keys

Your band of adventurers has been trapped by the sinister sorceress, Paravell! To escape her castle, you must complete the three tasks she's set for you in under an hour. You’ll need… read more.

  • Escape Rate: 45%*

  • Number of Players: 2-10

  • Price: $25/each Monday-Thursday; $25-$45/each Friday-Sunday

  • WARNING: Anyone is welcome to play this room, but we do not recommend it for beginners.

 
 

The Experiment

Dr. Prescott Joule, Physicist, has hired your team to look after his lab while he is away on a scientific mission. The moment you enter the lab… read more.

  • Escape Rate: 75%*

  • Number of Players: 2-10

  • Price: $25/each Monday-Thursday; $25-$45/each Friday-Sunday

  • WARNING: Flashing lights; accommodations can be made with advance notice

 

*Escape rates are updated monthly and do not factor in the number of players in a room, the players’ experience level, the age of players, or the number of hints used.

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FAQs

+ What is an escape room?

Escape rooms are a type of live, adventure game in which players are immersed in a new atmosphere for one hour. Players must use elements of the game, find clues, and solve puzzles to escape.

+ Will we really be locked in a room?

You will have the illusion of being "locked" in a room with the door shut. The door will always be unlocked for the safety of our guests in case you need to leave or take a break.

+ What does it cost?

Pricing varies per room, day, and number of players. Please use the booking calendar to determine the exact cost of your game. Additionally, the City of Lynchburg requires us to collect a 7% Amusement Tax on all admissions. Special Events, or any bookings made outside of our normal business hours, are subject to special pricing.

+ Is there an age limit?

No; however, we recommend our games for participants aged 8 and up. Guests under 16 years old need to be accompanied by at least one participating adult. Anyone under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian sign a [waiver] for them 4.

+ What time should I arrive?

We recommend arriving 15 minutes prior to your booking time. If you arrive after your booking time has passed, you will have less time in the game.

+ Is your business handicap accessible?

Yes, all of our current games are on the ground level, but Amaze-ing Cafe & Bakery is too small for wheelchair accessibility.

+ Can I bring my service animal with me?

Of course! You are more than welcome to bring your service animal with you. Please include a note about needing to bring your service animal when making your booking so we are aware of the situation.

+ Do you offer discounts?

We occassionally offer discounts at the top of our website and discounts and contests on our Facebook page.

+ What about inclement weather?

We care about the safety of our customers and our employees. If we are closed due to weather, we will reach out with the options to reschedule or receive a full refund. If we are open but you still have concerns surrounding the weather, you will be able to reschedule for a later date or receive store credit, and no rescheduling fee will be enforced.

+Do I need a reservation?

We highly recommend that you book online via our Booking page so your room is reserved. If available, a room can be booked up to 30 minutes prior to the start time of the room during regular business hours. Special business hours may need to be booked even further in advance.

+ Will I be in a room with people I don’t know?

No, One Way Out offers private booking for all rooms.

+ Can I get a refund or reschedule my booking?

No refunds will provided for booking cancellations or no-shows. Please call or email us if you would like to reschedule your game. Games can be rescheduled or issued store credit if you notify us at least 2 hours before your start time. Games rescheduled with less than a 2 hour notice or rescheduled more than twice will be charged a $25 rescheduling fee.

+ Do you offer team building activities?

Yes, check out our Team Building page for more information.

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Contact Us

If you've checked out our FAQ and still have questions, we'd love to hear from you! Fill out the form below, and we'll be in touch.

Business Hours

Wednesday - 1:00PM - 7:00PM Thursday - 4:00PM - 8:30PM
Friday - 4:00PM - 10:00PM
Saturday - 11:30AM - 10:00PM
Sunday - 1:00PM - 7:00PM

Special Events can be booked for times not available on our website.

Please note we reserve the right to close early if there are no bookings.

Our address is 2264 Lakeside Drive, Lynchburg, VA 24501. We are conveniently located in Central Virginia, only a mile from the 501 and 221 intersection, with easy access from Roanoke, Danville, and Charlottesville.