Real Life Escape Room

An escape room is a real-life adventure game where players must work together, look for clues, solve puzzles, discover secrets, unlock new places, and reach the game's goal within 60 minutes.

Do you want to do something new and exciting?

Try an escape room at The Other Tales. No special knowledge is needed, just your curiosity and a drive to win! At The Other Tales all our games are family-friendly. We’ve had players from 7 to 97 years old. We have fun escape rooms for everybody.

Don’t worry if you’ve never played escape rooms before. We love introducing people to this new genre of entertainment. We’ve had hundreds of first-time players play their first escape game with us.

How many people can play?

We have three live escape rooms: The Amazing Adventure Society (up to 10 players), The Anomaly (up to 8 players), and Once Upon a Winter (up to 6 players). Your can book the games one at a time or all together. All games are always private at no extra cost. Anywhere from 2 to 25 people can play at the same time. If you have a large team and would like to book several games at the same time, give us a call.

The Other Tales Escape Room NJ Location

The Other Tales Escape Rooms is located in the heart of North Jersey in Hawthorne, NJ, it’s right on the border of Bergen and Passaic counties. The escape room is very close to Hawthorne's town center with its many nice restaurants and bars. There are many places to eat within walking distance.

The Other Tales is 20 minutes by car from George Washington Bridge, right off Route 208. There is a parking lot and plenty of street parking. We are within walking distance from the train station.