The most awarded escape rooms in Belgium
At de Gouden Kooi you get yourself be locked in with some friends, your family or colleagues in a mysterious room. There is a limited time to escape the room (60 or 70 min). The key to success: solve interesting and various puzzles. Collaboration and inventiveness are crucial to succeed. Every room has its own story. You’ll be swept away, playing the leading part in an exciting movie! Whether or not the story will have a happy ending is totally up to you…
You can also take a fun escape walk through the center of Mechelen: our escape walk experience.
You can find De Gouden Kooi at 2 locations in the center of Mechelen.
Our escape games at Gerechtstraat and our escape experiences at Haverwerf.
OUR AWARDS
WHY CHOOSE DE GOUDEN KOOI?
We have already won many national and international awards. That makes our escape rooms the most awarded escape rooms in Belgium.
More than 200,000 escapers
had the time of their live at our escape rooms.
You will find us in the center of Mechelen. Combine your escape trip with one of the many activities, cafes or restaurants that Mechelen has to offer. The entire city center is within walking distance!
We developed a unique planner that can help you organise a trip to our escape rooms. Indicate which escape room you want to play and when. Ask your team members to do the same, and the planner will calculate the ideal moment for you to come and escape. Get rid of organizational stress!
We design and build our escape rooms ourselves. No purchased ready-made escape rooms at our venues. You will not find our escape rooms anywhere else and they are 100% built in-house. Our top team has the necessary knowledge to build, maintain and improve our rooms.
We opened our first escape rooms in 2016 and are one of the escape room pioneers in Belgium. We have built up years of knowledge and expertise and can therefore offer you the best experience!
OUR ESCAPE GAMES
OUR ESCAPE EXPERIENCES
OUR ESCAPE WALK EXPERIENCE
What’s the difference between an escape game and an escape experience?
Our Escape Games
These four rooms are real Belgian classics!
Don’t miss out on them, especially if you are new to the concept of escape rooms, or have limited experience.
Our Escape Experiences
Are you looking for that “little something extra”? Are you looking for a multidimensional back story and an adventure that is all about the experience and immersion? Then this will be right up your alley!
Escape experiences are our ‘next level’ escape rooms and are ideal if you are looking for a thorough experience and immersion. Escape experiences are not necessarily more difficult than escape games, so you don’t have to be an experienced escaper to play our escape experiences.
- 4 original and different stories, with similar levels of difficulty
- Perfect for beginners, families with children from 8 years old and team buildings
- You have 60 minutes to escape!
- 2 different adventures
- The story and experience are central to the game
- Big rooms (over 120 m²) with impressive decors
- You have 70 minutes to escape!
Prices escape game
- 2 players: €90 per escape game / €45 per person
- 3 players: €100 per escape game / €33,33 per person
- 4 players: €110 per escape game / €27,5 per person
- 5 players: €120 per escape game / €24 per person
- 6 players: €130 per escape game / €21,67 per person
Prices escape experience
- 2 players: €130 per escape experience / €65 per person
- 3 players: €140 per escape experience / €46,67 per person
- 4 players: €150 per escape experience / €37,5 per person
- 5 players: €160 per escape experience / €32 per person
- 6 players: €170 per escape experience / €28,33 per person
There is a surcharge on the total price of €20 for Han’s Revenge.
Want to know more? We have neatly listed all the differences on this page.
Escape room for the whole family
Rest assured, the spacious rooms are not frightening and require no physical effort. You can also leave the escape room at any time if you wish. On the other hand, your team spirit and ingenuity will be put to the test during this escape game! You can find De Gouden Kooi at two different locations in the center of Mechelen. Do you want to escape from one of our escape rooms? Then quickly discover our different rooms on the website.
Discover escape experiences
In addition to unique escape games, we also offer unique escape experiences. These are our ‘next-level’ escape rooms and are ideal if you are looking for a thorough experience and immersion.
Fun is at the center of all our escape rooms. An escape room is therefore the perfect trip for the whole family or activity to do together with your colleagues. When can we receive you in one of our rooms? Reserve your room online quickly and easily.
