Welcome To Hinthunt Africa!

The Original Live Escape Game

As one of the first Live Escape Games to open globally in 2012, HintHunt is considered to be a pioneer and is largely responsible for kicking off the Escape Game craze which has since swept the world.

Since being the first of its kind in Africa, HintHunt Africa has expanded by locally developing a range of live experiences.

Challenges

Problem & puzzle solving will test your logic and dexterity as time runs out and pressure mounts!

Teams

Friends, family or colleagues need to work together if they are to succeed – collaboration is key!

Time

60, 90 or 120 minutes to find, solve, think or race your way to success in one of the exciting experiences of your choice.

Impression

Create lasting memories through exciting adventures. Ride the waves of euphoria in these immersive, exhilarating experiences!

OUR REVIEWS

Hear what our clients have to say.

Meldiestorievertelle
Oh wow! The gift that kept on giving. Loved every moment. Was so many different locks and surprises and decoding! ...
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Meldiestorievertelle
Oh wow! The gift that kept on giving. Loved every moment. Was so many different locks and surprises and decoding! Will definitely come back for more.
Meldiestorievertelle
Meldiestorievertelle
Nastassja Pretorius
This was such a fabulous experience!! My brain is exhausted but the adrenaline is amazing!! I will definitely do this ...
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Nastassja Pretorius
This was such a fabulous experience!! My brain is exhausted but the adrenaline is amazing!! I will definitely do this again and again. Time flew by, the room kept you on your toes. Thank you thank you! We’ll be back soon.
Nastassja Pretorius
Nastassja Pretorius
GizelleL19
Exhilarating experience and creates comradery between teammates, I would recommend this.
GizelleL19
Exhilarating experience and creates comradery between teammates, I would recommend this.
GizelleL19
GizelleL19
Prishanta Pillay
Great fun and a very cool experience. Really gets the brain working in a different way.
Prishanta Pillay
Great fun and a very cool experience. Really gets the brain working in a different way.
Prishanta Pillay
Prishanta Pillay
Claudia Albeldas
This is the best thing you can do with a spare hour!! Ive done all the rooms with my team ...
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Claudia Albeldas
This is the best thing you can do with a spare hour!! Ive done all the rooms with my team and we have absolutely loved each room! The staff are incredible as well, a special thank you to DJ for adding to our wonderful experiences as well. This is the best!
Claudia Albeldas
Claudia Albeldas
Naadiyah Goosen
It was so amazing. Would definitely go again. The Cursed Treasure is an amazing theme. Love it
Naadiyah Goosen
It was so amazing. Would definitely go again. The Cursed Treasure is an amazing theme. Love it
Naadiyah Goosen
Naadiyah Goosen
Dannielle Kenny
Such a great activity to do with family and friends! Had fun in the shipwrecked escape room &  We will ...
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Dannielle Kenny
Such a great activity to do with family and friends! Had fun in the shipwrecked escape room &  We will definitely be back to test our problems solving skills and flex our detective abilities!
Dannielle Kenny
Dannielle Kenny
DM45Scot
Rooms are very well thought out and contained interesting and unique puzzles we had never seen before. Really good for ...
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DM45Scot
Rooms are very well thought out and contained interesting and unique puzzles we had never seen before. Really good for families or experienced players
DM45Scot
DM45Scot
Anges Tha A-Man Kastoor
This was soooooooooo exciting to do !!! Loved It!
Anges Tha A-Man Kastoor
This was soooooooooo exciting to do !!! Loved It!
Anges Tha A-Man Kastoor
Anges Tha A-Man Kastoor
Michélle Van Schalkwyk-Adonis
Loved every moment and staff very friendly
Michélle Van Schalkwyk-Adonis
Loved every moment and staff very friendly
Michélle Van Schalkwyk-Adonis
Michélle Van Schalkwyk-Adonis
Novadventure
What a great experience, full of adventure, loads of fun and laughter all the way. It's exactly like the movie "...
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Novadventure
What a great experience, full of adventure, loads of fun and laughter all the way. It's exactly like the movie "Escape Room" as well as the game. I would recommend this place to anybody looking for adventure.
Novadventure
Novadventure
Chanté Roberts
Great experience loads of fun! Thank you to Daine, our guide, for making the experience even better with a few ...
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Chanté Roberts
Great experience loads of fun! Thank you to Daine, our guide, for making the experience even better with a few laughs and a big welcoming smile. We will definitely be coming back to do more rooms
Chanté Roberts
Chanté Roberts
Jun Zhou
Highly recommend this place. perfect group activity for the family, company, or with friends. Our game master was extremely helpful. ...
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Jun Zhou
Highly recommend this place. perfect group activity for the family, company, or with friends. Our game master was extremely helpful. Thanks for a great time!
Jun Zhou
Jun Zhou
David Mjay
Best mind-blowing puzzles ever.
David Mjay
Best mind-blowing puzzles ever.
David Mjay
David Mjay
Kirstie
Best team building exercise in the mother city
Kirstie
Best team building exercise in the mother city
Kirstie
Kirstie

ESCAPE ROOMS

Book the theme of your choice to experience the unique thrill of an escape!
Teams are locked away in a themed room and challenged to solve all the clues and puzzles around them to escape before the 60 minute timer hits 0!
  • Immersed in a game room.
  • Solve clues and puzzles.
  • Escape within 60 minutes.

Marble

A vengeful villain has wreaked havoc on Cape Town after defeating the heroes who defend it. The MARBLE agency has recruited you, the civilians, to use the few powers that have been left to save the city.

Game Time:: 75 minutes

Torpedo

An allied submarine just vanished from your radar and the enemy is lurking! Locate the threat, arm the torpedoes and secure the perimeter. Ensure you and your crew make a safe return to the surface before it's too late!

Game Time:: 60 minutes

Difficulty: 5/5

The Cursed Treasure

You and your team are on a mission to recover lost treasures only to discover that they are protected by an ancient spell. You must break the curse and escape or risk being trapped forever!

Game Time:: 60 minutes

Difficulty: 5/5

The Old Hotel

Enter the world of the mysterious Mr. O – a once prominent author who had taken residence in this dilapidated hotel room. Your team must uncover the truth about his suspicious disappearance before the building is demolished.

Game Time:: 60 minutes

Difficulty: 4/5

Shipwrecked

You have boarded the lost ship of Captain Kalman in search of the Royal Family’s stolen sacred Jewels. You must recover the jewels before the approaching storm hits and sinks you and the ship forever!

Game Time:: 60 minutes

Difficulty: 3/5

Escape Plan

Two inmates had planned the perfect escape but have been transferred to another prison. You and your cell mates have been moved to their cells presenting a small window of opportunity for your own escape. Find 'The Plan', breakout and stay out! This is your only chance!

Game Time:: 60 minutes

Difficulty: 4/5

Escape Rooms pricing

2 players

R630

R315 per person | one Escape Room | 60 Minutes

3 Players

R945

R315 per person | one Escape Room | 60 Minutes

4 players

R 1,260

R315 per person | one Escape Room | 60 Minutes

5 players

R1,575

R315 per person | one Escape Room | 60 Minutes

6 players

R1,890

R315 per person | one Escape Room | 60 Minutes

MARBLE pricing

4 players

R1 580

R395 per person | one Escape Room | 60 Minutes

5 players

R1 975

R395 per person | one Escape Room | 60 Minutes

6 players

R2 370

R395 per person | one Escape Room | 60 Minutes

AMAZING RACE

The V&A Waterfront is waiting for you…GO!

Special Offers until September

Teams go head-to-head as they race around the V&A Waterfront, navigating many of its iconic landmarks while completing tasks and challenges.

Objective: Be the first team to make it back and earn eternal bragging rights.

  • Race around V&A Waterfront.
  • Complete tasks and Challenges.
  • Be the first team back!.

Street Arts

Street Arts

Explore the scenic route but don't be distracted by what's there to view: keep your eyes firmly on the prize.

Distance: 2.5km / 1.6miles

Game Time: 75 minutes

Wheely. Wheely Good.

Wheely. Wheely Good.

Race through the Waterfront and visit some of its iconic landmarks along the way. Make strategic decisions to stay ahead of your opposition!

Distance: 1.8km / 1.1miles

Game Time: 75 minutes

Far and Wide

Far and Wide

Travel far and wide into the Waterfront to discover some of the beauty and history that lays hidden off the beaten path!

Distance: About 2kms

Game Time: 70 - 80 minutes

Amazing Race Pricing

2 - 3 Players

R230

per person | 60 to 120 Minutes

4 - 10 Players

R175

per person | 60 to 120 Minutes

11 - 20 Players

R165

per person | 60 to 120 Minutes

21 - 30 Players

R155

per person | 60 to 120 Minutes

31 - 40 Players

R150

per person | 60 to 120 Minutes

40+ Players

POA

Please contact us directly for larger groups | 60 to 120 Minutes

Special Offers this month only

MOBILE ESCAPE GAMES

Let HintHunt bring the thrill of an escape game to YOU!
Experience the excitement of an escape game at an indoor or outdoor location of your choice! Using awesome augmented reality and GPS technology, those at your event will be fully immersed in the experience.
  • Indoor or outdoor location of your choice.
  • Game calibrated to preferred duration.
  • Immersed with Augmented reality.
  • Small to massive group events.

One of the intelligence division's top agents sold a hard drive filled with highly classified information to the Russians. In about 60 minutes, their meeting will take place at an unknown location. We might never get there in time to stop them, but perhaps there is another way...

Game Time:: 60 Minutes

Subject to availability and a minimum of 2 weeks’ notice is required.

Operation Mindfall

W.I.S.E is on a mission to stop Spider Technologies from spreading its virus for mind control. As W.I.S.E agents, it’s your responsibility to obtain the antidote and to stop Spider Tech – but hurry, before it’s too late!

Game Time:: 1 – 3 hours

Subject to availability and a minimum of 2 weeks’ notice is required.

Mobile Escape Games Pricing

Packages

from R3,500
1 – 6 hours Duration

OUTDOOR ESCAPE GAMES

Book the theme that suits your team or attempt to conquer them all!

Special Offers until September

Enjoy all the excitement of an escape game as you tackle these amazing outdoor experiences through incredible augmented reality and GPS technology.
Conquer side quests to boost your score, but make sure you beat the clock!
  • Interactive Action Pack.
  • Immersed with Augmented Reality.
  • Conquer clues and puzzles around V&A Waterfront.
  • Solve the mystery within 120 minutes.

Blackout

Cape Town has been hacked by an unknown group of hackers, the consequence of which is a total blackout. You have limited time to stop the hackers and restore the power supply to the city to prevent this catastrophe.

For those looking for a real challenge!

Game Time:: 120 minutes

Difficulty: 5/5

Magic Portal

Since the beginning of time there have been magic portals that connect our world with a fantastic parallel world. The gates have been breached and it is up to you to re-seal the magic portal before chaos ensues.

Better suited to families with 9 - 13 year olds!

Game Time:: 120 minutes

Operation Mindfall

W.I.S.E is on a mission to stop Spider Technologies from spreading its virus for mind control. As W.I.S.E agents, it’s your responsibility to obtain the antidote and to stop Spider Tech – but hurry, before it’s too late!

For the escape fans!

Game Time:: 120 minutes

Outdoor Escape Games Pricing

2 players

R530

R265 per person | 120 Minutes

3 Players

R795

R265 per person | 120 Minutes

4 players

R1060

R265 per person | 120 Minutes

5 players

R1,325

R265 per person | 120 Minutes

Special Offers this month only

ONLINE ESCAPE GAMES

Solve logic puzzles, riddles and mysteries online.
Experience the thrill and adventure of an escape game without leaving the comfort of your home! Play with those around you or connect and collaborate over a video call to solve the mysteries.
  • Play from your laptop.
  • 1 Purchase per team of 1 – 5.
  • Connect with teams via video call.
  • Solve mysteries online.

Cold Case

1 Purchase per team

It’s time to inherit your fortune! But first you need to solve the cold case in a race against time!

For the Puzzle Masters

Players: 1 – 5 per team
Game Time:: 60 minutes

Online Escape Games Pricing

Cold Case

R395

Per team of 1 - 5 Players | 60 minutes

EVENTS

OUR EXPERIENCES ARE GREAT FOR TEAM ENGAGEMENTS AND SOCIAL EVENTS.
Challenge, motivate and inspire your teams in fun and unforgettable ways! With a range of offerings, HintHunt can accommodate groups of almost any size. Guided by our events team, build a bespoke package that suits your needs and goals.
  • Escape Rooms.
  • Online Escape Games.
  • Mobile Escape Games.
  • Outdoor Escape Games.
  • Amazing Races.
  • Built to suit budget.

ESCAPE ROOMS

BOOK THE THEME OF YOUR CHOICE TO EXPERIENCE THE UNIQUE THRILL OF AN ESCAPE!

Teams are locked away in a themed room and challenged to solve all the clues and puzzles around them to escape before the 60 minute timer hits 0!
Learn More

AMAZING RACE

ADVENTURE AWAITS IN THIS RACE AGAINST TIME!
Teams go head-to-head as they race around the V&A Waterfront, navigating many of its iconic landmarks while completing tasks and challenges.
Learn More

ONLINE ESCAPE GAMES

SOLVE LOGIC PUZZLES, RIDDLES AND MYSTERIES ONLINE.

Experience the thrill and adventure of an escape game without leaving the comfort of your home! Play with those around you or connect and collaborate over a video call to solve the mysteries.
Learn More

OUTDOOR ESCAPE GAMES

CHOOSE A THEME THAT SUITS YOUR GROUP OR BE A BOSS AND ATTEMPT TO CONQUER THEM ALL!

Enjoy all the excitement of an escape game as you tackle these amazing outdoor experiences through incredible augmented reality and GPS technology.
Conquer side quests to boost your score, but make sure you beat the clock!
Learn More

MOBILE ESCAPE GAMES

Let HintHunt bring the thrill of an escape game to YOU!

Experience the excitement of an escape game at an indoor or outdoor location of your choice! Using awesome augmented reality and GPS technology, those at your event will be fully immersed in the experience.
Learn More
COMPANIES WHO HAVE ACCEPTED THE CHALLENGE!

Voucher – Give the gift of FUN!

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR AN ORIGINAL GIFT TO SURPRISE A LOVED ONE?

HintHunt offers the perfect solution to your gifting conundrum!

Choose a specific experience or contribute with a set amount and allow the recipient the freedom to choose from our wide range of experiences.

Live Experiences

This voucher is suitable for Escape Rooms, Outdoor Escape Games and Amazing Races!

Online Escape Games

This voucher is suitable for those who would like to gift and online experience..

Where We’ve Made Headlines!

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