Escape Room Riddles for Kids to Crack the Code
Turn any space into a mystery mission with escape room riddles for kids that are crafty, clever, and clue-filled.
๐ Ready to unlock the adventure?
These escape room riddles for kids provide self-contained clues you can mix, match, and hide around the house or classroom.
๐ต๏ธ Escape Room Riddles for Kids with Answers
Iโm not alive, but I can grow. I have no lungs, but I need air. What am I?
I have cities but no houses, roads but no cars. What am I?
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. What am I?
What has keys but cannot open locks?
I have hands but no arms, a face but no eyes. What am I?
Take away my first letter and I still sound the same. Remove my last letter and I remain the same. Remove the middle letter and Iโm unchanged. What word am I?
Iโm full of holes but still hold water. What am I?
What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters?
I am tall when young and short when old. What am I?
What has four wheels and flies?
If you don't keep me, I'll break. What am I?
Which month has 28 days?
What goes up but never comes down?
What has a neck but no head?
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?
๐๏ธ Use these riddles for:
- Classroom breakout boxes
- Birthday party missions
- Scout troop problem-solving nights
- Digital escape slides
- Rainy-day family adventures
Pair each riddle with a simple lock combination or hidden code, and watch kids celebrate every solve.