Austin Murder Mystery Detective Experience – Solve the Case
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Step into the shoes of a detective in Austin, TX, with the Murder Mystery Detective Experience. Guided by Commander Mahoney, you'll work to solve a gripping murder case that unfolds across the city’s streets.
This immersive audio adventure takes you to 10 carefully mapped locations. Choose between exploring downtown with the Walking Map or venturing to the outskirts using the Driving Map. Once you start, you'll receive your exact starting point—see the images for the route options.
At each stop, listen to the story, gather clues, and test your detective skills. Piece together evidence, make deductions, and finally issue an arrest warrant. Your sleuthing will be scored, giving you a Case Performance Score to see how you stack up as a detective.
Designed for solo detectives, pairs, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, this private experience offers a fun, interactive way to explore Austin while solving a captivating crime.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Murder Mystery Detective Experience last?
The entire adventure takes approximately 2.5 hours from start to finish.
What is the group size for this experience?
You can participate with up to 15 people, making it perfect for small groups or larger gatherings.
Is this activity suitable for all ages?
It's designed for adults aged 17 to 99, so most mature participants will enjoy the experience.
What do I need to bring?
You'll need a charged smartphone to access the mobile app. Headphones or earbuds are not included but are recommended for better audio clarity. Transportation is not provided.
Can I do this activity alone?
Absolutely. It’s a private experience that works well for solo detectives, but groups are also welcome.
How do I start the experience?
Meet at the designated starting point. For the Walking Map, you'll gather at the initial meeting spot. The Driving Map starts at 11207 1/2 Alterra Pkwy, Austin, TX 78758. Follow the instructions in your confirmation email before heading out.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled start to receive a full refund.
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Duration 2.5 hours
Check availability to see start times.
Guided experience
Language options are confirmed when you check availability.
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Customer support available
- Mobile app with driving game map (outskirts)
- Mobile app with walking game map (downtown)
- Live GPS map with turn-by-turn directions
- Built-in scoring system
Not included
- Headphones or earbuds
- Charged smartphone
- Transportation
Itinerary
An immersive, crime-solving adventure across Austin, visiting 10 key locations with options for walking or driving routes.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the designated starting point to begin your detective journey.
For the Walking Map, meet at the specified start location. The Driving Map begins at 11207 1/2 Alterra Pkwy, Austin, TX 78758. Be sure to follow the instructions in your confirmation email before heading out.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled start to receive a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $14.99 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
