School Term 1 Escape Special  Grades 5–12 · Student team building for the start of the year  3+ students just $30 per person · Teachers free (1 per game)  Term 1 only · Online bookings · Real escape rooms only (VR sessions not included)

School Group Experiences

Learning through play has never been this fun.

Drop Bear Escape Rooms offers fully hosted experiences designed especially for school groups. Our games build teamwork, problem-solving, communication, and confidence — all while students are having an absolute blast.

Perfect for excursions, team building, rewards days, and end-of-term celebrations.

Why Schools Choose Drop Bear

Fun That Builds Real Skills

Our escape rooms and VR experiences challenge students to:

  • Work as a team

  • Communicate clearly

  • Think critically under time pressure

  • Take on leadership roles

It’s learning by doing — and students don’t even realise they’re learning.

Structured, Safe & Supervised

Every school session is:

  • Fully hosted by trained staff

  • Carefully timed and structured

  • Supervised at all times

  • Designed to be exciting, not scary

Students are never locked in rooms, and teachers can relax knowing everything is under control.

Activities Available

Real Life Escape Rooms

Students work together to solve puzzles, uncover clues, and complete their mission before time runs out. Our rooms are immersive, story-driven, and designed for teamwork.

Virtual Reality Experiences

Team-based VR adventures & Escape Rooms that get students moving, communicating, and collaborating in shared virtual worlds —

A huge hit with all age groups.

Groups can rotate between activities depending on numbers and time available.

Perfect For

Primary (grade 5+) & Secondary School Excursions - End-of-Term Fun Days - Rewards & Incentive Days - Leadership Groups - STEM, English & PDHPE Skill Development

Group Sizes & Pricing

Simple, All-Inclusive Packages

We make planning easy for teachers.

Groups from 6–25 students
1 teacher free per game

Package Options

  • 1 Experience – $40 per student

  • 2 Experiences – $80 per student (includes party/break room – approx. 3 hours)

  • 3 Experiences – $100 per student (includes party/break room – approx. 4 hours)

15% surcharge applies on public holidays.

What Teachers Love

  • ✔ Clear schedules and rotations

  • ✔ Easy supervision

  • ✔ High student engagement

  • ✔ Activities students actually talk about afterwards

We’re happy to tailor sessions to suit different year levels and learning needs.

How to Book

  1. Choose your preferred package

  2. Contact us with your group size and date

  3. We’ll handle the rest

📞 Call us 7009 8478

👉 📧 Email us dropbearescapes@gmail.com
📩 Fill out the Booking Request Form

Ready to plan an excursion your students will love?

Get in touch today — dates fill fast during school terms.

School Group FAQs

Planning a school excursion in Pakenham? Drop Bear Escapes offers escape rooms and VR experiences designed for primary and secondary students. Find answers here about age suitability, group sizes, supervision, and how to book your educational adventure.

  • Yes! Drop Bear Escapes welcomes school groups, including primary, secondary, and youth organisations. Our escape rooms and VR experiences promote teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking in a fun, engaging environment. We can accommodate large groups and tailor experiences to different ages.

  • Our escape rooms and VR experiences are suitable for a wide range of ages. While designed for older groups, we can modify games. Therefor most escape rooms are ideal for grade 5 and up (ages 10+), and our VR games are recommended for 8+, though younger children can participate with adequate supervision. We can tailor activities to different age groups to ensure everyone has a fun and safe experience.

  • Yes! We encourage teachers and group leaders to participate or supervise. This helps with teamwork, ensures younger students stay safe, and makes the experience even more engaging. Staff can also get involved in the fun or observe from outside the game area.

  • Depending on your booking, groups can split across multiple escape rooms or VR sessions, ensuring everyone has an active and enjoyable experience. The maximum number of students split across all of our games is 25.

    • 6 in mission failed

    • 8 in the Lolly Shop

    • 6 in Rainforest Rescue

    • 5 in any VR Escape room

    Each room also requires 1 teacher to play along with the students (no charge).

  • To book a school group, simply visit our school-groups page or contact us directly. We recommend booking in advance, especially during term time, to secure your preferred date and time. We can also provide customised packages for larger groups or special educational programs.